Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black vs Samsung SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black

17specifications compared
10differ
7identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:Serial ATA
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:IDE/ATA
CD read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
CD-R read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:48x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
CD-RW read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:40x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:32x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD-RW read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:12x
DVD+RW read speed
- SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black:8x
- SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black:12x

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Comparison of SH-D163C, SH-S222A/BEBF
37 specifications	A Samsung SH-D163C optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-D163C View product	B Samsung SH-S222A/BEBF optical disc drive Internal Black Model SH-S222A/BEBF View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Performance1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
CD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6x
Reading speed7 differ
CD read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-R read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	40x	32x
DVD+R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD-R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
DVD-RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD+RW read speedDiffers	8x	12x
DVD read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers	140 ms	130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeDiffers	130 ms	110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 g
Other featuresidentical
Media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM / XA, CD-ROM
Dimensions (WxDxH)	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Number of optical discsKnown for one	1 discs	Unknown — not stated by the source

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