Marantz SR6007 vs. Marantz SR7007

Marantz
SR6007

• Suggested Price: $1,199.99
• Release Date: July 2012

Marantz
SR7007

• Suggested Price: $1,799.99
• Release Date: July 2012

Pros for buying the Marantz SR6007:

+7

3 Year warranty

+6

Best in class sound

+5

Audyssey MultiEQ XT program

+4

2 HTMI Outputs

+4

Excellent networking, USB, AirPlay features and onboard apps

+2

First-time setup assistant is easy to use

Pros for buying the Marantz SR7007:

+7

3 Year warranty

+5

HDMI Discrete Zone 2 Audio/Video

+5

Audyssey MultiEQ XT program

+4

3 HDMI outputs

+4

Built-In HD Radio Tuner

+3

Excellent networking, USB, AirPlay features and onboard apps

+2

Front panel & folding door keeps design clean

+2

First-time setup assistant is easy to use

Cons against buying the Marantz SR6007:

+4

No WiFi adapter available

+4

Loses some functionality compared to previous models

+3

iPhone remote app still needs work

+2

Not THX certified

+2

Bluetooth adapter not included

Cons against buying the Marantz SR7007:

+4

No WiFi adapter available

+3

iPhone remote app still needs work

+2

Not THX certified

+2

Bluetooth adapter not included

Specifications

Specifications

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