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Synology DS223j vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Data from Amazon and official Synology and UGREEN sites.
2026 verdict
UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus has the better all-around case than Synology DS223j in 2026, starting with memory capacity, storage, and apps & virtualization. What pushes it ahead is memory capacity, storage, and apps & virtualization, and its broader overall balance keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Synology DS223j is still relevant if you care most about price and network, but UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus is the stronger recommendation overall. For most setups, UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus is the smarter buy.
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FeatureSynology DS223jUGREEN NASync DXP4800 PlusWinner
Price$209.99$656.99Synology DS223j
Memory Capacity1 GB8 GBUGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
StorageNoneHot Swappable, M.2 as Storage PoolUGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
NetworkWake on LANNoneSynology DS223j
Apps & VirtualizationPlex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, AI Photo RecognitionUGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus
Rating4.64.6Tie
Warranty2 years2 yearsTie
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineHardware TranscodingTie
Winner
UGREEN

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus

10% OFF
$656.99
$729.99
Buy on Amazon USA
  • + Memory Capacity: 8 GB
  • + Storage: Hot Swappable, M.2 as Storage Pool
  • + Apps & Virtualization: Docker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, AI Photo Recognition
  • - Price: $656.99 vs $209.99
  • - Network: None vs Wake on LAN

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Synology DS223j or UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for memory capacity, storage, and apps & virtualization.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS223j and UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS223j lists $209.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus lists $656.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS223j is listed at $209.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus is listed at $656.99. Synology DS223j (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS223j?

Choose Synology DS223j if your priority is price and network and that matters more than memory capacity.

Who should buy UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus?

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP4800 Plus if your priority is memory capacity and storage and that matters more than price.

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