Best Onkyo in 2026

VLSC for Pulse Noise Reduction

High Quality 192 kHz/24-Bit DAC

Custom Designed Transformers

Remove and replace 5 CDs as one continues to play. Dimensions (W x H x D):17 1/8 inch x 5 3/16 inch x 17 1/16 inch

Plays Audio CDs, MP3-Encoded CDs, CD-R/RWs, Digital filter 352.8 kHz

192 kHz/24-Bit Audio DAC and Direct Digital Path;Frequency Response : 5 Hz-20 kHz

210 W/Ch THX Certified Select Dynamic Audio Amplification system

5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X playback

8K with HDMI 2.1 40Gbps (3 ins)

DIRAC LIVE ROOM CORRECTION

KLIPSCH OPTIMIZE MODE

ULTIMATE 4K GAMING EXPERIENCE

HI-RES AUDIO. Engineered for universal hi-res compatibility and ease of use. Enjoy albums on your phone or laptop that have been mastered in high-resolution. Also handles 11.2 MHz DSD, 192/24 PCM and Dolby TrueHD formats for ultimate depth and clarity.

BLUETOOTH COMPATIBLE. Seamlessly connect your phone, tablet or PC and stream to the receiver with Bluetooth Wireless Technology. This smart receiver remembers your device and starts playback whenever it detects an incoming Bluetooth audio stream.

LISTEN YOUR WAY. This receiver features built-in Pandora, Spotify, Sirius XM, tune in and Slacker so you can listen to your favorite music. Faceplate preset buttons store four FM/AM and internet radio stations-just push one to start listening right away.

155 watts per Channel

Supports 4K/60p and HDR (HDR10, hlg, Dolby vision, BT.2020)

Dolby Atmos and DTS: x playback

SONOS COMPATIBLE. This Onkyo receiver can join your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or start a new one, by pairing with a Sonos Connect. The AVR ties into the Sonos ecosystem, waking, changing inputs and playing at the desired volume from the Sonos app.

SMART AVR. This is the heart of your entertainment system. Stream from Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer and TuneIn to share sound as part of a multi-room system. Works with Sonos, Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2, DTS Play-Fi and FlareConnect.

GOOGLE CHROMECAST. Cue, play, and control music playback by voice with your Google Assistant smart speaker. Control playback with Chromecast-enabled apps from your iPhone, iPad, Android phone or tablet, Mac or Windows laptop or Chromebook.

MULTI-ROOM AUDIO. The TX-8220 features two sets of speaker posts. The receiver drives either a single pair of speakers (4–16 Ohms) or two pairs of speakers (8–16 Ohms) to enjoy the same audio source in two rooms, or switch between two sets of speakers.

BLUETOOTH COMPATIBLE. Seamlessly connect your phone, tablet or PC and stream to the receiver with Bluetooth Wireless Technology. This smart receiver remembers your device and starts playback whenever it detects an incoming Bluetooth audio stream.

MULTIPLE CONNECTIONS. For music and film lovers that want to add great sound to any source, this receiver comes extensively equipped with a quality MM phono stage for your turntable, digital inputs to route audio from TV and four analog line inputs.

THX-Certified 130 W/Ch. (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 channels Driven, FTC) and 250 W/Ch. (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Channel Driven) from custom rz grade parts

6 rear HDMI inputs/ main out/Sub out supporting Dolby vision, HDR10, and 4K/60p pass-through and HDCP 2.2 (front HDMI input Supports 4K/60 video at 4: 2: 0)

Dynamic Audio amplification, 5 hz-100 kHz frequency response, and VLSC on all channels. Ready for Chromecast built-in*2 and DTS Play-Fi*2

160 watts per channel

Supports 4K/60p and HDR (HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision, BT.2020)

5.2.2-ch Dolby Atmos and DTS:X playback

120 W/Ch. (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Channel Driven) with discrete output stage circuitry and six-channel analog amplifiers

HDMI 4 in/ 1 out pass-through of the latest Ultra HD 4K/60 Hz, video formats with HDR (high dynamic range) and HDCP 2.2 content protection. Tone Control ±10 dB, 100 Hz (Bass).±10 dB, 10 kHz (Treble). Signal-to-Noise Ratio- 106 dB (Line, IHF-A Network, 1 k-Ohm Shorted). 106 dB (Line, IHF-A Network, 1 k-Ohm Shorted)- 6 Ohms–16 Ohms

Dolby Trued and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding. THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise): 0.06 percentage (20Hz-20kHz, 8 Ohms, 1 Channel Driven, 50 W). Input Sensitivity and Impedance : 250 mV/47 k-ohms (Line)

Ready for 8K/4K entertainment

Enhanced Gaming:  Own your opponents with HDMI 2.1 enhancements for gamers: 4K/120Hz HDR pass-through enables ultra-fast motion – VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) eliminates lag, stutter, and frame-tearing for fluid gameplay. – ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) optimizes latency from source to screen – QFT (Quick Frame Transport) limits lag for a smoother experience.

Immersive Sound from your TV Apps:  eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) simplifies connectivity and supports the latest high-bitrate audio formats including Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS: X, Dolby TrueHD.

Plays Audio CDs, MP3 CDs, CD-R/RWs

Change up to 5 Discs during Playback

VQA (Vector Quantize Audio) Conversion Technology

DIRAC Live Room Correction: Built-in, state-of-the-art digital room correcting technology improves overall audio performance. Dirac Live automatically calibrates sound in your room using our smartphone app and included microphone or the Dirac Live desktop or laptop application* and a 3rd party USB mic (not included). Dirac Live unlocks your loudspeakers’ full potential in any listening space and delivers a uniquely pristine listening experience.

Discrete Zone 2 HDMI Switching: Set up different high-definition entertainment options with up to an 8K60 resolution

IMAX Enhanced: Bring larger-than-life home. Using DTS: X technology, IMAX Mode delivers lMAX Enhanced content as the filmmakers intended. IMAX Enhanced films are available to stream or own on Ultra HD Blu-ray

COMPLETE SOUND. Take at-home movie nights from dull to dramatic: 1 Front/Center Speaker: Full-Range, Acoustic-Suspension, 4 Surround Speakers: Full-Range, Acoustic Suspension, 1 Subwoofer: Bass reflex and 1 Receiver: 4K/60p video and HDR.

BLUETOOTH COMPATIBLE. Seamlessly connect your phone, tablet or PC and stream to the receiver with Bluetooth Wireless Technology. This smart receiver remembers your device and starts playback whenever it detects an incoming Bluetooth audio stream.

DTS PLAYBACK. Dolby Atmos and DTS formats provide advanced sound mapping so effects move from speaker to speaker around the room, wrapping in the films and games. You can also enjoy your 3D speaker layout with classic titles.

100 W/Ch. stereo power (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels Driven, FTC) deftly drives your favorite bookshelf or small tower speakers with power and precision.

Unmatched connectivity: 3 line and 1 phono input, 1 coaxial and 2 optical digital, 4 HDMI inputs/1 out, front (for playback) and rear (for power) USB, LAN, IR in/out, Bluetooth (4.1) and Wi-Fi

Your Onkyo receiver can now be part of your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or the start of a new one. Instantly upgrade the music streaming capability of your home theater receiver with Sonos Connect and a free firmware update

THX Select2 Plus Certified

Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth

4K Pass-through from compatible source devices and video up scaling to 4K with Qdeo Technology by Marvell (via HDMI)

THX Certified select Reference sound with 220 W per Channel (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Channel Driven); 110 W/Ch. (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 channels Driven, FTC)

Supports 5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS: x playback

HDMI 7 in (1 front)/ 2 out supporting 4K/60 Hz, HDR10, Dolby vision, hlg, BT.2020, and HDCP 2.2 pass-through

This 7.1-channel receiver can power a 5.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos speaker setup: 5.1 standard surround configuration plus two in-ceiling or height channels: 5.1.2.

All HDMI terminals support the latest TV video displays, and with three of six inputs handling HDCP 2.2 copy protection encoded in content from movie studios, broadcasters, and streaming services, for next-generation UltraHD

Discrete Amps deliver high instantaneous current to increase speaker control for accurate and dynamic audio reproduction

SMOOTH, CLEAR HDMI 2.1 WITH 8K: With HDMI 2.1 with 8K and eARC your system is ready for the clearest and cleanest picture now and in the future. It's the most recent update of HDMI spec supporting eARC, a range of higher video resolutions and refresh rates including 8K60 and 4K120, and Dynamic HDR formats. 8K delivers an immersive viewing experience with 4 times as many pixels as 4k at 2x the horizontal and vertical resolution. Combined with a 60Hz refresh rate the TX-NR6050 enables smooth and sharp viewing with high-speed action.

BUILT-IN STREAMING SERVICES: Access to Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, TuneIn, and Pandora are built into the system. Use dedicated apps (where available) or the free Onkyo Control App for Apple and Android devices to find and play music.

SMART HOME COMPATIBLE WITH VOICE CONTROL: Onkyo receivers easily integrate into your existing Smart Home ecosystem, including Apple Airplay, Alexa, Google apps, and more. You get a highly capable and compatible network device that can operate seamlessly in your multi-room ecosystem.

THX Select2 Plus Certified

Internet Radio and Cloud Music Streaming Service Connectivity with control via Onkyo Remote Apps

MHL (Mobile High-Definition Link) and InstaPrevue Technologies

210 W/Ch (6 Ohms), 100 W/Ch (8 Ohms),DTS:X and Dolby Atmos up to 5.2.2 Channels

Supports 5.2.2-Channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X playback or traditional 7.2 Channel surround sound

HDMI 7 In / 2 Out Including 1 Front (HDCP 2.2 / HDR),HDR10 and Dolby Vision Compatible

135 W/Ch, 8 ohms, 20 Hz20 kHz, 0.08, 2 channels driven, FTC

8 HDMI Inputs and 2 Outputs with support for 3D and Audio Return Channel; Network Capability

Direct Digital Connection of iPod/iPhone via Front & rear USB ports

155 W/Ch. (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Channel Driven) or 80 W/Ch. (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 channels Driven, FTC) with discrete output stage circuitry and Five-Channel analog amplifiers

Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding for theater-like surround sound. A/V Sync Control (Up to 500 ms in 5 ms Steps at 48 kHz)

HDMI 4 in / 1 out (HDCP 2.2 / HDR) with support for 4K/60 Hz, 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.V. Color, and Lip sync

110 W/Ch. (6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 1 Channel Driven, FTC); 65 W/Ch. (8 Ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.7% THD, 2 Channels Driven, FTC)

HDMI 2.0a Support for 4K/60 Hz, 3D,Audio Return Channel, DeepColor, x.v.Color, Lip-sync, Dolby True HD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD, Multichannel PCM, and CEC

Built-in Bluetooth to stream virtually any audio from your smartphone, tablet, or PC to your home theater for clear and powerful sound

100 Watts per Channel at 8 Ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC; 125 Watts per Channel at 6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 0.1%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC

6 HDMI Inputs and 1 Output, HDMI Support for 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.v.Color, LipSync, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DVD-Audio

Direct Digital Connection of iPod/iPhone via Front-Panel USB Port

SUPERIOR SOUND. High-current EI transformer makes sure that sound quality doesn't suffer. Large custom audio capacitors and a discrete output stage.

AMP TECHNOLOGY. Wide Range Amplification Technology delivers high-current power stability via large custom capacitors, while low-NFB amps capture depth and spatiality for a wide frequency spectrum with low distortion.

AUTHENTIC AUDIO. Direct Mode bypasses tone and PM Bass circuitries. In combination with a refined amp circuit design, signal-pathlengths have been significantly reduced in comparison to the A-9010 for even more accurate and faithful sound.

90 Watts/Channel at 8 ohms (FTC)

DTS-ES Discrete/Matrix, DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic Iix

Faroudja DCDi Edge Enhancement

80 W/Ch stereo power (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.1%, 2 Ch Driven, FTC); 160 W/Ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10%, 2 Ch Driven)

Chromecast built-in, FireConnect, and DTS Play-Fi Multi-room Audio

Your Onkyo receiver can now be part of your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or the start of a new one. Instantly upgrade the music streaming capability of your home theater receiver with Sonos Connect and a free firmware update

100 W/Ch. (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 channels Driven, FTC) and 170 W/Ch. (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 1 Channel Driven, FTC) from custom rz grade parts

8 HDMI in (1 front/7 rear) W/ 2 HDMI out (main & Sub) 4K/60 Hz-Capable 4: 4: 4 W/ HDCP 2.2, HDR and BT.2020 for Ultra HD and full HD video content

Chromecast built-in, airplay, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, tune in radio, Pandora, Spotify, Tidal, and Deezer for app-based Audio streaming (requires firmware update)