Yamaha A-S501 vs Audiolab 6000A

A-S501 vs 6000A comparison chart

Overall
Yamaha A-S501
8.7
Audiolab 6000A
6.7
9
10
10
3

Yamaha A-S501 vs Audiolab 6000A review

Yamaha A-S501
vs
Audiolab 6000A

Here we show you the best comparison of Yamaha A-S501 vs Audiolab 6000A integrated amplifiers. Based on our rating, A-S501 has a total rating of 8.7 out of 10 vs 6.7 out of 10 for 6000A.

Advantages Yamaha A-S501 over Audiolab 6000A

  • Has speaker A and speaker B switch
  • Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control
  • Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub

Advantages Audiolab 6000A over Yamaha A-S501

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.004% vs 0.01%
  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 110dB vs 99dB
  • Integrated amplifier with built-in display

Common strengths

  • Optical digital inputs
  • Coaxial digital inputs
  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
  • USB ports
Votes 13 13
Rating 3.7 3.7
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Common

Product

Yamaha A-S501
Audiolab 6000A

Model

A-S501
6000A

Brand

Yamaha
Audiolab

Reviews

378
3

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

170/8, 200/6
100/8, 150/4

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

85/8, 100/6
50/8, 75/4

Output Impedance, Ohm

8,6
8,4

Frequency response

10Hz-100KHz
20Hz-20KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.01
0.004

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

99
110

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

ES9018K2M 384 KHz/32-bit

Speaker A/B switching

Pure direct mode

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

Control

Bass

Treble

Balance

Remote control

Extensive connection

Optical digital input/output

1/0
2/0

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
2/0

Phono (MM) input

1
1

Subwoofer output

1
0

Headphone outputs

1
1

USB

1
1

Preamplifier outputs (pair)

0
1

Main inputs (pair)

0
0

Line level inputs (pair)

8
5

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

Record outputs (pair)

2
0

DC trigger output (12V)

0
1

Remote control input/output (IR)

0/0
0/0

RS-232

0
0

Additional features

Auto power off

Built-in display

Power

Power consumption, W

240

Power consumption standby, W

0.5
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

43.5 x 15 x 38.7/17.1 x 6 x 15.2
44.5 x 6.5 x 30/17.5 x 2.5 x 11.8

Weight, kg/lbs

10.3/22.7
7.8/17.1

Other

Release year

2014
2018
Yamaha A-S501
Audiolab 6000A
Yamaha A-S501
Audiolab 6000A

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  • 8.7Yamaha A-S501
  • 6.7Audiolab 6000A