TerraMaster
TerraMaster F2-423
NAS · $379
80
/ 100
From $379
VS
Synology DS1825+ wins by 11
Synology
Synology DS1825+
NAS · $1099
91
/ 100
From $1,099
Specdex verdict
Synology DS1825+ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, TerraMaster F2-423 lands at 80 and Synology DS1825+ at 91. That puts Synology DS1825+ ahead by 11 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick TerraMaster F2-423 if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Pick Synology DS1825+ if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
TerraMaster F2-423 80
vs 91 Synology DS1825+
Score breakdown
TerraMaster F2-423
80 performance 80
features 80
software 78
value 82
Synology DS1825+
91 performance 91
features 91
software 89
value 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | TerraMaster F2-423 | Synology DS1825+ |
|---|
TerraMaster F2-423
Pros
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Cons
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
Synology DS1825+
Pros
- +Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- +NVMe cache slots on newer models
- +Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Cons
- −Disks rarely included
- −Drive compatibility restrictions on some brands
- −Power draw 24/7
FAQ: TerraMaster F2-423 vs Synology DS1825+
Which is better, TerraMaster F2-423 or Synology DS1825+? +
Synology DS1825+ scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 11. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is TerraMaster F2-423 worth the price? +
At $379, TerraMaster F2-423 delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in value.
Is Synology DS1825+ worth the price? +
At $1,099, Synology DS1825+ delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in performance.
Does TerraMaster F2-423 or Synology DS1825+ 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.