Dec 27, 2019
Read MoreDenon AVR-X3600H vs Onkyo TX-RZ830 review
Denon AVR-X3600H review
The Denon AVR-X3600H AV receiver with nine discrete amplifiers on board is capable of decoding DTS:X and Dolby Atmos object-oriented 3D sound formats in the maximum possible 7.2.2-channel configuration or in 7.2.4-channel using an additional stereo power. Available in DTS Virtual:X format and Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization technology that mimics the sound of ceiling speakers in DC systems that are not equipped with specialized speakers. There is an upscaler that can increase the resolution of any video to 4K. Concerning Denon AVR-X3600H vs Onkyo TX-RZ830 comparison, here we have two 9.2-channelled receivers with RMS of 105/8 and 180/6 W/Ohm respectively. 
Onkyo TX-RZ830 review
The model received an aluminum front panel with a cover under which there are control buttons, an HDMI input, a headphone jack and a microphone input. At the rear of the Onkyo TX-RZ830 are 6 HDMI inputs (4K / 60 Hz, HDCP 2.2, 4K HDR formats). There are HDMI outputs with a return channel for zone 2. There is an 11.2-channel Pre Out, MM phono input, S / PDIF inputs and a LAN port. For columns, 11 pairs of screw terminals are provided. 
Denon AVR-X3600H pros & cons
Pros
- This unit was priced right for its feature set and should be able to accommodate any theater setup
- Atmos and DTS:X sound great, and even DD and DTS are improved through the unit’s surround application
Cons
- The amp has many glitches in the firmware
Onkyo TX-RZ830 pros & cons
Pros
- Manual is well designed and illustrated, and most functions are clear
- The menu settings are intuitive and explained when selected
- The remote is smaller and simpler than previous ones and more straight forward
Cons
- Problems with displaying information on the display in sunny weather
- Turning off at maximum volume
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Product
Denon AVR-X3600H
Onkyo TX-RZ830
Model
AVR-X3600H
TX-RZ830
Brand
Denon
Onkyo
Reviews
213
128
Amplifier
Channels
9.2
9.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
105/8, 135/6
180/6
Output impedance, Ohm
8, 6
6
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
5Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.08
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
192 KHz/32-bit
AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
Audyssey MultEQ XT32
AccuEQ
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Audyssey Dynamic EQ, Audyssey LFC, Compressed Audio Restorer
Advanced Music Optimizer, Theater-Dimensional, Hi-Res audio
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
2.4/5GHz
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, Napster, SiriusXM, TuneIn Radio, iHeart Radio, Sound Cloud
Deezer, TIDAL, TuneIn Radio
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
8/3
7/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.3
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
1
Composite input
2
2
Component input/output
2/0
2/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic
HDMI, phones, setup mic
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
HDR10
HDR10
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 scaling
HDMI to HDMI scaling
Dolby Vision
Other video features
HLG, BT.2020
DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI
Google Assistant
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Amazon Kindle
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
IP Control
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
2
3
Zone audio output
speaker, preout
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
Multi-room control
HEOS App
Onkyo Controller app, FlareConnect
RS-232
1
1
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
1/0
DC trigger output (12V)
1
1
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
Dolby Digital Plus
DTS:X
DTS HD Master
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neural:X
DTS (other)
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
AIFF
AIFF
Power
Operational power consumption, W
600
850
Standby consumption, W
0.1
0.15
Removable power cord
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 15.2 x 38.1/17 x 6.6 x 15.4
43.5 x 20.1 x 39.8/17 x 7.8 x 15.3
Weight, kg/lbs
11.7/26.6
17/37.5
Other
Release year
2019
2018
AV receivers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 8.7Denon AVR-X3600H
- 8Onkyo TX-RZ830
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