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Comparison of DVD-R and DVD+R

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DVD-R (DVD "dash" R[1]) and DVD+R (DVD "plus" R[1]) are two distinct formats of recordable DVDs. They are very similar; however, they are not the same.

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The most significant difference is the method to determine where data is on the disc. DVD-R uses "land prepits" and DVD+R uses "wobble frequency".[1][2]

Comparison of DVD-R and DVD+R
DVD-R DVD+R
Developer Pioneer Corporation[3] multiple entities, the "DVD+RW Alliance"[4]
Introduction 1997[3] 2002[5]
Row 3 A Row 3 B Row 3 C


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "What's the Difference Between DVD+R and DVD-R?". Lifewire. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  2. "Difference Between DVD-R and DVD+R". GeeksforGeeks. 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "History of Pioneer Corporation | History | Company Overview | Pioneer". Pioneer Corporation. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  4. "Definition of DVD+RW Alliance". PCMAG. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
  5. "DVD+R (2002 – )". Museum of Obsolete Media. 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2025-05-05.


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