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Best External Dvd Drives
External Optical Drive Comparison 2023
Best Product
Asus ZenDrive U9M
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HP F6V97AA#ABB
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Bestseller
Lenovo ThinkPad Ultraslim
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Cocopa BT686
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Transcend TS8XDVDS-K
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Verbatim 98938
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Lite-On external optical drive
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General features
Playback formats
Dimensions
Weight
Colour
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
Best Product
1
Asus ZenDrive U9M
Customer rating
4,887 reviews
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Manufacturer
Asus
General features
Playback formats
- - VOB
- - CD
- - Blu-ray
- - FLAC
- - DVD
Dimensions
0,6 x 5,4 x 5,6 in
Weight
8,6 oz
Colour
Gray
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
- Cannot play 3D material
- The device cannot upscale
- Does not have a digital audio output
- No SD card slot
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HP F6V97AA#ABB
Customer rating
2,593 reviews
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Manufacturer
HP
General features
Playback formats
- - FLAC
- - DVD
- - CD
Dimensions
0,6 x 5,4 x 5,7 in
Weight
7,1 oz
Colour
Black
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- Does not have a digital audio output
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
- The device cannot upscale
- No SD card slot
- Cannot play 3D material
Bestseller
3
Lenovo ThinkPad Ultraslim
Customer rating
728 reviews
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Manufacturer
Lenovo
General features
Playback formats
- - CD
- - DVD
Dimensions
1,9 x 7,1 x 7,8 in
Weight
14,1 oz
Colour
Black
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- No SD card slot
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
- The device cannot upscale
- Cannot play 3D material
- Does not have a digital audio output
4
Cocopa BT686
Customer rating
3,372 reviews
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Manufacturer
Cocopa
General features
Playback formats
- - CD
- - DVD
Dimensions
1,1 x 6 x 6,1 in
Weight
12,3 oz
Colour
Black
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- Does not have a digital audio output
- Cannot play 3D material
- No SD card slot
- The device cannot upscale
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
5
Transcend TS8XDVDS-K
Customer rating
1,528 reviews
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Manufacturer
Transcend
General features
Playback formats
- - CD
- - DVD
Dimensions
0,6 x 5,6 x 5,8 in
Weight
7,1 oz
Colour
Black
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- The device cannot upscale
- Does not have a digital audio output
- Cannot play 3D material
- No SD card slot
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
6
Verbatim 98938
Customer rating
1,123 reviews
Available at
Manufacturer
Verbatim
General features
Playback formats
- - CD
- - DVD
Dimensions
0,6 x 5,3 x 5,5 in
Weight
7,1 oz
Colour
Black
Equipment
3D display
Upscaling
USB port
HDMI port
Digital audio output
SD card slot
Remote control
Disadvantages
- The device cannot upscale
- Remote control is missing in the scope of delivery
- Cannot play 3D material
- No SD card slot
- Does not have a digital audio output