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Denon AVR-X1600H vs Onkyo TX-NR686

    17.09 in
    8.46 in
    Denon AVR-X1600H Av Receiver
    Denon AVR-X1600H
      17.13 in
      6.83 in
      Onkyo TX-NR686 Av Receiver
      Onkyo TX-NR686
      Available colors
      User rating
      116
      3.6 out of 5
      116 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		28 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		11 %
      1 stars
      		8 %
      52
      3.8 out of 5
      52 user ratings
      5 stars
      		28 %
      4 stars
      		32 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
      2 stars
      		5 %
      1 stars
      		3 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Receiver typeSurroundSurround

      Connectivity

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
      Speakers connectivity typeClamp terminalsBanana connector
      Audio (L/R) in27
      Composite video in22
      Digital audio optical in22
      Headphone outputs11
      Number of HDMI inputs67
      Number of HDMI outputs12
      USB ports quantity11
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth profiles
      • A2DP
      • AVRCP
      		A2DP
      Bluetooth version4.14.1
      Ethernet LANyesyes
      Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
      Wi-Fiyesyes

      Audio properties

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Audio output channels7.17.2
      Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
      Frequency range10 - 10000010 - 100000
      Input impedance47000.0 Ω47.0 Ω
      Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm)145.0 W165.0 W
      Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)98.0 dB106.0 dB
      Audio formats supported
      • AAC
      • ALAC
      • DSD
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • 3G2
      • 3GP
      • AAC
      • AIFF
      • DFF
      • DSD
      • DSF
      • FLAC
      • M4A
      • MP3
      • MP4
      • WAV
      • WMA
      Audio decoders
      • DTS:X
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Surround
      • Dolby TrueHD
      • DTS
      • DTS 96/24
      • DTS-ES
      • DTS-ES
      • DTS-HD Master Audio
      • DTS:X
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Digital Plus
      • Dolby Surround
      • Dolby TrueHD

      Video

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      3Dyesyes

      Design

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Colour of productBlack
      • Black
      • Silver

      Dimensions

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Width17.09 in17.13 in
      Depth13.35 in14.94 in
      Height8.46 in6.83 in
      Weight303.36 oz352.74 oz

      Radio

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Supported radio bands
      • AM
      • FM
      • AM
      • FM
      AM antennayesyes
      AM band range520 - 1611522 - 1629
      FM antennayesyes
      FM band range87.5 - 10876 - 95

      Features

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Optical drive includednono
      Handheld remote controlyesyes
      Card reader integratednono
      Apple dockingnono

      Power

      Denon AVR-X1600HDenon AVR-X1600H
      Onkyo TX-NR686Onkyo TX-NR686
      Power consumption (typical)440.0 W490.0 W
      Power consumption (standby)0.1 W0.1 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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