Synology DiskStation DS416

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

3
Good:

1
Average:

1
Bad:

0

Pros:

Performance with non-encrypted files, Low power consumption, Quality capacitors (FPCAP and Chemi-Con), Tool-less HDD installation onto the trays, Link Aggregation support thanks to two Ethernet ports, Low power consumption, Synology Surveillance Station t...
Tool less drive trays, DSM, Fast Large block transfer speeds

Cons:

Performance with encrypted files, It can only format an external disk into EXT4 and FAT32 (but can read all popular file systems), Plastic HDD trays with no anti-vibration materials, RAM is not upgradable, No HDMI and eSATA ports
No expansion capabilities, No built in power supply

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Last revision on October 12, 2017

Reviewers Liked

Performance with non-encrypted files, Low power consumption, Quality capacitors (FPCAP and Chemi-Con), Tool-less HDD installation onto the trays, Link Aggregation support thanks to two Ethernet ports, Low power consumption, Synology Surveillance Station t
Tool less drive trays, DSM, Fast Large block transfer speeds

Reviewers Didn't Like

Performance with encrypted files, It can only format an external disk into EXT4 and FAT32 (but can read all popular file systems), Plastic HDD trays with no anti-vibration materials, RAM is not upgradable, No HDMI and eSATA ports
No expansion capabilities, No built in power supply

Expert reviews and ratings

The Synology DS416 retails for $450. Performance with non-encrypted files Low power consumption Quality capacitors (FPCAP and Chemi-Con) Tool-less HDD installation onto the trays Link Aggregation support thanks to two Ethernet ports Low power...

By techPowerUp! on January 28, 2016

The Synology DS416 provides a budget solution for the NAS user who demands premium features and big storage potential. The build quality suffers somewhat at this price point, but if your NAS is going to be hidden away then it shouldn't bother you. The...

By wegotserved.com on January 27, 2016

By employing the low-power Annapurna Labs Alpine AL-212 32-bit CPU along with 1GB of DDR3 RAM memory, the DS416 was not designed to break any records, but supply enough performance and reliability for both home and SMB users. The product does feature...

By MadShrimps on February 12, 2016

The Synology DiskStation DS416 give SMB and home users a high performing NAS with a good deal of capacity with an easy to manage...

By StorageReview on November 25, 2015

Finalizando con el review del podemos comentaros que estamos ante un que cuenta con un. El mismo dispone de unas En las pruebas realizadas el nos ha ofrecido infinidad de opciones todo ello con un que hace que sea un El. En cuanto a...

By actualidadhardware.com on July 31, 2016

100

Kaum ein Hersteller versteht es so gut, die Nutzeroberfläche und Einrichtung eines NAS so klasse zu strukturieren und umzusetzen. Doch nicht nur Einsteiger kommen auf ihre Kosten. Denn durch ihre Vielseitig- und Leistungsfähigkeit weiß die unscheinbare,...

By pc-magazin.de on June 27, 2016

Sin lugar a dudas con este NAS será muy complicado que te quedes sin espacio de almacenamiento. Además de los 32 TB disponibles gracias a sus 4 bahías, hay que tener muy en cuenta también la gran cantidad de opciones a la hora es escoger el RAID. El...

By redeszone.net on December 28, 2015

It's clear to see why Synology have become a household name within the NAS market, their hardware is solid and looks excellent, but the main focus comes down on their DSM operating system, which as far as we're concerned, is near-flawless.A huge array...

By vortez.net on September 27, 2017

Un prodotto innovativo, in grado di dare il massimo. Il dispositivo DS416play è il prodotto di punta dell'azienda Synology. Un sistema in grado di creare un cloud storage personale nella vostra abitazione: quattro vani ed un processo dual-core che...

By tecnoandroid.it on September 06, 2017

Toutes les pages Sans le moindre doute, le NAS Synology DS416 est le plus convaincant des modèles quatre baies haut de gamme que nous ayons pu tester. Outre son boitier en plastique et sa porte amovible parfaitement identique au DS413, le DS415 reste...

By 59Hardware on May 19, 2016

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