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Here we show you integrated amps comparison of Marantz PM6006 vs Pioneer Elite A-20 based on specifications, reviews and ratings. Based on our rating, both integrated amplifiers have the same overall rating of 7.7.
Advantages Marantz PM6006 over Pioneer Elite A-20
- Built-in optical digital in/out: 2/0
- Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/0
Advantages Pioneer Elite A-20 over Marantz PM6006
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4Ohm
- Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.08%
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 102dB vs 83dB
- Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
Common strengths
- Have speaker A/B switching
- Bass control available
- Treble control available
- Balance control available
- Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Marantz PM6006 vs Pioneer Elite A-20
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Common
Product
Marantz PM6006
Pioneer Elite A-20
Model
PM6006
Elite A-20
Brand
Marantz
Pioneer
Reviews
246
43
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
90/8, 120/4
60/8, 100/4
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
40/8, 55/4
30/8, 50/4
Output Impedance, Ohm
8,4
8, 4
Frequency response
10Hz-70KHz
5Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.01
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
83
102
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
CS4398 192 KHz/24-bit
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
2/0
0/0
Coaxial digital input/output
1/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
1
1
Subwoofer output
0
0
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
0
0
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
0
0
Main inputs (pair)
0
0
Line level inputs (pair)
5
6
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
1
2
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
1/1
RS-232
0
0
Additional features
Auto power off
Built-in display
Power
Power consumption, W
395
135
Power consumption standby, W
0.3
0.3
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.9 x 10.4 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
14.2 x 5 x 17.1/7.6 x 3 x 8.9
Weight, kg/lbs
7.8/17.2
8.1/15.87
Other
Release year
2016
2014
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.7Marantz PM6006
- 7.7Pioneer Elite A-20
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