Yamaha A-S701 vs Marantz PM8005

A-S701 vs PM8005 comparison chart

Overall
Yamaha A-S701
9
Marantz PM8005
7
10
7
10
10

Yamaha A-S701 vs Marantz PM8005 review

Yamaha A-S701
vs
Marantz PM8005

Looking to do a new stereo setup and narrowed down with Yamaha A-S701 vs Marantz PM8005 integrated amps. Based on our rating, A-S701 has a total rating of 9 out of 10 vs 7 out of 10 for PM8005.

Advantages Yamaha A-S701 over Marantz PM8005

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.02%
  • Built-in optical digital in/out: 1/0
  • Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/0
  • Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
  • USB port

Advantages Marantz PM8005 over Yamaha A-S701

  • Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,6Ohm
  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 106dB vs 99dB

Common strengths

  • Have speaker A/B switching
  • Pure direct mode available
  • Bass control available
  • Treble control available
  • Balance control available
  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Votes 4 4
Rating 5 5
Yamaha A-S701

Feb 28, 2020

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Product

Yamaha A-S701
Marantz PM8005

Model

A-S701
PM8005

Brand

Yamaha
Marantz

Reviews

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