Denon AVR-X1800H vs Marantz Cinema 70s
The Denon AVR-X1800H is rated for more power (80 W vs 50 W per channel) and costs less ($849 vs $1,300).
What each one works with
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| AVR-X1800H | Cinema 70s | |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers it drives | 98 of 98, 17 after a setting change | 98 of 98 |
| Subwoofers that connect | 17 of 17 | 17 of 17 |
| Largest layouts on its own amps | 5.1.2, 7.1 | 5.1.2, 7.1 |
Specs side by side
Values that differ are bold. A dash means that model doesn't publish the spec.
| AVR-X1800H | Cinema 70s | |
|---|---|---|
| Amplifier channels | 7 | 7 |
| Processing channels | 7 | 7 |
| Height formats | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X |
| Power | 80 W at 8 Ω | 50 W at 8 Ω |
| Room correction | Audyssey MultEQ XT | Audyssey MultEQ XT |
| Size | 17×6×13 in | 17×4×15 in |
| Lowest speaker impedance | 4 Ω | 4 Ω |
| Impedance setting | 8 Ω, 6 Ω, 4 Ω | — |
| Subwoofer outputs | 2 | 2 |
| Speaker layouts | 7.1, 5.1.2 | — |
| Weight | 8.6 kg (19 lb) | 8.71 kg (19.2 lb) |
| MSRP | $849 each (MSRP, September 2026) | $1,300 each (MSRP, September 2026) |
Every spec and pairing: Denon AVR-X1800H, Marantz Cinema 70s.
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References
- Denon AVR-X1800H: Spec sheet, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Denon AVR-X1800H: Manufacturer product page, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Denon AVR-X1800H: Manufacturer product page, denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026 (2)
- Denon AVR-X1800H: Owner's manual, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Denon AVR-X1800H: Dimensional drawing, manuals.denon.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Marantz Cinema 70s: Spec sheet, snapav.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Marantz Cinema 70s: Manufacturer product page, marantz.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Marantz Cinema 70s: Manufacturer product page, marantz.com, retrieved September 15, 2026 (2)
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