Yamaha RX-A880 vs Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080

RX-A880 vs AVENTAGE RX-A1080 comparison chart

Yamaha RX-A880 vs Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080 review

Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080 vs Yamaha RX-A880

Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080 review

Yamaha RX-A1080 is a 7.2 model, capable of delivering up to 110 W/channel, but its rival, in our Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080 vs Yamaha RX-A880 comparison, capable of delivering up to 100 W/channel. Its Bluetooth receiver allows wireless listening from all compatible devices. Yamaha RX-A1080 also supports Ultra HD videos in HDR Dolby Vision format, as well as the BT.2020 color space. The HDMI 2.0 controller is obviously CEC compatible, for control of the amplifier. Also, there is The ARC protocol, for the transmission of sound from the TV is supported.

Yamaha RX-A880 review

The Yamaha RX-A880 is compatible with Ultra HD 4K, HDR and Dolby Vision features. Also, it allows wireless listening from a smartphone or a computer via Bluetooth. Meanwhile, both devices are equipped with a new 32-bit / 384 kHz DAC and have compatibility with the Yamaha MusicCast wireless surround speakers. Yamaha MusicCast RX-A880 is delivered with a YPAO R.S.C multi-point calibration microphone, in order to adjust the sound reproduction of the speakers to the characteristics of the listening room. This fully automated process acts on the frequency response, as well as the phase and any acoustic delays.

Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080 pros and cons

Pros

  • The built-in equalizer has many presses and each user will find something for himself
  • The device’s chassis is based on the ART design, which dampens unwanted vibrations

Cons

  • To fine-tune the audio system, you must have experience operating receivers

Yamaha RX-A880 pros and cons

Pros

  • It is possible to read audio files like FLAC, Apple Lossless or DSD via USB port

Cons

  • There have been precedents for failing HDMI ports
  • Synchronization of devices connected via HDMI is not fast

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