Double-Layer DVD: Lite-On, LG and BenQ

Double Layer DVD Writing Test

With double layer, the speed drops (2.4x) and the waiting time increases. You will need around 45 minutes to fill a 7.96 GB capacity. Here, every minute counts and the difference between the fastest burner, the BenQ, and the slowest, the LG, was slightly less than three minutes.

Comparison of double-layer DVD+R burning speeds