For a full review please go to the Main Page.
Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505
Highlights
- 9.2 Channels
- 11.2 Channel Processing
- 120 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
- HDMI 2.1
- Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
- HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
- 8K Passthrough, 8K Upscaling
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
- Phono Input
Disclosure: We earn money from the affiliate links to products associated with content in this article.
Evaluation
We evaluate Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 and give score of 93 out of 100. We also give separate scores for 6 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.
Amplifier
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 91 for Amplifier features.
- 9.2 Channels
- High Power Output - 120 W
Audio Features
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 91 for Audio Features features.
- 9.2 Channels
- 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
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 100 for Video Features features.
- HDR10
- HDR10+
- Dolby Vision
- HDMI 2.1
- Auto Low Latency Mode Pass-through
- VRR
- QFT
- 8K Passthrough
- 8K Upscaling
- Analog To HDMI Upconversion
Connectivity
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 91 for Connectivity features.
- eARC
- New HDCP Version
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- Works with Amazon Alexa
- Google Assistant
- Chromecast Built-In
- 7 HDMI Inputs
- 3 HDMI Outputs
- 6 8K Inputs
- USB Input
- RCA Line Inputs
- Phono Input
- RCA Pre-Outs
- Composite Video Inputs
- Component Video Inputs
- Ethernet
- Bluetooth 4․2
Zones
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 92 for Zones features.
- 3 Zones
Radio
We give Pioneer Elite VSX-LX505 a score of 92 for Radio features.
- Analog Tuner
- Pandora
- Spotify
- Tidal