Feb 28, 2020
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What are the main differences between the Peachtree Audio nova150 vs Yamaha A-S801 and which integrated amp is better? Based on our rating, nova150 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 vs 9.5 out of 10 for A-S801.
Advantages Peachtree Audio nova150 over Yamaha A-S801
- Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.008% vs 0.01%
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 111dB vs 99dB
Advantages Yamaha A-S801 over Peachtree Audio nova150
- Has speaker A and speaker B switch
- Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
- Bass control
- Treble control
- Balance control
- Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
- USB port
Common strengths
- Optical digital inputs
- Coaxial digital inputs
- Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
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Common
Product
Peachtree Audio nova150
Yamaha A-S801
Model
nova150
A-S801
Brand
Peachtree Audio
Yamaha
Reviews
7
378
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
300/8, 500/4
200/8, 240/6
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
150/8, 250/4
100/8, 120/6
Output Impedance, Ohm
8,4
8,6
Frequency response
20Hz-20KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.008
0.01
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
111
99
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
ES9018K2M 384 KHz/32-bit
ES9010K2M 384 KHz/32-bit
Speaker A/B switching
Pure direct mode
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
optional
Bluetooth
optional
optional
Ethernet (RJ45)
Control
Bass
Treble
Balance
Remote control
Extensive connection
Optical digital input/output
1/0
1/0
Coaxial digital input/output
1/0
1/0
Phono (MM) input
1
1
Subwoofer output
0
1
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
0
1
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
1
0
Main inputs (pair)
0
0
Line level inputs (pair)
3
8
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
0
2
DC trigger output (12V)
1
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/0
0/0
RS-232
0
0
Additional features
Auto power off
Built-in display
Power
Power consumption, W
270
Power consumption standby, W
0.5
0.5
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
35.5 x 10.9 x 36/14 x 4.3 x 14.2
43.5 x 15 x 38.7/17.1 x 6 x 15.2
Weight, kg/lbs
6.8/15
12.1/26.7
Other
Release year
2016
2014
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 6.6Peachtree Audio nova150
- 9.5Yamaha A-S801
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