Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- TX-NR686
- |
- SKU:
- 6194119
Customer reviews
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 1169 reviews
(1,169 customer reviews)Rating by feature
- Value4.7
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Quality4.6
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use4.4
Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers find value in the TX 7.2-Ch. Hi-Res 4K HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver's exceptional sound quality and ease of use, frequently praising its setup and Bluetooth capabilities. While some users noted the receiver's size and a few issues with the remote and zone 2 functionality, the positive feedback on sound and ease of use outweighs these concerns. Many also appreciate the receiver's features and price point.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great sounds for a living area
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I got this pair with my new 4k tv the quality of the video and sound is perfect. I had this setup with 5.2 speakers and great for binged watching shows or movie nights
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Value
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I wanted to upgrade to Dolby Vision at a reasonable price and I nailed it with this receiver. Nice sound and all the options I need. I had forgotten what a great company Onkyo is!
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 5 out of 5 stars
I bought the 5.2 but traded it in for the 7.2,
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.More features that I needed since I went with 7.1 speakers. Again upgraded from a 10 year plus receiver more buttons and features to play with a kid again thanks.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Must Buy
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I was debating between Yamaha and Onkyo but got a great deal on this one and I am very happy with the purchase. The sound quality is amazing and my living room is a movie theater.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
No problems. Easy to install.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works great. Ive never used a receiver and had no idea what to do, but the instructions made it easy. Had to install the SONOS update.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Onkyo is the best for product sound
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Onkyo in my opinion is the best in the business for home theater quality sound. Great surround and theater sound. If you have 5 channels and a sub this is the receiver for you
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Brought new life to old speakers!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Replaced my 20yr old Sony STR-DE915. After auto-setup with its microphone, I got new life out of my old Bose Acoustimass speakers! Can’t complain at all!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Excellent value
||Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.For the price, this is a very good receiver. I am very impressed by the configuration of input and outputs available and the sound is excellent.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Bluetooth
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Decent Amplifier
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Decent Amplifier for the sale price and has many channels. I did have to set it up using a connected HDMI monitor. Prefer a receiver that allows configuration without needing a monitor.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great quality
||Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.My boyfriend connected this to television, and he loves the surround sound. It’s a bit loud for me, but he’s very pleased with the quality.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great deal
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I got lucky and found this on sale. I'm very happy with it. It has all the bells and whistles and sounds great. The dedicated phono connection is a nice bonus.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Receiver
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Stepping up to this receiver was awesome. The set up is simple and the fact that it is THX at this price point is great. Only been a month but not disappointed in any way.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great AV Receiver
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought this at a great price to replace an older stereo system I had for about 10 years. The longer I use it the more I like it. Very happy with my purchase.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Bluetooth
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
works easy to set up
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.replaced an older receiver but had new tv that used hdmi cords. the instruction sheet made everything a breeze as i switched the new for the old (receivers)
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
2nd Onkyo Receiver
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The only receiver that has a 10 button options. I am able to connect all the standard connections plus PC, Gaming, Roku with room to spare. Great sound, great picture!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love this receiver
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought this to replace my older model and love it. The surround sound is great and love all of the newer connection options.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Bluetooth
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Onkyo TX-NR686 has everything I need.
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.With the HDMI inputs, WiFi and wired network along with Bluetooth capability, I expect this A/V receiver to meet my needs for years to come without becoming outdated.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Ease to Use
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Had to update old receiver, which was an Onkyo.. Onkyo is great and has a feature to allow you to test the balance of your speakers to improve sound.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Onkyo TX 7.2 Receiver
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome, it plays ATMOS through like gang busters, we had to turn down the volume, it was like being at the movies. We can now watch our 4K movies on our 4K TV and they rock.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Does it all!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.First receiver to buy and had all the features I wanted including the 2 zones. Sounds great and the app is easy to use when switching zones. Great product!
I would recommend this to a friend



