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In this article, we will talk about Yamaha RX-S602 vs Onkyo TX-NR545 comparison. The RX-S602 has 5.1 channels amplifier and the TX-NR545 7.2 channels. Only the TX-NR545 has a Dolby Atmos support. We have evaluated both AV receivers, RX-S602 has an overall score of 6.5 out of 10 vs 7.2 out of 10 for TX-NR545.
Advantages Onkyo TX-NR545 over Yamaha RX-S602
- Has a GUI (Graphic User Interface)
Common strengths
- Bi-amp capability
- Pure direct/Straight decode mode is enabled
Yamaha RX-S602 vs Onkyo TX-NR545
Yamaha and Onkyo
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Product
Yamaha RX-S602
Onkyo TX-NR545
Model
RX-S602
TX-NR545
Brand
Yamaha
Onkyo
Reviews
17
99
Amplifier
Channels
5.1
7.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
80/8, 125/6
100/6
Output impedance, Ohm
8, 6
6
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.08
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
Burr-Brown 384 KHz/32-bit
Hi-Grade 384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
YPAO
AccuEQ
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT
Theater-Dimensional, CinemaFILTER
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
2.4/5GHz
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, Qobuz
Tunein Radio
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
4/1
6/1
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)
1
2
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
1
2
Coaxial digital input
2
1
Composite input
3
4
Component input/output
0/0
2/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, phones, setup mic, AUX
phones, setup mic, AUX
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
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
DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020
DeepColor, x.v.Color
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
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
has not
has not
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
2
2
Zone audio output
speaker
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
Multi-room control
MusicCast
Onkyo Remote App
RS-232
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
1/0
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
Dolby Digital Plus
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 Neo:6 Cinema, DTS 96/24, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
AIFF
has not
Power
Operational power consumption, W
190
430
Standby consumption, W
0.1
0.15
Removable power cord
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 11.1 x 32.8/17 x 4.3 x 12.8
57 x 28.7 x 42.3/22.4 x 11 x 16.5
Weight, kg/lbs
7.8/17.2
11.5/24.2
Other
Release year
2018
2015
AV receivers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 6.5Yamaha RX-S602
- 7.2Onkyo TX-NR545
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