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Synology DS1823xs+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Synology and UGREEN sites.
2026 verdict
UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra wins the 2026 matchup against Synology DS1823xs+, mainly on price, rating, and processor.
The main reason it wins is price, rating, and processor, and its broader overall balance strengthens that case. There is still a case for Synology DS1823xs+, but mainly if storage is what you value most. As a general recommendation, UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra comes out on top.
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FeatureSynology DS1823xs+UGREEN NASync DXP8800 UltraWinner
Price$2049.99$1779.99UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra
Rating4.25.0UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineHardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption EngineUGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra
StorageHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit SupportHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage PoolSynology DS1823xs+
Memory Capacity8 GB8 GBTie
NetworkWake 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
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$1779.99
  • + Price: $1779.99
  • + Rating: 5.0
  • + Processor: Hardware Transcoding, Hardware Encryption Engine
  • - 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 DS1823xs+ or UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra?

UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and processor.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS1823xs+ and UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS1823xs+ lists $2049.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra lists $1779.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS1823xs+ is listed at $2049.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra is listed at $1779.99. UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS1823xs+?

Choose Synology DS1823xs+ if your priority is storage and that matters more than price.

Who should buy UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra?

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP8800 Ultra if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than storage.

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