Buffalo TeraStation NAS and Synology NAS Comparison

Synology
Form Factor

Synology
Series

Synology Models

Buffalo
Form Factor

Buffalo
Series

Buffalo
Models

Drive (TB)

1bay Desktop

BeeStation

BST150-4T

1bay Desktop

LS710D0201

LS710D0401

LS710D0801

2

4

8

J

DS120j

Value

DS118

DS124

2bay Desktop

J

DS220j

DS223j

2bay Desktop

LS720D

LS720D0402

LS720D0802

LS720D1602

4 (2TBx2)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

Value

DS218

DS218play

DS223

2bay Desktop

LS SoHo

LS720D0402B

LS720D0802B

LS720D1602B

4 (2TBx2)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

Plus

DS220+

DS224+

DS720+

DS723+

2bay Desktop

TS3230DN0402

TS3230DN0802

TS3230DN1602

4 (2TBx2)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

4bay Desktop

J

DS420j

4bay Desktop

TS3430DN

TS3430DN0804

TS3430DN1604

TS3430DN3204

TS3430DN0402

TS3430DN0802

TS3430DN1602

8 (2TBx4)

16 (4TBx4)

32 (8TBx4)

4 (2TBx2)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

Value

DS418

DS423

4bay Desktop

Plus

DS420+

DS423+

DS920+

DS923+

4bay Desktop

TS5420DN

TS5420DN1604

TS5420DN3204

TS5420DN4804

TS5420DN6404

TS5420DN8004

TS5420DN0802

TS5420DN1602

TS5420DN2402

TS5420DN3202

TS5420DN4002

16 (4TBx4)

32 (8TBx4)

48 (12TBx4)

64 (16TBx4)

80 (20TBx4)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

24 (12TBx2)

32 (16TBx2)

40 (20TBx2)

5bay Desktop

Plus

DS1522+

DS1520+

8bay desktop

TS5820DN

TS5820DN6408

TS5820DN9608

TS5820DN12808

TS5820DN16008

TS5820DN3204

TS5820DN4804

TS5820DN6404

TS5820DN8004

64 (8TBx8)

96 (12TBx8)

128 (16TBx8)

160 (20TBx8)

32 (8TBx4)

48 (12TBx4)

64 (16TBx4)

80 (20TBx4)

6bay Desktop

Plus

DS1621+

DS620slim

8bay Desktop

Plus

DS1821+

4bay Rackmount

Value

RS819

4bay Rackmount

TS3430RN

TS3430RN0804

TS3430RN1604

TS3430RN3204

TS3430RN0402

TS3430RN0802

TS3430RN1602

8 (2TBx4)

16 (4TBx4)

32 (8TBx4)

4 (2TBx2)

8 (4TBx2)

16 (8TBx2)

Plus

RS422+

RS822+

RS822RP+

RS820+

RS820RP+

4bay Rackmount

TS5420RN

TS5420RN1604

TS5420RN3204

TS5420RN4804

TS5420RN6404

TS5420RN8004

16 (4TBx4)

32 (8TBx4)

48 (12TBx4)

64 (16TBx4)

80 (20TBx4)

8bay Rackmount

Plus

RS1221+

RS1221RP+

12bay Rackmount

TS51220RH

TS51220RH1604

TS51220RH3204

TS51220RH4804

TS51220RH6404

TS51220RH8004

TS51220RH4812

TS51220RH9612

TS51220RH12012

TS51220RH14412

TS51220RH19212

TS51220RH24012

16 (4TBx4)

32 (8TBx4)

48 (12TBx4)

64 (16TBx4)

80 (20TBx4)

48 (4TBx12)

96 (8TBx12)

120 (10TBx12)

144 (12TBx12)

192 (16TBx12)

240 (20TBx12)

12bay Rackmount

Plus

RS2421+

RS2421RP+

RS2423+

RS2423RP+

XS+/XS

RS3618xs

RS3621RPxs

RS3621xs+

TS71210RH

TS71210RH3204

TS71210RH4804

TS71210RH6404

TS71210RH8004

TS71210RH9612

TS71210RH14412

TS71210RH19212

TS71210RH24012

32 (8TBx4)

48 (12TBx4)

64 (16TBx4)

80 (20TBx4)

96 (8TBx12)

144 (12TBx12)

192 (16TBx12)

240 (20TBx12)