Yamaha RX-A780 review
Dec 20, 2019
In the middle of 2019 Yamaha has released a new model of the AV receiver in the Aventage series. The novelty is called Yamaha RX-A780, it differs from the previous one in the catalog of the 680th mode...
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Yamaha RX-A780 vs Sony STR-ZA810ES
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Sony STR-ZA810ES review
Dec 20, 2019
Sony STR-ZA810ES specs were introduced in 2017. It is equipped with 7 channel amplifier and is capable of 7ch Phantom 2ch maximum channel processing. Follow Sony STR-ZA810ES review for more info. ...
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Product
Yamaha RX-A780
Sony STR-ZA810ES
Model
RX-A780
STR-ZA810ES
Brand
Yamaha
Sony
Reviews
63
22
Amplifier
Channels
7.2
7.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
95/8 20Hz-20KHz, 160/4 1KHz
100/8 1KHz
Output impedance, Ohm
8, 4
8
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.06
0.09
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
Burr-Brown 384 KHz/32-bit
384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
YPAO
DCAC EX
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT
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
Google Play Music
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, Napster, SiriusXM, Qobuz
has not
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
7/2
6/2
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
1
Coaxial digital input
2
1
Composite input
1
2
Component input/output
1/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, phones, setup mic, AUX
USB, phones, setup mic
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
HDR10
HDR10
4K signal pass-through
4K 60p
4K 60p
HDMI signal pass-through
3D signal pass-through
HDMI pass-through in standby mode
Video conversion
Analog to HDMI scaling
HDMI to HDMI scaling
Dolby Vision
Other video features
DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020
HLG
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Google Assistant
App control
iPhone, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display
colour OSD
colour OSD
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
has not
NFC
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
2
2
Zone audio output
speaker, preout
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
Multi-room control
MusicCast
Music Center
RS-232
1
1
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
1/1
DC trigger output (12V)
1
0
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-Neo:6
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
AIFF
AIFF, Ogg Vorbis
Power
Operational power consumption, W
400
240
Standby consumption, W
0.1
0.5
Removable power cord
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 17.1 x 38/17 x 6.7 x 14.9
43 x 15.6 x 33.1/16.9 x 6.1 x 13
Weight, kg/lbs
11/23.4
9.1/20
AV receivers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 8.2Yamaha RX-A780
- 7.4Sony STR-ZA810ES
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