Side-by-side specifications of the Synology DS408 and DS425+, from official datasheets. Differences are highlighted.
| DS408 | DS425+ | |
| CPU | — | Intel Celeron J4125 |
| Cores / threads | — | 4/4 |
| RAM (base) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM (max) | — | 6 GB |
| Drive bays | 4 | 4 |
| Expandable to | — | 0 |
| M.2 slots | 0 | 2 |
| Network | 1 GbE | 1x1GbE + 1x2.5GbE |
| 10GbE | no | no |
| Max raw capacity | 4 TB | 108 TB |
| Hot-swap | yes | yes |
| Form factor | desktop | desktop |
| Released | 2008 | 2025 |