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Overall
Yamaha R-N803BL
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6.7
Pioneer VSX-LX504
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8.8
Amplifier
7
9
Audio features
7
9
Connectivity
8
8
Streaming services
8
9
Extensive connection
6
8
Multi-room
4
10
Additional features
7
9
Video features
inapplicable
10
Multichannel surround
inapplicable
8
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General
Item
Yamaha R-N803BL
Pioneer VSX-LX504
Model
R-N803BL
VSX-LX504
Brand
Yamaha
Pioneer
Reviews
43
10
Amplifier
Channels
2.0
9.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
100/8, 160/4
120/8, 230/6
Output impedance, Ohm
8, 4
8, 6
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.01
0.08
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
ESS SABRE (9006AS) 192 KHz/24-bit
AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
YPAO
MCACC
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
has not
Advanced Sound Retriever, Hi-Res audio
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
2.4/5GHz
USB
1 (USB 2.0)
1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
1
DLNA
MHL
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
AirPlay
AirPlay, AirPlay 2
Amazon Music
Spotify
Other streaming services
Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, Sirius XM
Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora
Extensive connection
HDMI input/output
0/0
7/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE)
1
2
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
2
1
Coaxial digital input
2
1
Composite input
0
2
Component input/output
0/0
1/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
USB, phones, setup mic
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
Analog to HDMI scaling
HDMI to HDMI scaling
Dolby Vision
Other video features
has not
x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Amazon Alexa
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display
fluorescent
colour OSD
Tuner
AM, FM
AM, FM
Sleep timer
Auto power off
ECO mode
Graphical user interface (GUI)
Setup assistant
Firmware update
network, USB
network, USB
Other additional features
has not
has not
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
has not
3
Zone audio output
has not
speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output
has not
Multi-room control
MusicCast
Pioneer Control App, FlareConnect
RS-232
0
1
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
1/1
DC trigger output (12V)
1
2
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
has not
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
DTS:X
DTS HD Master
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neural:X
DTS (other)
has not
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D
IMAX Enhanced
Multichannel stereo
Audio file formats
MP3
WMA
AAC
WAV
FLAC
ALAC
Other audio file formats
AIFF
AIFF
Power
Operational power consumption, W
250
850
Standby consumption, W
0.1
0.15
Removable power cord
User manual
Manual
Open
Open
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 15.1 x 39.2/17.1 x 5.9 x 15.3
43.5 x 18.5 x 38.6/17 x 7 x 14.9
Weight, kg/lbs
11/24.2
13/28.7
Other
Release year
2017
2019
Buy on Amazon
Buy on Amazon
AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating
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worse
6.7
Yamaha R-N803BL
8.8
Pioneer VSX-LX504
6.7
8.8
6.7
Yamaha R-N803BL
8.8
Pioneer VSX-LX504
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