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OVERVIEW & CHANNELS
VALUE KING
Sony STR-DH790
Channels7.2 Surround
AudioDolby Atmos & DTS:X
ValueBudget-Friendly
MODERN TECH
Denon AVR-X1800H
Channels7.2 Surround
Video8K Ultra HD
ValuePremium Mid-Range
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Sony STR-DH790 vs Denon AVR-X1800H
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Sony STR-DH790 vs Denon AVR-X1800H: Which Should You Buy?
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SOUND QUALITY & CONNECTIVITY
EASY SETUP
Sony STR-DH790
CalibrationAdvanced D.C.A.C.
StreamingBluetooth Ready
DesignMinimalist
POWERHOUSE
Denon AVR-X1800H
CalibrationAudyssey MultEQ
StreamingHEOS & Wi-Fi
Connectivity6 HDMI Inputs
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Final verdictFINAL VERDICT
BEST ENTRY
Sony STR-DH790
VerdictBest Value Choice
Best ForSimple Home Theater
ReliabilityHigh
BEST UPGRADE
Denon AVR-X1800H
VerdictBest Performance
Best ForModern 8K Gaming
FeaturesFuture-Proof
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The recommendation
Denon AVR-X1800H
The strongest overall choice in this comparison, based on the final evaluation.
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