Denon AVR-X2700H vs Yamaha RX-A6A review

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Denon AVR-X2700H vs Yamaha RX-A6A review

Denon AVR-X2700H
vs
Yamaha RX-A6A

The present review is aimed to compare two AV receivers - Denon AVR-X2700H vs Yamaha RX-A6A that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema and music lovers.

Amplifier

A significant difference between the receivers in the number of channels, Denon AVR-X2700H has 7.2 versus 9.2 for Yamaha RX-A6A. Regarding power, then AVR-X2700H has such a W/Ohm ratio - 95/8, 125/6 when RX-A6A has a power of 150/8. The THD is 0.08% for the AVR-X2700H but 0.06% for the RX-A6A. Both the AVR-X2700H and the RX-A6A support Bi-amping. Each of the AV receivers can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing.

Connectivity

WI-FI modules have the same characteristics: 2.4/5GHz. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Apple Music service is implemented on considered devices: AirPlay, AirPlay 2. Spotify can be used on each receiver. The AVR-X2700H can work with the audio stream from Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Qobuz, TuneIn Radio, and the RX-A6A can receive a content from Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Napster, SoundCloud.

Video features

Compared AV receivers retain the quality of 4K/120Hz signal when transmitting from a source to a TV or projector. HDMI signal transmission in standby mode is implemented in each of the devices. Both rivals can scale the resolution of the incoming HDMI signal. The HDR standard - Dolby Vision is supported by these receivers.

Extensive connections

The Denon AVR-X2700H has 6/2 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 7/3 HDMI connectors of the Yamaha RX-A6A.Denon AVR-X2700H connectionsYamaha RX-A6A connections The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. HDMI eARC is available in each model. The Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) feature is present in most modern AV receivers and the models in our comparison are no exception. Both models support the standard HDCP 2.3. These compared receivers have a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player.

Additional features

The AVR-X2700H supports 2 Multi-room zones, versus 3 for the RX-A6A. Supported voice control technologies are identical - Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI. It is also worth noting that the ECO mode is presented in each of the receivers. Both AVR-X2700H and RX-A6A can be configured using the Setup assistant.

Multichannel surround

Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review.

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Item

Denon AVR-X2700H
Yamaha RX-A6A

Model

AVR-X2700H
RX-A6A

Brand

Denon
Yamaha

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