Onkyo TX-SR393 vs. Pioneer Elite VSX-LX305

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TX-SR393 vs Elite VSX-LX305 comparison chart

Overall
Onkyo TX-SR393
5.2
Pioneer Elite VSX-LX305
8.5
Amplifier
6
9
Audio features
6
9
Connectivity
6
8
Streaming services
0
9
Extensive connection
6
7
Multi-room
2
10
Additional features
6
9
Video features
7
8
Multichannel surround
7
8

TX-SR393 vs Elite VSX-LX305 comparison

Onkyo TX-SR393
Onkyo TX-SR393
Pioneer Elite VSX-LX305
Pioneer Elite VSX-LX305

Amplifier

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Channels 5.2 9.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm 80/8, 155/6 100/8, 225/6
Output impedance, Ohm 8, 6 8, 6
Frequency response 10Hz-100KHz 20Hz-20KHz
THD in stereo, % 0.08 0.08

Audio features

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Digital to analog converter (DAC) AKM 384 KHz/32-bit 192 KHz/24-bit
Bi-amping ✖ ✔
Pure direct (straight) ✖ ✖
Auto speaker calibration AccuEQ MCACC
Speaker A/B switching ✖ ✖
Other audio features Advanced Music Optimizer, Hi-Res audio, CinemaFILTER Advanced Sound Retriever, Hi-Res audio, Dirac Live Room Correction

Connectivity

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Wi-Fi ✖ 2.4/5GHz
USB 1 (USB 2.0) 1 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth ✔ ✔
Ethernet (RJ45) ✖ 1
DLNA ✖ ✖
MHL ✖ ✖

Streaming services

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Apple Music (AirPlay) ✖ AirPlay, AirPlay 2
Amazon Music ✖ ✔
Spotify ✖ ✔
Other streaming services has not Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Napster, SoundCloud

Extensive connection

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
HDMI input/output 4/1 7/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) ✔ ✔
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) ✖ ✔
HDMI CEC ✔ ✖
Digital content protection (HDCP) HDCP 2.2 HDCP 2.3
Subwoofer output (LFE) 2 2
Headphone output 1 x 6.3 1 x 6.3
Optical digital input 1 1
Coaxial digital input 1 1
Composite input 2 0
Component input/output 0/0 0
Phono (MM) input ✖ ✔
Front panel connectors phones, setup mic HDMI, USB, phones, setup mic, AUX
Multi channel preamp output ✖ ✔

Video features

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
HDR (High Dynamic Range) HDR10 HDR10+
4K signal pass-through 4K/60Hz 4K/120Hz
8K signal pass-through ✖ 8K/60Hz
HDMI signal pass-through ✔ ✔
3D signal pass-through ✔ ✖
HDMI pass-through in standby mode ✔ ✔
Video conversion ✖ ✖
Analog to HDMI scaling ✖ ✖
HDMI to HDMI scaling ✔ ✔
Dolby Vision ✔ ✔
Other video features DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020 DeepColor, x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020, LipSync

Additional features

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Voice control ✖ Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI
App control Android iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display fluorescent colour OSD
Tuner AM, FM AM, FM
Sleep timer ✔ ✔
Auto power off ✔ ✔
ECO mode ✖ ✖
Graphical user interface (GUI) ✔ ✔
Setup assistant ✖ ✔
Firmware update USB network, USB
Other additional features has not App Control, Sonos Connect control

Multi-room

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Multi-room zones 2 2
Zone audio output speaker speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output ✖ ✔
Multi-room control has not Pioneer Control App
RS-232 0 1
Remote control input/output (IR) 0/0 1/1
DC trigger output (12V) 0 2

Multichannel surround

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Dolby Atmos ✔ ✔
Dolby TrueHD ✔ ✔
Dolby Surround ✔ ✔
Dolby (other) Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
DTS:X ✔ ✔
DTS HD Master ✔ ✔
DTS Virtual:X ✔ ✖
DTS Neural:X ✔ ✔
DTS (other) DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D ✖ ✖
IMAX Enhanced ✖ ✔
Multichannel stereo ✖ ✖

Audio file formats

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
MP3 ✔ ✔
WMA ✖ ✔
AAC ✔ ✔
WAV ✖ ✔
FLAC ✖ ✔
ALAC ✖ ✔
Other audio file formats has not AIFF, DSD

Power

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Operational power consumption, W 445 750
Standby consumption, W 0.1 0.1
Removable power cord ✖ ✔

Dimensions

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Size W x H x D, cm/inches 43.5 x 16 x 32.8/17 x 6.3 x 12.8 43.5 x 17.3 x 37/17.1 x 6.1 x 14.9
Weight, kg/lbs 8.2/18.1 10.4/22.9

Other

TX-SR393 Elite VSX-LX305
Release year 2019 2021
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