Rega Brio vs NAD C338

Brio vs C338 comparison chart

Overall
Rega Brio
4.7
NAD C338
7
8
8
3
3

Rega Brio vs NAD C338 review

Rega Brio
vs
NAD C338

Here we show you integrated amps comparison of Rega Brio vs NAD C338 based on specifications, reviews and ratings. Based on our rating, Brio has a total rating of 4.7 out of 10 vs 7 out of 10 for C338.

Advantages Rega Brio over NAD C338

  • Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4,2Ohm
  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.02% vs 0.03%

Advantages NAD C338 over Rega Brio

  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 98dB vs 97dB
  • Bluetooth enabled
  • Built-in optical digital in/out: 2/0
  • Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 2/0
  • Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
  • Integrated amplifier with built-in display

Common strengths

  • Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Votes 3 3
Rating 5 5
Rega Brio

Feb 28, 2020

The amplifier combines all the Rega family signs in sounding - a reliable, but at the same time delicate and rich presentation in a wide range, the right scene, confident dynamics. There are a lot mor...

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Common

Product

Rega Brio
NAD C338

Model

Brio
C338

Brand

Rega
NAD

Reviews

23
12

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

50/8, 73/4
80/8, 150/4, 210/2

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

58/8, 93/4
50/8

Output Impedance, Ohm

8, 4
8,4,2

Frequency response

12Hz-43KHz
20Hz-20KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.02
0.03

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

97
98

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
2/0

Coaxial digital input/output

0/0
2/0

Phono (MM) input

1
1

Subwoofer output

0
1

Headphone outputs

1
1

USB

0
0

Preamplifier outputs (pair)

0
0

Main inputs (pair)

0
0

Line level inputs (pair)

5
2

XLR inputs (pair)

0
0

Record outputs (pair)

1
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

195

Power consumption standby, W

0.5
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

13.6 x 3.1 x 8.5/7 x 1.9 x 4.9
43.5 x 7 x 28.5/17 x 2.7 x 11

Weight, kg/lbs

6.1/11.24
4.8/10.7

Other

Release year

2009
2020
Rega Brio
NAD C338
Rega Brio
NAD C338

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 4.7
  • 7
  • 4.7Rega Brio
  • 7NAD C338