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Verbatim DVD R DL 8 5GB 8X with Branded Surface 50pk Spindle
Last Updated: October 22, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
808
Unverified
20
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8704 GB
MEMORY
Review Analysis - 172 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
CD/DVD
58discs, dvds, verbatim, dl, burn
+81%
-19%
" ... bought the disc needed atleast 8 gb got the disc downloaded windows ten to one and put in my girlfriends pc booted from disc downloaded and pc booted right up for like 20 dollars thanks for nothing dell and still have 4 disc left for another application. ... "
" ... For the almost decades we’ve had dual layer DVD burners this is the first time I had used a dual layer dvd, having skipped over to Blu-ray given the better storage capacity and longevity. ... "
" ... I use these to transfer downloaded videos onto DVD's so I can watch them on my TV. ... "
" ... Verbatim is high quality. ... "
" ... while my Maxell single layer DVD-Rs write just fine . ... "
" ... I bought these DVDs for media creation purposes. ... "
" ... Appears to be good quality dvds. ... "
" ... Have used quite a bit of them, and there have been no bad discs so far. ... "
Product Reliability
19verbatim, failure, fail, windows 10, job
+58%
-42%
" ... Work every time. ... "
" ... I have tried other brands in the past, but Verbatim is the only brand that yields reliable burns. ... "
" ... they work just fine and because of the number in the spindel(50) they will last me quite awhile. ... "
" ... They work and there were no issues. ... "
" ... Never a single failure. ... No errors ever. ... "
" ... I look forward in y'all working with me. ... "
" ... I used these to make backup copies of Windows 10. ... "
" ... So far it's working good. ... "
Price
17price, waste, wasted, waste of money, value
+53%
-47%
" ... cheap cost but quality . ... "
" ... Great for even a budget. ... "
" ... for use with the Lite-On deck, these work great. ... "
" ... and the price was in line ... "
" ... High quality writables for a decent price. ... "
" ... great product and price ... "
" ... With the budget spindles it was closer to half. ... "
Software Platform
10dvd, burning, navigation, errors, error messages
+50%
-50%
" ... Errors started skyrocketing as the data got closer to the edge. ... "
" ... Not one works, though it said it would work with my dvd machine All gave error messages ... "
" ... Tried to burn multiple versions ~ acted like it was burning for 30mins then error message would appear at the end suggesting these are not compatible. ... "
" ... I had to buy separate recovery software to access my data. ... "
" ... 15 out of the 50 DVDs were inoperable, kept giving me a message that there was an error while burning the DVD and then when trying again the DVD ghosted. ... "
Video Playback
10movies, video, music, back, tv
+100%
" ... Great and works for movies lol ... "
" ... Used these for transferring videos off the computer- just what we needed ... "
" ... Smooth video and audio playback every time. ... "
" ... For complex videos with music, voiceovers, and stills, these disks are terrific. ... "
" ... Good quality for standard audio & video. ... "
" ... High quality DVD good for recording your favorite movies and TV series shows on. ... "
" ... Happy nice to be able to burn more videos ... "
" ... It records 4 hours of DVD Quality television and video. ... You can back-up your videos, music, and most documents that you'll want to keep a hard copy for a long time! ... "
Marketplace
8product, amazon, worked, thanks, thank
+75%
-25%
" ... 2 day shipping was nice. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised. ... "
" ... This item came exactly on time. ... "
" ... Legit and not counterfeit! ... Best deal on amazon! ... "
" ... Outstanding Seller and Product! ... Will purchase from seller again. ... "
" ... thanks for a good product. ... "
Memory
4videos, verbatim, gb, backup, 8
+100%
" ... (You cannot say that about flash drives, nor removable hard drives, necessarily.) ... "
" ... Plenty of room for moderate backup storage. ... "
" ... What I like about this product is it has a lot of storage for my home made videos. ... "
" ... I have seen the 8.5 gb for less, but the Verbatim have, for me, been the most reliable. ... "
Sound Quality
3video, used, music, dvd
+100%
" ... Successful Backup for music library . ... "
" ... Good quality for standard audio & video. ... "
" ... As far as the quality of image and sound on a burned DVD I don't see (or hear) any difference in these versus any other DVD(+/-)Rs I've used. ... "
Codecs
3videos, quality, need, files, dl
+100%
" ... Music videos and back up files ... "
" ... Anytime I need to archive existing video without compression, you really need a DL disk. ... "
" ... Good quality for standard audio & video. ... "
Overall performance
3speed, high, errors, done
+100%
" ... Burned with the same software, on the same equipment, at the same speeds as always. ... "
" ... Doing the job ... "
" ... These got the job done. ... "
Delivery
3package, delivered, arrived, 2
+67%
-33%
" ... 2 day shipping was nice. ... "
" ... Once delivered, I used them without any problem! ... "
Food Items
3+33%
-67%
" ... I have multiple burners & the bad ones are not confined to one burner. ... "
" ... This batch is a turkey. ... "
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