NAD C 316BEE vs Music Hall A15.3

C 316BEE vs A15.3 comparison chart

Overall
NAD C 316BEE
5.2
Music Hall A15.3
4.5
7
7
10
3

NAD C 316BEE vs Music Hall A15.3 review

NAD C 316BEE
vs
Music Hall A15.3

Comparing NAD C 316BEE vs Music Hall A15.3? Our experts can help you find the best integrated amp. Based on our rating, C 316BEE has a total rating of 5.2 out of 10 vs 4.5 out of 10 for A15.3.

Advantages NAD C 316BEE over Music Hall A15.3

  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 95dB vs 90dB
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control

Advantages Music Hall A15.3 over NAD C 316BEE

  • Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8Ohm

Common strengths

  • Equal Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.02%
  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Votes 2 2
Rating 5 5
NAD C 316BEE

Feb 28, 2020

The new C 316BEE successfully replaces its predecessor and is perhaps the most affordable high-level integrated amplifier. See this NAD C 316BEE review for all the NAD C 316BEE specs. Article navig...

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Music Hall A15.3

Feb 28, 2020

The A15.3 is the perfect choice for those who want to assemble their first high-quality audio system. See all the Music Hall A15.3 specs for a full picture in our Music Hall A15.3 review. Article na...

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Common

Product

NAD C 316BEE
Music Hall A15.3

Model

C 316BEE
A15.3

Brand

NAD
Music Hall

Reviews

67
19

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

80/8
50/8, 75/4

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

40/8
25/8, 40/4

Output Impedance, Ohm

8
8, 4

Frequency response

20Hz-20KHz
20Hz-20KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.02
0.02

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

95
90

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

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

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
0

Preamplifier outputs (pair)

0
1

Main inputs (pair)

0
0

Line level inputs (pair)

5
6

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

Record outputs (pair)

0
0

DC trigger output (12V)

0
0

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

Power consumption standby, W

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

43.5 x 8 x 28.7/17.1 x 3.1 x 11.4
14.3 x 3.1 x 17/5.2 x 2.1 x 8.6

Weight, kg/lbs

5.5/12.1
8.6/19

Other

Release year

2018
2013
NAD C 316BEE
Music Hall A15.3
NAD C 316BEE
Music Hall A15.3

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

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  • 5.2
  • 4.5
  • 5.2NAD C 316BEE
  • 4.5Music Hall A15.3