Yamaha RX-V385 vs Yamaha RX-V383

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      Specifications

      GENERAL Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      BrandYamahaYamaha
      ModelRX-V385RX-V383
      TypeA/V ReceiverA/V Receiver
      CountryBrazilBrazil
      Release Year20182017
      PredecessorYamaha RX-V383
      SuccessorYamaha RX-V385
      AMPLIFIER Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Channels5.15.1
      Power Output70 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)70 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      Front Wide Channel Support
      THX™ Certification
      Continuous 6 Ω Rated
      Certified 4 Ω Performance
      Bi-amp Capability
      AUDIO FEATURES Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Surround:AI™
      DACBurr-Brown DAC x 3Burr-Brown
      DAC Specs384 kHz/32 Bit192 kHz/24 Bit
      Maximum Channel Processing5.15.1
      Air Studios Monitor Certification
      Dolby Atmos
      Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      Dolby Atmos Music
      Dolby TrueHD
      Dolby Digital Plus
      Dolby Surround Upmixer
      Dolby Pro Logic PLII PLII
      Dolby Digital EX
      DTS:X
      DTS Neural:X
      DTS Virtual:X
      DTS Neo Neo:6 Neo:6
      DTS-HD Master Audio
      DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
      DTS 96/24
      DTS Express
      DTS-ES
      IMAX Enhanced
      Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, WAVMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, WAV
      High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network
      Gapless Playback
      DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      DSD via USB
      DSD to PCM Converter
      USB DAC
      DTS Dialogue Control
      Dialog Level Adjustment
      Dialog normalization
      Dialogue Lift
      Compressed Music Enhancer including enhancer for Bluetooth® including enhancer for Bluetooth®
      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
      CINEMA DSP
      DSP Programs1717
      SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA FRONT Virtual CINEMA FRONT
      Virtual Speakers
      Independent Subwoofer Outputs
      CALIBRATION Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. YPAO sound optimization YPAO sound optimization
      YPAO Volume
      VIDEO FEATURES Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      HDR10
      HDR10+
      Dynamic HDR
      BT.2020 color space
      Dolby Vision
      HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
      HDBaseT Compatible
      Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) via firmware update via firmware update
      HDCP Version2.32.3
      QMS (Quick Media Switching)
      ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
      VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
      QFT (Quick Frame transport)
      3-D Ready
      Video Signal Passthroughup to 4K/60p 4:4:4up to 4K/60p 4:4:4
      Video Signal Upscaling up to 4K 60p 4:4:4 up to 4K 60p 4:4:4
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion
      Component Video Upscaling
      Analog to Analog Video conversion
      isf Certified Calibration Control
      CONNECTIVITY Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Wi-Fi
      Bluetooth SBC, in and out SBC
      Works with Amazon Alexa
      Chromecast Built-In
      Works with SonoS
      DTS Play-Fi
      MHL Input
      MusicCast
      AirPlay
      Remote App
      InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
      TERMINALS Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      HDMI Inputs44
      HDMI Outputs11
      8K Inputs
      USB InputUSB memory, Portable Audio PlayerUSB memory, Portable Audio Player
      USB DC Out Port
      Optical Inputs11
      Optical Outputs
      Coaxial Inputs22
      RCA Line Inputs3 (1 Front)3 (1 Front)
      RCA Line Outputs
      XLR Line Inputs
      Phono Input
      Multi-Channel Input
      RCA Pre-Outs0.10.1
      XLR Pre-outs
      Composite Video Inputs33
      Composite Video Outputs11
      S-Video Inputs
      S-Video Outputs
      Component Video Inputs
      Component Video Outputs
      Ethernet
      Ethernet Switch
      PC In
      Front A/V InputsUSB, mini-jack AudioUSB, mini-jack Audio
      Speaker A/B
      Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
      Detachable Power Cord
      dockport
      ZONES Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Number of Zones11
      Zone B Video Output
      RS-232C Interface
      +12V Trigger Output
      Remote (IR) Input/Output0 / 00 / 0
      Party Mode
      MISCELLANEOUS Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      On-Screen Display color OSD color OSD
      SCENESCENE (4 sets)SCENE (4 sets)
      Web Control
      PreAmp Mode
      RADIO Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Analog Tuner FM/AM FM/AM
      Presets4040
      Digital Radio
      Internet Radio
      Pandora
      Spotify
      Tidal
      Deezer
      Napster
      SiriusXM
      CONSTRUCTION Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      A.R.T. Wedge
      Speaker Terminals55
      Large Speaker Terminals52
      Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
      Gold plated RCA terminals
      POWER Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Power SupplyAC 110-120/220-240 V, 50/60 HzAC 110-120/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
      Power Consumption260 W260 W
      Maximum Power Consumption600 W470 W
      Standby Power0.1 W0.1 W
      ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
      Auto Power Standby
      PHYSICAL Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 161 mm x 315 mm
      17-1/8" x 6-3/8" x 12-3/8"
      435 mm x 151 mm x 315 mm
      17-1/8" x 6" x 12-3/8"
      Dimensions of Package (W x H x D)20.5" x 16" x 9"
      Weight7.7 kg (17.0 lbs)7.4 kg (16.3 lbs)
      Weight of Package30 lbs
      SPECIFICATIONS Yamaha RX-V385 Yamaha RX-V383
      Power Output (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)70 W (0.09% THD)70 W (0.09% THD)
      Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC)100 W (0.9% THD)100 W (0.9% THD)
      Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)135 W (10% THD)135 W (10% THD)
      Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front)150 W160 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)130 W130 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front)110 W110 W
      Damping Factor100 (Front, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8 Ω)100 (Front, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8 Ω)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ200 mV/47 kΩ
      Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)2.3 V (1 kHz, 0.5% THD)2.3 V (1 kHz, 0.5% THD)
      Rated Preout Level and Impedance1.0 V/1.2 kΩ (Subwoofer)1.0 V/1.2 kΩ (Subwoofer)
      Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance100 mV/470 Ω (1 kHz, 50 mV, 8 Ω)100 mV/470 Ω (1 kHz, 50 mV, 8 Ω)
      S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)110 dB110 dB
      Frequency Response (Analog In)+0/-3 dB (AV 2 etc. to Front, 10 Hz to 100 kHz)+0/-3 dB (AV 2 etc. to Front, 10 Hz to 100 kHz)
      Residual noise (IHF-A Network)150 µV (Speaker Out)150 µV (Speaker Out)
      Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)70 dB/50 dB70 dB/50 dB
      DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz2.8 MHz
      Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
      Video Maximum Input1.5 Vp-p1.5 Vp-p
      Video S/N Ratio50 dB50 dB
      Bluetooth Version2․1 + EDR2․1 + EDR
      Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
      USB TerminalUSB2.0 5 V, 1 AUSB2.0 5 V, 1 A
      FM Frequency87.5/87.50 MHz - 108.0/108.00 MHz87.5/87.50 MHz - 108.0/108.00 MHz
      FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
      FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 65 dB/64 dBMono/Stereo: 65 dB/64 dB
      FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.5%/0.6%Mono/Stereo: 0.5%/0.6%
      AM Frequency530/531 kHz - 1710/1611 kHz530/531 kHz - 1710/1611 kHz
      Warranty2 Years2 Years

      * - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
      ** - 480i/576i only
      *** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
      **** - 1080p signal is not converted



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