Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio CXA80

PM6006 vs CXA80 comparison chart

Overall
Marantz PM6006
7.7
Cambridge Audio CXA80
7.3
7
8
10
3

Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio CXA80 review

Marantz PM6006
vs
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Comparing Marantz PM6006 vs Cambridge Audio CXA80? Our experts can help you find the best integrated amp. Based on our rating, PM6006 has a total rating of 7.7 out of 10 vs 7.3 out of 10 for CXA80.

Advantages Marantz PM6006 over Cambridge Audio CXA80

  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control
  • Built-in Phono (MM) stage

Advantages Cambridge Audio CXA80 over Marantz PM6006

  • Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4Ohm
  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.02% vs 0.08%
  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 103dB vs 83dB
  • Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
  • Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
  • USB port

Common strengths

  • Have speaker A/B switching
  • Optical digital inputs
  • Coaxial digital inputs
Votes 3 3
Rating 4.3 4.3
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Common

Product

Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Model

PM6006
CXA80

Brand

Marantz
Cambridge Audio

Reviews

246
49

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

90/8, 120/4
80/8, 120/4

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

40/8, 55/4
40/8, 65/4

Output Impedance, Ohm

8,4
8, 4

Frequency response

10Hz-70KHz
20Hz-20KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.08
0.02

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

83
103

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

CS4398 192 KHz/24-bit
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

2/0
2/0

Coaxial digital input/output

1/0
1/1

Phono (MM) input

1
0

Subwoofer output

0
1

Headphone outputs

1
1

USB

0
1

Preamplifier outputs (pair)

0
1

Main inputs (pair)

0
0

Line level inputs (pair)

5
4

XLR inputs (pair)

0
1

Record outputs (pair)

1
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

395
750

Power consumption standby, W

0.3
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

43.9 x 10.4 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
43 x 11.5 x 34.1/16.9 x 4.5 x 13.4

Weight, kg/lbs

7.8/17.2
8.7/19.18

Other

Release year

2016
2015
Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio CXA80
Marantz PM6006
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.7
  • 7.3
  • 7.7Marantz PM6006
  • 7.3Cambridge Audio CXA80