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Synology DS2422+ vs UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus

Full NAS comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Synology and UGREEN sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus earns the nod over Synology DS2422+ on the strength of price, rating, and processor.
The comparison tilts its way because of price, rating, and processor, with memory capacity keeping it in front. The only strong reason to choose Synology DS2422+ is if warranty and storage are more important to you than the overall verdict. In practical terms, UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus is the easier product to recommend.
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The biggest differences

Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.

  • Memory Capacity2×UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus8 GB vs 4 GB
  • Warranty+50%Synology DS2422+3 years vs 2 years
FeatureSynology DS2422+UGREEN NASync DXP480T PlusWinner
Price$1999.99£1678.50UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus
Rating4.24.5UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus
Warranty3 years2 yearsSynology DS2422+
ProcessorHardware Encryption EngineHardware TranscodingUGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus
Memory Capacity4 GB8 GBUGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus
StorageHot Swappable, Expansion Unit SupportM.2 as Storage PoolSynology DS2422+
NetworkWake on LANNoneTie
Apps & VirtualizationDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, Surveillance App, AI Photo RecognitionDocker Containers, Virtual Machines, Plex Media Server, AI Photo RecognitionTie
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  • + Price: £1678.50
  • + Rating: 4.5
  • + Processor: Hardware Transcoding
  • - Warranty: 2 years vs 3 years
  • - Storage: M.2 as Storage Pool vs Hot Swappable, Expansion Unit Support

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Synology DS2422+ or UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus?

UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and processor.

What is the biggest difference between Synology DS2422+ and UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Synology DS2422+ lists $1999.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus lists £1678.50.

Which one looks better on price?

Synology DS2422+ is listed at $1999.99, while UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus is listed at £1678.50. UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus (better spec).

Who should buy Synology DS2422+?

Choose Synology DS2422+ if your priority is warranty and storage and that matters more than price.

Who should buy UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus?

Choose UGREEN NASync DXP480T Plus if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.

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