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Ubiquiti UNAS 2 vs UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra

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Key differences between Ubiquiti UNAS 2 and UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra

A summary of selected recorded differences between these nas. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Ai Photo Recognition (apps): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — No; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — Yes (Local AI photo tools cover people recognition, OCR, object and scene recognition, duplicate detection, pet recognition and custom learning).
  • Docker (apps): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — No; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — Yes (UGREEN lists Docker containers among the workloads this model runs, and Docker is installed from the UGOS Pro App Center).
  • Plex Media Server (apps): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — No; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — Yes (UGREEN documents Plex Media Server running through Docker on all DXP series models, with Intel Quick Sync hardware transcoding inside the container; UGOS Pro ships no separate App Center package for it).
  • Surveillance App (apps): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — No; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — Yes (Surveillance Center handles live view, playback and alerts, and UGREEN states it supports face, people, pet and vehicle detection on this model).
Specifications to check side by side
  • Operating System (apps): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — UniFi Drive; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — UGOS Pro.
  • Capacity (memory): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — 4 GB; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — 8 GB.
  • 10 Gbe Ports (network): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — 0; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — 2.
  • 2 5 Gbe Ports (network): Ubiquiti UNAS 2 — 1; UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra — 0.
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Apps

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

Local AI photo tools cover people recognition, OCR, object and scene recognition, duplicate detection, pet recognition and custom learning

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN lists Docker containers among the workloads this model runs, and Docker is installed from the UGOS Pro App Center

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
UniFi Drive
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
UGOS Pro
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents Plex Media Server running through Docker on all DXP series models, with Intel Quick Sync hardware transcoding inside the container; UGOS Pro ships no separate App Center package for it

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

Surveillance Center handles live view, playback and alerts, and UGREEN states it supports face, people, pet and vehicle detection on this model

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro ships a Virtual Machine Manager, and UGREEN lists running virtual machines among this model's workloads

Backup

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Yes
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

The Cloud Drives app syncs NAS storage with cloud services, and UGREEN lists cloud drives among this model's UGOS Pro workloads

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro provides a dedicated Time Machine destination over SMB and Bonjour, and backs up Windows and Mac folders through Sync & Backup with the desktop client

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
No
Catalog note

UGOS Pro documents no one-touch USB copy app or front-panel button; an attached drive is mounted in Storage Manager and copied by a Sync & Backup task

Features

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro sets boot and shutdown schedules from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > Scheduled startup and shutdown

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

A UPS is connected from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > UPS so the NAS enters standby or shuts down safely; UGREEN publishes its own US2000 and US3000 DC units and a tested third-party compatibility list

File Services

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
Catalog note

Only SMB and NFS are listed as supported file protocols

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

SAN Manager creates block storage that connected devices mount like a local drive, and UGREEN lists it among the services this model runs

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Yes
Catalog note

Supported file protocols: SMB and NFS

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro serves SMB, NFS, WebDAV, FTP and SFTP from Control Panel > File Services

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Yes
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro lists rsync among its file protocol services, and UGREEN documents backing up to a second NAS or remote server over rsync or WebDAV

Memory

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
4 GB
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
8 GB
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN's spec table lists ODECC (on-die ECC) as supported, which protects the memory chip internally rather than reporting errors to the system

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
96 GB
Catalog note

Two DDR5 slots, shipped with 8GB and expandable to 96GB per UGREEN's spec table

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
DDR5

Network

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
0
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
0
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
0
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
2
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
1
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
0
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN states the two 10GbE ports can be aggregated into 20G of bandwidth for reads of up to 2500MB/s, and describes link aggregation and SMB multichannel on this range

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
0
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
0
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN states that all its NAS support Wake on LAN, enabled from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > Power and triggered from the UGREEN NAS client

Ports

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
YES (8K)
Catalog note

HDMI 2.1 output, listed by UGREEN as 8K

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
YES (SD 4.0)
Catalog note

Front SD 4.0 UHS-II card reader

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
YES (5 Gbps)
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
YES (Thunderbolt 4)
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
0
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
4
Catalog note

Two USB-A at 10Gb/s (one front, one rear) and two rear USB 2.0 at 480Mb/s, alongside the two Thunderbolt 4 ports

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
YES (Thunderbolt 4)
Catalog note

Two front Thunderbolt 4 ports at 40Gb/s, usable for a direct link to a workstation

Power

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Not recorded
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
60W
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
43.07 W
Catalog note

UGREEN states 43.07 W under drive access and 24.91 W in drive hibernation

Processor

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
ARM
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
x86-64
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
4
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
10
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

Intel AES New Instructions are listed as supported on the Core 5 120U

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

Intel lists Quick Sync Video as supported on the Core 5 120U fitted here, and UGREEN builds the 8K HDMI output and Plex transcoding around it

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
ARM Cortex-A55 quad-core
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Intel Core 5 120U
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not applicable / unspecified
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Not applicable / unspecified
Catalog note

The Core 5 120U is a Raptor Lake-U Refresh part and Intel lists no AI Boost NPU for it; the local AI photo features run on the CPU and integrated graphics

Raid

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro offers Btrfs or EXT4 when a volume is created, and snapshot-based recovery requires Btrfs

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
No
Catalog note

The published storage modes are JBOD, Basic and RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10, with no flexible mixed-drive mode

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Yes
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro ships a Snapshot app that captures point-in-time versions of files, and UGREEN lists snapshot management among this model's workloads

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
No
Catalog note

UGOS Pro offers only Btrfs and EXT4 at volume creation

Remote Access

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents DDNS as the advanced alternative to UGREENlink, reaching the NAS through your own domain with router-side port forwarding

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
YES (UniFi Cloud)
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
YES (UGREENlink)
Catalog note

UGREENlink is the built-in remote access feature, enabled from Control Panel > Device Connection > Remote access and reached through a custom ug.link address without port forwarding

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents enabling SSH from Control Panel > Terminal, with root privileges through sudo

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
No
Catalog note

The published UGOS Pro app list carries no VPN server, and UGREEN's own remote access guide covers UGREENlink, DDNS and Tailscale, with Tailscale running in Docker and WireGuard left to the user to operate

Storage

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
No
Catalog note

UGREEN publishes no expansion enclosure for the NASync range; extra hardware goes through the PCIe Gen4 x4 slot instead

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGREEN states that its NAS support hot-swapping hard drives, while recommending a shutdown first for data safety

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
0
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
2
Ubiquiti UNAS 2
No
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro can build a separate M.2 SSD storage pool on the DXP models that carry M.2 slots, instead of using them only as read or read-write cache

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
Not recorded
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
208 TB
Manufacturer source

The stated maximum raw storage capacity is 208 TB.

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Region
Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

This is a maximum across supported drives, not included or usable storage capacity.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

UGREEN states 208TB across six 32TB SATA drives and two 8TB M.2 SSDs

Ubiquiti UNAS 2
2
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
6
Manufacturer source

The enclosure has six SATA drive bays.

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Region
Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

This is a maximum across supported drives, not included or usable storage capacity.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Specifications for Ubiquiti UNAS 2 versus UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
SpecificationUbiquiti UNAS 2UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Apps
NoYes
Catalog note

Local AI photo tools cover people recognition, OCR, object and scene recognition, duplicate detection, pet recognition and custom learning

NoYes
Catalog note

UGREEN lists Docker containers among the workloads this model runs, and Docker is installed from the UGOS Pro App Center

UniFi DriveUGOS Pro
NoYes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents Plex Media Server running through Docker on all DXP series models, with Intel Quick Sync hardware transcoding inside the container; UGOS Pro ships no separate App Center package for it

NoYes
Catalog note

Surveillance Center handles live view, playback and alerts, and UGREEN states it supports face, people, pet and vehicle detection on this model

NoYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro ships a Virtual Machine Manager, and UGREEN lists running virtual machines among this model's workloads

Backup
YesYes
Catalog note

The Cloud Drives app syncs NAS storage with cloud services, and UGREEN lists cloud drives among this model's UGOS Pro workloads

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro provides a dedicated Time Machine destination over SMB and Bonjour, and backs up Windows and Mac folders through Sync & Backup with the desktop client

Not recordedNo
Catalog note

UGOS Pro documents no one-touch USB copy app or front-panel button; an attached drive is mounted in Storage Manager and copied by a Sync & Backup task

Features
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro sets boot and shutdown schedules from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > Scheduled startup and shutdown

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

A UPS is connected from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > UPS so the NAS enters standby or shuts down safely; UGREEN publishes its own US2000 and US3000 DC units and a tested third-party compatibility list

File Services
No
Catalog note

Only SMB and NFS are listed as supported file protocols

Yes
Catalog note

SAN Manager creates block storage that connected devices mount like a local drive, and UGREEN lists it among the services this model runs

Yes
Catalog note

Supported file protocols: SMB and NFS

Yes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro serves SMB, NFS, WebDAV, FTP and SFTP from Control Panel > File Services

YesYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro lists rsync among its file protocol services, and UGREEN documents backing up to a second NAS or remote server over rsync or WebDAV

Memory
4 GB8 GB
NoYes
Catalog note

UGREEN's spec table lists ODECC (on-die ECC) as supported, which protects the memory chip internally rather than reporting errors to the system

Not recorded96 GB
Catalog note

Two DDR5 slots, shipped with 8GB and expandable to 96GB per UGREEN's spec table

Not recordedDDR5
Network
00
02
10
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGREEN states the two 10GbE ports can be aggregated into 20G of bandwidth for reads of up to 2500MB/s, and describes link aggregation and SMB multichannel on this range

00
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGREEN states that all its NAS support Wake on LAN, enabled from Control Panel > Hardware & Power > Power and triggered from the UGREEN NAS client

Ports
NoYES (8K)
Catalog note

HDMI 2.1 output, listed by UGREEN as 8K

NoYES (SD 4.0)
Catalog note

Front SD 4.0 UHS-II card reader

YES (5 Gbps)YES (Thunderbolt 4)
04
Catalog note

Two USB-A at 10Gb/s (one front, one rear) and two rear USB 2.0 at 480Mb/s, alongside the two Thunderbolt 4 ports

NoYES (Thunderbolt 4)
Catalog note

Two front Thunderbolt 4 ports at 40Gb/s, usable for a direct link to a workstation

Power
Not recordedNot recorded
60W43.07 W
Catalog note

UGREEN states 43.07 W under drive access and 24.91 W in drive hibernation

Processor
ARMx86-64
410
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Intel AES New Instructions are listed as supported on the Core 5 120U

NoYes
Catalog note

Intel lists Quick Sync Video as supported on the Core 5 120U fitted here, and UGREEN builds the 8K HDMI output and Plex transcoding around it

ARM Cortex-A55 quad-coreIntel Core 5 120U
Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
Catalog note

The Core 5 120U is a Raptor Lake-U Refresh part and Intel lists no AI Boost NPU for it; the local AI photo features run on the CPU and integrated graphics

Raid
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro offers Btrfs or EXT4 when a volume is created, and snapshot-based recovery requires Btrfs

NoNo
Catalog note

The published storage modes are JBOD, Basic and RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10, with no flexible mixed-drive mode

NoYes
NoYes
YesYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro ships a Snapshot app that captures point-in-time versions of files, and UGREEN lists snapshot management among this model's workloads

NoNo
Catalog note

UGOS Pro offers only Btrfs and EXT4 at volume creation

Remote Access
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents DDNS as the advanced alternative to UGREENlink, reaching the NAS through your own domain with router-side port forwarding

YES (UniFi Cloud)YES (UGREENlink)
Catalog note

UGREENlink is the built-in remote access feature, enabled from Control Panel > Device Connection > Remote access and reached through a custom ug.link address without port forwarding

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGREEN documents enabling SSH from Control Panel > Terminal, with root privileges through sudo

Not recordedNo
Catalog note

The published UGOS Pro app list carries no VPN server, and UGREEN's own remote access guide covers UGREENlink, DDNS and Tailscale, with Tailscale running in Docker and WireGuard left to the user to operate

Storage
NoNo
Catalog note

UGREEN publishes no expansion enclosure for the NASync range; extra hardware goes through the PCIe Gen4 x4 slot instead

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

UGREEN states that its NAS support hot-swapping hard drives, while recommending a shutdown first for data safety

02
NoYes
Catalog note

UGOS Pro can build a separate M.2 SSD storage pool on the DXP models that carry M.2 slots, instead of using them only as read or read-write cache

Not recorded208 TB
Manufacturer source

The stated maximum raw storage capacity is 208 TB.

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Region
Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

This is a maximum across supported drives, not included or usable storage capacity.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

UGREEN states 208TB across six 32TB SATA drives and two 8TB M.2 SSDs

26
Manufacturer source

The enclosure has six SATA drive bays.

UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
UGREEN NASync DXP6800 Ultra
Region
Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

This is a maximum across supported drives, not included or usable storage capacity.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

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