Yamaha RX-V583 vs Onkyo TX-8140 review

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Yamaha RX-V583 vs Onkyo TX-8140 review

Yamaha RX-V583
vs
Onkyo TX-8140

An affordable AV receiver is always a good option to consider, so Yamaha RX-V583 vs Onkyo TX-8140 comparison definitely makes sense.

Amplifier

A significant difference between the receivers in the number of channels, Yamaha RX-V583 has 7.2 versus 2.0 for Onkyo TX-8140. Regarding power, then RX-V583 has such a W/Ohm ratio - 80/8, 145/6 when TX-8140 has a power of 80/8, 110/6. The THD is 0.09% for the RX-V583 but 0.08% for the TX-8140.

Audio features

Characteristics of digital to analog converter (DAC) are different, Burr-Brown 192 KHz/24-bit for RX-V583 and AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit for the TX-8140. Only the RX-V583 supports Bi-amping feature. Each of the AV receivers can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing.

Connectivity

Both models have the ability to connect to the Internet via WI-FI. Rivals from our review have Bluetooth support. Spotify can be used on each receiver. The RX-V583 can work with the audio stream from Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, and the TX-8140 can receive a content from SiriusXM. Only the RX-V583 provides HDMI signal transmission in standby mode. The RX-V583 can scale the input HDMI signal, unlike the TX-8140. Dolby Vision technology found support only on the RX-V583. Only the RX-V583 supports HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC). Unfortunately, HDMI eARC is not available on monitored devices. Of the two receivers in our comparison, HDMI CEC is present in only the RX-V583. The TX-8140 has a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player. An ECO mode is only available for the RX-V583. Both RX-V583 and TX-8140 can be configured using the Setup assistant.

Multichannel surround

Only the RX-V583 has a Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format support. A surround technology DTS:X is supported only by the RX-V583.

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General

Item

Yamaha RX-V583
Onkyo TX-8140

Model

RX-V583
TX-8140

Brand

Yamaha
Onkyo

Reviews

90
165

Amplifier

Channels

7.2
2.0

Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm

80/8, 145/6
80/8, 110/6

Output impedance, Ohm

8, 6
8, 6

Frequency response

10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-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

Speaker A/B switching

Other audio features

CINEMA DSP HD3, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT, Extra Bass
WRAT, Hi-Res audio

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

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

Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora
SiriusXM

Extensive connection

HDMI input/output

4/1
0/0

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel)

HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

HDMI CEC

Digital content protection (HDCP)

HDCP 2.3

Subwoofer output (LFE)

2
1

Headphone output

1 x 6.3
1 x 6.3

Optical digital input

1
2

Coaxial digital input

2
2

Composite input

3
0

Component input/output

0/0
0/0

Phono (MM) input

Front panel connectors

USB, phones, AUX
USB, phones

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 scaling

HDMI to HDMI scaling

Dolby Vision

Other video features

DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020
has not

Additional features

Voice control

Amazon Alexa

App control

iPhone, iPad, 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
has not

Multi-room

Multi-room zones

2
has not

Zone audio output

speaker
has not

Zone HDMI output

has not

Multi-room control

MusicCast
has not

RS-232

0
0

Remote control input/output (IR)

0/0
1/1

DC trigger output (12V)

0
0

Multichannel surround

Dolby Atmos

Dolby TrueHD

Dolby Surround

Dolby (other)

Dolby Digital Plus
has not

DTS:X

DTS HD Master

DTS Virtual:X

DTS Neural:X

DTS (other)

DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS, DTS-Surround, DTS-Neo:6
has not

Auro-3D

IMAX Enhanced

Multichannel stereo

Audio file formats

MP3

WMA

AAC

WAV

FLAC

ALAC

Other audio file formats

AIFF
has not

Power

Operational power consumption, W

260

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 32.7/17 x 6.3 x 12.8
43.5 x 14.9 x 32.8/17 x 5.5 x 12.6

Weight, kg/lbs

8.1/17.9
8.2/18.1

Other

Release year

2017
2016
Yamaha RX-V583
Onkyo TX-8140
Yamaha RX-V583
Onkyo TX-8140

AV receivers SoundInspiration comparison rating

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  • 7.3
  • 6.5
  • 7.3Yamaha RX-V583
  • 6.5Onkyo TX-8140