QNAP TS-673A
NAS · $999
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro
NAS · $699
QNAP TS-673A takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, QNAP TS-673A lands at 86 and TerraMaster F4-424 Pro at 84. That puts QNAP TS-673A ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick QNAP TS-673A if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Pick TerraMaster F4-424 Pro if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testPerformance
QNAP TS-673ACompared on the performance sub-score
QNAP TS-673A leads on performance (86 vs 84).
Features
QNAP TS-673ACompared on the features sub-score
QNAP TS-673A leads on features (86 vs 84).
Software
QNAP TS-673ACompared on the software sub-score
QNAP TS-673A leads on software (84 vs 82).
Value for money
TerraMaster F4-424 ProSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro more score per dollar ($699 vs $999).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | QNAP TS-673A | TerraMaster F4-424 Pro |
|---|
QNAP TS-673A
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
FAQ: QNAP TS-673A vs TerraMaster F4-424 Pro
Which is better, QNAP TS-673A or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +
QNAP TS-673A scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is QNAP TS-673A worth the price? +
At $999, QNAP TS-673A delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in performance.
Is TerraMaster F4-424 Pro worth the price? +
At $699, TerraMaster F4-424 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in performance.
Does QNAP TS-673A or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for performance, QNAP TS-673A or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +
QNAP TS-673A — leads on performance (86 vs 84). Compared on the performance sub-score.
Which is better for features, QNAP TS-673A or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +
QNAP TS-673A — leads on features (86 vs 84). Compared on the features sub-score.