| Feature | DiskStation DS216play |
| CPU | STM STiH412 dual-core 1.5GHz |
| Hardware transcoding engine | Yes; Supported codec: MPEG-4 Part 2 (XVID, DIVX5), MPEG-2, VC-1, H.265 (HEVC); Maximum resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160); |
| Maximum frame rate per second (FPS): 30 | |
| RAM size | DDR3 1GB |
| Compatible drive type | 3.5”/2.5” SATA III/II x 2 (Hard drives not included. Disk holders are required for 2.5” drives.) |
| Maximum internal raw capacity | 16TB (8TB HDD x 2) (The actual capacity will differ according to volume types.) |
| External ports | USB 3.0 port x 1, USB 2.0 port x 1 |
| LAN | Gigabit (RJ-45) x 1 |
| Wireless support | Yes (wireless dongles not included) |
| Wake on LAN/WAN | Yes |
| Scheduled power on/of | Yes |
| AC input power voltage | 100V to 240V |
| Power frequency | 50Hz to 60Hz, single phase |
| Operating temperature | 5°C to 40°C (40°F to 104°F) |
| Storage temperature | - 20°C to 60°C (-5°F to 140°F) |
| Relative humidity | 5% to 95% RH |
| Size (HxWxD) /Weight | 165 mm x 100 mm x 225.5 mm/880g |