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Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC vs UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT

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The UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT scores 7.5/10 overall, ahead of the Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC at 6.2/10.

The UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT leads on storage capacity (bays, M.2), networking and memory ceiling.

They score the same on CPU and transcoding, software and ecosystem and openness.

The biggest difference is memory ceiling, where the UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT scores 9/10 to the Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC's 4/10.

Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay Hybrid NAS Mini PC, Intel N95/N150

Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC

6.2/10verdict: wait for deal

The Beelink ME Pro suits homelabbers who want a small, quiet Windows-based NAS with fast networking and plenty of M.2 slots. It fits people who plan to run containers or a few services on 16GB of fixed memory. It is a poor fit for anyone who needs upgradeable RAM or a dedicated NAS operating system.

Typically about £419 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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NASync DXP4800GT

UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT

7.5/10verdict: buy

The DXP4800GT is a four-bay NAS for people who want 10GbE without adding a card. It suits homelabbers and small offices who plan to run Docker or virtual machines and want room to grow memory up to 64GB. Buyers who need PCIe expansion or a very open software platform should look at the limits first.

Typically about £529.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightBeelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PCUGREEN NASync DXP4800GT
Storage capacity (bays, M.2)20%7/108/10
CPU and transcoding20%6/106/10
Networking20%8/1010/10
Memory ceiling15%4/109/10
Software and ecosystem15%5/105/10
Openness10%6/106/10
Overall6.2/107.5/10

Specifications

SpecBeelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PCUGREEN NASync DXP4800GT
Drive bays2 x SATA bays for 2.5 or 3.5 inch drives4 × SATA 3.5"/2.5" bays (bays 1–2 also support U.2 NVMe)
CPUIntel N150, quad-core 4 threads, up to 3.6 GHz turbo, 24 EU Intel UHD graphicsAMD Ryzen Embedded R2514, 4 cores / 8 threads, 2.1–3.7GHz, Zen+ generation, configurable TDP 12–25W
Memory16GB LPDDR5 at 4800 MHz, soldered and not upgradeable8GB DDR4 4800MHz installed, expandable to 64GB, ECC (ODECC) supported
Networking5GbE plus 2.5GbE dual ports, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.42 × 10GbE RJ45; no Wi-Fi
M.2 slots3 x M.2 2280 NVMe slots: one PCIe 3.0 x2, two PCIe 3.0 x12 × M.2 NVMe slots
Expansionnot listedNo PCIe expansion, no Thunderbolt; front 1 × USB-C 10Gb/s, 1 × USB-A 10Gb/s; rear 1 × USB-A 10Gb/s, 2 × USB-A 5Gb/s, HDMI 4K, SD 3.0 card reader; bays 1–2 support U.2 NVMe (PCIe 3.0 x4)
Operating systemWindows 11 Home (pre-installed)UGOS Pro

Strengths and weaknesses

Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC

  • + Three M.2 NVMe slots plus two SATA bays
  • + 5GbE and 2.5GbE dual ports
  • + Owners report quiet running and a compact, well-built case
  • − 16GB RAM is soldered and cannot be upgraded
  • − Owners report boot, BIOS and power supply concerns
  • − Windows 11 Home is the only OS listed

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want upgradeable RAM for several VMs
  • Anyone wanting a dedicated NAS operating system out of the box
  • Buyers who need four or more drive bays
Read the full Beelink ME Pro 2-Bay NAS Mini PC review ›

UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT

  • + Two 10GbE ports with link aggregation up to 20Gbps
  • + Memory expandable to 64GB, with ECC supported
  • + Four SATA bays plus two M.2 slots and U.2 support
  • − No PCIe expansion and no Thunderbolt
  • − UGOS may feel restrictive to advanced users
  • − Fan noise reports conflict, and they cover the Plus model

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who need a PCIe slot or Thunderbolt for add-in cards
  • Advanced users who want deep control beyond what UGOS exposes
  • Anyone who needs Wi-Fi built into the NAS
Read the full UGREEN NASync DXP4800GT review ›

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