Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35

PM6006 vs AXA35 comparison chart

Overall
Marantz PM6006
7.7
Cambridge Audio AXA35
6
7
7
10
3

Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35 review

Marantz PM6006
vs
Cambridge Audio AXA35

We've put together a comparison of these two impressive integrated amplifiers Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35. Based on our rating, PM6006 has a total rating of 7.7 out of 10 vs 6 out of 10 for AXA35.

Advantages Marantz PM6006 over Cambridge Audio AXA35

  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 83dB vs 82dB
  • Has speaker A and speaker B switch
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control
  • Built-in optical digital in/out: 2/0
  • Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/0

Advantages Cambridge Audio AXA35 over Marantz PM6006

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.08%
  • USB port
  • Integrated amplifier with built-in display

Common strengths

  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Votes 24 24
Rating 4.1 4.1
Marantz PM6006

Feb 28, 2020

Marantz introduced Marantz PM6006 integrated amplifier, which replaced the Marantz PM6005 integrated amplifier, the main difference in Marantz PM6006 specs is the additional optical input and assembl...

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Common

Product

Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio AXA35

Model

PM6006
AXA35

Brand

Marantz
Cambridge Audio

Reviews

246
0

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

90/8, 120/4
70/8

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

40/8, 55/4
35/8

Output Impedance, Ohm

8,4
8

Frequency response

10Hz-70KHz
5Hz-50KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.08
0.01

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

83
82

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

CS4398 192 KHz/24-bit

Speaker A/B switching

Pure direct mode

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

optional

Ethernet (RJ45)

Control

Bass

Treble

Balance

Remote control

Extensive connection

Optical digital input/output

2/0
0/0

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
0/0

Phono (MM) input

1
1

Subwoofer output

0
0

Headphone outputs

1
1

USB

0
1

Preamplifier outputs (pair)

0
1

Main inputs (pair)

0
0

Line level inputs (pair)

5
5

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

Record outputs (pair)

1
1

DC trigger output (12V)

0
0

Remote control input/output (IR)

1/1
0/0

RS-232

0
0

Additional features

Auto power off

Built-in display

Power

Power consumption, W

395
260

Power consumption standby, W

0.3
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

43.9 x 10.4 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
43 x 8.3 x 33.5/16.9 x 3.3 x 13.2

Weight, kg/lbs

7.8/17.2
5.6/12.3

Other

Release year

2016
2019
Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio AXA35
Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio AXA35

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.7
  • 6
  • 7.7Marantz PM6006
  • 6Cambridge Audio AXA35