Marantz Slimline NR1608 was introduced in 2017. It is equipped with 7 channel amplifier with 50 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) power per channel and is capable of 7.1 maximum channel processing. It supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, passes 4K/60Hz and upscales up to 4K 30/25/24p 4:4:4 video signal.
We evaluated the a/v receiver and gave 85 overall score out of 100. Our ranking system is based on the amplifier specifications, audio and video features, connectivity, multizone capabilities, radio and many other details.
For more details about the ranking please go to Evaluation section.
Here is a history of the series, where you can view and compare the main specifications of the receivers.
You can view their side-by-side comparison here: Marantz NR1711 vs NR1710 vs NR1609 vs NR1608 vs NR1607 vs NR1606.