Popular receiver comparisons 2024 - page 3

  • Pioneer VSX-LX303 review Pioneer VSX-933 review

    Pioneer VSX-LX303 vs VSX-933

    Despite the quite obvious similarity in appearance these models have many differences. The LX303 boasts 9.2 channels, his opponent has 7.2. The power per channel is 100W vs 80W at 8 Ohms. This device supports DTS:X and Dolby Atmos. The model can work with audio systems in configurations 5.2.4 and 7.2.2. In addition, ...
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  • Marantz SR7013 review Denon AVR-X6500H review

    Marantz SR7013 vs Denon AVR-X6500H

    Comparing these two units it is impossible not to mention that Denon has 11.2 channels vs Marantz’s 9.2. The power output is 140/8 vs 125/8 W/Ohm respectively. The model can work as part of the HEOS wireless multi-room system and has every chance of becoming the center of such a system. Using the HEOS application...
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  • Onkyo TX-RZ730 review Yamaha RX-A880 review

    Onkyo TX-RZ730 vs Yamaha RX-A880

    The RX-A880 has 7.2 channels vs 9.2 from his opponent. The power output also differs. Here we have 100/8 and 175/6 W/Ohm. The Yamaha RX-A880 supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for object sound support. Built-in Bluetooth and AirPlay support allow the receiver to wirelessly stream music from compatible sources such as smartphones...
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  • Marantz NR1504 review Marantz NR1509 review

    Marantz NR1504 vs NR1509

    The differences between these units are minimal. The output power is identical - 50W at 8 Ohms. The channel quantity is 5.2 for 1509 and 5.1 for 1504. For wireless switching, the Marantz NR1509 uses Wi-Fi (two bands), Bluetooth and AirPlay (AirPlay 2 protocol with multi-room audio support for Apple devices will be available ...
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  • Onkyo TX-SR373 review Onkyo TX-SR383 review

    Onkyo TX-SR373 vs TX-SR383

    Two models from Onkyo deliver the same figures in power output. Both have 135/6 W/Ohm. The 373 unit has 5.1 channels, 383 owns 7.2. Nevertheless, it has the most necessary. Four HDMI inputs and one output with support for audio return channel will allow you to connect several of the most modern compatible sources to a TV or ...
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  • Onkyo TX-NR646 review Denon AVR-S740H review

    Onkyo TX-NR646 vs Denon AVR-S740H

    These devices have 7.2 channels but different output power. Denon delivers 110W vs Onkyo’s 160W at 6 Ohms. Denon AVR-S740H has excellent sound, which is especially appreciated by music lovers. The receiver has Dolby Atmos and DTS: X decoders, a large number of HDMI ports with support for 4K HDR. To build a multi-room...
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  • Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A2080 review Denon AVR-X3600H review

    Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A2080 vs Denon AVR-X3600H

    Here we have two devices with 9.2 channels. The output power of Denon is 105/8 while Yamaha has 140W at 8 Ohms. The device received eight HDMI inputs (one on the front panel) supporting 4K Ultra HD / 60 Hz, HDCP protocol version 2.3 and HDR video standards HDR10 / Dolby Vision / HLG. Of the three HDMI...
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  • Marantz NR1710 review Marantz NR1200 review

    Marantz NR1710 vs NR1200

    At first glance NR1200 upsets us with only two channels compared to 7.2 from 1710. But gong further it comes out that it has 100W vs 70W at 6 Ohms. At the same time, the capabilities of the Marantz NR1200 go far beyond what we are used to seeing with Hi-Fi devices. Marantz NR1200 is built according to the classical scheme of...
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  • Onkyo TX-NR646 review Denon AVR-X1400H review

    Onkyo TX-NR646 vs Denon AVR-X1400H

    The gadgets are quite similar. They both have 7.2 channels, but the output power is bigger in Onkyo: 160W against 120W at 6-ohm load. Onkyo TX-NR646 impresses with its widest functionality, as it has as many as eight HDMI inputs with support for HDCP 2.2, for 4K video, and two HDMI outputs, thanks to which you can watch ...
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  • Pioneer VSX-933 review Onkyo TX-NR585 review

    Pioneer VSX-933 vs Onkyo TX-NR585

    Onkyo TX-NR585 develops 80 W/channel at 8 Ohms, which is the same compared to the competitor, which also has 7.2 channels. All six HDMI inputs support HDCP 2.2, 4K and 60 frames video, BT.2020 color space with 4: 4: 4 color gamut, and HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision HDR formats. AccuEQ and AccuReflex systems are responsible fo...
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  • Onkyo TX-RZ810 review Onkyo TX-RZ830 review

    Onkyo TX-RZ810 vs TX-RZ830

    Each of these Onkyo models has equal output power of 180/6 W/Ohm. However, the channel quantity is different: 9.2 vs 7.2. The Onkyo TX-RZ830 mid-range 9.2-channel AV receiver supports THX Certified Select certification, which indicates reference sound quality. The power supply unit is equipped with a powerful high-current tr...
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  • Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 review Denon AVR-X7200WA review

    Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 vs Denon AVR-X7200WA

    Both models are decent choices what is proved by the equal channel quantity of 9.2. Moreover, RX-A3080 has the same power as his opponent: 150/8 W/Ohm. Yamaha RX-A3080 provides support for all modern surround sound formats (Dolby Atmos, DTS:X), as well as the proprietary multi-room audio broadcastin...
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  • Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A2080 review Denon AVR-X4500H review

    Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A2080 vs Denon AVR-X4500H

    Reviewed devices are decent selection. Both of them have 9.2 channels. The output power is 125/8 in Denon’s receiver while Yamaha has 140/8 W/Ohm. The AV receiver is equipped with decoders for all today's surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro 3D. The system configuration ...
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  • Marantz NR1609 review Marantz NR1403 review

    Marantz NR1609 vs NR1403

    Both Marantz brothers have identical power output. Each has 50/8 W/Ohm. However, the channel quantity is different: 7.2 (NR1609) vs 5.1. The AV receiver has one HDMI input on the front and seven HDMI inputs on the back. All of them support HDCP 2.2 protocol and 4K resolution (60 Hz), as well as HDR10, Dolby Vision and HLG vi...
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  • Denon AVR-S740H review Onkyo TX-NR686 review

    Denon AVR-S740H vs Onkyo TX-NR686

    Compared devices have equal channel quantity: 7.2 for each. The power output is 110W at 6 Ohms from Denon and 165/6 from Onkyo. The AVR-S740H with discrete high-power power amplifiers on all channels provides maximum performance. Featuring a low impedance driver, it provides stability with a wide range of speakers for bala...
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  • Denon AVR-X2300W review Denon AVR-X2500H review

    Denon AVR-X2300W vs AVR-X2500H

    Both gadgets have 7.2 channels and 95/8 W/Ohm. It is capable of decoding all existing Dolby and DTS sound formats, including Dolby Atmos 5.1.2 encoded. It supports both Spotify Connect, Airplay and Bluetooth, as well as Internet radio and broadcast from NAS devices over the home network. Denon has put a lot of effort...
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  • Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 review Denon AVR-X6500H review

    Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 vs Denon AVR-X6500H

    Comparing these two models we can see that Denon has more channels (11.2 vs 9.2) but its power output is 140W/8 Ohm vs 150W from Yamaha. The processor base is based on the most advanced architecture D.D.S.C. HD32. It, like the reference AVC-X8500H, has a system of precise internal synchronization, jit...
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  • Onkyo TX-RZ1100 review Onkyo TX-RZ900 review

    Onkyo TX-RZ1100 vs TX-RZ900

    Each of these Onkyo units has 200W of power. However, TX-RZ900 loses in terms of channel quantity. Here we have 7.2 and 9.2. The receiver has passed THX certification and has the appropriate sound modes, along with traditional proprietary digital processing modes. It is possible to play "clear" sound in non-processing mode...
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  • Yamaha CX-A5100 review Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 review

    Yamaha CX-A5100 vs AVENTAGE RX-A3080

    The AVENTAGE RX-A3080 features a sleek, clean design with an elegant aluminum front panel. Even more importantly, the unit is extremely durable, with internal reinforcement with crossbars in the shape of H. It is also equipped with a wedge Anti Resonance Technology (ART), which is the fifth note in the ...
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  • Yamaha RX-A3070BL review Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3080 review

    Yamaha RX-A3070BL vs AVENTAGE RX-A3080

    Both Yamaha models are decent choices what is proved by the equal channel quantity of 9.2. However, RX-A3080 has a bit less power: 150/8 against 165/8 W/Ohm. This Yamaha RX-A3080 AV receiver supports Dolby Atmos and DTS-X playback with CINEMA DSP HD3, making surround sound reach new heights. The upd...
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