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UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus vs UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT

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The UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT scores 7.3/10 overall, ahead of the UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus at 5.1/10.

The UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT leads on storage capacity (bays, M.2), CPU and transcoding, networking, memory ceiling and openness.

They score the same on software and ecosystem.

The biggest difference is memory ceiling, where the UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT scores 9/10 to the UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus's 3/10.

UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus

UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus

5.1/10verdict: good, not the best

The UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus is a four-bay SATA NAS for people who want a quiet, low-power file server with some Docker containers. It suits buyers who will be happy with 8GB of fixed memory and a single 2.5GbE port. It is a poor fit for anyone who needs virtual machines, M.2 cache or Intel Quick Sync.

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UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT

UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT

7.3/10verdict: buy

The UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT is a two-bay NAS for people who want fast networking and spare processing power in a small box. It suits homelabbers who plan to run containers or virtual machines and want room to grow the memory. Buyers who care most about a mature app store or full volume encryption should look closely at the software first.

Typically about £389.99 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

CriterionWeightUGREEN NASync DH4300 PlusUGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT
Storage capacity (bays, M.2)20%6/107/10
CPU and transcoding20%5/107/10
Networking20%6/109/10
Memory ceiling15%3/109/10
Software and ecosystem15%5/105/10
Openness10%5/106/10
Overall5.1/107.3/10

Specifications

SpecUGREEN NASync DH4300 PlusUGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT
Drive bays4-Bay (SATA)2 x SATA bays
CPURockchip RK3588 (8 cores, Cortex-A76 + A55)AMD Ryzen Embedded R2514, 4 cores / 8 threads, 3.7 GHz max boost
Memory8GB LPDDR4X, fixed (not expandable)8GB DDR4 installed, expandable up to 64GB
Networking1x 2.5GbE RJ45 LAN1 x 10GbE port
M.2 slotsNone2 x M.2 NVMe slots (PCIe 3.0 x2)
ExpansionNo PCIe expansion; front ports 1x USB-C and 2x USB-AFront USB-C (10Gbps) and USB 3.2 ports; HDMI 4K@60Hz; rear USB 3.2 and two USB 2.0 ports
Operating systemUGOS ProUGOS

Strengths and weaknesses

UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus

  • + Four SATA bays with a large stated capacity ceiling
  • + Owners praise low power use and quiet running
  • + 2.5GbE port and Docker support
  • − 8GB of memory is fixed and cannot be expanded
  • − No M.2 slots, no PCIe expansion
  • − No virtual machines and no Intel Quick Sync

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want to run virtual machines
  • Anyone who needs Intel Quick Sync or M.2 cache slots
  • Users who expect to expand memory as their workload grows
Read the full UGREEN NASync DH4300 Plus review ›

UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT

  • + 10GbE port with two M.2 NVMe slots
  • + Four-core, eight-thread Ryzen CPU; RAM expandable to 64GB
  • + Owners report quiet running at idle
  • − No full volume encryption, per Notebookcheck
  • − Owners report a limited app ecosystem
  • − Idle power draw is relatively high for two bays

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who need full volume encryption
  • Buyers who want a broad, mature app store out of the box
  • Anyone who needs more than two hard drive bays
Read the full UGREEN NASync DXP2800 GT review ›

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