Marantz Cinema 50 vs Marantz Cinema 70s

The Marantz Cinema 50 powers more speakers (9 vs 7), processes more channels (11 vs 7) and is rated for more power (110 W vs 50 W per channel). The Marantz Cinema 70s costs less ($1,300 vs $2,800).

What each one works with

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	Cinema 50	Cinema 70s
Speakers it drives	98 of 98	98 of 98
Subwoofers that connect	17 of 17	17 of 17
Largest layouts on its own amps	5.1.4, 7.1.2	5.1.2, 7.1

Specs side by side

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	Cinema 50	Cinema 70s
Amplifier channels	9	7
Processing channels	11	7
Height formats	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
Power	110 W at 8 Ω	50 W at 8 Ω
Room correction	Audyssey MultEQ XT32	Audyssey MultEQ XT
Size	17×6×16 in	17×4×15 in
Lowest speaker impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Subwoofer outputs	4	2
Weight	10.89 kg (24 lb)	8.71 kg (19.2 lb)
MSRP	$2,800 each (MSRP, September 2026)	$1,300 each (MSRP, September 2026)

Every spec and pairing: Marantz Cinema 50, Marantz Cinema 70s.

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