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Entry-Level Home Theater Receiver

If you're looking to build a home theater but don't want to spend a lot of money, an entry-level receiver is the way to go. These devices are designed to receive all the audio and video signals from your components and pass them along to your display. Browse the top-ranked list of entry-level home theater receivers below along with associated reviews and opinions. 

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  1. Denon - AVR-S570BT (70W X 5) 5.2-Ch. Bluetooth Capable 8K Ultra HD HDR Compatible AV Home Theater Receiver - Black

    SKU: JX5P9S44WT

    Love this product the best best sound best cuality recomendet to anybody...The best at best buy...Awsome equipment i love it staff was great.not exspensive.

    Product Description

    A black 5.2-channel AV receiver with 8K Ultra HD, HDR support, Bluetooth, and intuitive setup features.
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    Your price for this item is $449.00
  2. Denon - AVR-S670H (75W X 5) 5.2-Ch. with HEOS 8K Ultra HD and HDR Compatible AV Home Theater Receiver with Alexa - Black

    SKU: JX5P9S4VG7

    Gee love our new receiver! Makes watching movies the best!...Glad I visited with the Best Buy Salesman for his advice!...Love it! Easy to setup and the sound is amazing!...Denon Receiver - Great Choice...

    Product Description

    A black 5.2-channel AV receiver with 8K Ultra HD, HDR support, HEOS streaming, and Alexa compatibility.
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    Your price for this item is $649.00
  3. Yamaha - RX300ABL 70W 5.2-Channel 4K120 A/V Home Theater Receiver with Dolby Atmos - Black

    SKU: J7XS7FFRR6

    Great price, easy setup, and I love the new design change. It's been a long time for that....Love it so far . It’s only been hooked up for a few days but I love so far

    Product Description

    A black 5.2-channel AV receiver featuring Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X, 4K/8K HDR support, and Bluetooth.
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    Your price for this item is $399.95
  4. Yamaha - RX500ABL 70W 7.2-Channel 4K120 A/V Home Theater Receiver with Dolby Atmos (2026) - Black

    SKU: J7XS7FFRRZ

    Great sound that adapts to your space!...market for a home theater receiver that has all the latest tech and doesn't break the bank, this is a great...I've long been a fan of Yamaha home theater equipment...

    Product Description

    A black 7.2-channel AV receiver supporting 8K video, Dolby Atmos, USB input, FM tuning, and remote control.
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    Your price for this item is $599.95
  5. JBL - MA310 50W 5.2ch Bluetooth Capable HDR 4K Ultra HD Compatible AV Home Theater Receiver - White

    SKU: J7LXFWXQGJ

    Best system...Never had a system like this I really like it I love it...Great...This item was received well and on time by best buy.

    Product Description

    A white 5.2-channel AV receiver with 4K HDMI, Dolby/DTS decoding, Bluetooth, and smart assistant compatibility.
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    Your price for this item is $439.95
  6. JBL - MA310 50W 5.2ch Bluetooth Capable HDR 4K Ultra HD Compatible AV Home Theater Receiver - Black

    SKU: J7LXFWXQGL

    Great Sound...The best Receiver I Had Good Sound Too difficult setup and only little information on the manual...JBL the best brand....I’m using it for my small room. all great!

    Product Description

    A black AV receiver offering 5.2 channel surround sound, 4K HDR support, Bluetooth, and voice assistant compatibility.
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    Your price for this item is $439.95
  7. Marantz - CINEMA70S S2 50W 7.2 Channel A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black

    SKU: JX5P9S5938

    Console gamers will love it....I absolutely love this receiver!! Always heard good things about Marantz products....This is the best home receiver I've ever used....It's slim, it looks great, and it's...

    Product Description

    A sleek black 7.2-channel receiver with 4K UHD pass-through, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth, and smart home compatibility.
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    Your price for this item is $1,500.00
  8. Yamaha - RX-V6A 7.2-channel AV Receiver with 8K HDMI and MusicCast - Black

    SKU: J7XS7FFYPY

    Love this receiver. Best buy shipped quickly and packaged safely....Great addition to our home theater!!...Love the deep surround sound from this amp. Best we've ever has.

    Product Description

    A 7.2-channel black AV receiver with 8K HDMI, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and wireless MusicCast streaming.
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    Your price for this item is $799.99
    Save $49
    The previous price was $849.95
  9. Onkyo - TX-NR5100 80W 7.2-Ch. with Dolby Atmos Home Theater and Gaming AV Receiver with Alexa Compatible - Black

    SKU: J3ZZ3VR3TR

    Product Description

    A versatile black 7.2-channel AV receiver with Dolby Atmos, 8K HDR, Bluetooth, and Alexa compatibility.
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    Your price for this item is $489.99
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    The previous price was $699.99
  10. Denon - AVR-A10H 13.4-Ch. Bluetooth Capable With HEOS Dolby Atmos 8K HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black

    SKU: JX5P9S5XCQ

    great sound quality...really upscaled and love the sound quality. So far no issues doing great...Best for the money for your home Theater!...This is the best you can get unless you want to step all the...

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    A powerful black home theater receiver with 13.4 channels, Dolby Atmos, 8K HDR, Bluetooth, and HEOS streaming.
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    Your price for this item is $5,199.00

FAQ

When shopping for an entry-level home theater receiver, consider features like HDMI connectivity, support for popular audio formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi streaming, and multiple input options for connecting your devices. Easy setup and user-friendly controls are also important for beginners.

Some entry-level receivers offer built-in Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, which may allow for wireless speaker connectivity. However, most basic models are designed for wired speakers. Check the product specifications to see if the receiver supports wireless speaker connections or requires additional adapters.

Many modern entry-level receivers include HDMI ports with support for 4K pass-through, allowing you to connect your 4K TV and enjoy high-definition video. Be sure to verify that the receiver’s HDMI inputs and outputs are labeled as 4K or UHD compatible.

Entry-level home theater receivers commonly support popular audio formats such as Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM. Some models may also include additional features like Dolby Pro Logic or Dolby Atmos compatibility for enhanced surround sound experiences.

Entry-level receivers are designed with ease of use in mind, often featuring clearly labeled inputs and intuitive on-screen setup guides. Most users can connect their speakers and devices with minimal technical knowledge, making it a great choice for those new to home theater systems.