Denon AVC-A10H vs Pioneer VSX-824-K

       
       

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      Specifications

      GENERAL Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      BrandDenonPioneer
      ModelAVC-A10HVSX-824-K
      TypeA/V AmplifierA/V Receiver
      CountryUKUSA
      Release Year20242014
      PredecessorPioneer VSX-823-K
      SuccessorPioneer VSX-830-K
      AMPLIFIER Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Channels13.45.2
      Power Output150 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      Front Wide Channel Support
      Amplifier DesignMonolithicDiscrete Direct Energy
      Discrete Amplification
      THX™ Certification
      Continuous 6 Ω Rated
      Certified 4 Ω Performance
      Mono Block Power Amplifier Construction
      Bi-amp Capability 5-ch (assignable)
      AUDIO FEATURES Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Digital Signal Processing (DSP) EngineTexas Instruments Aureus
      DAC Specs192 kHz/24 Bit
      Maximum Channel Processing13.45.1
      D.D.S.C. HD Digital 32 bit
      Alpha Processing AL32 Processing Multichannel
      Air Studios Monitor Certification
      Dolby Atmos up to 7.1.6 or 9.1.4
      Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      Dolby Atmos Music
      Dolby TrueHD
      Dolby Digital Plus
      Dolby Surround Upmixer
      Dolby Pro Logic PLII
      Dolby Digital EX
      Surround EX
      DTS:X Pro up to 7.1.6 or 9.1.4
      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
      IMAX Enhanced
      Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer 13.1-ch (Built-In)
      360 Reality Audio
      PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      Network Audio FormatsMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD
      Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSDMP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
      High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network up to 192 kHz 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz/24 bit
      High Resolution Audio Formats via USBApple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSDApple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
      Gapless Playback
      DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch Input
      DSD via USB 2-ch Input 2-ch Input
      DSD to PCM Converter
      USB DAC
      Jitter Reduction
      Auto Level Control2 Channel
      DTS Dialogue Control
      Dialog Enhancement
      Dialog Level Adjustment
      Dialog normalization
      Dialogue Lift
      Sound Retriever Advanced (2-Channel)
      Sound Retriever AIR
      Digital noise Reduction
      Tone Control Front L/R Channels
      Compressed Music Enhancer Advanced Sound Retriever
      High-resolution Music Enhancer
      Audyssey Dynamic EQ
      Audyssey Dynamic Volume
      Audyssey LFC
      Audyssey Sub EQ HT
      Audyssey DSX
      Direct Mode
      Pure Direct Mode
      Auto Surround
      Optimum Surround
      Advanced Surround11 + 1
      Wide Surround
      Front Stage Surround Advance
      Headphone Surround
      Virtual Speakers
      Virtual Depth
      Independent Subwoofer Outputs

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      CALIBRATION Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. Audyssey MultEQ XT32 and Dirac Live (upgrade) MCACC Auto
      Audyssey App Support
      Manual MCACC
      MCACC Memory1
      Phase Control
      Auto Phase Control Plus
      Full Band Phase Control
      Standing Wave Control
      EQ Bands5-Band
      Symmetric EQ
      X-Curve
      Distance Adjustment0.1 Feet
      Precision Distance
      Polarity Check
      Auto Subwoofer Crossover
      Optimized Bass Redirection
      Bass Sync
      VIDEO FEATURES Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      HDR10
      HDR10+
      Dynamic HDR
      BT.2020 color space
      Dolby Vision
      HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
      HDMI Version2.1
      HDBaseT Compatible
      Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
      HDCP Version2.3
      QMS (Quick Media Switching)
      ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
      VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
      QFT (Quick Frame transport)
      3-D Ready
      Video Signal Passthroughup to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4up to 4K/60p (4:4:4 24-bit)
      4K/60p (4:2:2 36-bit)
      4K/24p (4:4:4 36-bit)
      Video Signal Upscaling up to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component**, Composite
      Component Video Upscaling
      Analog to Analog Video conversion
      Component Video Maximum Resolution480i/576i
      Stream Smoother
      Pure Cinema
      Video Parameter Adjustments
      Triple HD noise Reduction
      Super Resolution
      isf Certified Calibration Control
      CONNECTIVITY Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Wi-Fi via optional AS-WL300 adapter (sold separately)
      Bluetooth SBC via optional AS-BT100 or AS-BT200 adapters (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 1 Rear (Version 2.0)
      DLNA 1.5
      AirPlay AirPlay 2 AirPlay
      Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone and iPad iPod and iPhone via front USB
      Remote App iControlAV5 (for iOS and Android)
      InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue

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      TERMINALS Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      HDMI Inputs76 (1 front)
      HDMI Outputs3 (2 x 8K for MAIN, 1 x 4K for ZONE2)1
      8K Inputs7
      USB Input1 Front for USB memory1 Front
      USB DC Out Port 5 V, 1.5 A1 Rear for AS-WL300 (5 V, 0.6 A)
      Optical Inputs21
      Optical Outputs
      Coaxial Inputs21
      RCA Line Inputs73
      RCA Line Outputs
      XLR Line Inputs
      Phono Input
      Multi-Channel Input
      RCA Pre-Outs15.40.2
      XLR Pre-outs
      Composite Video Inputs22
      Composite Video Outputs1
      S-Video Inputs
      S-Video Outputs
      Component Video Inputs1
      Component Video Outputs
      Ethernet
      Ethernet Switch
      PC In
      Front A/V InputsUSBHDMI, USB
      Speaker A/B assignable
      Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
      Detachable Power Cord
      adapterport
      ZONES Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Number of Zones31
      Powered Zones 2 and 3
      Zone 2 OutsHDMI, Pre Out
      Zone 3 OutsPre Out
      RS-232C Interface
      +12V Trigger Output3
      Remote (IR) Input/Output1 / 10 / 0
      MISCELLANEOUS Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      On-Screen Display Advanced Graphic User InterfaceNetwork GUI / Set-Up Text - HDMI Only
      GUI Languages9
      Web Control
      AV Navigator
      IP Control
      Control4 SDDP
      PreAmp Mode
      Versatile Speaker Configuration
      Display 2 lines FLD
      FL Dimmer
      Function Rename
      Remote ControllerRC-1261System Remote Control
      Pre-programmed / Learnable / LCD Display / /
      Denon Link HD
      Setup Assistant
      Quick Select plus / Quick Select /

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      RADIO Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Analog Tuner FM/AM
      Presets30
      Digital Radio
      Internet Radio TuneIn vTuner
      Pandora
      Spotify
      Tidal
      Deezer
      Napster
      SiriusXM
      CONSTRUCTION Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Front PanelMetalBrushed
      Solid Aluminum Front
      Speaker Terminals155
      Large Speaker Terminals155
      Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
      Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals
      3D Space Frame Construction
      High Grade Audio Components
      Gold plated RCA terminals
      POWER Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Power SupplyAC 230 V, 50/60 HzAC 120 V, 60 Hz
      Low Leakage Flux Power Transformer
      Transformer Stabilizer
      Power Consumption900 W450 W
      No Sound PowerECO On/Off: 70 W/125 W
      Standby Power0.1 W0.1 W
      ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
      Auto Power Standby
      Auto Power off
      PHYSICAL Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Dimensions (W x H x D)434 mm x 195 mm x 434 mm (with antenna: 434 mm x 259 mm x 482 mm)
      17.1" x 7.7" x 18.6" (with antenna up: 17.1" x 10.2" x 19")
      435 mm x 168 mm x 331.5 mm
      17-3/16" x 6-5/8" x 13-1/16"
      Weight23.6 kg (52.0 lbs)8.6 kg (18 lb 16 oz)
      Weight of Package61 lbs

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      SPECIFICATIONS Denon AVC-A10H Pioneer VSX-824-K
      Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)150 W (0.05% THD)80 W (0.08% THD)
      Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)190 W (0.7% THD)
      Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC)140 W (1% THD)
      Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)260 W (10% THD)
      Rated Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, IEC)210 W (1% THD)
      Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)280 W x 2-channel
      Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)170 W x 2-channel
      THD (Digital)0.002% (1 kHz, at 0 dB)
      Analog Distortion0.005% (20 Hz-20 kHz, Direct mode)
      Phono Distortion0.03% (1 kHz, 3 V)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ200 mV/47 kΩ (Line)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)2.5 mV
      Rated Lineout Level and Impedance1.2 V
      Rated Output digital2 V (at 0 dB playback)
      S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)102 dB98 dB
      S/N Ratio (Line, EIA, at 1 W (1 kHz))79 dB
      S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)74 dB
      S/N Ratio (digital)110 dB
      Dynamic Range (digital)110 dB
      Phono RIAA Deviation±1 dB (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
      Frequency Response (Analog In)+1/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz, Direct mode)
      DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz2.8 MHz
      DSD Sampling Rates via USB5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz2.8 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 (Composite)
      Video Frequency Response5 Hz to 60 MHz, 0 dB/-3 dB (Component)
      Ethernet Standard100BASE-TX10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
      Wi-Fi StandardIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
      Bluetooth Version5․4
      Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
      HDMI TerminalType A (19-pin)
      HDMI Output Type5 V, 100 mA
      HDMI Input/MHL Terminal5 V, 900 mA
      USB TerminalUSB2.0 5V, 1 AUSB2.0 (Type A) 5 V, 1 A
      FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 108 MHz
      AM Frequency530 kHz - 1700 kHz
      Warranty3 Years1 Year

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

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