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Synology DS225+ vs UGREEN DXP2800
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Synology DS225+
Two SATA bays with a faster network port than the DS224+. Compare installed drive compatibility and upgrade cost before choosing.
UGREEN DXP2800
Two SATA bays plus NVMe slots suit a compact home server. Budget for drives and a 2.5GbE client if you want the faster network connection.
| Specification | DS225+ | DXP2800 |
|---|---|---|
| SATA bays | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe slots | 0 | 2 |
| Connection | 1 × 2.5GbE + 1 × 1GbE | 1 × 2.5GbE |
| Drive format | 3.5-inch SATA HDD / 2.5-inch SATA SSD | 3.5-inch SATA HDD / 2.5-inch SATA SSD |
| Factory memory | 2GB DDR4 | 8GB DDR5 |
| Included storage | Diskless; drives sold separately | Diskless; drives sold separately |
| Processor | Intel Celeron J4125 | Intel N100 |
| RAID | Software-managed; modes depend on installed drives and OS version | Software-managed; modes depend on installed drives and OS version |
| System | DSM | UGOS Pro |
DS225+ buying checks
- Check Synology’s current compatibility list for the exact drive, NAS model and DSM version.
Reviewed 2026-09-13. Manufacturer specifications
DXP2800 buying checks
- Check exact drive compatibility and installed UGOS Pro application support.
Reviewed 2026-09-13. Manufacturer specifications
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