Synology DS1525+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra (2026)

Updated September 2026

Data from Amazon and official Synology and UGREEN sites.

2026 verdict

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra edges out Synology DS1525+ in 2026, led by processor and network.

Winner

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra

$1449.99

Buy on Amazon USA

Its biggest wins come from processor and network, and its broader overall balance adds more confidence to the verdict. The only strong reason to choose Synology DS1525+ is if price and storage are more important to you than the overall verdict. Overall, UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra makes more sense for most people.

Synology

Synology DS1525+

19% OFF

$1059.99

$1309.99

Buy on Amazon USA

Winner

UGREEN

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra

$1449.99

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Feature	Synology DS1525+	UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra	Winner
Price	$1059.99	$1449.99	Synology DS1525+
Processor	Hardware Encryption Engine	Hardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption Engine	UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Storage	Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support	Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool	Synology DS1525+
Network	Wake on LAN	Link Aggregation, Wake on LAN	UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Warranty	3 years	3 years	Tie
Memory Capacity	8 GB	8 GB	Tie
Apps & Virtualization	Docker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo Recognition	Docker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo Recognition	Tie

Synology

Synology DS1525+

19% OFF

$1059.99

$1309.99

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Price: $1059.99
+ Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support
- Processor: Hardware Encryption Engine vs Hardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption Engine
- Network: Wake on LAN vs Link Aggregation, Wake on LAN

Winner

UGREEN

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra

$1449.99

Buy on Amazon USA Buy on Official Store

+ Processor: Hardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption Engine
+ Network: Link Aggregation, Wake on LAN
- Price: $1449.99 vs $1059.99
- Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool vs Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Synology DS1525+ or UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra?

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for processor and network.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS1525+ and UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS1525+ lists $1059.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra lists $1449.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS1525+ is listed at $1059.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra is listed at $1449.99. Synology DS1525+ (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS1525+?

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

Who should buy UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra?

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra if your priority is processor and network and that matters more than price.

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