Yamaha RX-V671 vs Denon AVR-X7200WA review

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Yamaha RX-V671 vs Denon AVR-X7200WA review

Yamaha RX-V671
vs
Denon AVR-X7200WA

Yamaha RX-V671 vs Denon AVR-X7200WA comparison definitely makes sense.

Amplifier

A significant difference between the receivers in the number of channels, Yamaha RX-V671 has 7.1 versus 9.2 for Denon AVR-X7200WA. Regarding power, then RX-V671 has such a W/Ohm ratio - 90/8, 150/4 when AVR-X7200WA has a power of 150/8, 190/6. The THD is 0.09% for the RX-V671 but 0.05% for the AVR-X7200WA.

Audio features

Characteristics of digital to analog converter (DAC) are different, Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit for RX-V671 and AK4490 384 KHz/32-bit for the AVR-X7200WA. Both the RX-V671 and the AVR-X7200WA support Bi-amping. Each of the AV receivers can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing.

Connectivity

Only the Denon AVR-X7200WA can connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Only the AVR-X7200WA supports Spotify. The RX-V671 can work with the audio stream from Napster, and the AVR-X7200WA can receive a content from Pandora, SiriusXM.

Video features

HDR is not available on each model. Compared AV receivers retain the quality of 4K/60Hz 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 not supported by these receivers.

Extensive connections

The Yamaha RX-V671 has 6/1 HDMI inputs/outputs versus 8/3 HDMI connectors of the Denon AVR-X7200WA.Yamaha RX-V671 connectionsDenon AVR-X7200WA connections The HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) feature supports both devices. Unfortunately, HDMI eARC is not available on monitored devices. 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 2.2. These compared receivers have a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player.

Additional features

The RX-V671 supports 2 Multi-room zones, versus 3 for the AVR-X7200WA. A voice control is not available. An ECO mode is only available for the AVR-X7200WA. The setup assistant will help you configure Denon AVR-X7200WA.

Multichannel surround

Only the AVR-X7200WA has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the AVR-X7200WA.

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General

Item

Yamaha RX-V671
Denon AVR-X7200WA

Model

RX-V671
AVR-X7200WA

Brand

Yamaha
Denon

Reviews

263
0

Amplifier

Channels

7.1
9.2

Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm

90/8, 150/4
150/8, 190/6

Output impedance, Ohm

8, 4
8, 6

Frequency response

10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-100KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.09
0.05

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit
AK4490 384 KHz/32-bit

Bi-amping

Pure direct (straight)

Auto speaker calibration

YPAO
Audyssey MultEQ XT32

Speaker A/B switching

Other audio features

CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer
Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Audyssey Dynamic EQ, Audyssey LFC, Compressed Audio Restorer

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

USB

1 (USB 2.0)
2 (USB 2.0)

Bluetooth

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

DLNA

MHL

Streaming services

Apple Music (AirPlay)

AirPlay

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Napster
Pandora, SiriusXM

Extensive connection

HDMI input/output

6/1
8/3

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)

HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

HDMI CEC

Digital content protection (HDCP)

HDCP 2.2
HDCP 2.2

Subwoofer output (LFE)

1
2

Headphone output

1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3

Optical digital input

2
2

Coaxial digital input

2
2

Composite input

5
5

Component input/output

2/1
3/2

Phono (MM) input

Front panel connectors

USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic, AUX
USB, HDMI, phones, setup mic, AUX

Multi channel preamp output

Video features

HDR (High Dynamic Range)

4K signal pass-through

4K/60Hz
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

Analog to HDMI scaling

HDMI to HDMI scaling

Dolby Vision

Other video features

DeepColor, x.v.Color
has not

Additional features

Voice control

App control

iPhone, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPod, Android

Display

colour OSD
fluorescent

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
IP Control, Web Control

Multi-room

Multi-room zones

2
3

Zone audio output

speaker, preout
speaker, preout

Zone HDMI output

Multi-room control

has not
has not

RS-232

0
1

Remote control input/output (IR)

1/1
1/1

DC trigger output (12V)

1
2

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby TrueHD

Dolby Surround

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Digital Plus

DTS:X

DTS HD Master

DTS Virtual:X

DTS Neural:X

DTS (other)

DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS
DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-Neo:X

Auro-3D

IMAX Enhanced

Multichannel stereo

Audio file formats

MP3

WMA

AAC

WAV

FLAC

ALAC

Other audio file formats

has not
AIFF

Power

Operational power consumption, W

400
780

Standby consumption, W

0.1
0.1

Removable power cord

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, cm/inches

43.5 x 16.1 x 36.3/17 x 6.3 x 14.1
43.1 x 17.7 x 43.1/17.1 x 7.7 x 17.2

Weight, kg/lbs

10.5/22
16.7/37.7

Other

Release year

2011
2015
Yamaha RX-V671
Denon AVR-X7200WA
Yamaha RX-V671
Denon AVR-X7200WA

AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.1
  • 8.6
  • 6.1Yamaha RX-V671
  • 8.6Denon AVR-X7200WA