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Yamaha RX-A840 vs Yamaha RX-V485

17.13 in
6.73 in
Yamaha RX-A840 Av Receiver
Yamaha RX-A840
17.13 in
6.34 in
Yamaha RX-V485 Av Receiver
Yamaha RX-V485
Available colors
User rating
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41 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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3.9 out of 5
71 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
2 %

Full Comparison

General

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Receiver typeSurroundSurround

Connectivity

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Composite video out21
Composite video in53
Digital audio optical in21
Digital audio coaxial in22
Headphone outputs11
Number of HDMI inputs84
Number of HDMI outputs21
USB ports quantity11
Ethernet LANyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-Fiyesyes

Audio properties

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Audio output channels7.25.1
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)24-bit/192kHz32-bit/384kHz
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyes
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)yesyes
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)100.0 W80.0 W
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)160.0 W115.0 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.09 %10.0 %
Audio formats supported
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio decoders
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Pro Logic IIx
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
Volume controlRotaryRotary

Video

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
3Dyesyes
Deep colour supportyesyes
Video upscalingyesyes

Design

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Colour of product
  • Titanium
  • Black
  • Titanium
  • Black

Dimensions

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Width17.13 in17.13 in
Depth14.53 in12.87 in
Height6.73 in6.34 in
Weight373.9 oz275.14 oz

Radio

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Supported radio bands
  • AM
  • FM
  • AM
  • FM

Features

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Handheld remote controlyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
AirPlayyesyes

Power

Yamaha RX-A840Yamaha RX-A840
Yamaha RX-V485Yamaha RX-V485
Power consumption (standby)0.1 W0.1 W

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