Denon AVR-X2700H vs Yamaha RX-V6A

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Let's compare Denon AVR-X2700H versus Yamaha RX-V6A for an overview of all their pros and cons. According to the results of our review, Denon AVR-X2700H received 8.4 points out of 10 possible, and Yamaha RX-V6A was rated 7.4 points. Both AV receivers were introduced in 2020. And as a result of the comparison, AVR-X2700H seems to be a better option for the role of a home theater center than RX-V6A.

Main advantages Denon AVR-X2700H over Yamaha RX-V6A

Main advantages Yamaha RX-V6A over Denon AVR-X2700H

Amplifiers

For the built-in amplifier, the models have rated 7 points out of 10.

The number of channels is equal to the number of possible connected speakers. Both receivers can handle the 7.2-channels configuration.

RMS stands for the actual power of the receiver. The higher this value, the louder the sound can be produced. The differences between the models in terms of RMS power are significant - for the RX-V6A this value is 100/8 W/Ohm, and for the AVR-X2700H it is 95/8 W/Ohm.

Audio features

After reviewing the audio features of each model, we can rate the AVR-X2700H 9 out of 10, and the RX-V6A - 7.

Most receivers now come with a microphone included. It is with the help of this microphone that the auto-calibration system functions, which adjusts the sound of the receiver to the room.

Speaker A/B switching allows you to change between the main and sub speaker set. Denon AVR-X2700H can work with the main and additional set of speakers - and switch between them.

Connectivity

The connectivity of competitors in our comparison is markedly different, Denon AVR-X2700H scored 10, and Yamaha RX-V6A scored 9 out of 10.

Bluetooth connection is now one of the main communication protocols for the receiver's control or even music broadcasting.

DLNA is the perfect way to use your local cloud storage to stream movies and music directly to a TV. You can use the DLNA protocol only with Denon AVR-X2700H.

Streaming services

Now music streaming services are gaining more and more popularity. They allow users to listen to millions of songs by subscription.

Extensive connections

The presence of many connectors makes the receiver more versatile. But there are also narrowly targeted models, the number of connectors which are limited to a certain area of use. And when choosing their own receiver, users need to consider exactly your goals for using the receiver. For extensive connection, Denon AVR-X2700H got 8 points, but Yamaha RX-V6A received 7 points.

Denon AVR-X2700H is equipped with 6/2 HDMI inputs and outputs, and Yamaha RX-V6A has 7/1 HDMI inputs and outputs.

Video features

The AV receiver is the heart of the home theater. And in this case, support for all current video formats ensures the best user experience, so it is very important to consider this when choosing a device. Video features of the AVR-X2700H were rated 8 out of 10 against the 7 for the RX-V6A.

Additional features

In terms of evaluating additional features, the AVR-X2700H got 10 points, but the RX-V6A has 9.

Multi-room

As the center of a home media system, each multichannel receiver has an additional set of terminals for connecting the second set of speakers to create additional audio space in Zone 2 or even Zone 3 where audio can have the separate source.

Multichannel surround

Denon AVR-X2700H got 7 points for the multichannel surround sound and Yamaha RX-V6A got 6.