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Seagate HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron® vs Seagate NAS Pro

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 34identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:2 TB
    • NAS Pro:4 TB
  • Supported storage drive types
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:HDD & SSD
    • NAS Pro:HDD
  • Storage drive capacity
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:1 TB
    • NAS Pro:2 TB
  • Processor frequency
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:2 GHz
    • NAS Pro:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:4
    • NAS Pro:2
  • Internal memory type
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:DDR3L
    • NAS Pro:DDR3
  • Chassis type
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:Compact
    • NAS Pro:Desktop
  • Cooling type
    • HS-251+ NAS Compact Intel® Celeron®:Passive
    • NAS Pro:Active

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Comparison of HS-251+, NAS Pro
96 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers2 TB4 TB
Number of storage drives installed22
Number of storage drives supported22
Installed storage drive typeHDDHDD
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDHDD
Storage drive capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA IIISerial ATA II
Storage drive size2.5/3.5"2.5/3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, JBOD0, 1, JBOD
Hot-swap drive baysYesYes
Supported file systemsDiffersFAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext3, ext4FAT32, HFS+, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4
Processor2 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3LDDR3
Flash memoryKnown for one512 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Wi-FiNoNo
Jumbo frames supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
iSCSI supportYesYes
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Dynamic DNS (DDNS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Link aggregationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported network protocolsDiffersCIFS/SMB, AFP (v3.3), NFS(v3), FTP, FTPS, SFTP, TFTP, HTTP(S), Telnet, SSH, iSCSI, SNMP, SMTP, and SMSCIPv4, IPv6, CIFS/SMB, NFS v3, AFP, HTTP(S) FTP / sFTP SSH SNMP, SMTP, NTP, UPnP, Bonjour, WebDAV, DFS-N
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Fiber ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersCompactDesktop
Cooling typeDiffersPassiveActive
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsDiffersLAN, StatusHDD, Power
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Performance1 differ
TypeNASNAS
Backup functionYesYes
Backup featuresDiffersCloud, iSCSI LUNCloud, USB drive, iSCSI LUN
Multilingual supportYesYes
Web-based managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInternet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome
Built-in UPnP AV media serverKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in iTunes serverYesYes
On/off switchYesYes
Password authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonYesYes
S.M.A.R.T. supportYesYes
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256-bit AES, HTTPS, SSH
System logKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Device classKnown for oneHome & Home OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
BuzzerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in FTP serverKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software5 differ
Operating system installedDiffersQNAP Turbo SystemSeagate NAS OS
Operating system versionDiffers4.24
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, WinWindows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Win
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAndroid, iOS
Power1 differ
Power supply locationExternalExternal
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity60 W60 W
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers100-240 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one0.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers302 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm218 mm
HeightDiffers41.3 mm170 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source316 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source270 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.24 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedAC, LAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 95%0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 65 °C
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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