Denon AVC-X8500H vs Onkyo TX-RZ70

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70
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      Evaluations

      We evaluated Denon AVC-X8500H and Onkyo TX-RZ70 and gave both of them the score of 94 out of 100. We also gave separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new receiver is added to the database.


      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      OVERALL
      94
      OVERALL
      94

      Amplifier

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      EXCELLENT
      95
      •   Many Channels - 13.2
      •   High Power Output - 150 W
      EXCELLENT
      94
      •   Many Channels - 11.2
      •   High Power Output - 140 W
      •   THX™ Certification

      Audio Features

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      EXCELLENT
      97
      •   Many Channels - 13.2
      •   Front Wide Channel Support
      •   13.2 Channel Processing
      •   Dolby Atmos
      •   Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      •   DTS:X
      •   IMAX Enhanced
      •   Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      •   DSD via HDMI
      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   Many Channels - 11.2
      •   No Front Wide Channel Support
      •   11.2 Channel Processing
      •   Dolby Atmos
      •   Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      •   DTS:X
      •   IMAX Enhanced
      •   No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      •   DSD via HDMI

      Video Features

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      EXCELLENT
      96
      •   HDR10
      •   No HDR10+
      •   Dolby Vision
      •   Auto Low Latency Mode Pass-through
      •   No 8K Passthrough
      •   Analog To HDMI Upconversion
      EXCELLENT
      100
      •   HDR10
      •   HDR10+
      •   Dolby Vision
      •   HDMI 2.1
      •   Auto Low Latency Mode Pass-through
      •   VRR
      •   QFT
      •   8K Passthrough
      •   8K Upscaling
      •   Analog To HDMI Upconversion

      Connectivity

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   eARC
      •   New HDCP Version
      •   Wi-Fi
      •   Bluetooth
      •   Works with Amazon Alexa
      •   HEOS
      •   8 HDMI Inputs
      •   4 HDMI Outputs
      •   0 8K Input
      •   USB Input
      •   Many RCA Line Inputs
      •   Phono Input
      •   Multi-Channel Input
      •   RCA Pre-Outs
      •   Composite Video Inputs
      •   Component Video Inputs
      •   Ethernet
      •   Bluetooth 3․0 + EDR
      EXCELLENT
      91
      •   eARC
      •   New HDCP Version
      •   Wi-Fi
      •   Bluetooth
      •   Works with Amazon Alexa
      •   Google Assistant
      •   Chromecast Built-In
      •   7 HDMI Inputs
      •   4 HDMI Outputs
      •   7 8K Inputs
      •   USB Input
      •   RCA Line Inputs
      •   Phono Input
      •   RCA Pre-Outs
      •   Composite Video Inputs
      •   Component Video Inputs
      •   Ethernet
      •   Bluetooth 4․2

      Zones

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      EXCELLENT
      93
      •   3 Zones
      EXCELLENT
      91
      •   3 Zones

      Radio

      Denon AVC-X8500H

      Onkyo TX-RZ70

      GOOD
      82
      •   No Analog Tuner
      •   No Pandora
      •   Spotify
      •   Tidal
      EXCELLENT
      92
      •   Analog Tuner
      •   Pandora
      •   Spotify
      •   Tidal

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