Yamaha RX-V4A vs Yamaha RX-A2A review

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Yamaha RX-V4A vs Yamaha RX-A2A review

Yamaha RX-V4A
vs
Yamaha RX-A2A

The Yamaha RX-V4A vs Yamaha RX-A2A comparison will be extremely helpful for people who want to get a great, powerful receiver with many functions.

Amplifier

The number of channels for receivers is different - 5.2 versus 7.2, respectively, for devices. In terms of power, there are differences, the RX-V4A has such a ratio W/Ohm - 80/6, while the RX-A2A has a power of 100/8. A common feature for devices is the same total harmonic distortion - 0.06%. Each of the compared opponents supports Bi-amping. Both Yamaha RX-V4A and Yamaha RX-A2A can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing.

Connectivity

These units have the same Wi-Fi modules. Each of the receivers has a Bluetooth connector. Both devices can work with such Apple Music services: AirPlay, AirPlay 2. Access to the Spotify service is on each of the competitors. The number of available streaming services varies for receivers, the Yamaha RX-V4A works with Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Qobuz, but the Yamaha RX-A2A works with Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Napster, SoundCloud.

Video features

The quality of 4K/120Hz signal remains unchanged when transmitting from a source to a TV or projector via HDMI for both receivers. Signaling over HDMI in standby mode can provide the RX-V4A and the RX-A2A. Each of the devices can increase the resolution of the incoming video signal. Each of the participants of the comparison has a Dolby Vision.

Extensive connections

The number of HDMI inputs/outputs varies depending on the receiver, the RX-V4A has 4/1, and the RX-A2A has 7/1.Yamaha RX-V4A connectionsYamaha RX-A2A connections HDMI Audio Return Channel is implemented in both devices. HDMI eARC is supported by the RX-V4A and the RX-A2A. When comparing receivers, it becomes clear that each of the rivals can work with HDMI CEC. RX-V4A and RX-A2A support the standard HDCP 2.3. In the presence of a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player only at Yamaha RX-A2A. For voice control in the RX-V4A is used Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, but in the RX-A2A is used Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI. There is an ECO mode in either AV receiver. The Yamaha RX-V4A and the Yamaha RX-A2A can be properly configured using the setup assistant.

Multichannel surround

A Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format is available only in the RX-A2A. Only in the RX-A2A realized a DTS:X surround technology.

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Yamaha RX-V4A
Yamaha RX-A2A

Model

RX-V4A
RX-A2A

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Yamaha
Yamaha

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