Here we are comparing Pioneer SC-LX501 to Onkyo TX-RZ840 to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them which will help you in making a correct decision before the purchase. The Pioneer SC-LX501 has 7 channel and the Onkyo TX-RZ840 has 9 channel amplifiers.
Pioneer SC-LX501 | Onkyo TX-RZ840 |
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Pioneer SC-LX501 was introduced in 2017. It is equipped with 7 channel amplifier with 120 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven) power per channel and is capable of 7.1 maximum channel processing. It supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, passes 4K/60Hz and upscales up to 4K/60p (YCbCr 4:4:4) video signal. |
Onkyo TX-RZ840 was introduced in 2019. It is equipped with 9 channel amplifier with 120 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) power per channel and is capable of 11.2 maximum channel processing. It supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, passes 4K/60Hz and upscales 1080p to 4K video signal. |
Highlights
- 7.2 Channels
- 7.1 Channel Processing
- 120 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven)
- Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
- HDR10, Dolby Vision
- 4K/60Hz Passthrough, 4K/60Hz Upscaling
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
- Phono Input
Highlights
- 9.2 Channels
- 11.2 Channel Processing
- 120 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
- THX™Select™ Certified
- Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
- HDR10, Dolby Vision
- 4K/60Hz Passthrough, 4K/30Hz Upscaling
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
- Phono Input
We evaluated Pioneer SC-LX501 and Onkyo TX-RZ840 and gave them scores of 88 and 91 out of 100 recpectively. Our ranking system is based on the amplifier specifications, audio and video features, connectivity, multizone capabilities, radio and many other details.
Pioneer SC-LX501
Onkyo TX-RZ840
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