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Sony STR-DH190
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5
Denon AVR-X2500H
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8
Amplifier
7
8
Audio features
6
10
Connectivity
5
7
Streaming services
0
10
Extensive connection
4
8
Multi-room
0
6
Additional features
4
10
Video features
inapplicable
6
Multichannel surround
inapplicable
7
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Sony STR-DH190
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General
Item
Sony STR-DH190
Denon AVR-X2500H
Model
STR-DH190
AVR-X2500H
Brand
Sony
Denon
Reviews
1789
0
Amplifier
Channels
2.0
7.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
100/8
95/8, 125/6
Output impedance, Ohm
8
8, 6
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.09
0.08
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
AK4490 384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
Audyssey MultEQ XT
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
Hi-Res audio
Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Audyssey Dynamic EQ, Compressed Audio Restorer
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
DLNA
MHL
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay, AirPlay 2
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
has not
Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, Napster, SiriusXM, TuneIn Radio, iHeart Radio, Sound Cloud
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
0/0
8/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE)
0
2
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
0
2
Coaxial digital input
0
1
Composite input
0
2
Component input/output
0/0
2/1
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
phones
USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
HDR10
4K signal pass-through
4K/60Hz
8K signal pass-through
HDMI signal pass-through
3D signal pass-through
HDMI pass-through in standby mode
Video conversion
Analog to HDMI scaling
HDMI to HDMI scaling
Dolby Vision
Other video features
has not
BT.2020, HLG
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android, Amazon Kindle
Display
colour OSD
colour OSD
Tuner
AM, FM
AM, FM
Sleep timer
Auto power off
ECO mode
Graphical user interface (GUI)
Setup assistant
Firmware update
network, USB
Other additional features
has not
IP Control, Web Control
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
has not
2
Zone audio output
has not
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
has not
Multi-room control
has not
HEOS App
RS-232
0
1
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
1/1
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
has not
Dolby Digital Plus
DTS:X
DTS HD Master
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neural:X
DTS (other)
has not
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-Surround
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
has not
has not
Power
Operational power consumption, W
200
500
Standby consumption, W
0.3
0.1
Removable power cord
User manual
Manual
Open
Open
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43 x 13.3 x 28.4/17 x 5.1 x 11
43.5 x 15.2 x 33/17 x 6.6 x 13.3
Weight, kg/lbs
6.7/14.7
9/20.7
Other
Release year
2018
2018
Buy on Amazon
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AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating
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5
Sony STR-DH190
8
Denon AVR-X2500H
5
8
5
Sony STR-DH190
8
Denon AVR-X2500H
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