NAS Drive Compatibility

Synology HAT3300 8TB

Plus HDD

Part number HAT3300-8T · HAT3300 series · 3.5" SATA HDD. If your machine is listed below, this drive is officially supported — not a forum workaround.

HAT3300NAS HARD DRIVE3.5" SATA HDDSYNOLOGY

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67
Compatible NAS models
67 Syn · 0 QNAP · 0 Asus · 0 TM
By vendor
8 TB
Listed capacity
Synology
Manufacturer
3-2-1 cold backup fit

No series-level recording rating is on file for this part number yet — check the exact model for CMR vs SMR before buying it as a large cold copy (SMR is the one trait that makes a 16 TB+ backup copy painfully slow). The 3-2-1 guide and the backup tools encyclopedia cover what to schedule it with.

Compatibility verdict

It appears on the official compatibility lists of 67 machines and series — 67 Synology. This is a NAS-class drive: built for 24/7 operation with vibration compensation for multi-bay enclosures — the right tier for most 1-8 bay home or small-office NAS units. No series-level recording rating is on file for this part number yet, so check CMR vs SMR on the exact model before buying for an array.

Compatible NAS models

Synology DS1181-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS119j1-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS120j1-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1241-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1520+5-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1522+5-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1525+5-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1525neo+5-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1618+6-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1621+6-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1621xs+6-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1819+8-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1821+8-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1823xs+8-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1825+8-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS1825neo+8-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS2182-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS218j2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS218play2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS220+2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS220j2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS2232-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS223j2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS224+2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS225+2-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS2419+12-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS2419+II12-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS2422+12-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS3622xs+12-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS4184-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS418j4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS420+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS420j4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS4234-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS423+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS425+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS720+7-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS723+7-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS725+7-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS725neo+7-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS920+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS923+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS925+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DS925neo+4-bay See its full HCL → Synology DVA1622 See its full HCL → Synology DVA3219 See its full HCL → Synology DVA3221 See its full HCL → Synology RS1219+ See its full HCL → Synology RS1221+ See its full HCL → Synology RS1221RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS1226+ See its full HCL → Synology RS1226RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2421+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2421RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2423+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2423RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2423RP+II See its full HCL → Synology RS2821RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS2825RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS422+ See its full HCL → Synology RS819 See its full HCL → Synology RS820+ See its full HCL → Synology RS820RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS822+ See its full HCL → Synology RS822RP+ See its full HCL → Synology RS826+ See its full HCL → Synology RS826RP+ See its full HCL →

Same-capacity alternatives

Other drives listed at 8 TB capacity, ranked by how many machines list them:

Toshiba MG05ACA800E 393 machines · MG05ACA**** Seagate ST8000NM0206 369 machines · Exos X10 Toshiba MN06ACA800 347 machines · MN06ACA*** Seagate ST8000VN0022 343 machines · NAS Toshiba MN05ACA800 335 machines · MN05ACA*** Seagate ST8000NE0004 332 machines · IronWolf Pro Western Digital HUS728T8TALE6L4 330 machines · Ultrastar DC HC320 Seagate ST8000NM0016 322 machines · Exos X10

Quick answers

Is the HAT3300-8T officially compatible with my NAS?

It appears on the official compatibility lists of 67 machines and series — 67 Synology. Every machine page linked below shows the vendor's own list entry, refreshed daily.

Is the HAT3300-8T a good NAS drive?

This is a NAS-class drive: built for 24/7 operation with vibration compensation for multi-bay enclosures — the right tier for most 1-8 bay home or small-office NAS units. No series-level recording rating is on file for this part number yet, so check CMR vs SMR on the exact model before buying for an array.

Can I use the HAT3300-8T for a 3-2-1 cold backup copy?

No series-level recording rating is on file for this part number yet — check the exact model for CMR vs SMR before buying it as a large cold copy (SMR is the one trait that makes a 16 TB+ backup copy painfully slow). The 3-2-1 guide and the backup tools encyclopedia cover what to schedule it with.

What are alternatives to the HAT3300-8T?

At the same capacity, the most widely listed alternatives are Toshiba MG05ACA800E (393 machines), Seagate ST8000NM0206 (369 machines), Toshiba MN06ACA800 (347 machines). The full ranked list is below.