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ReadyNAS 212 vs DS420+

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ReadyNAS 212
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ReadyNAS 212
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DS420+
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ReadyNAS 212
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    Key differences

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    Performance9 differences
    RAM
    2 GB
    2 GB
    Storage (max)
    2 GB
    2 GB
    Installed storage drive type
    No
    HDD
    Noise level
    25 dB
    19.8 dB
    Number of users
    8192 user(s)
    2048 user(s)
    Chipset
    ARM
    Intel® Celeron® J4025
    Processor family
    ARM
    Intel® Celeron®
    Processor frequency
    1.4 GHz
    2 GHz
    Security algorithms
    256-bit AES
    HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
    Storage drives installed
    No
    Yes
    Total installed storage capacity
    0 TB
    16 TB
    Design2 differences
    Weight
    2030 g
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    Number of fans
    1 fan(s)
    2 fan(s)
    Connectivity6 differences
    Number of storage drives supported
    2
    6
    Storage drive sizes supported
    2.5,3.5"
    2.5,3.5,M.2
    Supported file systems
    BTRFS, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4
    BTRFS · Fat · HFS+
    Supported network protocols
    TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, SSH, NTP
    SMB1 (CIFS) · SMB2 · SMB3
    Supported storage drive interfaces
    Serial ATA · Serial ATA II · Serial ATA III
    Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
    Supported storage drive types
    HDD & SSD
    HDD & SSD
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    3
    2
    General3 differences
    Ethernet LAN
    Yes
    Yes
    Led Indicators
    Activity, HDD, LAN, Power
    HDD, Power, Status
    Manufacturer Sku
    RN21200-100NES
    DS420+/16TB-IW
    Model Number
    ReadyNAS 212
    DS420+
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