Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

Samsung SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black vs Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Interface
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:Serial ATA
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer size
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:2 MB
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:8 MB
CD write speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:48x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD rewrite speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:32x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD-R write speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:48x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
DVD-RW write speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:6x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:12x
CD-ROM read speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:48x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:40x
CD-RW read speed
- SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black:12x
- SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal:32x

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Comparison of SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black, SW-240BEA
41 specifications	A Samsung SH-S223F DVD-RW, Black View product	B Samsung SW-240BEA optical disc drive Internal Model SW-240BEA View product
Designidentical
Internal	Yes	Yes
Mounting	Vertical/Horizontal	Vertical/Horizontal
Disc loading typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Tray
Performance2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	EIDE/ATA
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
Writing speed4 differ
CD write speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD rewrite speedDiffers	32x	40x
CD-R write speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one	32x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R write speedKnown for one	22x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one	22x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedDiffers	6x	12x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speed	40x	40x
CD-R read speed	40x	40x
CD-ROM read speedDiffers	48x	40x
CD-RW read speedDiffers	12x	32x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-ROM read speedKnown for one	16x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one	12x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
HeightKnown for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight	750 g	750 g
Other features2 differ
Media types supportedDiffers	DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL, DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-ROM/XA, CD-ROM, CD-Audio, Video-CD, CD-I (FMV), 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)Differs	148.2 x 170 x 42 mm	148.2 x 184 x 42 mm
Device typeKnown for one	DVDRW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of optical discs	1 discs	1 discs
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for one	16.6MB/ps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for one	33.3MB/ps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.6 MB/s
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

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