Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA80

PMA-800NE vs CXA80 comparison chart

Overall
Denon PMA-800NE
8.2
Cambridge Audio CXA80
7.3
9
8
10
3

Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA80 review

Denon PMA-800NE
vs
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Comparing Denon PMA-800NE vs Cambridge Audio CXA80? Our experts can help you find the best integrated amp. Based on our rating, PMA-800NE has a total rating of 8.2 out of 10 vs 7.3 out of 10 for CXA80.

Advantages Denon PMA-800NE over Cambridge Audio CXA80

  • Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.02%
  • Better signal-to-noise ratio: 105dB vs 103dB
  • Bass control
  • Treble control
  • Balance control
  • Built-in Phono (MM) stage

Advantages Cambridge Audio CXA80 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 25 25
Rating 3.9 3.9
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Feb 28, 2020

Not so long ago, the British company Cambridge Audio introduced users a new series of devices - CX. And here we want you to see the Cambridge Audio CXA80 specs listed in this Cambridge Audio CXA80 rev...

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Common

Product

Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Model

PMA-800NE
CXA80

Brand

Denon
Cambridge Audio

Reviews

38
49

Amplifier

Channels

2
2

Power output (RMS), W/Ohm

100/8, 170/4
80/8, 120/4

Power output per channel, W/Ohm

50/8, 85/4
40/8, 65/4

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
103

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
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

200
750

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 4.5 x 13.4

Weight, kg/lbs

7.5/16.5
8.7/19.18

Other

Release year

2018
2015
Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA80
Denon PMA-800NE
Cambridge Audio CXA80

Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.2
  • 7.3
  • 8.2Denon PMA-800NE
  • 7.3Cambridge Audio CXA80