Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory vs Targus NW930 optical disc drive Grey

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:Yes
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:No
Product colour
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:Ivory
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:Grey
CD rewrite speed
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:24x
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:4x
CD read speed
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:40x
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:24x
Weight
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:750 g
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:210 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:148 x 170 x 42 mm
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:139.7 x 139.7 x 25.4 mm
Maximum data transfer rate
- SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory:1500 Mbit/s
- NW930 optical disc drive Grey:10800 Mbit/s

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Comparison of SH-222AB/BEWE, NW930
39 specifications	A Samsung SH-222AB/BEWE optical disc drive Internal DVD±R/RW Ivory Model SH-222AB/BEWE View product	B Targus NW930 optical disc drive Grey Model NW930 View product
Design2 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Ivory	Grey
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Tray	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD±R/RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer sizeKnown for one	1.5 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speed1 differ
CD write speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD rewrite speedDiffers	24x	4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	22x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	6x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	40x	24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	48x	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	150 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one	130 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	750 g	210 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	226 x 220 x 107 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	850 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148 x 170 x 42 mm	139.7 x 139.7 x 25.4 mm
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers	1500 Mbit/s	10800 Mbit/s
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 95/98/ME/2000/NT 4.0

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