Side-by-side comparison of Nshama One DXP and Wasl Westin Residences: price, BR, possession, builder, location and our editorial take on which suits which buyer.
Nshama One DXP vs Wasl Westin Residences in Dubai Marina
Nshama One DXP
Nshama · Sheikh Zayed Road · Dubai Marina
FromAED 1.5 – 3.8M
Wasl Westin Residences
Wasl Properties · Sheikh Zayed Road · Dubai Marina
FromAED 3.8 – 7.5M
Better Priced
Nshama One DXP starts cheaper at AED 1.5 – 3.8M
Earlier Possession
Nshama One DXP hands over earlier — Sep 2030
Lower Density
Wasl Westin Residences is lighter — 220 units vs 600
Side-by-side specs
Every spec at a glance. Green tick = better on that metric
| Spec | Nshama One DXPProject A | Wasl Westin ResidencesProject B |
|---|---|---|
| Developer | Nshama | Wasl Properties |
| Location | Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Marina | Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Marina |
| Property Type | Residential | Residential |
| Status | New Launch | New Launch |
| Configurations | 2, 3, 4 BR | 3, 4 BR |
| Possession | Sep 2030 | Jun 2031 |
| Starting Price | AED 1.5 – 3.8M | AED 3.8 – 7.5M |
| Total Units | 600 | 220 |
| Floors | G+36 | G+35 |
| Land Area | 7 Acres | 8 Acres |
| RERA | RC/REP/HARERA/GGM/2024/523 | RC/REP/HARERA/GGM/2024/478 |
How they stack up
Nshama One DXP and Wasl Westin Residences both target the residential buyer, but they're not interchangeable.
Both sit on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai Marina. Nshama One DXP is from Nshama; Wasl Westin Residences is by Wasl Properties.
The price gap is real: Wasl Westin Residences starts at AED 3.8 – 7.5M — about 153% higher than Nshama One DXP's AED 1.5 – 3.8M entry.
Configurations and unit mix
The overlap is 3, 4 BR. Nshama One DXP stretches across 2, 3, 4 BR; Wasl Westin Residences runs 3, 4 BR.
Density tells a story. Nshama One DXP packs 600 units, while Wasl Westin Residences keeps it tighter at 220. That's a 2.7× difference. If low-density living matters to you, the answer is obvious.
Sample units side-by-side
- 2 BR — Nshama One DXP: 1350 · AED 1.5M. Wasl Westin Residences: 3 BR 2400 · AED 3.8M.
- 3 BR — Nshama One DXP: 1950 · AED 2.8M. Wasl Westin Residences: 4 BR 3400 · AED 7.5M.
- Nshama One DXP — 4 BR: 2700 · AED 3.8M.
Possession and project status
Both are New Launch — so the buying flow looks similar on paper. The differences show up in timelines and payment plans.
Nshama One DXP is the earlier handover by 1 year — Sep 2030 vs Jun 2031 for Wasl Westin Residences. If you need possession sooner, that's your answer. If you can wait, the later project usually means newer specs.
Developer track record and project scale
Nshama One DXP comes from Nshama. Wasl Westin Residences is by Wasl Properties. Two different brand profiles, two different price expectations.
Land area is comparable — 7 Acres for Nshama One DXP, 8 Acres for Wasl Westin Residences.
What stands out at each project
Nshama One DXP highlights:
- Most affordable new launch on Sheikh Zayed Road
- 2, 3 & 4 BR for all homebuyers
- Nshama signature design approach
- One DXP Club with sports, gaming
Wasl Westin Residences highlights:
- First Westin-branded residence in Dubai Marina
- Westin hotel services on-call
- Luxury 3 & 4 BR with Heavenly Bed interiors
- Hotel pool, dining, business centre access
Which one makes sense for whom
- If price is the constraint: Nshama One DXP is the cleaner pick — meaningfully lower entry without giving up RERA cover.
- If you can stretch: Wasl Westin Residences usually buys you a better corridor or a more established builder name. Whether that's worth the premium depends on your hold period.
- If you want possession sooner: Nshama One DXP gets you the keys earlier.
- If low-density living matters: Wasl Westin Residences runs significantly lighter — fewer neighbours per acre.
- If brand certainty is paramount: compare the delivery histories of Nshama and Wasl Properties on past projects in Dubai before you decide.
Whichever way you lean, get the latest pricing and floor plans before committing. Both projects have inventory moving — what's available today may not be in two weeks.