Marantz AV7706 vs Onkyo TX-RZ50

The Onkyo TX-RZ50 powers more speakers (9 vs 0) and costs less ($1,599 vs $2,000).

What each one works with

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AV7706TX-RZ50
Subwoofers that connect17 of 1717 of 17
Largest layouts on its own ampsNone: it needs power amps5.1.4, 7.1.2

Specs side by side

Values that differ are bold. A dash means that model doesn't publish the spec.

AV7706TX-RZ50
Amplifier channels09
Processing channels1111
Height formatsDolby Atmos, DTS:XDolby Atmos, DTS:X
Room correctionAudyssey MultEQ XT32Dirac Live
Size17×7×16 in17×8×16 in
Subwoofer outputs22
Weight10.4 kg (22.9 lb)14 kg (30.9 lb)
MSRP$2,000 each (MSRP, January 2026)$1,599 each (MSRP, September 2026)
Power—120 W at 8 Ω
Lowest speaker impedance—4 Ω
Impedance setting—6 Ω, 4 Ω
Speaker layouts—7.1.4

Every spec and pairing: Marantz AV7706, Onkyo TX-RZ50.

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References

  1. Marantz AV7706: Owner's manual, marantz.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  2. Marantz AV7706: Manufacturer product page, web.archive.org, retrieved September 15, 2026
  3. Onkyo TX-RZ50: Owner's manual, assets.onkyo-av.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  4. Onkyo TX-RZ50: Spec sheet, assets.onkyo-av.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
  5. Onkyo TX-RZ50: Retailer listing, upscaleaudio.com, retrieved September 15, 2026

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