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QNAP TS-1655-8G-US vs Ubiquiti UNAS Pro

Full NAS comparison in 2026

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2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, QNAP TS-1655-8G-US earns the nod over Ubiquiti UNAS Pro on the strength of storage and apps & virtualization.
QNAP TS-1655-8G-US
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QNAP TS-1655-8G-US
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What pushes it ahead is storage and apps & virtualization, and its broader overall balance keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Ubiquiti UNAS Pro is still relevant if you care most about rating, but QNAP TS-1655-8G-US is the stronger recommendation overall. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of QNAP TS-1655-8G-US.
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FeatureQNAP TS-1655-8G-USUbiquiti UNAS ProWinner
Rating4.35.0Ubiquiti UNAS Pro
StorageHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit SupportHot SwappableQNAP TS-1655-8G-US
Apps & VirtualizationDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionNoneQNAP TS-1655-8G-US
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineNoneTie
Memory Capacity8 GB8 GBTie
NetworkLink Aggregation, Wake on LANNoneTie
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QNAP TS-1655-8G-US

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$1999.00

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  • + Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support
  • + Apps & Virtualization: Docker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo Recognition
  • - Rating: 4.3 vs 5.0
Ubiquiti

Ubiquiti UNAS Pro

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  • + Rating: 5.0
  • - Storage: Hot Swappable vs Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support
  • - Apps & Virtualization: None vs Docker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo Recognition

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: QNAP TS-1655-8G-US or Ubiquiti UNAS Pro?

QNAP TS-1655-8G-US has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for storage and apps & virtualization.

What is the biggest difference between QNAP TS-1655-8G-US and Ubiquiti UNAS Pro?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: QNAP TS-1655-8G-US lists 4.3, while Ubiquiti UNAS Pro lists 5.0.

Who should buy QNAP TS-1655-8G-US?

Choose QNAP TS-1655-8G-US if your priority is storage and apps & virtualization and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Ubiquiti UNAS Pro?

Choose Ubiquiti UNAS Pro if your priority is rating and that matters more than storage.

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