Which is better CD or DVD?

Which is better CD or DVD?

DVD also comes with more storage layers compared to CDs. CDs are made with the purpose of holding audio files as well as program files. DVDs are made with the purpose of holding video files, movies, substantial amount of programs, etc. DVD can range from 4.7 GB to 17.08 GB.

Can you play a DVD in a CD player?

Your DVD player can probably also read compact discs (CDs). If you have a home theater speaker system connected to your DVD player, you'll be able to enjoy your CDs at great sound quality and control them with the remote. Not all recordable CD formats will be readable by all video players, however.

What are CDs and DVDs?

CD is short for compact disc. DVD initially stood for digital video disc, then digital versatile disc, but today the term DVD is often used without referring to a specific set of words. Both CDs and DVDs are optical media, meaning media that use light technology (more specif- ically, laser light) for data retrieval.