Yamaha RX-A3070BL VS Sony STR-ZA2100ES
Yamaha RX-A3070BL
  • Brand - Yamaha
  • Manual - rx-a3070bl.pdf
  • USB - 1
Sony STR-ZA2100ES
  • Brand - Sony
  • Manual - str-za2100es.pdf
  • USB - 1

Pros & Cons

Yamaha RX-A3070BL

VS

Pros

    • Yamaha's YPAO speaker adjustment is spot on.
    • Handles HDR and UHD easily intuitively and easily.

Cons

    • Not intuitive for setup and communication with the other components.
    • The remote is overly complicated, with small buttons.

Sony STR-ZA2100ES

VS

Pros

    • It is user-friendly – the onscreen features and menus are easy to use, plus the UI looks modern. It makes the receiver easy to set up.
    • The audio calibration technology is precise and versatile – you can quickly adjust the output sound.
    • Firmware updating using a network is fast and easy.

Cons

    • No audio streaming services support.

Specifications

Specification Yamaha RX-A3070BL Sony STR-ZA2100ES
Connector Type
Hdmi Outputs 2 2
Hdmi Inputs 8 6
Coaxial Digital Inputs 3 1
Phones 1 1
Optical Digital Inputs 3 2
Usb 1 1
Av Inputs 2 2
Subwoofer Outputs 2 2
Coaxial Digital Outputs has not has not
Optical Digital Outputs has not has not
Media Content Source
Usb-host
Network
Bluetooth
Additional Features
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
Bi-amplifying
Amplifier
Output Impedance Per Channel 8 Ohm 6 Ohm
Output Power Per Channel 150 W, 165 W, 230 W 95 W
Total Output Power 725 W 640 W
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.06 % 0.09 %
Frequency Response 20 Hz-20 kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz
Sound Features
Surround System Class 9.2 channel 7.2 channel
Surround Sound Effects CINEMA DSP. CINEMA DSP HD3. SILENT CINEMA DSP. Virtual CINEMA FRONT. Virtual Presence Speaker. Virtual Surround Back Speaker Dolby Surround
Audio D/a Converter 24bit / 192kHz 24bit / 192kHz
Digital Content Protection HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.2
Audio Formats
Apple Lossless
Aiff
Aac
Wma
Wav
Mp3
Flac
Built-in Decoders
Dolby Surround
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos
Dts:x
Dolby True Hd
Signal Processing
Hdmi Pass-through up to 4K up to 4K
Upscaling Via Hdmi up to 4K up to 4K
3d Pass-through
Video Conversion/scaling HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion
Dimensions
Dimensions 18.6 x 17.1 x 7.5 inches 21 x 19.3 x 10.3 inches
Connectivity Interfaces
Ieee 802.3u
Ieee 802.3
Wi-fi
Bluetooth
User Manual
Manual rx-a3070bl.pdf str-za2100es.pdf
Functions
Network Audio Player
Internet Radio
Digital Player
Power Device
Standby Power Consumption 0.1 W 0.3 W
Operational Power Consumption 380 W 320 W
Radio
Preset Station 40 40
Tuner Bands AM/FM AM/FM
Tuner Type digital digital
Clock
Sleep Timer
Built-in Clock
Built-in Display
Colour black black
Type fluorescent fluorescent
General
Brand Yamaha Sony

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