UGREEN
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
NAS · $649
87
/ 100
From $649
VS
Synology DS1522+ wins by 1
Synology
Synology DS1522+
NAS · $699
88
/ 100
From $699
Specdex verdict
Synology DS1522+ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, UGREEN DXP4800 Plus lands at 87 and Synology DS1522+ at 88. That puts Synology DS1522+ ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick UGREEN DXP4800 Plus if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
Pick Synology DS1522+ if…
- ✓Rich software ecosystem (Synology/QNAP)
- ✓NVMe cache slots on newer models
- ✓Docker/VM support on higher tiers
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus 87
vs 88 Synology DS1522+
Score breakdown
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
87 performance 87
features 87
software 85
value 82
Synology DS1522+
88 performance 88
features 88
software 86
value 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | UGREEN DXP4800 Plus | Synology DS1522+ |
|---|
UGREEN DXP4800 Plus
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 DS1522+
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: UGREEN DXP4800 Plus vs Synology DS1522+
Which is better, UGREEN DXP4800 Plus or Synology DS1522+? +
Synology DS1522+ scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is UGREEN DXP4800 Plus worth the price? +
At $649, UGREEN DXP4800 Plus delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in performance.
Is Synology DS1522+ worth the price? +
At $699, Synology DS1522+ delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in performance.
Does UGREEN DXP4800 Plus or Synology DS1522+ 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.