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Denon PMA-520AE vs Marantz PM5005

17.09 in
4.76 in
Denon PMA-520AE Audio Amplifier
Denon PMA-520AE
17.32 in
4.13 in
Marantz PM5005 Audio Amplifier
Marantz PM5005
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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Entertaining and capable, but it won't suit every systemRead more
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Preview: Marantz's new PM5005 integrated amplifier and CD5005 CD player feature modest improvements over their predecessors including more power, an upgraded DAC, and improved aesthetics.Read more
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User rating
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3.8 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
5 %
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3.5 out of 5
86 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
18 %
1 stars
3 %

Full Comparison

General

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Audio output channels2.02.0
PurposeHomeHome

Connectivity

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
AC (power) inyesyes
Headphone outputs11

Technical details

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.02 %0.05 %
RMS power output per channel (4 Ohm)70.0 W55.0 W
RMS power output per channel (8 Ohm)45.0 W40.0 W

Design

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
Silver

Dimensions

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Width17.09 in17.32 in
Depth12.09 in14.57 in
Height4.76 in4.13 in
Weight14.99 lb14.77 lb

Power

Denon PMA-520AEDenon PMA-520AE
Marantz PM5005Marantz PM5005
Power consumption (typical)185.0 W110.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.3 W

Pros & Cons

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