[quote=@DarkwolfX37]
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Not really. This was GBA era when carts somehow got worse than they were on GBC. 
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I responded to this over an hour ago but it didn't show up =/

I said that discs could store a lot more than carts at the time, but the data accessing times were still lower. Compare loading times on the Nintendo 64 to the PS1.