NAS · Head to head

Synology DS1525+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Data from Amazon and official Synology and UGREEN sites.
2026 verdict
For most buyers in 2026, Synology DS1525+ is the safer pick over UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus because of warranty, storage, and network. It builds its lead on warranty, storage, and network, then backs it up with a stronger showing on apps & virtualization. UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus can still be the right pick, but only if price and rating outweigh the wider strengths of Synology DS1525+. As a general recommendation, Synology DS1525+ comes out on top.
FeatureSynology DS1525+UGREEN NASync DXP4800 PlusWinner
Price$897.25$656.99UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
Rating4.34.6UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
Warranty3 years2 yearsSynology DS1525+
StorageHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit SupportHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage PoolSynology DS1525+
NetworkWake on LANNoneSynology DS1525+
Apps & VirtualizationDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, AI Photo RecognitionSynology DS1525+
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineHardware TranscodingTie
Memory Capacity8 GB8 GBTie
Winner
  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support
  • + Network: Wake on LAN
  • - Price: $897.25 vs $656.99
  • - Rating: 4.3 vs 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Synology DS1525+ or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

Synology DS1525+ has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, storage, and network.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS1525+ and UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS1525+ lists $897.25, while UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus lists $656.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS1525+ is listed at $897.25, while UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus is listed at $656.99. UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS1525+?

Choose Synology DS1525+ if your priority is warranty and storage and that matters more than price.

Who should buy UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.

More NAS

Top NAS to compare next

Compare NAS by drive bays, CPU, RAM, network speed, M.2 slots, RAID levels, transcoding and apps. Find the right network storage for your home.

Compare NAS
Synology

More Synology products

A sharper look at other Synology products worth comparing.

Explore Synology
UGREEN

More UGREEN products

A sharper look at other UGREEN products worth comparing.

Explore UGREEN
Stay in the loop

Smart Home Deals & News straight to your inbox

Join the newsletter and get the best smart home deals and new releases in your inbox.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Smart Home Deals & News straight to your inbox

Join the newsletter and get the best smart home deals and new releases in your inbox.