Denon AVR-S540BT VS Onkyo TX-RZ730
Denon AVR-S540BT
  • Brand - Denon
  • Manual - avr-x540bt.pdf
  • USB - 1
Onkyo TX-RZ730
  • Brand - Onkyo
  • Manual - tx-rz730.pdf
  • USB - 1

Pros & Cons

Denon AVR-S540BT

VS

Pros

    • Good compatibility with the popular streaming services – everything works perfectly.
    • Very low price (is about $250 for now).
    • The best video quality available for receivers nowadays: 4K/60 Hz full-rate pass-through with HDR.
    • The output video and sound is clear (after the calibration process), the signal is stable and noiseless (using high-grade cables).

Cons

    • Some customers claim that certain firmware updates may cause stability problems – the receiver may lag or some features may stop working at all.
    • Has no HDMI conversion and HDMI scaling features.

Onkyo TX-RZ730

VS

Pros

    • Thorough calibration system accounting for three positions of the microphone.
    • Great 170W output for each gear.
    • Supports DSD files.

Cons

    • No option for different EQ settings for each zone.
    • Little information on the front display.

Specifications

Specification Denon AVR-S540BT Onkyo TX-RZ730
Radio
Tuner Type digital digital
Preset Station Qty 56 -
Preset Station - 40
Tuner Bands AM/FM AM/FM
Additional Features
Bi-amplifying
Audio Return Channel (arc)
Air Studios Monitor Certification -
Apple Air-play Support
X.v.color -
Advanced Sound Retriever (asr) Technology
Deep Color -
Three-zone Capability
Smartphone Remote Control
Mcacc Pro -
A-b Speaker Switch
Dual-zone Capability
Pure Direct Mode
Auto Power Off
Amplifier
Frequency Response 20 Hz-20 kHz 5 Hz-100 kHz
Output Impedance Per Channel 6 Ohm, 8 Ohm 6 Ohm
Output Power Per Channel 90 W, 70 W 170 W
Total Output Power 450 W 980 W
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.08 % 0.08 %
Sound Features
Digital Content Protection HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.2
Dsp Preset Qty 15 -
Surround System Class 5.2 channel 9.2 channel
Surround Sound Effects Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround
Audio D/a Converter 24bit / 192kHz 32bit / 384kHz
Digital Sound Processor (dsp) -
Sound Output Mode Surround Sound -
Audio Formats
Flac
Dsd -
Apple Lossless
Aiff
Aac
Wma
Wav
Mp3
Built-in Decoders
Dolby True Hd
Dolby Surround
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Atmos
Dts:x
Dts Neural:x -
Dts-hd Master Audio -
Signal Processing
Video Conversion/scaling HDMI to HDMI scaling, analog to HDMI up conversion
Hdmi Pass-through up to 4K up to 4K
Upscaling Via Hdmi up to 4K
3d Pass-through
Connector Type
Optical Digital Outputs has not has not
Hdmi Outputs 1 2
Hdmi Inputs 5 7
Coaxial Digital Inputs 1 1
Phones 1 1
Optical Digital Inputs 2 2
Usb 1 1
Av Inputs has not 7
Subwoofer Outputs 2 2
Coaxial Digital Outputs has not has not
Media Content Source
Usb-host
Network
Bluetooth
Functions
Amplifier Class -
Network Audio Player
Internet Radio
Digital Player
Dimensions
Dimensions 17.1 x 5.9 x 12.6 15 x 17.2 x 7 inches
Connectivity Interfaces
Ieee 802.3u
Ieee 802.3
Wi-fi
Bluetooth
User Manual
Manual avr-x540bt.pdf tx-rz730.pdf
Power Device
Standby Power Consumption 0.1 W 0.15 W
Operational Power Consumption 310 W 760 W
Clock
Sleep Timer
Built-in Clock
Built-in Display
Colour black black
Type fluorescent fluorescent
General
Brand Denon Onkyo

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