
Dell DW316
Score: 67/100
Origbelie BT669
Score: 87/100Rankings

The ORIGBELIE external CD/DVD drive offers a versatile 8-in-1 solution with fast USB 3.0 performance, an integrated 4-port hub and card reader, all in an ultra-slim, bus-powered package, though it lacks Blu-ray support and has limited compatibility with certain devices.

The Dell DW316 is a compact, bus-powered external DVD±RW drive offering plug-and-play USB 2.0 connectivity and broad OS support, but its older interface and lack of modern features like M-DISC and USB-C limit its appeal for newer systems.
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60 MB/s | 625 MB/sbest | |
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| ↓ lower better | 8 Wbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 200 gbest | 320 g |
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Compatibility(2) | ||
Supported Disc Formats | DVD‑R, DVD+R, DVD‑RW, DVD+RW, DVD‑R DL, DVD+R DL, DVD‑RAM, CD‑R, CD‑RW, CD‑ROM | CD±R/RW, CD‑ROM, DVD±R/RW, DVD‑RAM, DVD±R DL, VCD, SVCD |
Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11; macOS | Windows, Linux, macOS |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 200 g | 320 g |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | External CD/DVD drive unit, Integrated USB cable, Carrying case (optional) | |
Power & Energy(1) | ||
Power Source | Bus-powered | Bus-powered via USB |
Performance(1) | ||
Data Transfer Rate (MB/s) | 60 MB/s | 625 MB/s |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Interface Type | USB 2.0 | USB 3.0, USB Type-C |


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Professional reviewers at B&H highlight the DW316's straightforward plug-and-play design, solid USB 2.0 transfer rates, and the added value of CyberLink Media Suite, positioning it as a reliable, no-frills solution for users needing external optical media access.
Everyday users praise the drive for its immediate plug-and-play operation, dependable read/write results, and solid Dell build quality, while recurring complaints focus on outdated bundled software, vibration during high-speed burns, and the lack of a USB-C adapter or M-DISC support.

Professional reviewers rate the ORIGBELIE drive 7.51/10, praising its fast USB 3.0 performance, multi-functionality as an 8-in-1 peripheral, and plug-and-play ease. They note the lack of Blu-ray capability and incompatibility with certain devices as the main drawbacks.
Everyday users give the drive an average of 4.3/5 stars, lauding its seamless operation on Macs and ultrabooks, the convenience of extra USB ports, and reliable SD card transfers. Common complaints revolve around occasional disconnections after sleep, a flimsy plastic feel, and incompatibility with Chromebooks and simultaneous card-slot use.
“Plug and play, just plug it in and go.”

“Works wonderfully, as good as a built-in drive.”

“Works perfectly with my MacBook Air-no drivers needed.”

