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Sony STR-DH590 vs Yamaha HTR-2071

    16.93 in
    5.24 in
    Sony STR-DH590 Av Receiver
    Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071 Av Receiver
      Yamaha HTR-2071
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      2
      2 editorial reviews
      At least on paper, Sony's newest entry-level AV receiver, the $279 STR-DH590, is designed for someone like me. Who am I, you ask? Well, I'm someone who loves my home theater system but is more of a videophile than an...Read more
      4K and HDR are the new resolution standard, period. 1080p is trying its darndest to stay relevant, but that ship is slowly sailing away. As a new generation of TVs enter our living rooms, the demand for updated audio equipment is becoming an international crisis. Okay… maybe that’s a bit of an overstatement, but it really is a problem. If you’re using a receiver that’s not built for 4K, you’re not really watching 4K quality video. If your receiver doesn’t have a direct pass 4K pass through, then you might as well have a 1080 set. That’s just the realityRead more
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      2 editorial reviews
      This entry-level AV receiver isn't overflowing with features, but it's a focused performer...Read more
      Yamaha HTR2071: 3.3 out of 5 stars from 3 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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      User rating
      58
      3.7 out of 5
      58 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
      		25 %
      3 stars
      		32 %
      2 stars
      		10 %
      1 stars
      		1 %
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      3.6 out of 5
      216 user ratings
      5 stars
      		25 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
      		28 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Connectivity

      Sony STR-DH590Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071Yamaha HTR-2071
      Number of HDMI inputs44
      Number of HDMI outputs11

      Audio properties

      Sony STR-DH590Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071Yamaha HTR-2071
      Audio output channels5.25.1
      Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
      Audio decoders
      • DSD
      • DTS 96/24
      • DTS-HD HR
      • DTS-HD Master Audio
      • Dolby Digital
      • Dolby Dual Mono
      • DTS
      • Dolby Surround

      Video

      Sony STR-DH590Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071Yamaha HTR-2071
      3Dyesno

      Design

      Sony STR-DH590Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071Yamaha HTR-2071
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Radio

      Sony STR-DH590Sony STR-DH590
      Yamaha HTR-2071Yamaha HTR-2071
      Supported radio bandsFMPLL
      Preset stations quantity3040

      Pros & Cons

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