Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA60

PMA-800NE vs CXA60 comparison chart

Overall
Denon PMA-800NE
8.2
Cambridge Audio CXA60
6.8
9
7
10
3

Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA60 review

Denon PMA-800NE
vs
Cambridge Audio CXA60

Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA60: which would you get for the best home entertainment experience? Based on our rating, PMA-800NE has a total rating of 8.2 out of 10 vs 6.8 out of 10 for CXA60.

Advantages Denon PMA-800NE over Cambridge Audio CXA60

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.02%
  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 105dB vs 100dB
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control
  • Built-in Phono (MM) stage

Advantages Cambridge Audio CXA60 over Denon PMA-800NE

  • Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4Ohm
  • Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
  • USB port

Common strengths

  • Have speaker A/B switching
  • Pure direct mode available
  • Optical digital inputs
  • Coaxial digital inputs
Votes 3 3
Rating 5 5
Cambridge Audio CXA60

Feb 28, 2020

Let’s dive into the Cambridge Audio CXA60 specs with this comprehensive Cambridge Audio CXA60 review. Article navigation Specs and features Design and build Connectivity Pros and Cons Specs...

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Common

Product

Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA60

Model

PMA-800NE
CXA60

Brand

Denon
Cambridge Audio

Reviews

38
40

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

100/8, 170/4
60/8, 90/4

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

50/8, 85/4
30/8, 50/4

Output Impedance, Ohm

8,4
8, 4

Frequency response

20Hz-20KHz
20Hz-20KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.01
0.02

Signal-to-noise ratio, dB

105
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

3/0
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
0

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

200
600

Power consumption standby, W

0.3
0.5

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

34.5 x 12.1 x 26.6/13.6 x 4.3 x 10.5
43 x 11.5 x 34.1/16.9 x 13.4 x 4.5

Weight, kg/lbs

7.5/16.5
8.3/18.3

Other

Release year

2018
2015
Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA60
Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA60

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.2
  • 6.8
  • 8.2Denon PMA-800NE
  • 6.8Cambridge Audio CXA60