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Comparison of Western Digital My Cloud and Synology DiskStation DS216+II

The side-by-side comparison of the devices’ specifications. The comparison table below makes it easier to choose the most fitting NAS.

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Western Digital My Cloud (MYCL)
Western Digital My Cloud (MYCL)
Synology DiskStation DS216+II (DS216P2)
Synology DiskStation DS216+II (DS216P2)
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Launch 2013 2016
Class Small office / Home office Small office / Home office
Body
Dimensions 170.6 x 139.9 x 49 mm 165 x 108 x 233.2 mm
Weight 1 kg 1.25 kg
Disks
Disk bays 1 x 3.5" SATA II 2 x 3.5" SATA III
RAID no JBOD
RAID0
RAID1
Synology Hybrid RAID
SSD support no yes
Network
LAN ports 1 x Gigabit Ethernet 1 x Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless no no
Protocols AFP
CIFS/SMB
FTP
NFS
AFP
CIFS/SMB
FTP
ISCSI
NFS
WEBDAV
P2P support no BitTorrent
eMule
Media server DLNA
UPnP
iTunes
DLNA
UPnP
iTunes
Cloud backup Dropbox Amazon S3
Box
Dropbox
Google Drive
Microsoft OneDrive
Connectivity
USB ports 1 x USB 3.0 2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0
eSATA ports no 1 x eSATA
System
CPU Mindspeed Comcerto 2000 M86261G-12 dual-core @ 650 MHz Intel Celeron N3060 dual-core @ 1.6 GHz
RAM 256 MB 1 GB
Flash 512 MB  
Operating system WD My Cloud OS Synology DSM
Alternative OS    
Power
Power supply 12 V / 1.5 A 12 V / 5 A
Consuption   17.4 W / 7.4 W
Fans fanless 1 x 92 mm
Noise level   18.2 dB(A)
Features
Specials   4k UHD transcoding
Administration
Default IP DHCP DHCP
Default username admin admin
Default password admin [blank]

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