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Synology DS124 vs Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Data from Amazon and official Synology and Ubiquiti sites.
2026 verdict
Synology DS124 is the more complete option versus Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS in 2026, helped most by price, processor, and network. It wins the broader comparison through price, processor, and network, while apps & virtualization helps confirm the result. Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS remains a niche alternative if memory capacity and storage matter more than the rest of the comparison. That is why the final call still favors Synology DS124.
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FeatureSynology DS124Ubiquiti Enterprise NASWinner
Price$138.99$3999.00Synology DS124
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineNoneSynology DS124
Memory Capacity1 GB64 GBUbiquiti Enterprise NAS
StorageNoneHot SwappableUbiquiti Enterprise NAS
NetworkWake on LANNoneSynology DS124
Apps & VirtualizationPlex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionNoneSynology DS124
Winner
Synology

Synology DS124

7% OFF
$138.99
$149.99
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  • + Price: $138.99
  • + Processor: Hardware Encryption Engine
  • + Network: Wake on LAN
  • - Memory Capacity: 1 GB vs 64 GB
  • - Storage: None vs Hot Swappable

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Synology DS124 or Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS?

Synology DS124 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, processor, and network.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS124 and Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS124 lists $138.99, while Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS lists $3999.00.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS124 is listed at $138.99, while Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS is listed at $3999.00. Synology DS124 (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS124?

Choose Synology DS124 if your priority is price and processor and that matters more than memory capacity.

Who should buy Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS?

Choose Ubiquiti Enterprise NAS if your priority is memory capacity and storage and that matters more than price.

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