
Synology BeeDrive
Score: 84/100
Synology DS124
Score: 68/100Rankings

The Synology BeeDrive 1TB is a portable NVMe SSD delivering up to 1050 MB/s via USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 and includes proprietary BeeDrop wireless photo backup. Its limited 1 TB capacity and reliance on Synology-only software restrict flexibility. Ideal for hybrid workers and mobile photographers needing fast, on-device backup.

The Synology DS124 is a compact single-bay NAS that offers hardware encryption, low power consumption, and a broad protocol set for home or small-office use. Trade-offs include limited 1 GB RAM, basic RAID only, and a single gigabit Ethernet port. It suits users needing a small, secure storage hub without demanding performance.
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1 TB | 108 TBbest | |
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— | 4best | |
— | 1.7 GHzbest | |
— | 1 GBbest | |
1,050 MB/sbest | — | |
1,050 MB/sbest | — | |
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Storage(1) | ||
Storage Capacity (TB) | 1 TB | 108 TB |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.043 kg | 1.248 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 6.5 x 6.5 x 1.5 cm cm | 16.6×22.4×7.1 cm cm |


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Professional reviewers such as Dong Knows Tech praise the BeeDrive as a solid personal backup solution with outstanding 1050 MB/s performance, cool operation and useful AI-driven photo backup.
Everyday users appreciate the effortless wireless photo backup and the drive's portability, highlighting how it frees phone storage without cloud fees.
