QNAP
QNAP QSW-M2108-2C
$349
Best Network Switches · head-to-head
QNAP QSW-M2108-2C vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) is cheaper at $159. Every spec and price links to its source.
Ubiquiti
Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8)
$159Cheaper
Which is better: the QNAP QSW-M2108-2C or Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8)?
The QNAP QSW-M2108-2C wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) is the cheaper at $159. Get the QNAP QSW-M2108-2C for the stronger spec sheet, the Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) to spend less.
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Key specs, head to head
The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | QNAP QSW-M2108-2C | Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $349 | $159 |
| Brand | QNAP | Ubiquiti |
| Released | — | — |
| Total ports | 10 | 9 |
| Max port speed (Gbps) | 10 | 10 |
| Multi gig ports | 8 | 8 |
| Sfp plus ports | 2 | 1 |
| Switching capacity (Gbps) | 80 | 60 |
| Forwarding rate mpps | — | 45 |
| Management type | smart-web-managed | L2-managed |
| Poe standard | none | none |
| Poe budget watts | 0 | 0 |
| Mac table size | — | 4000 |
| Fanless | No | — |
| Power consumption watts | 12.17 | 14 |
Sources — QNAP QSW-M2108-2C: store.qnap.com (verified 2026-07-11). Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8): techspecs.ui.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the QNAP QSW-M2108-2C and Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.
- Total ports: QNAP QSW-M2108-2C 10 vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) 9
- Sfp plus ports: QNAP QSW-M2108-2C 2 vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) 1
- Switching capacity (Gbps): QNAP QSW-M2108-2C 80 vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) 60
- Management type: QNAP QSW-M2108-2C smart-web-managed vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) L2-managed
- Power consumption watts: QNAP QSW-M2108-2C 12.17 vs Ubiquiti UniFi Switch Flex 2.5G 8 (USW-Flex-2.5G-8) 14