Compare Sony CRX320E CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive to Sony (VBD-MA1) External Blu-ray Burner

Sony brings the best of both worlds together with the new CRX320E CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive. The new CRX320E combines high performance 52X max. CD-R and 24X max. CD-RW burning and 16X max. DVD-ROM reading capabilities into a standard half-height PC compatible drive. CD-R/RW burning is fast and reliable thanks to the built in buffer underrun protection. It is an ideal drive for those who have limited drive bays in their PC but want to add high performance CD burning and DVD-ROM reading to their systems. The CRX320E works with Windows® 2000, and the Windows® XP Home and Professional operating systems. Less

Now, preserve your valuable videos and media content with the Sony VBD-MA1 DVD recorder, which can record from your VCR, digital camera, camcorder, etc., without having to connect to your computer. You can store full HD AVCHD video in 1080i resolution with this Blu-ray recorder, and enjoy watching them on your Blu-ray Disc player. The integrated 2.7-inch color LCD screen of this Sony DVD recorder allows you to see videos or up to 6 pictures at a time. The built-in memory card slots, compatible with Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick Pro Duo & Secure Digital, of this Blu-ray recorder lets you expand the storage capacity and store your world in it. With other intuitive features, such as automatic chaptering, DVD menus and titles display, the Sony VBD-MA1 manages and organizes your media content very well. With a mere 30-watt power consumption, this Sony DVD recorder is highly energy efficient. Less