Denon AVRX4400H VS
Sony STR-DN1080
Pros & Cons
Denon AVRX4400H
VSPros
- Can control three additional zones, submitting there both audio and video signal.
- 3D audio formats Dolby Atmos and DTS X enhance the movie experience incredibly.
- Easy to setup and intuitive to use.
- The system of auto calibration allows uniting various speakers and subs into a well-functioning system.
- The GUI menu was more than comfortable.м
- The box is designed to keep the technical capacities cool.
- 4 height speakers on 5.1 tra
Cons
- The traditional stereo doesn’t sound perfect in Dolby Atmos format.
- Not enough power of 200W if to connect all the possible devices.
- The digital processing noise was a little bit annoying.
- The Dolby Atmos wasn’t supported on the ARC.
Sony STR-DN1080
VSPros
- Offers 4K HDR compatibility with HDCP 2.2 support
- Works with Google Home
- Dolby Atmos - sound from above the visual field using additional speakers.
- DTS:X added - being compatible with the newest formats is always a good thing. Sony's first receiver to fully implement this feature.
Cons
- Removed one HDMI output compared to previous models.
- Doesn’t support Apple lossless.
Specifications
Groups
| Specification | Denon AVRX4400H | Sony STR-DN1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Connector Type | ||
| Coaxial Digital Outputs | has not | has not |
| Optical Digital Outputs | has not | has not |
| Hdmi Outputs | 3 | 2 |
| Hdmi Inputs | 8 | 6 |
| Coaxial Digital Inputs | 2 | 1 |
| Phones | 1 | 1 |
| Optical Digital Inputs | 2 | 1 |
| Usb | 1 | 1 |
| Av Inputs | 2 | 1 |
| Subwoofer Outputs | 2 | 2 |
| Radio | ||
| Tuner Bands | AM/FM | AM/FM |
| Tuner Type | digital | digital |
| Preset Station | 40 | 30 |
| Additional Features | ||
| Auto Power Off | ||
| 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 | ||
| Amplifier | ||
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.05 % | 0.09 % |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz-20 kHz | 20 Hz-20 kHz |
| Output Impedance Per Channel | 8 Ohm | 6 Ohm |
| Output Power Per Channel | 125 W | 165 W |
| Total Output Power | 1050 W | 1155 W |
| Clock | ||
| Built-in Clock | ||
| Sleep Timer | ||
| Audio Formats | ||
| Mp3 | ||
| Flac | ||
| Apple Lossless | ||
| Aiff | ||
| Aac | ||
| Wma | ||
| Wav | ||
| Built-in Display | ||
| Type | fluorescent | fluorescent |
| Colour | black | black |
| Signal Processing | ||
| 3d Pass-through | ||
| Video Conversion/scaling | HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion | HDMI to HDMI scaling |
| Hdmi Pass-through | up to 4K | up to 4K |
| Upscaling Via Hdmi | up to 4K | up to 4K |
| Sound Features | ||
| Digital Content Protection | HDCP 2.2 | HDCP 2.2 |
| Surround System Class | 9.2 channel | 7.2 channel |
| Surround Sound Effects | Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround | S-FORCE Pro Front Surround Sound |
| Audio D/a Converter | 32bit / 192kHz | 24bit / 192kHz |
| Built-in Decoders | ||
| Dolby True Hd | ||
| Dolby Surround | ||
| Dolby Digital Plus | ||
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Dts:x | ||
| Media Content Source | ||
| Usb-host | ||
| Network | ||
| Bluetooth | ||
| Dimensions | ||
| Dimensions | 14.9 x 17.1 x 6.6 inches | 19 x 15 x 8.4 inches |
| Connectivity Interfaces | ||
| Ieee 802.3u | ||
| Ieee 802.3 | ||
| Wi-fi | ||
| Bluetooth | ||
| User Manual | ||
| Manual | avr-x4400h.pdf | str-dn1080.pdf |
| Functions | ||
| Network Audio Player | ||
| Internet Radio | ||
| Digital Player | ||
| Power Device | ||
| Standby Power Consumption | 0.1 W | 0.4 W |
| Operational Power Consumption | 710 W | 240 W |
| General | ||
| Brand | Denon | Sony |
