DVD
Burner & Blank Media
Compatibility Report |
Chapter 4 – Most
Popular Blank DVD Media manufacturers
Here is the list of the top used media brands, sorted by number of uses :
|
|
Manufacturer
|
Uses
|
Success
|
Success Ratio
|
| 1 |
CMC |
2 204 373 |
2 085 756 |
94.62% |
| 2 |
MCC |
1 895 518 |
1 806 413 |
95.30% |
| 3 |
RITEK |
1 744 355 |
1 654 619 |
94.86% |
| 4 |
NU |
1 679 897 |
1 502 123 |
89.42% |
| 5 |
TAIYO YUDEN |
1 444 853 |
1 366 443 |
94.57% |
| 6 |
SONY |
697 226 |
662 479 |
95.02% |
| 7 |
PRINCO |
638 395 |
602 900 |
94.44% |
| 8 |
OPTODISC |
626 137 |
586 340 |
93.64% |
| 9 |
RICOH |
516 805 |
489 617 |
94.74% |
| 10 |
PRODISC |
449 929 |
427 522 |
95.02% |
| 11 |
MBI |
260 375 |
248 979 |
95.62% |
| 12 |
FUJI |
226 422 |
209 987 |
92.74% |
| 13 |
AML |
218 631 |
207 328 |
94.83% |
| 14 |
INFODISC |
186 116 |
176 025 |
94.58% |
| 15 |
PHILIPS |
169 612 |
159 920 |
94.29% |
| 16 |
INFOMEDIA |
136 561 |
129 168 |
94.59% |
| 17 |
TDK |
135 989 |
126 492 |
93.02% |
| 18 |
MAXELL |
133 667 |
127 392 |
95.31% |
The figures clearly show that 5 manufacturers (CMC, MCC, Ritek? NU and Tayio
Yuden) are leading the market . After the 5th place, the number of burns decreases
by half, which means that other manufacturers really do represent a small
share in the market.
For each manufacturer, the success ratio has been obtained by working
out the average ratio for all the types of media of this brand.
Here is a list of the top 3 manufacturers and their most successful medias
:
- CMC: CMC MAG-E01-00 (95.08% success rate); CMC
MAG-M01-00 (95.51
%).
- MCC: MCC-004-00 (96.35 %) or the MCC 03RG20 (95.54
%) model.
- MBI (also known as Imation) :MBIPG101-R04-01 (96.17
%) or MBIPG101-R05-01 (96.06
%).
Here are some trends about drives and media compatibilities :
| Manufacturer |
Drive |
Media |
Success
rate in % |
LG |
GSA-4120B |
TTGO2 |
88.12 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
98.50 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
98.12 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
71.29 |
GSA-4167B |
TTGO2 |
47.22 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
97.13 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
97.48 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
95.71 |
GSA-4160B |
TTGO2 |
92.08 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
97.27 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
98.04 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
94.40 |
NEC |
ND-3520A |
TTGO2 |
97.21 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
97.80 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
98.29 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
97.61 |
ND-3540A |
TTGO2 |
97.52 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
99.10 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
98.29 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
97.61 |
PIONEER |
DRV-110D |
TTGO2 |
96.25 |
| CMC MAG. AM3 |
95.39 |
| MCC 03RG20 |
96.90 |
| CMC MAG. AE1 |
91.65 |