Onkyo makes some fantastic feature loaded receivers that sound great and don't break the bank. With their TX-NR787 9.2 channel, Onkyo is making a push for true medium to a large room (2000sf) feature rich receivers. Sure you can't have everything for this price and Onkyo is certainly giving you more than any of their competition at this point. Onkyo TX-RZ730 vs TX-NR787 put the industry on notice that it's a force to be reckoned with.
This Onkyo TX-NR787 automatically adjusts the sound for the programming you are watching to provide the best surround experience. The 4K picture is reproduced perfectly from Xbox One X. If you are looking for a major receiver upgrade, this one will not disappoint you. Versus this, in the Onkyo TX-RZ730 arsenal of new support for the voice system Google Assistant, and, of course, the presence of Chromecast built. In addition, there is also AirPlay. New supports all popular music services such as Tidal, Deezer, Spotify, etc. All together it allows you to organize a very convenient and modern wireless system.
But the most intriguing feature we see on the NR787 is the inclusion of AccuEQ Advance. AccuEQ Advance enhances speaker calibration precision. It employs a three-point measurement system to allegedly remove standing waves from your listening space. Standing waves occur when sound from the speakers resonates with sound reflected from the walls, compromising audio quality and bass response. AccuEQ for TX-RZ730 is designed to let you experience the whole sonic picture without changing your speaker system’s unique personality. The technology is also said to detect and compensate for background noise, such as the hum from an HVAC, to ensure accurate equalization.
There is nothing to compare, as the design of the Onkyo TX-NR787 and TX-RZ730 are quite traditional and similar. The receivers have the same sleek, well-defined designs with elegant aluminum front panels.
Specification | Onkyo TX-RZ730 | Onkyo TX-NR787 |
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Amplifier | ||
Total Output Power | 980 W | 900 W |
Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.08 % | 0.08 % |
Frequency Response | 5 Hz-100 kHz | 20 Hz-20 kHz |
Output Impedance Per Channel | 6 Ohm | 8 Ohm |
Output Power Per Channel | 170 W | 100 W |
Sound Features | ||
Audio D/a Converter | 32bit / 384kHz | 32bit / 384kHz |
Digital Content Protection | HDCP 2.2 | HDCP 2.2 |
Surround System Class | 9.2 channel | 9.2 channel |
Surround Sound Effects | Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround | Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround |
Audio Formats | ||
Aac | ||
Wma | ||
Wav | ||
Mp3 | ||
Flac | ||
Apple Lossless | ||
Aiff | ||
User Manual | ||
Manual | tx-rz730.pdf | tx-nr787.pdf |
Built-in Decoders | ||
Dolby Atmos | ||
Dts:x | ||
Dolby True Hd | ||
Dolby Surround | ||
Dolby Digital Plus | ||
Connectivity Interfaces | ||
Ieee 802.3 | ||
Wi-fi | ||
Bluetooth | ||
Ieee 802.3u | ||
Connector Type | ||
Coaxial Digital Inputs | 1 | 1 |
Optical Digital Inputs | 2 | 2 |
Phones | 1 | 1 |
Av Inputs | 7 | 7 |
Usb | 1 | 1 |
Subwoofer Outputs | 2 | 2 |
Coaxial Digital Outputs | has not | has not |
Optical Digital Outputs | has not | has not |
Hdmi Outputs | 2 | 2 |
Hdmi Inputs | 7 | 7 |
Media Content Source | ||
Bluetooth | ||
Usb-host | ||
Network | ||
Additional Features | ||
Advanced Sound Retriever (asr) Technology | ||
Smartphone Remote Control | ||
Three-zone Capability | ||
Dual-zone Capability | ||
A-b Speaker Switch | ||
Pure Direct Mode | ||
Auto Power Off | ||
Bi-amplifying | ||
Audio Return Channel (arc) | ||
Apple Air-play Support | ||
Functions | ||
Network Audio Player | ||
Internet Radio | ||
Digital Player | ||
Power Device | ||
Standby Power Consumption | 0.15 W | 0.15 W |
Operational Power Consumption | 760 W | 750 W |
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 |
Dimensions | ||
Dimensions | 15 x 17.2 x 7 inches | 15 x 17.3 x 6.9 inches |
General | ||
Brand | Onkyo | Onkyo |