An affordable AV receiver is always a good option to consider, so Yamaha RX-V6A vs Denon AVR-X3200W comparison definitely makes sense.
Considered AV receivers have the same number of channels 7.2. Regarding power, then RX-V6A has such a W/Ohm ratio - 100/8 when AVR-X3200W has a power of 105/8, 135/6. The THD is 0.06% for the RX-V6A but 0.08% for the AVR-X3200W. Both the RX-V6A and the AVR-X3200W support Bi-amping. Each of the AV receivers can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. The Yamaha RX-V6A has support for AirPlay, AirPlay 2, and its competitor in our comparison - AirPlay. Spotify can be used on each receiver. The RX-V6A can work with the audio stream from Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Qobuz, and the AVR-X3200W can receive a content from Pandora, SiriusXM. 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.
The Yamaha RX-V6A has 7/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 8/2 HDMI connectors of the Denon AVR-X3200W. The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. The HDMI eARC is available only on the RX-V6A. The Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) feature is present in most modern AV receivers and the models in our comparison are no exception. The RX-V6A supports the protection of digital content of the standard HDCP 2.3, versus HDCP 2.2 in the AVR-X3200W. The RX-V6A has a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player.
Each of the AV receivers from our review supports 2 Multi-room zones. It is also worth noting that the ECO mode is presented in each of the receivers. Both RX-V6A and AVR-X3200W can be configured using the Setup assistant.
Both devices have support for Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format. The surround sound technology DTS:X is supported by devices under review.