Customers admire the Cinema 40's superior sound quality and impactful bass, noting a significant improvement in audio performance compared to previous systems. The receiver's ease of use and versatile connectivity options are also frequently praised. However, some users expressed concerns about the amplifier's power output relative to competing models. A few customers suggested that the power supply could be improved.
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Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 40 AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 40 features 9.4 channels with 125W of amplification, powered by the legendary HDAM circuitry that supplies unwavering power to your surround sound speakers. The Marantz AVR also features advanced video technology, with 10 HDMI ports (7 In / 3 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass-through. The Cinema 40 also renders video in beautiful detail thanks to HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG, and an exceptional gaming experience with VRR, ALLM, and QFT. For audio, the Cinema 40 features Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro 3D for a stunning 3D audio experience, while Dolby Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X allow you to have height channels without height speakers. The Cinema Series represents the rich legacy and engineering excellence of the Marantz brand, combining sophisticated technologies in a classic finely crafted chassis, that will be at the heart of some of the most amazing home theater systems.

Elevate your home entertainment with the Denon AVR-X4800H – a 9.4 channel 8K receiver that delivers exceptional audio and video and takes your movies, music, TV, and gaming to the next level. Supports Dolby Surround and DTS Neural:X upmixer, delivering 3D realism for legacy content. With the capability to process up to 11.4 channels, you get the ultimate freedom to create the perfect surround sound setup. With 125W of amplification on each channel, this home theater receiver gives you enough power to drive even the most powerful speakers. Supports 3D audio formats like Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhancement, DTS:X Pro, and Auro 3D, for immersive surround sound audio. The AVR also supports advanced video formats like HLG, HDR, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dynamic HDR pass-through for exceptional video quality. Features 4 independent subwoofer RCA and XLR outputs with advanced bass management options. Additionally, this home theater receiver supports 4K/120 and 8K on all HDMI 2.1 inputs and 3 outputs. The Audyssey Room Correction Suite and the intuitive HD user interface walk you through simple, clear instructions to connect your AVR and tune it as per your desires.

Unveiling the Marantz Cinema 30 11-Channel AV Receiver – a masterpiece tuned by Marantz Sound Masters to ensure an extraordinary music experience. This AVR can run 11 speakers and 4 independent subwoofers efficiently. Besides 11.4 channels, the receiver supports different surround sound setups from 2.1 to 13.4 with pre-outs. It takes your home surround sound system to the next level with IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and Auro 3D for an immersive surround sound experience. Offering four times as many pixels as 4K, 8K delivers exceptional clarity and precision for your movies, games, and other visual content. This 8K AVR enables 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video pass-through, making your movies and games more vivid than ever. Wirelessly stream music from Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, and many more, via built-in HEOS, WiFi, and Bluetooth for a whole-home audio system. The Cinema 30 comes with 7 HDMI inputs with 8K upscaling and 3 HDMI outputs. Also supports HDMI eARC which allows you to send audio from your Smart TV to your AVR and theater system via a single HDMI connection. Use Dirac (requires a separate license purchase) or Audyssey MultiEQ XT32 (no license required) for room acoustic correction to get the best listening experience. Marantz Cinema 30 will meet the expectations of the most demanding cinephiles. Built upon decades of rich heritage, designed with timeless style, and engineered for utmost performance, Marantz CINEMA Series is the foundation of the world's most demanding home theaters.

Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 50 AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 50 features 9.4 channels with 110W of amplification, powered by the legendary HDAM circuitry that supplies unwavering power to your surround sound speakers. The Marantz AVR also features the latest in video technology, with 9 HDMI ports (6 In / 3 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass through. The Cinema 50 also renders video in beautiful detail thanks to HDR10+, Dolby Vision and HLG, and an excellent gaming experience with VRR, ALLM and QFT. For audio, the Cinema 50 features Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro 3D for a stunning 3D audio experience, while Dolby Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X allows you to have height channels without height speakers. The Cinema Series represents the rich legacy and engineering excellence of the Marantz brand, combining innovative technologies in a classic finely crafted chassis, that will be at the heart of some of the amazing home theater systems.
| Pros for Marantz - Cinema 40 125W 9.4 Ch Bluetooth Capable with HEOS and Dolby Atmos 8K Ultra HD A/V Home Theater Receiver with Alexa - Black | |||
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| Sound Quality, Power, Ease of use, Bass, User Interface | Sound Quality, Power, Ease of use, Speaker Setup | Sound Quality, Power | Sound Quality, Power, Ease of use, Design |
| Cons for Marantz - Cinema 40 125W 9.4 Ch Bluetooth Capable with HEOS and Dolby Atmos 8K Ultra HD A/V Home Theater Receiver with Alexa - Black | |||
| HEOS App | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Bass, HDMI |