Synology
Synology DS1825+
8-bay · Ryzen V1500B · DSM 7.2
91
/ 100
From $1,099
VS
Synology DS1825+ wins by 5
UGREEN
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
4-bay · N100 · 2×2.5 GbE + 10 GbE
86
/ 100
From $499
Specdex verdict
Synology DS1825+ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Synology DS1825+ lands at 91 and UGREEN NASync DXP4800 at 86. That puts Synology DS1825+ ahead by 5 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Synology DS1825+ if…
- ✓8 bays with DSM polish
- ✓NVMe cache slots
- ✓Great backup ecosystem
Pick UGREEN NASync DXP4800 if…
- ✓10 GbE on the mid-tier
- ✓Intel iGPU for transcoding
- ✓NVMe cache x2
Score breakdown
Synology DS1825+
91 performance 86
features 94
software 98
value 84
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
86 performance 92
features 90
software 76
value 94
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Synology DS1825+
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
Bays
8
4
CPU
AMD Ryzen V1500B
Intel N100
RAM
8 GB ECC (32 GB max)
8 GB DDR5
Ports
4× GbE + optional 10 GbE
2× 2.5 GbE + 1× 10 GbE
Synology DS1825+
Pros
- +8 bays with DSM polish
- +NVMe cache slots
- +Great backup ecosystem
Cons
- −No 10 GbE built-in
- −Synology-only drive restrictions on some models
- −Premium price
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
Pros
- +10 GbE on the mid-tier
- +Intel iGPU for transcoding
- +NVMe cache x2
Cons
- −UGOS still maturing
- −No mature app store vs DSM
- −Warranty support is new
FAQ: Synology DS1825+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800
Which is better, Synology DS1825+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800? +
Synology DS1825+ scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 5. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Synology DS1825+ worth the price? +
At $1,099, Synology DS1825+ delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in software.
Is UGREEN NASync DXP4800 worth the price? +
At $499, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in value.
Does Synology DS1825+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 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.