Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-D163C, 10-pk

8specifications compared
4differ
4identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black:EIDE/ATA
- SH-D163C, 10-pk:Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black:0.125 MB
- SH-D163C, 10-pk:2 MB
CD read speed
- SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black:52x
- SH-D163C, 10-pk:48x
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black:148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
- SH-D163C, 10-pk:148.2 x 170 x 42 mm

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Comparison of SH-C522C, SH-D163C, 10-pk
23 specifications	A Samsung SH-C522C optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-C522C View product	B Samsung SH-D163C, 10-pk View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	EIDE/ATA	Serial ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.125 MB	2 MB
Reading speed1 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	48x
CD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 ms
Access timeKnown for one	80 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Quantity per boxKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Media types supportedKnown for one	CD-R/RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	740 g	Unknown — not stated by the source

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