Yamaha RX-V683BL VS Onkyo TX-NR686
Yamaha RX-V683BL
  • Brand - Yamaha
  • Manual - rx-v683bl.pdf
  • USB - 1
Onkyo TX-NR686
  • Brand - Onkyo
  • Manual - tx-nr686.pdf
  • USB - 1

Pros & Cons

Yamaha RX-V683BL

VS

Pros

    • Supports almost all modern formats. You can play any file without problems
    • Many decoders let the device decode a video signal
    • The output power reaches 665 watts which is enough to enjoy your favorite music
    • Supports modern wireless interfaces, like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

Cons

    • No clock or sleeping timer
    • Does not support the Apple lossless format

Onkyo TX-NR686

VS

Pros

    • Clear and organized menu.
    • Produces a good and loud volume from quite demanding speakers.
    • The model offers dual-zone capability and bi-amplifying, which enables users to create several zones while using several amplifiers.
    • Easy to install, setup and use. The zone 2 can be controlled easily via a remote controller.
    • The output sound is crisp and pure.
    • The instruments sound clearly distinguished with a very clear position in the area.

Cons

    • The streaming services that require premium subscriptions are not listed.
    • Bluetooth devices glitched short blank spaces during music playback.
    • Firmware update doesn’t notify about new available FW that makes the listeners select the option Update FW manually in order to check for a newer FW.

Specifications

Specification Yamaha RX-V683BL Onkyo TX-NR686
Additional Features
Dual-zone Capability
A-b Speaker Switch
Pure Direct Mode
Auto Power Off
Bi-amplifying
Audio Return Channel (arc)
Apple Air-play Support
Advanced Sound Retriever (asr) Technology
Smartphone Remote Control
Three-zone Capability
Functions
Internet Radio
Digital Player
Network Audio Player
Power Device
Operational Power Consumption 260 W 570 W
Standby Power Consumption 0.1 W 0.15 W
Audio Formats
Wma
Wav
Mp3
Flac
Apple Lossless
Aiff
Aac
Connectivity Interfaces
Bluetooth
Ieee 802.3u
Ieee 802.3
Wi-fi
Connector Type
Av Inputs 1 7
Usb 1 1
Subwoofer Outputs 2 2
Coaxial Digital Outputs has not has not
Optical Digital Outputs has not has not
Hdmi Outputs 1 2
Hdmi Inputs 6 7
Coaxial Digital Inputs 2 1
Optical Digital Inputs 2 2
Phones 1 1
Clock
Sleep Timer
Built-in Clock
Built-in Display
Colour black black
Type fluorescent fluorescent
Signal Processing
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
Hdmi Pass-through up to 4K up to 4K
Radio
Preset Station 40 40
Tuner Bands AM/FM AM/FM
Tuner Type digital digital
Amplifier
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.09 % 0.08 %
Frequency Response 20 Hz-20 kHz 20 Hz-20 kHz
Output Impedance Per Channel 8 Ohm 8 Ohm
Output Power Per Channel 105 W, 150 W, 90 W 160 W
Total Output Power 610 W 800 W
Sound Features
Digital Content Protection HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.2
Surround System Class 7.2 channel 7.2 channel
Surround Sound Effects CINEMA DSP 3D. Virtual CINEMA DSP. Virtual CINEMA FRONT. Virtual Presence Speaker. Virtual Surround Back Speaker Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround
Audio D/a Converter 24bit / 192kHz 32bit / 384kHz
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 6.8 inches 14.9 x 17.1 x 6.8 inches
User Manual
Manual rx-v683bl.pdf tx-nr686.pdf
General
Brand Yamaha Onkyo

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