Feb 28, 2020
PM5005 is an amplifier that is used as an additional element of an entry-level stereo system. We invite you to see Marantz PM5005 specs as well as other features in this Marantz PM5005 review. Artic...
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Here we show you integrated amps comparison of Marantz PM5005 vs NAD C338 based on specifications, reviews and ratings. Based on our rating, PM5005 has a total rating of 6 out of 10 vs 7 out of 10 for C338.
Advantages Marantz PM5005 over NAD C338
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4,2Ohm
- Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.03%
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 103dB vs 98dB
- Has speaker A and speaker B switch
- Bass control
- Treble control
- Balance control
Advantages NAD C338 over Marantz PM5005
- 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
Marantz PM5005 vs NAD C338
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Product
Marantz PM5005
NAD C338
Model
PM5005
C338
Brand
Marantz
NAD
Reviews
47
12
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
40/8, 55/4
80/8, 150/4, 210/2
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
20/8, 30/4
50/8
Output Impedance, Ohm
8, 4
8,4,2
Frequency response
10Hz-50KHz
20Hz-20KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.01
0.03
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
103
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)
6
2
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
2
0
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
350
Power consumption standby, W
0.3
0.5
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
44 x 10.5 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
43.5 x 7 x 28.5/17 x 2.7 x 11
Weight, kg/lbs
6.7/14.7
4.8/10.7
Other
Release year
2014
2020
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 6Marantz PM5005
- 7NAD C338
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