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QNAP TS-112 1x500GB vs QNAP TS-212 2x1TB

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 38identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The QNAP TS-212 2x1TB has 1.5 TB more total installed storage capacity than the QNAP TS-112 1x500GB (2 TB vs 0.5 TB). The QNAP TS-212 2x1TB has 1 more storage drives installed than the QNAP TS-112 1x500GB (2 vs 1). The QNAP TS-212 2x1TB has 1 more storage drives supported than the QNAP TS-112 1x500GB (2 vs 1). Storage drive capacity: 500 GB on the QNAP TS-112 1x500GB, 1 TB on the QNAP TS-212 2x1TB. LED indicators: HDD, LAN, Status, USB on the QNAP TS-112 1x500GB, HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB on the QNAP TS-212 2x1TB.

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • TS-112 1x500GB:0.5 TB
    • TS-212 2x1TB:2 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • TS-112 1x500GB:1
    • TS-212 2x1TB:2
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • TS-112 1x500GB:1
    • TS-212 2x1TB:2
  • Storage drive capacity
    • TS-112 1x500GB:500 GB
    • TS-212 2x1TB:1 TB
  • LED indicators
    • TS-112 1x500GB:HDD, LAN, Status, USB
    • TS-212 2x1TB:HDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
  • Power supply unit (PSU) capacity
    • TS-112 1x500GB:36 W
    • TS-212 2x1TB:60 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • TS-112 1x500GB:7 W
    • TS-212 2x1TB:13 W
  • Power consumption (sleep)
    • TS-112 1x500GB:5 W
    • TS-212 2x1TB:6 W

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Comparison of TS-112 1x500GB, TS-212 2x1TB
57 specifications
Storage4 differ
Total installed storage capacityDiffers0.5 TB2 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers12
Storage drive capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage drive interfaceSerial ATA, Serial ATA IISerial ATA, Serial ATA II
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Supported file systemsext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFSext3, ext4, FAT32, HFS+, NTFS
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, JBOD
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
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
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)
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP (IPv4, IPv6), CIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMPCIFS/SMB, AFP (3.1), NFS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Fiber ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourWhiteWhite
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, Status, USBHDD, LAN, Power, Status, USB
Cable lock slotYesYes
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Performanceidentical
BuzzerYesYes
Multilingual supportYesYes
Number of usersKnown for one2048 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Security algorithmsHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLSHTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedLinuxLinux
Power3 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityDiffers36 W60 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs7 W13 W
Power consumption (sleep)Differs5 W6 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
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%

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