- Packaging: Original audio CDs typically come in a jewel case with artwork and liner notes. Pirate CDs may be in a plain case or have low-quality artwork and printing.
- Label: The label on an original audio CD will usually have the artist, album title, and record label information printed on it. Pirate CDs may have incorrect or incomplete information on the label.
- Audio Quality: Original audio CDs are typically of high quality with a clear and crisp sound. Pirate CDs may have a lower audio quality with distortion or background noise.
- Price: Original audio CDs are usually sold at a higher price than pirate CDs.
Pirate CD
- Packaging: Pirate CDs may be in a plain case or have low-quality artwork and printing.
- Label: The label on a pirate CD may have incorrect or incomplete information.
- Audio Quality: Pirate CDs may have a lower audio quality with distortion or background noise.
- Price: Pirate CDs are usually sold at a lower price than original audio CDs.