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Overall
Yamaha R-S202BL
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4.8
Denon HEOS AVR
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4.8
Amplifier
8
6
Audio features
5
5
Connectivity
4
7
Streaming services
0
5
Extensive connection
2
5
Multi-room
0
2
Additional features
5
4
Video features
inapplicable
5
Multichannel surround
inapplicable
5
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General
Item
Yamaha R-S202BL
Denon HEOS AVR
Model
R-S202BL
HEOS AVR
Brand
Yamaha
Denon
Reviews
2439
15
Amplifier
Channels
2.0
5.1
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm
140/8
50/8, 65/6
Output impedance, Ohm
8
8, 6
Frequency response
40Hz-20KHz
10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.05
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
192 KHz/24-bit
Bi-amping
Pure direct (straight)
Auto speaker calibration
Speaker A/B switching
Other audio features
has not
has not
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
USB
0
1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
DLNA
MHL
Streaming services
Apple Music (AirPlay)
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
4/1
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
HDMI CEC
Digital content protection (HDCP)
HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE)
0
1
Headphone output
1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3
Optical digital input
0
1
Coaxial digital input
0
1
Composite input
0
0
Component input/output
0/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
Front panel connectors
phones
Multi channel preamp output
Video features
HDR (High Dynamic Range)
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
has not
Additional features
Voice control
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
App control
iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display
fluorescent
Tuner
AM, FM
Sleep timer
Auto power off
ECO mode
Graphical user interface (GUI)
Setup assistant
Firmware update
network, USB
Other additional features
has not
has not
Multi-room
Multi-room zones
has not
has not
Zone audio output
has not
has not
Zone HDMI output
has not
has not
Multi-room control
has not
HEOS App
RS-232
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
1/0
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Multichannel surround
Dolby Atmos
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Surround
Dolby (other)
has not
Dolby Pro Logic
DTS:X
DTS HD Master
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neural:X
DTS (other)
has not
has not
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
175
110
Standby consumption, W
0.3
0.1
Removable power cord
User manual
Manual
Open
Open
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 14.1 x 32.2/17 x 5.5 x 12.6
43.1 x 7.6 x 27.9/17.1 x 3.6 x 11
Weight, kg/lbs
6.7/14.8
5.9/13/2
Other
Release year
2016
2017
Buy on Amazon
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AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating
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4.8
Yamaha R-S202BL
4.8
Denon HEOS AVR
4.8
4.8
4.8
Yamaha R-S202BL
4.8
Denon HEOS AVR
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