Yamaha RX-A870BL VS Marantz M-CR611
Yamaha RX-A870BL
  • Brand - Yamaha
  • Manual - rx-a870bl.pdf
  • USB - 1
Marantz M-CR611
  • Brand - Marantz
  • Manual - m-cr611.pdf
  • USB - 1

Pros & Cons

Yamaha RX-A870BL

VS

Pros

    • The device is compatible with Alexa.
    • Works wonders with all 4K gadgets, plug in your XBOX, Smart TV etc. It will work wonders together.
    • Amazing quality and performance.

Cons

    • It is expensive, above $800 when not on sale.
    • The sudden breakdowns can appear after a few months.

Marantz M-CR611

VS

Pros

    • It is really universal, you get to have a CD input together with the general AV receiver features, great for the whole family.
    • It has really cool lines in the front, you can change the color.
    • Really easy to set up and to align with your speakers and other devices.

Cons

    • I have noticed an internet radio issue, it was freezing.

Specifications

Specification Yamaha RX-A870BL Marantz M-CR611
Connectivity Interfaces
Wi-fi
Bluetooth
Ieee 802.3u
Ieee 802.3
Connector Type
Optical Digital Inputs 2 2
Phones 1 1
Av Inputs 1 2
Usb 1 1
Subwoofer Outputs 2
Coaxial Digital Outputs has not has not
Optical Digital Outputs has not 2
Hdmi Outputs 2 has not
Hdmi Inputs 8 has not
Coaxial Digital Inputs 2 has not
Additional Features
Three-zone Capability
Smartphone Remote Control
A-b Speaker Switch
Dual-zone Capability
Pure Direct Mode
Auto Power Off
Bi-amplifying
Audio Return Channel (arc)
Apple Air-play Support
Advanced Sound Retriever (asr) Technology
Functions
Network Audio Player
Internet Radio
Digital Player
Power Device
Standby Power Consumption 0.2 W 0.3 W
Operational Power Consumption 320 W 55 W
Built-in Decoders
Dts:x
Dolby True Hd
Dolby Surround
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos
Audio Formats
Wma
Wav
Mp3
Flac
Apple Lossless
Aiff
Aac
Built-in Display
Colour black black
Type fluorescent
Signal Processing
Upscaling Via Hdmi up to 4K
3d Pass-through
Video Conversion/scaling HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion
Hdmi Pass-through up to 4K
Radio
Preset Station 40 50
Tuner Bands AM/FM AM/FM
Tuner Type digital digital
Clock
Sleep Timer
Built-in Clock
Amplifier
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.06 % 0.08 %
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz
Output Impedance Per Channel 4 Ohm, 6 Ohm 6 Ohm, 6 Ohm
Output Power Per Channel 100 W, 160 W 60 W
Total Output Power 700 W 120 W
Sound Features
Digital Content Protection HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.2
Surround System Class 7.2 channel 2.0 channel
Surround Sound Effects Cinema DSP has not
Audio D/a Converter 24 bit / 192 kHz 24bit / 192kHz
Media Content Source
Usb-host
Network
Bluetooth
Dimensions
Dimensions 15 x 17.1 x 6.8 inches 12 x 11.5 x 4.4 inches
User Manual
Manual rx-a870bl.pdf m-cr611.pdf
General
Brand Yamaha Marantz

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