UGREEN NASync DXP4800
4-bay · N100 · 2×2.5 GbE + 10 GbE
Synology DS1522+
NAS · $699
Synology DS1522+ takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 lands at 86 and Synology DS1522+ at 88. That puts Synology DS1522+ ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick UGREEN NASync DXP4800 if…
- ✓10 GbE on the mid-tier
- ✓Intel iGPU for transcoding
- ✓NVMe cache x2
Pick Synology DS1522+ 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
UGREEN NASync DXP4800Compared on the performance sub-score
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 leads on performance (92 vs 88).
Features
UGREEN NASync DXP4800Compared on the features sub-score
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 leads on features (90 vs 88).
Software
Synology DS1522+Compared on the software sub-score
Synology DS1522+ leads on software (86 vs 76).
Value for money
UGREEN NASync DXP4800Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 more score per dollar ($499 vs $699).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | UGREEN NASync DXP4800 | Synology DS1522+ |
|---|---|---|
| Bays | 4 | — |
| CPU | Intel N100 | — |
| RAM | 8 GB DDR5 | — |
| Ports | 2× 2.5 GbE + 1× 10 GbE | — |
UGREEN NASync DXP4800
- +10 GbE on the mid-tier
- +Intel iGPU for transcoding
- +NVMe cache x2
- −UGOS still maturing
- −No mature app store vs DSM
- −Warranty support is new
Synology DS1522+
- +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: UGREEN NASync DXP4800 vs Synology DS1522+
Which is better, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 or Synology DS1522+? +
Synology DS1522+ scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is UGREEN NASync DXP4800 worth the price? +
At $499, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in value.
Is Synology DS1522+ worth the price? +
At $699, Synology DS1522+ delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in performance.
Does UGREEN NASync DXP4800 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.
Which is better for performance, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 or Synology DS1522+? +
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 — leads on performance (92 vs 88). Compared on the performance sub-score.
Which is better for features, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 or Synology DS1522+? +
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 — leads on features (90 vs 88). Compared on the features sub-score.