Denon AVR-X6700H vs Marantz CINEMA 50

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Being able to compare Denon AVR-X6700H and Marantz CINEMA 50 gave us an insight into what of them would be better for home theater configuration. According to the results of our review, Denon AVR-X6700H received 9.8 points out of 10 possible, and Marantz CINEMA 50 was rated 8.6 points. The release date of AVR-X6700H is 2020, and CINEMA 50 is 2022. AVR-X6700H is more performable in terms of audio broadcast than the CINEMA 50.

Main advantages Denon AVR-X6700H over Marantz CINEMA 50

Main advantages Marantz CINEMA 50 over Denon AVR-X6700H

Amplifiers

For the built-in amplifier, the devices received different marks - 10 and 8, respectively, on a 10-point scale.

The number of channels is equal to the number of possible connected speakers. The Denon AVR-X6700H supports 11.2-channels sound, but Marantz CINEMA 50 supports a 9.4-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 AVR-X6700H this value is 140/8 W/Ohm, and for the CINEMA 50 it is 110/8 W/Ohm.

Audio features

After reviewing the audio features of each model, we can rate the AVR-X6700H 9 out of 10, and the CINEMA 50 - 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.

Connectivity

The connectivity of competitors in our comparison is markedly different, Denon AVR-X6700H scored 10, and Marantz CINEMA 50 scored 9 out of 10.

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

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-X6700H got 10 points, but Marantz CINEMA 50 received 8 points.

Denon AVR-X6700H is equipped with 8/3 HDMI inputs and outputs, and Marantz CINEMA 50 has 6/3 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-X6700H were rated 10 out of 10 against the 8 for the CINEMA 50.

Additional features

In terms of evaluating additional features, both receivers received a score of 10 out of 10.

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

For the ability to create multichannel surround sound, each of the receivers received 10 points out of 10.

Each of these devices has Auro-3D on its feature list.

Rivals in this competition licensed by IMAX.