Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-D162D optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal

10specifications compared
4differ
6identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Drive device, buffer size
- SH-D162D optical disc drive Internal Black:0.256 MB
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:8 MB
CD read speed
- SH-D162D optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD-R read speed
- SH-D162D optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x

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Comparison of SH-D162D, SW-240BEA
27 specifications	A Samsung SH-D162D optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-D162D View product	B Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal Model SW-240BEA View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Interface	EIDE/ATA	EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.256 MB	8 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
CD-RW read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 45 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 55 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	750 g	750 g
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R,CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA,Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT	CD-DA/ROM/Form 1/Form 2/Plus/Extra/Photo/Video/Enhanced/I/Fmv/R/RW/TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
Access timeidentical
DVD drive average random access timeKnown for one	110 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	100 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source

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