Yamaha RX-V671 vs Onkyo TX-RZ830 review

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Yamaha RX-V671 vs Onkyo TX-RZ830 review

Yamaha RX-V671
vs
Onkyo TX-RZ830

The Yamaha RX-V671 vs Onkyo TX-RZ830 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 - 7.1 versus 9.2, respectively, for devices. In terms of power, there are differences, the RX-V671 has such a ratio W/Ohm - 90/8, 150/4, while the TX-RZ830 has a power of 180/6. The value of total harmonic distortion is also different, and for the RX-V671 it is 0.09%, but for the TX-RZ830 it is 0.08%.

Audio features

The manufacturer installed different DACs, the RX-V671 received the model Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit, but the TX-RZ830 is equipped with AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit. Each of the compared opponents supports Bi-amping. Both Yamaha RX-V671 and Onkyo TX-RZ830 can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing. Each of the receivers has a Bluetooth connector. The TX-RZ830 has access to the Spotify service. The number of available streaming services varies for receivers, the Yamaha RX-V671 works with Napster, but the Onkyo TX-RZ830 works with Deezer, TIDAL, TuneIn Radio. The quality of 4K/60Hz 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-V671 and the TX-RZ830. Video scaling is only possible with the RX-V671. Operation with the Dolby Vision is only possible with the TX-RZ830.

Extensive connections

The number of HDMI inputs/outputs varies depending on the receiver, the RX-V671 has 6/1, and the TX-RZ830 has 7/2.Yamaha RX-V671 connectionsOnkyo TX-RZ830 connections HDMI Audio Return Channel is implemented in both devices. HDMI eARC is not supported by the RX-V671 and the TX-RZ830. When comparing receivers, it becomes clear that each of the rivals can work with HDMI CEC. RX-V671 and TX-RZ830 support the standard HDCP 2.2. Like most receivers, our models have a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player.

Additional features

Unlike the RX-V671 where 2 Multi zones is provided, the TX-RZ830 works with 3 Multi zones. There is an ECO mode in neither AV receiver. The Onkyo TX-RZ830 can be properly configured using the setup assistant.

Multichannel surround

A Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format is available only in the TX-RZ830. Only in the TX-RZ830 realized a DTS:X surround technology.

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General

Item

Yamaha RX-V671
Onkyo TX-RZ830

Model

RX-V671
TX-RZ830

Brand

Yamaha
Onkyo

Reviews

263
104

Amplifier

Channels

7.1
9.2

Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm

90/8, 150/4
180/6

Output impedance, Ohm

8, 4
6

Frequency response

10Hz-100KHz
5Hz-100KHz

THD in stereo, %

0.09
0.08

Audio features

Digital to analog converter (DAC)

Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit
AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit

Bi-amping

Pure direct (straight)

Auto speaker calibration

YPAO
AccuEQ

Speaker A/B switching

Other audio features

CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer
Advanced Music Optimizer, Theater-Dimensional, 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

Amazon Music

Spotify

Other streaming services

Napster
Deezer, TIDAL, TuneIn Radio

Extensive connection

HDMI input/output

6/1
7/2

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
1

Composite input

5
2

Component input/output

2/1
2/0

Phono (MM) input

Front panel connectors

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

Multi channel preamp output

Video features

HDR (High Dynamic Range)

HDR10

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 scaling

HDMI to HDMI scaling

Dolby Vision

Other video features

DeepColor, x.v.Color
DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020

Additional features

Voice control

Google Assistant

App control

iPhone, iPod, Android
iPhone, iPad, 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

Multi-room

Multi-room zones

2
3

Zone audio output

speaker, preout
speaker, preout

Zone HDMI output

Multi-room control

has not
Onkyo Controller app, FlareConnect

RS-232

0
1

Remote control input/output (IR)

1/1
1/0

DC trigger output (12V)

1
1

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

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
850

Standby consumption, W

0.1
0.15

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
43.5 x 20.1 x 39.8/17 x 7.8 x 15.3

Weight, kg/lbs

10.5/22
17/37.5

Other

Release year

2011
2018
Yamaha RX-V671
Onkyo TX-RZ830
Yamaha RX-V671
Onkyo TX-RZ830

AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating

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  • worse
  • 6.1
  • 8
  • 6.1Yamaha RX-V671
  • 8Onkyo TX-RZ830