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A striking example of the symbiosis of the latest technological solutions and the classical approach both in circuitry and in design, can be shown in this Yamaha R-N602 review. Follow it for more Yama...
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Yamaha R-N602 vs Rega Brio: which would you get for the best home entertainment experience? Based on our rating, R-N602 has a total rating of 9.5 out of 10 vs 4.7 out of 10 for Brio.
Advantages Yamaha R-N602 over Rega Brio
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 100dB vs 97dB
- Has speaker A and speaker B switch
- Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
- Bluetooth enabled
- Bass control
- Treble control
- Balance control
- Built-in optical digital in/out: 2/0
- Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 2/0
- Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
- USB port
- Integrated amplifier with built-in display
Advantages Rega Brio over Yamaha R-N602
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,4Ohm
- Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.02% vs 0.04%
Common strengths
- Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Yamaha R-N602 vs Rega Brio
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Feb 28, 2020
The amplifier combines all the Rega family signs in sounding - a reliable, but at the same time delicate and rich presentation in a wide range, the right scene, confident dynamics. There are a lot mor...
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Product
Yamaha R-N602
Rega Brio
Model
R-N602
Brio
Brand
Yamaha
Rega
Reviews
49
23
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
160/8, 210/4
50/8, 73/4
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
80/8, 105/4
58/8, 93/4
Output Impedance, Ohm
8,4
8, 4
Frequency response
20Hz-20KHz
12Hz-43KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.04
0.02
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
100
97
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
BurrBrown 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
2/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
1
1
Subwoofer output
1
0
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
1
0
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
0
0
Main inputs (pair)
0
0
Line level inputs (pair)
5
5
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
0
1
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
0/0
RS-232
0
0
Additional features
Auto power off
Built-in display
Power
Power consumption, W
190
195
Power consumption standby, W
0.1
0.5
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.4 x 14.9 x 39.1/17.1 x 5.9 x 15.4
13.6 x 3.1 x 8.5/7 x 1.9 x 4.9
Weight, kg/lbs
9.7/21.6
6.1/11.24
Other
Release year
2015
2009
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 9.5Yamaha R-N602
- 4.7Rega Brio
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