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QNAP TS-453E-8G-US vs QNAP TS-464-8G-US

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official QNAP site.
2026 verdict
QNAP TS-464-8G-US has the better all-around case than QNAP TS-453E-8G-US in 2026, starting with price and rating.
The comparison tilts its way because of price and rating, with its broader overall balance keeping it in front. The only strong reason to choose QNAP TS-453E-8G-US is if its specific feature mix is more important to you than the overall verdict. As a general recommendation, QNAP TS-464-8G-US comes out on top.
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FeatureQNAP TS-453E-8G-USQNAP TS-464-8G-USWinner
Price$749.00$637.99QNAP TS-464-8G-US
Rating4.34.4QNAP TS-464-8G-US
Warranty3 years3 yearsTie
ProcessorHardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption EngineHardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption EngineTie
Memory Capacity8 GB8 GBTie
StorageHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit SupportHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit SupportTie
NetworkLink Aggregation, Wake on LANLink Aggregation, Wake on LANTie
Apps & VirtualizationDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: QNAP TS-453E-8G-US or QNAP TS-464-8G-US?

QNAP TS-464-8G-US has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price and rating.

What is the biggest difference between QNAP TS-453E-8G-US and QNAP TS-464-8G-US?

Price is one of the clearest differences: QNAP TS-453E-8G-US lists $749.00, while QNAP TS-464-8G-US lists $637.99.

Which one looks better on price?

QNAP TS-453E-8G-US is listed at $749.00, while QNAP TS-464-8G-US is listed at $637.99. QNAP TS-464-8G-US (better spec).

Who should buy QNAP TS-453E-8G-US?

Choose QNAP TS-453E-8G-US if your priority is its specific strengths and that matters more than price.

Who should buy QNAP TS-464-8G-US?

Choose QNAP TS-464-8G-US if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than the competing advantages.

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