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TerraMaster F2-423 — NAS · $379
TerraMaster

TerraMaster F2-423

NAS · $379

80
/ 100
From $379
VS
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro wins by 4
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro — NAS · $699
TerraMaster

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

NAS · $699

84
/ 100
From $699
Specdex verdict

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, TerraMaster F2-423 lands at 80 and TerraMaster F4-424 Pro at 84. That puts TerraMaster F4-424 Pro ahead by 4 points — a narrow 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 TerraMaster F4-424 Pro if…

  • ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
  • ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
  • ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Performance

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

Compared on the performance sub-score

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro leads on performance (84 vs 80).

Features

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

Compared on the features sub-score

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro leads on features (84 vs 80).

Software

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

Compared on the software sub-score

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro leads on software (82 vs 78).

Value for money

TerraMaster F2-423

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

TerraMaster F2-423 more score per dollar ($379 vs $699).

TerraMaster F2-423 80
vs
84 TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

Score breakdown

TerraMaster F2-423
80
performance 80
features 80
software 78
value 82
TerraMaster F4-424 Pro
84
performance 84
features 84
software 82
value 82

Specs side-by-side

TerraMaster F2-423 versus TerraMaster F4-424 Pro — full spec comparison
Spec TerraMaster F2-423 TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

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

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

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 TerraMaster F4-424 Pro

Which is better, TerraMaster F2-423 or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro scores 84 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 4. 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 TerraMaster F4-424 Pro worth the price? +

At $699, TerraMaster F4-424 Pro delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in performance.

Does TerraMaster F2-423 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, TerraMaster F2-423 or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro — leads on performance (84 vs 80). Compared on the performance sub-score.

Which is better for features, TerraMaster F2-423 or TerraMaster F4-424 Pro? +

TerraMaster F4-424 Pro — leads on features (84 vs 80). Compared on the features sub-score.