| GENERAL | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Onkyo | Pioneer |
| Model | TX-SR383 | VSX-1131 |
| Type | A/V Receiver | A/V Receiver |
| Country | North America | North America |
| Release Year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Predecessor | Onkyo TX-SR373 | Pioneer VSX-1130-K |
| Successor | Onkyo TX-SR393 |
| AMPLIFIER | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Channels | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Power Output | 80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) | 100 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) |
| Front Wide Channel Support | ||
| Amplifier Design | Discrete Direct Energy | |
| Dynamic Audio Amplification | ||
| Non-Phase Shift Amplifier | ||
| VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) | ||
| Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry | ||
| THX™ Certification | ||
| Continuous 6 Ω Rated | ||
| Certified 4 Ω Performance | ||
| Discrete Output Stage Circuitry | ||
| Independent Block Construction (Amp/Preprocessor) | ||
| Bi-amp Capability | ||
| BTL (Bridged Transless or Bridging) |
| AUDIO FEATURES | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engine | Cirrus Logic (Quad Core) x 1 | |
| DAC | AKM AK4458 | |
| DAC Specs | 192 kHz/24 Bit | 384 kHz/32 Bit |
| Maximum Channel Processing | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Air Studios Monitor Certification | ||
| Dolby Atmos | ||
| Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization | ||
| Dolby Atmos Music | ||
| Dolby TrueHD | ||
| Dolby Digital Plus | ||
| Dolby Surround Upmixer | ||
| Dolby Pro Logic | ||
| Dolby Digital EX | ||
| THX Listening Modes | ||
| Surround EX | ||
| DTS:X | ||
| DTS Neural:X | ||
| DTS Virtual:X | ||
| DTS Neo | ||
| DTS-HD Master Audio | ||
| DTS-HD High Resolution Audio | ||
| DTS 96/24 | ||
| DTS Express | ||
| DTS-ES | 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 |
| Music Playback via USB | WMA, MP3, AAC | MP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD |
| High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network | 64, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz/24 bit | |
| High Resolution Audio Formats via USB | Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD | |
| Gapless Playback | ||
| DSD via HDMI | 2-ch | 2-ch/Multi-ch Input |
| DSD via USB | 2-ch Input | |
| DSD to PCM Converter | ||
| USB DAC | ||
| Jitter Reduction | ||
| Auto Level Control | ||
| DTS Dialogue Control | ||
| Dialog Enhancement | ||
| Dialog normalization | ||
| Dialogue Lift | ||
| Sound Retriever | Advanced (2-Channel) | |
| Sound Retriever AIR | ||
| Digital noise Reduction | ||
| Tone Control | Front L/R Channels | All Channels |
| Compressed Music Enhancer | Advanced Music Optimizer | Advanced Sound Retriever |
| High-resolution Music Enhancer | ||
| THX Processing Mode | ||
| Audyssey Dynamic EQ | ||
| Audyssey Dynamic Volume | ||
| Audyssey LFC | ||
| Audyssey Sub EQ HT | ||
| Audyssey DSX | ||
| Phase-Matching Bass Boost | ||
| Direct Mode | ||
| Pure Audio Mode | ||
| Pure Direct Analog Path Mode | ||
| Pure Direct Mode | ||
| Auto Surround | ||
| Optimum Surround | ||
| Advanced Surround | 12 | |
| Wide Surround | ||
| Front Stage Surround Advance | ||
| Headphone Surround | ||
| Virtual Speakers | ||
| Virtual Depth | ||
| Independent Subwoofer Outputs |
| CALIBRATION | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. | AccuEQ | MCACC |
| Manual MCACC | ||
| MCACC Memory | 1 | |
| Reflex Optimizer | ||
| Phase Control | ||
| Auto Phase Control Plus | ||
| Full Band Phase Control | ||
| Standing Wave Control | ||
| EQ Bands | 9-Band | |
| Symmetric EQ | ||
| X-Curve | ||
| Distance Adjustment | 0.1 feet | |
| Precision Distance | ||
| Polarity Check | ||
| Auto Subwoofer Crossover |
| VIDEO FEATURES | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| HDR10 | ||
| HDR10+ | ||
| Dynamic HDR | ||
| BT.2020 color space | ||
| Dolby Vision | ||
| HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) | ||
| HDBaseT Compatible | ||
| Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) | ||
| HDCP Version | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 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/60p (4:4:4) | up to 4K/60p (4:4:4 24-bit) 4K/60p (4:2:0 36-bit) 4K/24p (4:4:4 36-bit) |
| Video Signal Upscaling | up to 4K | |
| Analog To HDMI Upconversion | Component**, Composite | |
| Component Video Upscaling | ||
| Analog to Analog Video conversion | ||
| Component Video Maximum Resolution | 480i/576i | |
| Stream Smoother | ||
| Pure Cinema | ||
| Video Parameter Adjustments | ||
| Triple HD noise Reduction | ||
| Super Resolution | ||
| isf Certified Calibration Control |
| CONNECTIVITY | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Bluetooth | SBC, AAC | |
| Works with Amazon Alexa | ||
| Chromecast Built-In | ||
| Works with SonoS | ||
| DTS Play-Fi | ||
| MHL Input | ||
| DLNA 1.5 | ||
| AirPlay | AirPlay | |
| Apple Product Connection | iPod, iPhone and iPad (Airplay only) | |
| Remote App | iControlAV5 (for iOS and Android) | |
| InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue |
| TERMINALS | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI Inputs | 4 | 7 (1 front) |
| HDMI Outputs | 1 | 2 (simultaneous) |
| 8K Inputs | ||
| USB Input | 1 (Front) | 1 Front |
| USB DC Out Port | ||
| Optical Inputs | 1 | 2 |
| Optical Outputs | ||
| Coaxial Inputs | 1 | 1 |
| RCA Line Inputs | 3 | 5 (1 front) |
| RCA Line Outputs | ||
| XLR Line Inputs | ||
| Phono Input | ||
| Multi-Channel Input | ||
| RCA Pre-Outs | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| XLR Pre-outs | ||
| Composite Video Inputs | 2 | 2 |
| Composite Video Outputs | 1 | |
| S-Video Inputs | ||
| S-Video Outputs | ||
| Component Video Inputs | 1 | |
| Component Video Outputs | ||
| Ethernet | ||
| Ethernet Switch | ||
| PC In | ||
| Front A/V Inputs | USB | HDMI, USB, Mini-Jack |
| Speaker A/B | ||
| Headphone Out | 6.3 mm (1/4") | 6.3 mm (1/4") |
| Detachable Power Cord | ||
| uport | ||
| adapterport |
| ZONES | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Zones | 2 | 2 |
| Powered Zones | 2 | 2 |
| Zone 2 Outs | Line Out | |
| Whole House Mode | ||
| RS-232C Interface | ||
| +12V Trigger Output | 0 | |
| Remote (IR) Input/Output | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| On-Screen Display | via HDMI | Icon-based Graphical User Interface (GUI) |
| Multi-Zone On-Screen Display | ||
| AV Navigator | ||
| IP Control | ||
| PreAmp Mode | ||
| Versatile Speaker Configuration | Surround Back/ Front Height/ Top/ Front Bi-Amp/ Zone 2/ B-Speaker | |
| FL Dimmer | ||
| Function Rename | ||
| ONKYO-RI System Control | ||
| RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI) |
| RADIO | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Analog Tuner | FM/AM | FM/AM |
| Presets | 30 | 40 |
| Digital Radio | ||
| Internet Radio | TuneIn | |
| Pandora | ||
| Spotify | ||
| Tidal | ||
| Deezer | ||
| Napster | ||
| SiriusXM |
| CONSTRUCTION | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Panel | Brushed | |
| Solid Aluminum Front | ||
| Speaker Terminals | 7 | 9 |
| Large Speaker Terminals | 2 | 9 |
| Color-Coded Speaker Terminals | ||
| Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals | ||
| 3D Space Frame Construction | ||
| Gold plated RCA terminals |
| POWER | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Supply | AC 120 V, 60 Hz | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Independent Power Supply | ||
| H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) | ||
| Toroidal Transformer | ||
| Low Leakage Flux Power Transformer | ||
| Transformer Stabilizer | ||
| Power Consumption | 270 W | 580 W |
| No Sound Power | 65 W | |
| Standby Power | 0.2 W | 0.1 W |
| Auto Power off |
| PHYSICAL | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 435 mm x 168 mm x 326.5 mm 17" x 6-1/2" x 13" | 435 mm x 173 mm x 370.5 mm 17-1/8" x 6-13/16" x 14-9/16" |
| Weight | 8.2 kg (18.1 lb 10 oz) | 10.0 kg (22 lbs) |
| SPECIFICATIONS | Onkyo TX-SR383 | Pioneer VSX-1131 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) | 80 W (0.08% THD) | 100 W (0.08% THD) |
| Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC) | 170 W (1% THD) | |
| Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC) | 155 W (10% THD) | 175 W (10% THD) |
| Rated Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, IEC) | 160 W (1% THD) | |
| Dynamic Power per Channel (3 Ω, Front) | 240 W | |
| Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front) | 210 W | |
| Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front) | 120 W | |
| THD | 0.06% (20 Hz - 20 kHz, 1 Channel Driven, 50 W) | 0.08% (20 Hz - 20 kHz, half power) |
| Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line) | 200 mV/47 kΩ | 200 mV/47 kΩ |
| Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM) | 3.5 mV/47 kΩ | |
| Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance | 330 Ω | |
| Rated Headphone Power Output | 90 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD) | |
| Phono Overload | 70 mV (MM, 1 kHz, 0.5%) | |
| S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) | 106 dB | 106 dB |
| S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A) | 80 dB | |
| Frequency Response (Analog In) | 5 Hz - 100 kHz/0 dB, -3 dB (Direct) | 10 Hz - 100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Pure Direct) |
| DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI | 2.8 MHz | 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 (Composite) | 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) |
| Ethernet Standard | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX | |
| Wi-Fi Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n | |
| Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency | Dual band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz | |
| Bluetooth Version | 3.0 | 4․1 + LE |
| Bluetooth Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| HDMI Terminal | Type A (19-pin) | |
| HDMI Output Type | 5 V, 55 mA | |
| USB Terminal | Ver. 2.0, 5 V, 1 A | USB2.0 (Type A) 5 V, 1 A |
| FM Frequency | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz |
| AM Frequency | 530 kHz - 1710 kHz | 530 kHz - 1710 kHz |
| Warranty | 2 Years | 1 Year Parts & Labor |
* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted
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