Denon AVR-X3600H vs Pioneer VSX-LX503

Denon AVR-X3600H review

The Denon AVR-X3600H is the 9.2-channel unit with 9 discrete amplifiers and which is capable of decoding DTS: X and Dolby Atmos object-oriented 3D sound formats in the 7.2.2-channel configuration or in 7.2.4-channel using the optional stereo assistant. DTS Virtual: X format and Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization technology available. The model provides a power of 105 W/channel (6 Ohm) per channel and can even cope with low-impedance speakers, which is also applicable to the competitor in the Denon AVR-X3600H vs Pioneer VSX-LX503 comparison, but the LX503 has a power of 120 W/channel.

Pioneer VSX-LX503 review

Pioneer VSX-LX503 has a 9.2-channel configuration. The system is compatible with almost all modern audio and video formats. The list of surround sound technology supported by the model includes Dolby Atmos, DTS: X and DTS Neural: X. As for the video, the receiver accepts UHD, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision. The built-in DAC copes with Hi-Res audio up to 384 kHz/32 bit (decoding ALAC, FLAC, DSD). You can listen to music from home wireless or wired source, as well as from streaming services Spotify, Tidal, Deezer, TuneIn. There is support for wireless technologies ChromeCast, AirPlay, Play-Fi, and multi-room FlareConnect.

Denon AVR-X3600H pros and cons

Pioneer VSX-LX503 pros and cons