Onkyo TX-SR393 vs Yamaha RX-A820

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      Specifications

      GENERAL Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      BrandOnkyoYamaha
      SeriesAventage
      ModelTX-SR393RX-A820
      TypeA/V ReceiverA/V Receiver
      CountryNorth AmericaAsia
      Release Year20192012
      PredecessorOnkyo TX-SR383 Yamaha RX-A810
      SuccessorOnkyo TX-SR3100 Yamaha RX-A830
      AMPLIFIER Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Channels5.27.2
      Power Output80 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
      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-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engine32-bit Digital Signal Processing Engines
      Surround:AI™
      DACAKMBurr-Brown
      DAC Specs384 kHz/32 Bit192 kHz/24 Bit
      Maximum Channel Processing5.17.1
      Air Studios Monitor Certification
      Dolby Atmos
      Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      Dolby Atmos Music
      Dolby TrueHD
      Dolby Digital Plus
      Dolby Surround Upmixer
      Dolby Pro Logic PLIIx
      Dolby Digital EX
      THX Listening Modes
      DTS:X
      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
      PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC
      High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network up to 96 kHz
      High Resolution Audio Formats via USBWAV, FLAC
      Gapless Playback
      DSD via HDMI 2-ch 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      DSD via USB
      DSD to PCM Converter
      USB DAC
      Jitter Reduction
      DTS Dialogue Control
      Dialog Enhancement
      Dialog Level Adjustment
      Dialog normalization
      Dialogue Lift no presence speakers required
      Tone Control Front L/R Channels
      Compressed Music Enhancer Advanced Music Optimizer
      High-resolution Music Enhancer
      Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
      Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting
      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
      Straight Decoding Mode
      Pure Direct Mode with video on mode
      CINEMA DSP 3D
      DSP Programs17
      SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP
      Virtual Speakers T-D (Theater-Dimensional)

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      CALIBRATION Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. AccuEQ YPAO sound optimization (R.S.C. with Multipoint measurement)
      YPAO Volume
      PEQ for SUBDown to 31 Hz
      VIDEO FEATURES Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      HDR10
      HDR10+
      Dynamic HDR
      BT.2020 color space
      Dolby Vision
      HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
      HDBaseT Compatible
      Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
      HDCP Version2.32.2
      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 (RGB/YCbCr4:4:4)up to 4K
      Video Signal Upscaling 1080p to 4K up to 4K
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component**, Composite
      Component Video Upscaling
      Analog to Analog Video conversion
      Component Video Maximum Resolution1080i
      Video Parameter Adjustments
      isf Certified Calibration Control
      CONNECTIVITY Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Wi-Fi via optional YWA-10 adapter (sold separately)
      Bluetooth SBC, AAC
      Works with Amazon Alexa
      Chromecast Built-In
      Works with SonoS
      DTS Play-Fi
      MHL Input
      DLNA 1.5
      MusicCast
      AirPlay AirPlay
      Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone and iPad
      Remote App (iPhone/iPad, Android™ phone/tablet, Kindle Fire™)
      InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue

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      TERMINALS Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      HDMI Inputs48 (1 front)
      HDMI Outputs12
      8K Inputs
      USB InputiPod®/iPhone®/iPad®, USB memory, portable audio player (MP3, WMA, AAC up to 48 kHz / 16-bit, FLAC/WAV up to 96 kHz / 24-bit)
      USB DC Out Port (USB DC output 5 V / 0.5 amp)
      Optical Inputs12
      Optical Outputs
      Coaxial Inputs12
      RCA Line Inputs35 (1 front)
      RCA Line Outputs2
      XLR Line Inputs
      Phono Input
      Multi-Channel Input
      RCA Pre-Outs0.27.2
      XLR Pre-outs
      Composite Video Inputs5 (1 front)
      Composite Video Outputs2
      S-Video Inputs
      S-Video Outputs
      Component Video Inputs2
      Component Video Outputs1
      Ethernet
      Ethernet Switch
      PC In
      Front A/V InputsHDMI, USB, analog audio, composite
      Speaker A/B
      Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
      Detachable Power Cord
      uport
      dockport
      ZONES Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Number of Zones22
      Powered ZonesZone 2
      Zone 2 OutsZone B Line OutLine Out
      Zone B Video Output (HDMI)
      Zone GUI
      Whole House Mode
      RS-232C Interface
      +12V Trigger Output0 (1)
      Remote (IR) Input/Output0 / 01 / 1
      Party Mode
      MISCELLANEOUS Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      On-Screen DisplayGraphical user interface
      GUI Languages7
      SCENE (four sets)
      Web Control
      PreAmp Mode
      Remote Controller (Preset)
      ONKYO-RI System Control
      RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI)

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      RADIO Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Analog Tuner FM/AM FM/AM
      Presets4040
      Digital Radio
      Internet Radio
      Pandora
      Spotify
      Tidal
      Deezer
      Napster
      SiriusXM
      CONSTRUCTION Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Solid Aluminum FrontAluminum
      A.R.T. Wedge
      Speaker Terminals59
      Large Speaker Terminals29
      Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
      Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals
      Gold plated RCA terminals
      POWER Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Power SupplyAC 120 V, 60 HzAC 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
      Independent Power Supply
      H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply)
      Toroidal Transformer
      Power Consumption445 W300 W
      Maximum Power Consumption590 W
      Standby Power0.1 W0.1 W
      ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
      Auto Power Standby
      PHYSICAL Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 160 mm x 328 mm
      17-1/8" x 6-5/16" x 12-15/16"
      435 mm x 171 mm x 369 mm
      17-1/8" x 6-3/4" x 14-1/2"
      Dimensions of Package (W x H x D)525 mm x 240 mm x 405 mm
      20-11/16" x 9-7/16" x 15-15/16"
      Weight8.2 kg (18.1 lbs)10.8 kg (23.8 lbs)
      Weight of Package10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)

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      SPECIFICATIONS Onkyo TX-SR393 Yamaha RX-A820
      Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)80 W (0.08% THD)100 W (0.09% THD)
      Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)110 W (0.9% THD)
      Rated Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)130 W (0.9% THD)
      Maximum Effective Output Power (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven, JEITA)160 W (10% THD)
      Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)155 W (10% THD)
      Rated Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)160 W (0.9% THD)
      Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front)250 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)210 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front)180 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)140 W
      THD0.08% (20 Hz - 20 kHz, Half power)0.06% (AV 5 etc. to Front, Pure Direct, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 50 W, 8 Ω)
      THD (Phono)0.02% (Phono to AV OUT, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 1 V)
      Damping Factor100 (Front, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8 Ω)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ (1 kHz, 100 W/8 Ω)200 mV/47 kΩ
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)3.5 mV/47 kΩ
      Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)2.3 V
      Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono)60 mV
      Rated Lineout Level and Impedance200 mV/1.2 kΩ (REC OUT)
      Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance100 mV/560 Ω (AV 5 etc., 1 kHz, 50 mV, 8 Ω)
      Rated Headphone Power Output80 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD)
      S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)109 db100 dB
      S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)81 dB
      Frequency Response (Analog In)10 Hz - 100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Direct)+0/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz)
      Residual noise (IHF-A Network)150 µV (Speaker Out)
      Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)60 dB/45 dB
      Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono)60 dB/55 dB
      DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 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)
      Video Maximum Input1.5 Vp-p
      Video Frequency Response5 Hz to 60 MHz, -3 dB (Component)
      Video S/N Ratio50 dB
      Ethernet Standard100BASE-TX
      Bluetooth Version4․2
      Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
      USB Terminal5 V, 1 AUSB2.0 5 V, 2.1 A
      FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz87.5/87.50 MHz - 108.0/108.00 MHz
      FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
      FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 71 dB/69 dB
      FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.3%/0.5%
      AM Frequency530 kHz - 1710 kHz530/531 MHz - 1710/1611 MHz
      Warranty2 Years3 Years

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

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