Product comparison · 2 nas & storage servers

QNAP TS-112, 1x 3 TB vs QNAP TS-212, 2x 2 TB

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 39identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:3 TB
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:4 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:1
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:1
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:2
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:3 TB
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:2 TB
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:36 W
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:60 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:7 W
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:13 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:5 W
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:6 W
  • Width
    • TS-112, 1x 3 TB:60 mm
    • TS-212, 2x 2 TB:85 mm

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Comparison of TS-112, 1x 3 TB, TS-212, 2x 2 TB
53 specifications
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers3 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Storage drive capacityDiffers3 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
Processoridentical
Processor familyMarvellMarvell
Processor model62816281
Processor frequency1.2 GHz1.2 GHz
Number of processors installed11
Memoryidentical
Internal memory0.25 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2DDR2
Flash memory16 MB16 MB
Networkidentical
DHCP clientYesYes
DHCP serverYesYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3abIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Maximum data transfer rate1000 Mbit/s1000 Mbit/s
Supported network protocolsTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMPTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
eSATAYesYes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsHDD, LAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Status, USB
Cable lock slotYesYes
Performanceidentical
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of users2048 user(s)2048 user(s)
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLSHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLinux
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers36 W60 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs7 W13 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs5 W6 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers60 mm85 mm
Depth218.4 mm218.4 mm
Height165.5 mm165.5 mm
WeightDiffers790 g910 g
Package weightDiffers1.7 kg1.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
External power adapterYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%0 - 95%
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsWindows 2000, XP, Vista (32/ 64 bit), Windows 7 (32/ 64 bit), Windows Server 2003/ 2008, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & UnixWindows 2000, XP, Vista (32/ 64 bit), Windows 7 (32/ 64 bit), Windows Server 2003/ 2008, Apple Mac OS X, Linux & Unix
FanDiffers4 cm, 12V DC6 cm, 12V DC
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Power LEDYesYes
Power requirements100-240V100-240V

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