Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SE-406AB optical disc drive Black vs Samsung SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black

20specifications compared
17differ
3identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:No
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:Yes
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:6x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:16x
DVD+R write speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:8x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:22x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:6x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:12x
DVD-R write speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:8x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:22x
DVD-RAM write speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:5x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:12x
CD-ROM read speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:24x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:48x
CD-RW read speed
- SE-406AB optical disc drive Black:24x
- SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black:40x

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Comparison of SE-406AB, SH-S222AL
39 specifications	A Samsung SE-406AB optical disc drive Black Model SE-406AB View product	B Samsung SH-S222AL optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Black Model SH-S222AL View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	No	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performanceidentical
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD±R/RW
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Writing speed5 differ
CD-R write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	6x	16x
DVD+R write speedDiffers	8x	22x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedDiffers	6x	12x
DVD-R write speedDiffers	8x	22x
DVD-RAM write speedDiffers	5x	12x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
Reading speed9 differ
CD-R read speedKnown for one	24x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	24x	48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	24x	40x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-R read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-RE read speedKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM read speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	6x	12x
DVD-R read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-ROM read speedDiffers	8x	16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	6x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
BD-ROM average random access timeKnown for one	200 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	340 g	750 g
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	141 x 161 x 21.5 mm	148 x 170 x 42 mm

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