Marantz SR6015 vs Marantz CINEMA 50

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Being able to compare Marantz SR6015 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, Marantz SR6015 received 9.1 points out of 10 possible, and Marantz CINEMA 50 was rated 8.6 points. The release date of SR6015 is 2020, and CINEMA 50 is 2022. SR6015 is more performable in terms of audio broadcast than the CINEMA 50.

Main advantages Marantz SR6015 over Marantz CINEMA 50

Main advantages Marantz CINEMA 50 over Marantz SR6015

Amplifiers

For the built-in amplifier, the models have rated 8 points out of 10.

The number of channels is equal to the number of possible connected speakers. The Marantz SR6015 supports 9.2-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. In terms of RMS power, the models have the same characteristics - 110/8, 150/6/8 W/Ohm.

Audio features

After reviewing the audio features of each model, we can rate the SR6015 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, Marantz SR6015 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, Marantz SR6015 got 9 points, but Marantz CINEMA 50 received 8 points.

Marantz SR6015 is equipped with 7/3 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 SR6015 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

Marantz SR6015 got 8 points for the multichannel surround sound and Marantz CINEMA 50 got 10.

Auro 3D gives a bit more versatility than Dolby Atmos or DTS:X and provides a hemispherical sound and enables a receiver to produce 3D sound stages. Marantz CINEMA 50 has Auro-3D on its feature list.

Rivals in this competition licensed by IMAX.