Sony STR-DN1050 VS Yamaha RX-V481BL
Sony STR-DN1050
  • Brand - Sony
  • Manual - str-dn1050.pdf
  • USB - 1
Yamaha RX-V481BL
  • Brand - Yamaha
  • Manual - rx-v481bl.pdf
  • USB - 1

Pros & Cons

Sony STR-DN1050

VS

Pros

    • The total output power hits the 700 W mark, which should be enough for you.
    • It supports different wireless connection interfaces, like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, etc.
    • It also has different standard connectors, so you can connect almost any kind of device.

Cons

    • IIt does not support the DSD audio formats.

Yamaha RX-V481BL

VS

Pros

    • Sound shaping DSP- Adds some sound processing to the audio.
    • The Yamaha mobile app works great for switching inputs, changing DSP modes. Much more convenient than navigating the menus with the remote.

Cons

    • Massive size.

Specifications

Specification Sony STR-DN1050 Yamaha RX-V481BL
Connector Type
Optical Digital Outputs has not has not
Hdmi Outputs 3 1
Hdmi Inputs 6 4
Coaxial Digital Inputs 1 2
Phones 1 1
Optical Digital Inputs 2 1
Usb 1 1
Av Inputs 2 4
Subwoofer Outputs 2 1
Coaxial Digital Outputs has not has not
Radio
Tuner Type digital digital
Preset Station 60 40
Tuner Bands AM/FM AM/FM
Additional Features
Bi-amplifying
Audio Return Channel (arc)
Apple Air-play Support
Advanced Sound Retriever (asr) Technology
Three-zone Capability
Smartphone Remote Control
A-b Speaker Switch
Dual-zone Capability
Pure Direct Mode
Auto Power Off
Amplifier
Frequency Response 20 Hz-20 kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz
Output Impedance Per Channel 6 Ohm 8 Ohm
Output Power Per Channel 120 W 80 W
Total Output Power 700 W 200 W
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.09 % 0.04 %
Sound Features
Digital Content Protection HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.2
Surround System Class 7.2 channel 5.1 channel
Surround Sound Effects HD Digital Cinema Sound Virtual CINEMA
Audio D/a Converter 32bit / 192kHz 24bit / 192kHz
Audio Formats
Flac
Apple Lossless
Aiff
Aac
Wma
Wav
Mp3
Built-in Decoders
Dolby True Hd
Dolby Surround
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos
Dts:x
Signal Processing
Video Conversion/scaling HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion
Hdmi Pass-through up to 4K up to 4K
Upscaling Via Hdmi up to 4K up to 4K
3d Pass-through
Media Content Source
Usb-host
Network
Bluetooth
Dimensions
Dimensions 19.6 x 15.7 x 9.5 inches 12.9 x 17.1 x 6.4 inches
Connectivity Interfaces
Ieee 802.3u
Ieee 802.3
Wi-fi
Bluetooth
User Manual
Manual str-dn1050.pdf rx-v481bl.pdf
Functions
Network Audio Player
Internet Radio
Digital Player
Power Device
Standby Power Consumption 0.3 W 0.1 W
Operational Power Consumption 240 W
Clock
Sleep Timer
Built-in Clock has not
Built-in Display
Colour black black
Type fluorescent fluorescent
General
Brand Sony Yamaha

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