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OVERVIEW & CHANNELS
BALANCED
denon avr s970h
Channels7.2 Surround
Video8K Ultra HD
ValueMid-Range Tier
THX CERTIFIED
onkyo tx-nr6100
Channels7.2 THX Certified
Video8K HDMI 2.1
ValueHigh Performance
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denon avr s970h vs onkyo tx-nr6100
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Denon AVR-S970H vs Onkyo TX-NR6100: Which Should You Buy?
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4.05
02
SOUND QUALITY & BASS
CRISP AUDIO
denon avr s970h
Power90 Watts/Channel
CharacterForward & Clear
CalibrationAudyssey
DYNAMIC BASS
onkyo tx-nr6100
Power100 Watts/Channel
CharacterPunchy & Dynamic
CalibrationAccuEQ
Winner in this category
03
BUILD & CONNECTIVITY
USER FRIENDLY
denon avr s970h
Inputs8 HDMI Ports
StreamingHEOS Multi-Room
SetupIntuitive App
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ROBUST
onkyo tx-nr6100
Inputs8 HDMI Ports
StreamingSonos & Chromecast
SetupAdvanced Menu
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Final verdictFINAL VERDICT
BEST FOR EASE
denon avr s970h
VerdictGreat Value
Best ForCasual Users
ReliabilityStandard
BEST PERFORMANCE
onkyo tx-nr6100
VerdictTop Performer
Best ForCinema Buffs
ReliabilityTHX Certified
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The recommendation
onkyo tx-nr6100
The strongest overall choice in this comparison, based on the final evaluation.
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