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Onkyo TX-NR626 vs Onkyo TX-NR696

17.13 in
6.83 in
Onkyo TX-NR626 Av Receiver
Onkyo TX-NR626
21.02 in
10.43 in
Onkyo TX-NR696 Av Receiver
Onkyo TX-NR696
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
Good but not great – and that’s not quite enough at this hugely competitive price for AV receiversRead more
Onkyo's TX-NR626 is a value-packed AV receiver with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and even a turntable input, but it's just short of being our top pick.Read more
Onkyo's latest mid-range AVR prepares for war - but have we found a few chinks in is armour? Onkyo’s success in the AVR market stems from its ability to hit the sweet spot between value and performance, and this 7.2-channel model looks to offer more of the same with a load of features and a nice price.Read more
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2
2 editorial reviews
The Onkyo TX-NR696 is a do-everything AV hub with plenty of power, oodles of features and connections and a dynamic, enthralling sound.Read more
This Onkyo is a nice-sounding amplifier, but plays things rather safe.Read more
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
0 %
71
3.9 out of 5
71 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
1 %

Full Comparison

General

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Receiver typeSurroundSurround

Connectivity

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Digital audio optical in11
Digital audio coaxial in21
Number of HDMI inputs67
Number of HDMI outputs22
USB ports quantity21
Bluetoothyesyes
Ethernet LANyesyes
Wi-Fiyesyes

Audio properties

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Audio output channels7.27.2
Audio amplifieryesyes
Impedance16.0 Ω6.0 Ω
Audio formats supported
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • LPCM
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • WAV
Audio decoders
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby TrueHD

Design

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Colour of product
  • Silver
  • Black
Black

Dimensions

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Width17.13 in21.02 in
Depth12.91 in18.43 in
Height6.83 in10.43 in
Weight352.74 oz440.92 oz

Radio

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Supported radio bands
  • AM
  • FM
  • AM
  • FM
AM band range522 - 1710522 - 1611
FM band range87.5 - 10887.5 - 108
Preset stations quantity4040
Internet radioyesyes
Internet radio services supported
  • Last.fm
  • Spotify
  • Amazon Music
  • Deezer
  • Spotify
  • Tidal
  • TuneIn

Features

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Optical drive includednono
Handheld remote controlyesyes

Power

Onkyo TX-NR626Onkyo TX-NR626
Onkyo TX-NR696Onkyo TX-NR696
Power consumption (typical)600.0 W570.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.2 W0.15 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Onkyo TX-NR696