Product comparison · 2 av receivers

Yamaha RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver vs Yamaha RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 31identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:120 W
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:160 W
  • Dynamic power per channel (4 Ohm)
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:210 W
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:195 W
  • Dynamic power per channel (8 Ohm)
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:135 W
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:130 W
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:120 dB
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:110 dB
  • Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:2
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:1
  • Composite video in
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:4
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:1
  • Audio (L/R) in
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:9
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:5
  • Digital audio optical in
    • RX-A1070 AV receiver 7.2 channels Surround 3D Silver:3
    • RX-A870 7.2 channels Surround 3D Black:2

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Comparison of RX-A1070, RX-A870
73 specifications
Audio4 differ
Audio output channels7.2 channels7.2 channels
Receiver typeSurroundSurround
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)Differs120 W160 W
Dynamic power per channel (4 Ohm)Differs210 W195 W
Dynamic power per channel (8 Ohm)Differs135 W130 W
Input sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 mV
Output levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source470 mV
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)10%10%
Input impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 Ω
Output impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1700 Ω
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24-bit/192kHz
Frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 100000 Hz
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs120 dB110 dB
Pre-out channelsKnown for one7.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Pre-out connectivityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Inputs5 differ
HDMI in88
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers21
Composite video inDiffers41
Audio (L/R) inDiffers95
Digital audio optical inDiffers32
Digital audio coaxial inDiffers32
Remote (IR) input11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB ports quantity11
Outputsidentical
Number of HDMI outputs22
Remote (IR) output11
Headphone outputs11
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired & Wireless
12V triggerYesYes
12V trigger ports quantityDiffers21
Phono inputs (RCA)11
File formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffersAIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMAAIFF, FLAC, WAV
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Radio2 differ
Supported radio bandsDiffersAM, FMDAB, DAB+, FM
Internet radioYesYes
Internet radio services supportedDiffersDeezer, Napster, Pandora, SIRIUS Internet Radio, Spotify, TidalDeezer, Napster, Pandora, Spotify, Tidal
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive includedNoNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL, SECAM
3DYesYes
Video upscalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical details2 differ
Audio decodersDiffersDTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHDDTS 96/24, DTS Digital Plus, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-ES, DTS-ES (Matrix 6.1), DTS-HD, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Deep colour supportYesYes
x.v.Color supportYesYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)YesYes
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)YesYes
AV inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AirPlayYesYes
Audio Lip synchronizationYesYes
Auto standbyYesYes
Bi-ampingYesYes
Damping factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100
Detachable power cordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGerman, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
RS-232 interfaceYesYes
Remote control includedYesYes
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMPEG1, MPEG4
DSP programs quantityKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio amplifierKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ECO modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCP versionKnown for one2.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)0.1 W0.1 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width435 mm435 mm
DepthDiffers439 mm382 mm
HeightDiffers182 mm171 mm
WeightDiffers14.9 kg10.5 kg

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