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Marantz SR8012 vs Yamaha RX-A840

17.32 in
7.28 in
Marantz SR8012 Av Receiver
Marantz SR8012
17.13 in
6.73 in
Yamaha RX-A840 Av Receiver
Yamaha RX-A840
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4.8 out of 5
4 user ratings
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1 editorial reviews
Best home cinema amp £700-£1000, Awards 2015. An entertaining home cinema receiver with a few tricks up its sleeve.Read more
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User rating
75
3.6 out of 5
75 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
6 %
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4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Receiver typeSurroundSurround

Connectivity

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Composite video out22
Composite video in55
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in32
Digital audio optical in22
Digital audio coaxial in22
Number of HDMI inputs88
Number of HDMI outputs32
Ethernet LANyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-Fiyesyes

Audio properties

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Audio output channels11.27.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)140.0 W100.0 W
Audio decoders
  • DTS Neo:X
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pro Logic IIx
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
Equalizeryesyes
Volume controlRotaryRotary

Video

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
3Dyesyes
Video upscalingyesyes

Design

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Colour of productBlack
  • Titanium
  • Black

Dimensions

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Width17.32 in17.13 in
Depth17.72 in14.53 in
Height7.28 in6.73 in
Weight613.77 oz373.9 oz

Features

Marantz SR8012Marantz SR8012
Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Handheld remote controlyesyes
AirPlayyesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Marantz SR8012