Synology DS923+
NAS · $599
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
NAS · $649
Synology DS923+ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Synology DS923+ lands at 90 and UGREEN DXP4800 Plus at 87. That puts Synology DS923+ ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Synology DS923+ if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Pick UGREEN DXP4800 Plus 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
Synology DS923+Compared on the performance sub-score
Synology DS923+ leads on performance (90 vs 87).
Features
Synology DS923+Compared on the features sub-score
Synology DS923+ leads on features (90 vs 87).
Software
Synology DS923+Compared on the software sub-score
Synology DS923+ leads on software (88 vs 85).
Value for money
Synology DS923+Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Synology DS923+ more score per dollar ($599 vs $649).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Synology DS923+ | UGREEN DXP4800 Plus |
|---|
Synology DS923+
- +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
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
- +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: Synology DS923+ vs UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
Which is better, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN DXP4800 Plus? +
Synology DS923+ scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Synology DS923+ worth the price? +
At $599, Synology DS923+ delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in performance.
Is UGREEN DXP4800 Plus worth the price? +
At $649, UGREEN DXP4800 Plus delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in performance.
Does Synology DS923+ or UGREEN DXP4800 Plus 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, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN DXP4800 Plus? +
Synology DS923+ — leads on performance (90 vs 87). Compared on the performance sub-score.
Which is better for features, Synology DS923+ or UGREEN DXP4800 Plus? +
Synology DS923+ — leads on features (90 vs 87). Compared on the features sub-score.