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Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-M522C - Combo Drive, Ivory vs Samsung SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, Black

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 14identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Ivory
    • Black
  • CD write speed
    • 52x
    • 48x
  • CD-R write speed
    • 52x
    • 48x
  • CD read speed
    • 52x
    • 48x
  • CD-R read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • CD-RW read speed
    • 52x
    • 40x
  • DVD drive average random access time
    • 150 ms
    • 130 ms
  • Access time
    • 130 ms
    • 110 ms

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33 specifications
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SH-M522C - Combo Drive, IvoryView product
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Samsung

SH-W162C - DVD±R/RW Drive Writemaster, BlackView product
Design1 differ
InternalYesYes
Product colourDiffersIvoryBlack
MountingVertical/HorizontalVertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Drive device, buffer size2 MB2 MB
Writing speed2 differ
CD write speedDiffers52x48x
CD rewrite speed32x32x
CD-R write speedDiffers52x48x
CD-RW write speed32x32x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one16x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
Reading speed3 differ
CD read speedDiffers52x48x
CD-R read speedDiffers52x40x
CD-ROM read speedKnown for one48x
CD-RW read speedDiffers52x40x
DVD+R read speed12x12x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed8x8x
DVD-R read speed12x12x
DVD-ROM read speed16x16x
DVD-RW read speed8x8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed8x8x
DVD+RW read speed8x8x
Access time2 differ
DVD drive average random access timeDiffers150 ms130 ms
Access timeDiffers130 ms110 ms
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one800 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersNero Power DVDNero
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffersDVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW,DVD-ROM, DVD-Viedo, CD-R/RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, Video-CD, CD-I, Photo CD, CD-DA, CD-Extra, CD-TEXTDVD+R, DVD+R DI, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DI, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA, CD-Audio, VideoCD, CD-I(FMV), Photo CD, CD-EXTRA, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)148.2 x 184 x 42 mm148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Number of optical discs1 discs1 discs

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