Dec 27, 2019
Sony STR-DN1080 Is a flagship in this AV receiver series. Sony STR-DN1080 specs are one of the most appealing at this price. And here in this Sony STR-DN1080 review we want you to see other interestin...
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Sony STR-DN1080 vs Yamaha RX-V479BL
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Jan 10, 2020
Among the large number of sound amplifiers on the market, I would like to especially note the line developed by the Japanese company Yamaha RX-Vx79. In turn, here in this Yamaha RX-V479BL review we a...
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Product
Sony STR-DN1080
Yamaha RX-V479BL
Model
STR-DN1080
RX-V479BL
Brand
Sony
Yamaha
Reviews
778
116
Amplifier
Channels
7.2
5.1
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
120/6
80/8
Output impedance, Ohm
6
8
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.09
0.09
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
96 KHz/24-bit
192 KHz/24-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
DCAC EX
YPAO
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
Hi-Res audio, DSEE HX
CINEMA DSP, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT, Extra Bass
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
1
DLNA
MHL
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay
AirPlay
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
TIDAL, Pandora
has not
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
6/2
6/1
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.2
HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE)
2
1
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
1
1
Coaxial digital input
1
2
Composite input
2
3
Component input/output
0/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, phones, setup mic
USB, phones, AUX
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
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
has not
DeepColor, x.v.Color
Additional features
Voice control
Google assistant
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPod, Android
Display
fluorescent
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
NFC
has not
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
2
has not
Zone audio output
speaker
has not
Zone HDMI output
has not
Multi-room control
Music Center
has not
RS-232
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
0/0
DC trigger output (12V)
0
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-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-Surround
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
240
260
Standby consumption, W
0.4
0.1
Removable power cord
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43 x 15.6 x 33/17 x 6 x 13
43.5 x 16.1 x 32.7/17 x 6.3 x 12.6
Weight, kg/lbs
9.1/19.8
8.1/17.9
Other
Release year
2017
2015
AV receivers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.3Sony STR-DN1080
- 5.2Yamaha RX-V479BL
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