Denon AVR-X2700H vs Onkyo TX-SR343 review

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The Denon AVR-X2700H vs Onkyo TX-SR343 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 - 7.2 versus 5.1, respectively, for devices. In terms of power, there are differences, the AVR-X2700H has such a ratio W/Ohm - 95/8, 125/6, while the TX-SR343 has a power of 100/6. A common feature for devices is the same total harmonic distortion - 0.08%. The Bi-amping function is implemented only in the Denon AVR-X2700H. The model AVR-X2700H can transmit an audio signal directly to the amplifier and bypasses any DSP processing. Each of the receivers has a Bluetooth connector. The AVR-X2700H has access to the Spotify service. Signaling over HDMI in standby mode can provide the AVR-X2700H and the TX-SR343. Video scaling is only possible with the AVR-X2700H. Operation with the Dolby Vision is only possible with the AVR-X2700H.

Extensive connections

The number of HDMI inputs/outputs varies depending on the receiver, the AVR-X2700H has 6/2, and the TX-SR343 has 4/1. HDMI Audio Return Channel is implemented in both devices. HDMI eARC is only supported by the AVR-X2700H. When comparing receivers, it becomes clear that each of the rivals can work with HDMI CEC. The AVR-X2700H has support for the standard HDCP 2.3, compared to the TX-SR343, which supports the standard HDCP 2.2. In the presence of a built-in phono stage for connecting a vinyl player only at Denon AVR-X2700H. There is an ECO mode in AVR-X2700H. The Denon AVR-X2700H can be properly configured using the setup assistant.

Multichannel surround

A Dolby Atmos multichannel audio format is available only in the AVR-X2700H. Only in the AVR-X2700H realized a DTS:X surround technology.