GENERAL | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Brand | Denon | Yamaha |
Series | Aventage | |
Model | AVR-S950H | RX-A1010 |
Type | A/V Receiver | A/V Receiver |
Country | USA | USA |
Release Year | 2019 | 2011 |
Predecessor | Denon AVR-S940H | Yamaha RX-A1000 |
Successor | Denon AVR-S960H | Yamaha RX-A1020 |
AMPLIFIER | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Channels | 7.2 | 7.2 |
Power Output | 90 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) | 110 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) |
Front Wide Channel Support | ||
Discrete Amplification | ||
THX™ Certification | ||
Continuous 6 Ω Rated | ||
Certified 4 Ω Performance | ||
Mono Block Power Amplifier Construction | ||
Bi-amp Capability |
AUDIO FEATURES | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Surround:AI™ | ||
DAC | AKM | Burr-Brown |
DAC Specs | 192 kHz/24 Bit | |
Maximum Channel Processing | 7.1 | 7.1 |
D.D.S.C. HD Digital | ||
Alpha Processing | ||
Air Studios Monitor Certification | ||
Dolby Atmos | up to 5.1.2 | |
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization | ||
Dolby Atmos Music | ||
Dolby TrueHD | ||
Dolby Digital Plus | ||
Dolby Surround Upmixer | ||
Dolby Pro Logic | PLIIx | |
Dolby Digital EX | ||
Surround EX | ||
DTS:X | up to 5.1.2 | |
DTS Neural:X | ||
DTS Virtual:X | ||
DTS Neo | Neo:6 | |
DTS-HD Master Audio | ||
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio | ||
DTS 96/24 | ||
DTS Express | ||
DTS-ES | Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 | Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 |
IMAX Enhanced | ||
Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer | ||
PCM | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input |
Network Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD | |
Music Playback via USB | MP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD | MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC |
High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network | up to 192 kHz | up to 96 kHz |
High Resolution Audio Formats via USB | Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD | WAV, FLAC |
Gapless Playback | ||
DSD via HDMI | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input | |
DSD via USB | 2-ch Input | |
DSD to PCM Converter | ||
USB DAC | ||
Jitter Reduction | ||
DTS Dialogue Control | ||
Dialog Enhancement | ||
Dialog Level Adjustment | ||
Dialog normalization | ||
Dialogue Lift | ||
Compressed Music Enhancer | ||
High-resolution Music Enhancer | ||
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) | ||
Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting | ||
Audyssey Dynamic EQ | ||
Audyssey Dynamic Volume | ||
Audyssey LFC | ||
Audyssey Sub EQ HT | ||
Audyssey DSX | ||
Direct Mode | ||
Straight Decoding Mode | ||
Pure Direct Mode | ||
CINEMA DSP | 3D | |
DSP Programs | 17 | |
SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP | ||
Virtual Speakers | ||
Independent Subwoofer Outputs |
CALIBRATION | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. | Audyssey MultEQ | YPAO sound optimization (Multipoint measurement) |
Audyssey App Support | ||
YPAO Volume | ||
PEQ for SUB | Down to 31 Hz | |
Optimized Bass Redirection | ||
Bass Sync |
VIDEO FEATURES | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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HDR10 | ||
HDR10+ | ||
Dynamic HDR | ||
BT.2020 color space | ||
Dolby Vision | ||
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | ||
HDBaseT Compatible | ||
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | ||
HDCP Version | 2.3 | |
QMS (Quick Media Switching) | ||
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) | ||
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) | ||
QFT (Quick Frame transport) | ||
3-D Ready | ||
Video Signal Passthrough | up to 4K 50/60Hz 4:4:4 | up to 1080p |
Video Signal Upscaling | up to 4K 24/25/30p 4:4:4 | up to 1080p * |
Analog To HDMI Upconversion | Component****, S-Video, Composite | |
Component Video Upscaling | ||
Analog to Analog Video conversion | (Component**, S-Video, Composite) to (Component, S-Video, Composite) | |
Component Video Maximum Resolution | 1080i | |
Video Parameter Adjustments | ||
isf Certified Calibration Control |
CONNECTIVITY | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Wi-Fi | ||
Bluetooth | SBC | via optional YBA-10 adapter (sold separately) |
Bluetooth Headphone Transmission | ||
Works with Amazon Alexa | ||
Google Assistant | ||
Chromecast Built-In | ||
Apple Siri | ||
Works with SonoS | ||
HEOS | ||
DTS Play-Fi | ||
MHL Input | ||
DLNA 1.5 | ||
MusicCast | ||
AirPlay | AirPlay 2 | |
Apple Product Connection | iPod, iPhone and iPad | iPod and iPhone via front USB, YDS-12 Dock (sold separately) or YID-W100 Wireless Dock (sold separately) |
Remote App | Denon 2016 AVR Remote App for iOS and Android devices and Kindle Fire | |
InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue |
TERMINALS | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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HDMI Inputs | 8 (1 front) | 8 (1 front) |
HDMI Outputs | 2 (simultaneous) | 2 |
8K Inputs | ||
USB Input | 1 Front for USB memory | iPod/iPhone, USB Memory, Portable Audio Player |
USB DC Out Port | ||
Optical Inputs | 2 | 4 (1 front) |
Optical Outputs | 1 | |
Coaxial Inputs | 1 | 3 |
RCA Line Inputs | 4 | 9 (1 front) |
RCA Line Outputs | 1 | |
XLR Line Inputs | ||
Phono Input | ||
Multi-Channel Input | 7.1 | |
RCA Pre-Outs | 0.2 | 7.2 |
XLR Pre-outs | ||
Composite Video Inputs | 2 | 5 (1 front) |
Composite Video Outputs | 1 | 2 |
S-Video Inputs | 5 (1 front) | |
S-Video Outputs | 2 | |
Component Video Inputs | 2 | 4 |
Component Video Outputs | 1 | 1 |
Ethernet | ||
Ethernet Switch | ||
PC In | ||
Front A/V Inputs | HDMI, USB | HDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Optical, Composite and S-video |
Speaker A/B | ||
Headphone Out | 6.3 mm (1/4") | 6.3 mm (1/4") |
Detachable Power Cord | ||
dockport | 1 (for optional YDS-12, YID-W10 or YBA-10 adapter) |
ZONES | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Number of Zones | 2 | 2 |
Powered Zones | 2 | Zone 2 |
Zone 2 Outs | Component, S-Video, Composite, Pre Out | |
Zone B Video Output | ||
Zone GUI | ||
RS-232C Interface | ||
+12V Trigger Output | 2 | |
Remote (IR) Input/Output | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 |
Party Mode |
MISCELLANEOUS | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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On-Screen Display | Advanced Graphic User Interface | Advanced Graphical User Interface with Status |
GUI Languages | 3 | |
SCENE | SCENE PLUS (12 sets) | |
Web Control | ||
IP Control | ||
Control4 SDDP | ||
PreAmp Mode | ||
Display | 1 line | |
Remote Controller | RC-1228 | (Preset) |
Pre-programmed / Learnable / LCD Display | / / | |
Denon Link HD | ||
Setup Assistant | ||
Quick Select plus / Quick Select | / |
RADIO | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Analog Tuner | FM/AM | FM/AM |
Presets | 40 | |
Digital Radio | HD Radio with iTunes Tagging | |
Internet Radio | TuneIn | vTuner |
Pandora | ||
Spotify | ||
Tidal | ||
Deezer | ||
Napster | ||
SiriusXM |
CONSTRUCTION | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Front Panel | not Metal | |
Solid Aluminum Front | Aluminum | |
A.R.T. Wedge | ||
Speaker Terminals | 7 | 9 |
Large Speaker Terminals | 7 | 9 |
Color-Coded Speaker Terminals | ||
Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals | ||
High Grade Audio Components | ||
Gold plated RCA terminals |
POWER | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Power Supply | AC 120 V, 60 Hz | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
Power Consumption | 460 W | 490 W/620 VA |
No Sound Power | ECO On/Off: 35 W/75 W | |
Standby Power | 0.1 W | 0.3 W |
ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function | ||
Auto Power Standby | ||
Auto Power off |
PHYSICAL | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Dimensions (W x H x D) | 434 mm x 167 mm x 341 mm (with antenna: 434 mm x 237 mm x 341 mm) 17 1/8" x 6 5/8" x 13 1/2" (with antenna: 17 1/8" x 9 3/8" x 13 1/2") | 435 mm x 182 mm x 432 mm 17-1/8" x 7-1/8" x 17" |
Weight | 9.5 kg (20 lbs 15 oz) | 15.1 kg (33.3 lbs) |
SPECIFICATIONS | Denon AVR-S950H | Yamaha RX-A1010 |
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Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) | 90 W (0.08% THD) | 110 W (0.06% THD) |
Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC) | 120 W (0.9% THD) | |
Rated Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven) | 135 W (0.9% THD) | |
Maximum Effective Output Power (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven, JEITA) | 165 W (10% THD) | |
Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) | 125 W (0.7% THD) | |
Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC) | 185 W (10% THD) | |
Rated Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, IEC) | 145 W (1% THD) | |
Rated Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven) | 170 W (0.9% THD) | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front) | 280 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front) | 210 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front) | 165 W | |
Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front) | 135 W | |
THD | 0.04% (MULTI CH INPUT to Speaker Out, Pure Direct, 70 W, 8 Ω) | |
THD (Phono) | 0.02% (Phono to AV OUT) | |
Phono Distortion | 0.03% (1 kHz, 3 V) | |
Damping Factor | 150 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω) | |
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line) | 200 mV/47 kΩ | 200 mV/47 kΩ |
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM) | 2.5 mV | 3.5 mV/47 kΩ |
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line) | 2.4 V | |
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono) | 60 mV | |
Rated Preout Level and Impedance | 1.0 V/1.2 kΩ | |
Rated Lineout Level and Impedance | 200 mV/1.2 kΩ (AV OUT) | |
Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance | 150 mV/100 Ω | |
S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) | 100 dB | 100 dB |
S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A) | 74 dB | 86 dB |
Phono RIAA Deviation | ±1 dB (20-20 kHz) | |
Frequency Response (Analog In) | +1/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz, Direct mode) | +0/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz) |
Residual noise (IHF-A Network) | 150 µV (Front L/R Speaker Out) | |
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE) | 60 dB/45 dB | |
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono) | 60 dB/55 dB | |
DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI | 2.8 MHz | |
DSD Sampling Rates via USB | 5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz | |
Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance | 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) | 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y and S-Video Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) 0.286 Vp-p/75 Ω (S-Video C) |
Video Maximum Input | 1.5 Vp-p | |
Video Frequency Response | 5 Hz to 10 MHz, 0 dB/-3 dB (Composite) 5 Hz to 60 MHz, 0 dB/-3 dB (Component) | 5 Hz to 100 MHz, ±3 dB (Component) |
Video S/N Ratio | 60 dB | |
Ethernet Standard | 100BASE-TX | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX |
Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n | |
Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency | 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz | |
Bluetooth Version | 3․0 + EDR | |
Bluetooth Frequency | 2.4 GHz | |
USB Terminal | USB2.0 5V, 1 A | USB2.0 5 V, 1 A |
FM Frequency | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz |
FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.) | Mono: 2.8 µV (20.2 dBf) | Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf) |
FM Effective Sensitivity | 1.2 µV (12.8 dBf) | |
FM S/N Ratio | Mono/Stereo: 70 dB/67 dB | HD: 80 dB, Mono/Stereo: 72 dB/ 70 dB |
FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz) | Mono/Stereo: 0.7%/1.0% | HD: 0.03%, Mono/Stereo: 0.3%/0.5% |
AM Frequency | 520 kHz - 1710 kHz | 530 MHz - 1710 MHz |
AM Effective Sensitivity | 18 µV | |
Warranty | 3 Years | 3 years |
* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted
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