Denon AVR-S760H vs Marantz CINEMA 70s
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Choosing between the Denon AVR-S760H and Marantz CINEMA 70s? Both compete in the AVR / Receiver segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Denon AVR-S760H scores higher in value, audio quality, volume/SPL, form factor, room fit. The Marantz CINEMA 70s leads in future-proofing. They score similarly in gaming performance, ease of use.
The Denon AVR-S760H holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the Marantz CINEMA 70s may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Channel Count | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Powered Channels | 7 | 7 |
| Max Processing Ch | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Amplifier Class | AB | AB |
| Watts/Ch (8Ω) | 75W | 50W |
| Watts/Ch (6Ω) | — | — |
| Min Impedance | 4-ohm | 4-ohm |
| HDMI Inputs | 6 | 6 |
| HDMI Outputs | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 4K/120Hz | Yes | Yes |
| 8K/60Hz | Yes | Yes |
| eARC | No | Yes |
| ALLM | Yes | Yes |
| VRR | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | Yes |
| HDR10 | Yes | Yes |
| HDR10+ | Yes | Yes |
| HLG | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Atmos Height Virt. | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD | Yes | Yes |
| DTS:X | Yes | Yes |
| DTS Virtual:X | Yes | Yes |
| DTS-HD Master | Yes | Yes |
| Auro-3D | No | No |
| Room Correction | MultEQ | MultEQ |
| Room Corr. Tier | BASIC | BASIC |
| Dirac Live | No | No |
| Dirac Bass Control | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| BT Transmit | No | Yes |
| AirPlay 2 | No | Yes |
| Google Cast | No | No |
| Spotify Connect | Yes | Yes |
| Roon Tested | Yes | Yes |
| HEOS | Yes | Yes |
| MusicCast | No | No |
| DTS Play-Fi | No | No |
| BluOS | No | No |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Alexa Built-in | No | Yes |
| Google Assistant | Yes | Yes |
| Siri/HomeKit | No | Yes |
| Works with Sonos | No | No |
| Wireless Rears | No | No |
| Zone 2 | Yes | Yes |
| Zone 3 | No | No |
| Zone 4 | No | No |
| Coax Digital In | 0 | 1 |
| Optical Digital In | 2 | 1 |
| Phono Input | Yes | Yes |
| USB Input | Yes | Yes |
| Sub Outputs | 2 | 2 |
| Pre-Out Channels | 0 | 7 |
| Headphone Out | Yes | Yes |
| XLR Input | No | No |
| Speaker Terminals | Binding Posts | Binding Posts |
| Remote App | Yes | Yes |
| AM/FM Tuner | AM/FM | AM/FM |
Key Differences
- Optical Digital In: Denon AVR-S760H at 2 vs Marantz CINEMA 70s at 1
- Watts/Ch (8Ω): Denon AVR-S760H at 75W vs Marantz CINEMA 70s at 50W
- eARC: Denon AVR-S760H at No vs Marantz CINEMA 70s at Yes
- BT Transmit: Denon AVR-S760H at No vs Marantz CINEMA 70s at Yes
- AirPlay 2: Denon AVR-S760H at No vs Marantz CINEMA 70s at Yes
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Denon AVR-S760H if you want:
- + better watts/ch (8ω)
See Where These Rank
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