Comparison of Promise SmartStor Zero and Asustor AS-204TE

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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	Promise SmartStor Zero (SSZERO) Remove	Asustor AS-204TE (AS-204TE) Remove	Add a NAS to compare
Launch	2013	2014
Class	Low end	Small office / Home office
Body
Dimensions	92 x 145 x 213 mm	185.5 x 170 x 230 mm
Weight	950 g	3.4 kg
Disks
Disk bays	2 x 3.5" SATA II	4 x 3.5" SATA III
RAID	JBOD RAID0 RAID1	JBOD RAID0 RAID1 RAID10 RAID5 RAID6
SSD support	no	yes
Network
LAN ports	1 x Gigabit Ethernet	1 x Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless	no	yes, with USB dongle
Protocols	AFP CIFS/SMB NFS	AFP CIFS/SMB FTP ISCSI NFS RSYNC SFTP WEBDAV
P2P support	no	BitTorrent
Media server	DLNA UPnP iTunes	DLNA UPnP iTunes
Cloud backup	no	Amazon S3 Dropbox Google Drive HiDrive Microsoft OneDrive
Connectivity
USB ports	1 x USB 2.0	2 x USB 2.0 2 x USB 3.0
eSATA ports	no	no
System
CPU	Freescale MPC8315 @ 400 MHz	Intel Atom CE5315 dual-core @ 1.2 GHz
RAM	128 MB	1 GB DDR3
Flash	64 MB	16 MB
Operating system	Promise SmartNAVI 2.0	Asustor ADM
Alternative OS
Power
Power supply	12 V / 5 A	150 W, internal
Consuption		36 W / 22.6 W
Fans	1 x 60 mm	1 x 120 mm
Noise level		19.4 dB(A)
Features
Specials	Zero Configuration	HDMI output Infrared receiver Audio output
Administration
Default IP	DHCP	DHCP
Default username	admin	admin
Default password	admin	admin

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