Best Buy customers often prefer the following products when searching for small home theater receiver.
A home theater receiver is the hub of a home theater system. It takes audio and video signals from your cable or satellite box, and decodes them so they can be sent to your components. Browse the top-ranked list of small home theater receivers below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Marantz - Cinema 70S 50W 7.2-Ch Bluetooth Capable with HEOS 8K Ultra HD HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver with Alexa - Black
Model: CINEMA70SSKU: 6522069Top comment"My new Marantz Cinema A/V Home Theater Receiver is the workhorse of my home theater system. ...Don’t be scared by it’s small size or low WPC rating. Excellent sound quality, extremely easy setup. ...Marantz Cinema 7OS A/V Home Theater Receiver...Excellent Receiver"
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Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 70S AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 70S features 7.2 channels with 50W 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 7 HDMI ports (6 In / 1 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass through. The Cinema 70S 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 70S features Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 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.Top comment"My new Marantz Cinema A/V Home Theater Receiver is the workhorse of my home theater system. ...Don’t be scared by it’s small size or low WPC rating. Excellent sound quality, extremely easy setup. ...Marantz Cinema 7OS A/V Home Theater Receiver...Excellent Receiver"
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Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 70S AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 70S features 7.2 channels with 50W 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 7 HDMI ports (6 In / 1 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass through. The Cinema 70S 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 70S features Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 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.See all ReceiversMarantz - Cinema 60 100W 7.2-Ch Bluetooth Capable with HEOS 8K Ultra HD HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver with Alexa - Black
Model: CINEMA60SKU: 6522070Top comment"Great AV Receiver!...We have been only using it for music (stereo) sofar, not for home theater yet. It sounds great especially in direct or pure mode. ...Awesome Audiovisual receiver...Easy to reconnect and the self tuner is good. I have a home theater with 7 high end speakers and it sounds great. "
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Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 60 AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 60 features 7.2 channels with 100W of amplification, powered by the legendary HDAM circuitry that supplies unwavering power to your surround sound speakers. The Marantz AVR features 7 HDMI ports (6 In / 1 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass-through. The Cinema 60 also renders the 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 60 supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for a stunning 3D audio experience, while Dolby Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X allow you to have overhead sound effects 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.Top comment"Great AV Receiver!...We have been only using it for music (stereo) sofar, not for home theater yet. It sounds great especially in direct or pure mode. ...Awesome Audiovisual receiver...Easy to reconnect and the self tuner is good. I have a home theater with 7 high end speakers and it sounds great. "
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Engineered with ultimate quality in video and sound reproduction in mind, the Marantz Cinema 60 AVR is the home surround sound receiver for you. The Cinema 60 features 7.2 channels with 100W of amplification, powered by the legendary HDAM circuitry that supplies unwavering power to your surround sound speakers. The Marantz AVR features 7 HDMI ports (6 In / 1 Out), out of which 3 HDMI ports support 8K pass-through. The Cinema 60 also renders the 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 60 supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for a stunning 3D audio experience, while Dolby Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X allow you to have overhead sound effects 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.See all ReceiversSony - STR-AN1000 7.2 Channel Dolby Atomos & Dolby Vision 8K HDR Network A/V Receiver - Black
Model: STRAN1000SKU: 6533290Top comment"Absolutely the best theater receiver. Excellent sound and easy setup....One of the best receivers in the sub-$1000...One of the best receivers in the sub-$1000 price range. With enough technology to get started with a home theater system. "
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Experience breathtaking 8K video and immersive 3D audio with our new 7.2-channel 8K receiver. Enjoy space-filling sound from your 7.2 or 5.2.2 setup with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. It’s easy to enjoy all your content with Works with SONOS, Chromecast Built-in, Apple AirPlay, and Spotify Connect—all via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.Top comment"Absolutely the best theater receiver. Excellent sound and easy setup....One of the best receivers in the sub-$1000...One of the best receivers in the sub-$1000 price range. With enough technology to get started with a home theater system. "
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Experience breathtaking 8K video and immersive 3D audio with our new 7.2-channel 8K receiver. Enjoy space-filling sound from your 7.2 or 5.2.2 setup with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. It’s easy to enjoy all your content with Works with SONOS, Chromecast Built-in, Apple AirPlay, and Spotify Connect—all via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.See all ReceiversPioneer - 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black
Model: VSXS520SKU: 5715431Top comment"Receiver fits well in a tight space and adds 4K...Airplay works well, and my Google Home Mini sees it as well. There may be more reasonably priced receivers, but for my needs, it does what I need it to do....Needed a small home theatre receiver for my media center and this was perfect!! "
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Enjoy the highest quality sound and video with this 5.1-channel Pioneer network AV receiver. It has an Ultra HD pass-through for crystal-clear images, and its Class D amplifier ensures impressive sound clarity. This slim Pioneer network AV receiver is Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatible, and you can control it from a mobile device with the free Pioneer app. Includes HDMI 4K Ultra HD and 3D pass-through technologies for compatibility with 3D TVs, Blu-ray players and gaming consoles and 4K Ultra HD TVs.Top comment"Receiver fits well in a tight space and adds 4K...Airplay works well, and my Google Home Mini sees it as well. There may be more reasonably priced receivers, but for my needs, it does what I need it to do....Needed a small home theatre receiver for my media center and this was perfect!! "
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Enjoy the highest quality sound and video with this 5.1-channel Pioneer network AV receiver. It has an Ultra HD pass-through for crystal-clear images, and its Class D amplifier ensures impressive sound clarity. This slim Pioneer network AV receiver is Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatible, and you can control it from a mobile device with the free Pioneer app. Includes HDMI 4K Ultra HD and 3D pass-through technologies for compatibility with 3D TVs, Blu-ray players and gaming consoles and 4K Ultra HD TVs.See all ReceiversYamaha - AVENTAGE RX-A8A 150W 11.2-Channel AV Receiver with 8K HDMI and MusicCast - Black
Model: RX-A8ABLSKU: 6429691Top comment"Yamaha has hit a home run!!!...The A8A is one of the best receivers that I’ve ever owned!!! I also own a Denon 4500H, and the A8A surpassed that receiver in every direction from sound to settings. ...The Dolby Atmos experience takes you to another level in home theater. My current setup is 5.2.4, plus 2 tower speakers connected as front and left in conjunction with the other front and left, so basically 2 speakers per channel. "
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Home Cinema, Perfected. AVENTAGE is our most premium series. And the A8A is the most premium AVENTAGE. Which makes the A8A the best of the best. Experience room-filling sound and crystal-clear picture with this innovative AV receiver.Top comment"Yamaha has hit a home run!!!...The A8A is one of the best receivers that I’ve ever owned!!! I also own a Denon 4500H, and the A8A surpassed that receiver in every direction from sound to settings. ...The Dolby Atmos experience takes you to another level in home theater. My current setup is 5.2.4, plus 2 tower speakers connected as front and left in conjunction with the other front and left, so basically 2 speakers per channel. "
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Home Cinema, Perfected. AVENTAGE is our most premium series. And the A8A is the most premium AVENTAGE. Which makes the A8A the best of the best. Experience room-filling sound and crystal-clear picture with this innovative AV receiver.See all ReceiversArcam - AVR10 595W 7.1.4-Ch. With Google Cast 4K Ultra HD HDR Compatible A/V Home Theater Receiver - Gray
Model: ARCAVR10AMSKU: 6391967Top comment"Great receiver...More than enough power for any home surround system...I've owned NAD, Yamaha, and Sony receivers before, but none can compare to the Arcam AVR10. "
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Build a superb home theater system with this Arcam audiovisual receiver. Efficient Class AB amplification over 12 channels helps to deliver a captivating and transparent sound, and seven HDMI inputs let you connect a wide range of devices simultaneously. Bluetooth support streams wirelessly to this Arcam audiovisual receiver from your mobile device.Top comment"Great receiver...More than enough power for any home surround system...I've owned NAD, Yamaha, and Sony receivers before, but none can compare to the Arcam AVR10. "
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Build a superb home theater system with this Arcam audiovisual receiver. Efficient Class AB amplification over 12 channels helps to deliver a captivating and transparent sound, and seven HDMI inputs let you connect a wide range of devices simultaneously. Bluetooth support streams wirelessly to this Arcam audiovisual receiver from your mobile device.See all ReceiversPYLE - 300W 4-Ch. Stereo Receiver - Black
Model: PT390AUSKU: 4505606Top comment"Nice for a small beginners system for a small area....Great receiver...This receiver is probably one of the best receivers I have ever had. "
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Enhance your audio setup with this Pyle PT390AU stereo receiver, which handles up to 300W of power to drive 4 loudspeakers (not included). An AM/FM radio with controls allows you to enjoy your favorite music and talk programming.Top comment"Nice for a small beginners system for a small area....Great receiver...This receiver is probably one of the best receivers I have ever had. "
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Enhance your audio setup with this Pyle PT390AU stereo receiver, which handles up to 300W of power to drive 4 loudspeakers (not included). An AM/FM radio with controls allows you to enjoy your favorite music and talk programming.See all ReceiversPioneer Elite - VSX-LX305 9.2 Channel Network AV Receiver - Black
Model: VSX-LX305SKU: 6405450Top comment"Pioneer Elite Receiver...Has all needed options and can easily handle my 7.2 surround sound theater system....Great receiver at good price...Great receiver I'm using to power Epson projector in home theater. "
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Designed for optimum IMAX Enhanced and Dolby Atmos/DTS:X movie playback in a seamless 7.2.2ch/5.2.4ch surround sound calibrated by Advanced MCACC, along with support for next-generation video/gaming standards including HDMI 2.1 1 with 8K, VRR, ALLM, QFT pass-through, the VSX-LX305 brings multi-dimensional excitement to your home entertainment. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer provides virtual sound effects without using height or surround speakers. And it’s Roon Tested so music streaming from AV equipment is super easy. Enjoy multi-room audio streaming with Sonos system, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, and Apple AirPlay 2. Finally, it works with Alexa or Hey Google for voice control.Top comment"Pioneer Elite Receiver...Has all needed options and can easily handle my 7.2 surround sound theater system....Great receiver at good price...Great receiver I'm using to power Epson projector in home theater. "
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Designed for optimum IMAX Enhanced and Dolby Atmos/DTS:X movie playback in a seamless 7.2.2ch/5.2.4ch surround sound calibrated by Advanced MCACC, along with support for next-generation video/gaming standards including HDMI 2.1 1 with 8K, VRR, ALLM, QFT pass-through, the VSX-LX305 brings multi-dimensional excitement to your home entertainment. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer provides virtual sound effects without using height or surround speakers. And it’s Roon Tested so music streaming from AV equipment is super easy. Enjoy multi-room audio streaming with Sonos system, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, and Apple AirPlay 2. Finally, it works with Alexa or Hey Google for voice control.See all Receivers