Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White vs Samsung Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory

34specifications compared
7differ
27identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:White
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:Ivory
CD rewrite speed
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:32x
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:4x
CD-RW write speed
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:32x
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speed
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:12x
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:16x
DVD drive average random access time
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:140 ms
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:130 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access time
- SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White:130 ms
- Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory:110 ms

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Comparison of SH-S202H, Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory
43 specifications	A Samsung SH-S202H optical disc drive Internal White Model SH-S202H View product	B Samsung Super-WriteMaster™ 20x, Ivory View product
Design1 differ
Internal	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Ivory
Disc loading type	Tray	Tray
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Performanceidentical
Interface	EIDE/ATA	EIDE/ATA
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, buffer size	2 MB	2 MB
Writing speed3 differ
CD write speed	48x	48x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	4x
CD-R write speed	48x	48x
CD-RW write speedDiffers	32x	4x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedDiffers	12x	16x
DVD+R write speed	20x	20x
DVD+RW write speed	8x	8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speed	12x	12x
DVD-R write speed	20x	20x
DVD-RAM write speed	12x	12x
DVD-RW write speed	6x	6x
Reading speedidentical
CD read speed	40x	40x
CD-R read speed	40x	40x
CD-ROM read speed	48x	48x
CD-RW read speed	40x	40x
DVD+R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD-R read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RAM read speed	12x	12x
DVD-ROM read speed	16x	16x
DVD-RW read speed	12x	12x
DVD+R Double Layer read speed	12x	12x
DVD+RW read speed	12x	12x
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
Weight	750 g	750 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	223 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	104 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-ROM/XA	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R Double couche, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R Double couche, DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD Vidéo, CDR, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Vidéo-CD, CDI(FMV), Photo CD, CD-Extra, CD-TEXT
Dimensions (WxDxH)	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium III 800MHz
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/XP/Vista
Number of optical discsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 discs
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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