Sep 23, 2019
In this Yamaha RX-V779BL review we considered hi-end home theatre receiver with a support HDCP2.2, 4K 50/60 FPS, Cinema DSP, an auto EQ. Yamaha RX-V779BL can produce up to 95W per channel in stereo...
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Product
Marantz AV8805
Yamaha RX-V779BL
Model
AV8805
RX-V779BL
Brand
Marantz
Yamaha
Reviews
10
20
Amplifier
Channels
13.2
7.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
95/8, 160/4
Output impedance, Ohm
8, 4
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
20Hz-20KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.09
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
AK4490 384 KHz/32-bit
Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
Audyssey MultEQ XT32
YPAO
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Audyssey Dynamic EQ, Compressed Audio Enhancer(MDAX2), Hi-Res audio
CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT, Extra Bass
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
1
DLNA
MHL
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay, AirPlay 2
AirPlay
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, TuneIn Radio
Pandora, Sirius XM, Napster, JUKE, Rhapsody
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
8/3
6/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.2
HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE)
2
2
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
2
2
Coaxial digital input
2
2
Composite input
4
4
Component input/output
3/1
2/1
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic, AUX
USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic, AUX
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
4K signal pass-through
4K/60Hz
4K/60Hz
8K signal pass-through
HDMI signal pass-through
3D signal pass-through
HDMI pass-through in standby mode
Video conversion
analog to HDMI
analog to HDMI
Analog to HDMI scaling
HDMI to HDMI scaling
Dolby Vision
Other video features
DeepColor, x.v.Color, BT.2020, HLG
DeepColor, x.v.Color, BT.2020
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display
colour OSD
fluorescent
Tuner
AM, FM
AM, FM
Sleep timer
Auto power off
ECO mode
Graphical user interface (GUI)
Setup assistant
Firmware update
network, USB
network, USB
Other additional features
IP Control, Web Control
has not
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
3
2
Zone audio output
preout
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
Multi-room control
Marantz AVR Remote App, HEOS App
MusicCast, AV Controller
RS-232
1
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
1/1
DC trigger output (12V)
2
1
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic
DTS:X
DTS HD Master
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neural:X
DTS (other)
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-Surround
DTS-ES, DTS Neo:6 Cinema, DTS Neo:6 Music, DTS 96/24, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
has not
AIFF
Power
Operational power consumption, W
900
270
Standby consumption, W
0.2
0.1
Removable power cord
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.1 x 17.7 x 40.6/17.3 x 7.3 x 16.2
43.5 x 17.1 x 37.9/17 x 6.7 x 14.6
Weight, kg/lbs
13.6/30.2
10.6/23.4
Other
Release year
2018
2016
AV receivers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 9.4Marantz AV8805
- 7.5Yamaha RX-V779BL
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