At around £245, the Sony BWU-300S's biggest problem is its price. If it was £40 or so cheaper we’d have few problems recommending it as one of the best available. Alas, given the low price of the still excellent Pioneer, the BWU-300S f...
Fast Bluray burning performance at 8x max, Excellent CDR writing performance, Very good DVD burning performance, Very good DVD±R DL writing performance for a Bluray burner, Excellent/very good DVD±R writing quality, Excellent/very good CDR/RW writing
Slow ripping speed of CDAudio/DVDVideo/BDVideo, Doesn't support BitSetting for DVDR/RW, Burned some CDR and DVD R media slower than its rated writing speed, Expensive
Let us summarise the most important positive and negative points belowThe main positive pointsThe Sony BWU-300S performed extremely well in our tests. BD-R writing performance was excellent and the fastest Blu-ray drive we have yet tested.The Sony BWU-300...
Abstract: Sonys latest Blu-ray drive pushes the limits of the Blu-ray burning at its physical limits. The new Sony BWU-300S Blu-ray Disc burner offers 8x recording for the latest 6x BD-R media, which means that you will be able to burn 25GB of data in less tha...
CDR writing qualityFeatures Sonys PowerBurn technology, Includes software from CyberLink, Nice looking design with bright blue LED, Includes black tray cover, Supports bitsetting for DVDR DL media
High media requirements when writing to BDR and BDR DL media at 8x, Questionable writing quality with some DVD±R and DVDR DL media, Had a hard time reaching its rated CD read speeds, Reads BDRE media at only 2x, Reads DVDVideos at only 6x, Rips audio CDs...
It has been nearly two years since I reviewed Sonys first Blu-ray Disc writer, the BWU-100A. Since then, companies like LG and Pioneer have raised the bar, introducing drives with new features and faster BD writing speeds. With the BWU-300S, Sony has...
Abstract: This is the third-generation BD burner from Sony, and it’s built for speed. The drive can push 6X media to 8X (35.96MBps). Sony says you might start to see blank 6X BD-Rs and BD-R DLs early this year, but the company had to slip us some media pulled fr...
Abstract: Die DVD war gestern – die Zukunft heißt Blu-ray. Welchem Brenner Sie Ihren – meist teuren – Rohling anvertrauen können, hat COMPUTER BILD getestet. Lesen Sie, wie der Sony Optiarc BWU-300S abgeschnitten hat....
Abstract: Der Sony BWU-300S ist ein 8fach-Blu-Ray-Brenner, der auch zweilagige BD-Medien beschreiben kann. Als DVD- und CD-Brenner arbeitet das Modell ebenfalls mit hohen Brenngeschwindigkeiten. Als eines der ersten internen Laufwerke schafft der Blu-Ray-Brenn...
Der Sony BWU-300S ist ein sehr schneller Blu-Ray-Brenner, der seine hohe Brenngeschwindigkeit (noch) nicht voll nutzen kann, da entsprechende 8fach-BD-Rohlinge fehlen. Auch als DVD- und CD-Brenner überzeugte der Sony BWU-300S mit zuverlässiger und rec...
