Winner
Updated November 2026
Data from the official Synology site.
2026 verdict
In this 2026 Synology DS1825+ vs Synology DS2422+ comparison, Synology DS1825+ comes out ahead thanks to price, memory capacity, and storage.
Its strongest advantages show up in price, memory capacity, and storage, with its broader overall balance helping widen the gap. There is still a case for Synology DS2422+, but mainly if rating is what you value most. That is why the final call still favors Synology DS1825+.
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| Feature | Synology DS1825+ | Synology DS2422+ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $1486.99 | $1999.99 | Synology DS1825+ |
| Rating | 4.0 | 4.2 | Synology DS2422+ |
| Memory Capacity | 8 GB | 4 GB | Synology DS1825+ |
| Storage | Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support | Hot Swappable, Expansion Unit Support | Synology DS1825+ |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | Tie |
| Processor | Hardware Encryption Engine | Hardware Encryption Engine | Tie |
| Network | Link Aggregation, Wake on LAN | Wake on LAN | 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 |
Winner
$1486.99
- + Price: $1486.99
- + Memory Capacity: 8 GB
- + Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool, Expansion Unit Support
- - Rating: 4.0 vs 4.2
$1999.99
- + Rating: 4.2
- - Price: $1999.99 vs $1486.99
- - Memory Capacity: 4 GB vs 8 GB
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Synology DS1825+ or Synology DS2422+?
Synology DS1825+ has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, memory capacity, and storage.
What is the biggest difference between Synology DS1825+ and Synology DS2422+?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS1825+ lists $1486.99, while Synology DS2422+ lists $1999.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Synology DS1825+ is listed at $1486.99, while Synology DS2422+ is listed at $1999.99. Synology DS1825+ (better spec).
Who should buy Synology DS1825+?
Choose Synology DS1825+ if your priority is price and memory capacity and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy Synology DS2422+?
Choose Synology DS2422+ if your priority is rating and that matters more than price.
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