Marantz PM8006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35

PM8006 vs AXA35 comparison chart

Overall
Marantz PM8006
8
Cambridge Audio AXA35
6
9
7
10
3

Marantz PM8006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35 review

Marantz PM8006
vs
Cambridge Audio AXA35

We've put together a comparison of these two impressive integrated amplifiers Marantz PM8006 vs Cambridge Audio AXA35. Based on our rating, PM8006 has a total rating of 8 out of 10 vs 6 out of 10 for AXA35.

Advantages Marantz PM8006 over Cambridge Audio AXA35

  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 125dB vs 82dB
  • Has speaker A and speaker B switch
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control

Advantages Cambridge Audio AXA35 over Marantz PM8006

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.02%
  • USB port
  • Integrated amplifier with built-in display

Common strengths

  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Marantz PM8006

Feb 28, 2020

You have probably heard that the Marantz PM8006 has a distinctive signature sound with smooth mid frequencies, focused and deep bass and beautiful, airy highs. But what are the Marantz PM8006 specs? ...

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Common

Product

Marantz PM8006
Cambridge Audio AXA35

Model

PM8006
AXA35

Brand

Marantz
Cambridge Audio

Reviews

30
0

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

140/8, 200/4
70/8

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

70/8, 100/4
35/8

Output Impedance, Ohm

8,4
8

Frequency response

5Hz-100KHz
5Hz-50KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.02
0.01

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

125
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

0/0
0/0

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
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)

7
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

220
260

Power consumption standby, W

0.2
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

44 x 12.8 x 37.9/17.3 x5 x 15
43 x 8.3 x 33.5/16.9 x 3.3 x 13.2

Weight, kg/lbs

12/26.4
5.6/12.3

Other

Release year

2017
2019
Marantz PM8006
Cambridge Audio AXA35
Marantz PM8006
Cambridge Audio AXA35

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8
  • 6
  • 8Marantz PM8006
  • 6Cambridge Audio AXA35