Yamaha RX-A6A vs. Pioneer VSX-934

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RX-A6A vs VSX-934 comparison chart

Overall
Yamaha RX-A6A
9.3
Pioneer VSX-934
7.4
Amplifier
9
7
Audio features
9
9
Connectivity
9
8
Streaming services
10
9
Extensive connection
10
7
Multi-room
10
4
Additional features
10
6
Video features
9
10
Multichannel surround
8
7

RX-A6A vs VSX-934 comparison

Yamaha RX-A6A
Yamaha RX-A6A
Pioneer VSX-934
Pioneer VSX-934

Amplifier

RX-A6A VSX-934
Channels 9.2 7.2
Stereo power (RMS), W/Ohm 150/8 80/8, 165/6
Output impedance, Ohm 8 8, 6
Frequency response 10Hz-100KHz 10Hz-100KHz
THD in stereo, % 0.06 0.08

Audio features

RX-A6A VSX-934
Digital to analog converter (DAC) 384 KHz/32-bit AK4458 384 KHz/32-bit
Bi-amping ✔ ✔
Pure direct (straight) ✔ ✔
Auto speaker calibration YPAO MCACC
Speaker A/B switching ✖ ✖
Other audio features CINEMA DSP 3D, Compressed Music Enhancer, Virtual CINEMA FRONT Advanced Sound Retriever

Connectivity

RX-A6A VSX-934
Wi-Fi 2.4/5GHz 2.4/5GHz
USB 1 (USB 2.0) 2 (USB 2.0)
Bluetooth ✔ ✔
Ethernet (RJ45) 1 1
DLNA ✖ ✖
MHL ✖ ✖

Streaming services

RX-A6A VSX-934
Apple Music (AirPlay) AirPlay, AirPlay 2 AirPlay, AirPlay 2
Amazon Music ✔ ✔
Spotify ✔ ✔
Other streaming services Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora, SiriusXM, Napster, SoundCloud Deezer, TIDAL, Pandora

Extensive connection

RX-A6A VSX-934
HDMI input/output 7/3 6/2
HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) ✔ ✔
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) ✔ ✖
HDMI CEC ✔ ✔
Digital content protection (HDCP) HDCP 2.3 HDCP 2.2
Subwoofer output (LFE) 2 2
Headphone output 1 x 6.3 1 x 6.3
Optical digital input 3 1
Coaxial digital input 2 1
Composite input 2 0
Component input/output 1 0/0
Phono (MM) input ✔ ✔
Front panel connectors USB, phones, setup mic USB, phones, setup mic, AUX
Multi channel preamp output ✔ ✖

Video features

RX-A6A VSX-934
HDR (High Dynamic Range) HDR10+ HDR10
4K signal pass-through 4K/120Hz 4K/60Hz
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 analog to HDMI
Analog to HDMI scaling ✔ ✔
HDMI to HDMI scaling ✔ ✔
Dolby Vision ✔ ✔
Other video features x.v.Color, HLG, BT.2020, LipSync HLG, BT.2020

Additional features

RX-A6A VSX-934
Voice control Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Josh.AI ✖
App control iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android
Display colour OSD colour OSD
Tuner AM, FM AM, FM
Sleep timer ✔ ✔
Auto power off ✔ ✔
ECO mode ✔ ✖
Graphical user interface (GUI) ✔ ✔
Setup assistant ✔ ✔
Firmware update network, USB network, USB
Other additional features Web Control, App Control has not

Multi-room

RX-A6A VSX-934
Multi-room zones 3 2
Zone audio output preout speaker, preout
Zone HDMI output ✔ ✔
Multi-room control MusicCast FlareConnect
RS-232 0 0
Remote control input/output (IR) 1/1 0/0
DC trigger output (12V) 2 0

Multichannel surround

RX-A6A VSX-934
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-HD DTS-ES, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD, DTS-EXPRESS
Auro-3D ✔ ✖
IMAX Enhanced ✖ ✖
Multichannel stereo ✖ ✖

Audio file formats

RX-A6A VSX-934
MP3 ✔ ✔
WMA ✔ ✔
AAC ✔ ✔
WAV ✔ ✔
FLAC ✔ ✔
ALAC ✔ ✔
Other audio file formats AIFF, DSD AIFF

Power

RX-A6A VSX-934
Operational power consumption, W 500 460
Standby consumption, W 0.4 0.15
Removable power cord ✔ ✖

Dimensions

RX-A6A VSX-934
Size W x H x D, cm/inches 43.4 x 25.4 x 38.1/17 x 10 x 17 43.5 x 17.3 x 37/17 x 6.8 x 14.5
Weight, kg/lbs 18.6/41.2 9.4/20.7

Other

RX-A6A VSX-934
Release year 2021 2019
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