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Yamaha A-S3000 vs Cambridge Audio CXA60: which would you get for the best home entertainment experience? Based on our rating, A-S3000 has a total rating of 8 out of 10 vs 6.8 out of 10 for CXA60.
Advantages Yamaha A-S3000 over Cambridge Audio CXA60
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 106dB vs 100dB
- Bass control
- Treble control
- Balance control
- Built-in Phono (MM) stage
- Integrated amplifier with built-in display
Advantages Cambridge Audio CXA60 over Yamaha A-S3000
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8Ohm
- Built-in optical digital in/out: 2/0
- Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/1
- Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
- USB port
Common strengths
- Equal Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.02%
- Have speaker A/B switching
- Pure direct mode available
Yamaha A-S3000 vs Cambridge Audio CXA60
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Product
Yamaha A-S3000
Cambridge Audio CXA60
Model
A-S3000
CXA60
Brand
Yamaha
Cambridge Audio
Reviews
36
40
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
200/8
60/8, 90/4
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
120/8, 150/6, 200/4, 300/2
30/8, 50/4
Output Impedance, Ohm
8
8, 4
Frequency response
5Hz-100KHz
20Hz-20KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.02
0.02
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
106
100
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
Wolfson WM8740 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
2/0
Coaxial digital input/output
0/0
1/1
Phono (MM) input
1
0
Subwoofer output
0
1
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
0
1
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
1
1
Main inputs (pair)
1
0
Line level inputs (pair)
7
4
XLR inputs (pair)
2
0
Record outputs (pair)
0
0
DC trigger output (12V)
1
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
329
600
Power consumption standby, W
0.5
0.5
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.1 x 18 x 46.2/17.1 x 7.1 x 18.2
43 x 11.5 x 34.1/16.9 x 13.4 x 4.5
Weight, kg/lbs
24.6/55
8.3/18.3
Other
Release year
2013
2015
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 8Yamaha A-S3000
- 6.8Cambridge Audio CXA60
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