Best 6 Audio Component Receivers in 2026

Works with Alexa for voice control (Alexa device sold separately)

Simple and sophisticated design with two channels of 100 W high-power output. Minimum RMS Output Power: 100W plus 100W (8ohms, 40Hz-20kHz, 0.2 percentage THD)

Phono input terminals for turn tables voice control using your Alexa device like echo or echo dot. FM 50dB Quieting Sensitivity (IHF, 1kHz, 100% Mod., Mono) - 3 µV (20.8 dBf). FM Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Mono/Stereo) - 65dB / 64dB

WATCH YOUR MOVIES IN 8K - At 70W x 5, the Denon AVR-S570BT features (4) HDMI 2.1 8K inputs and (1) HDMI output. Supports eARC with up to 40 Gbps speed. A successor to the AVR-S540BT, the receiver ensures HD audio playback and an enhanced gaming experience

TRUE-TO-LIFE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE - The AVR-S570BT supports the latest formats like HDR, HLG, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dynamic HDR for realistic display, VRR and QFT for lag-free exceptional gaming, and DTS HD Master, and Dolby TrueHD for immersive audio

YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - With built-in Bluetooth, play music from various audio sources and create an integrated multi-room audio system. Allows wireless music streaming from popular streaming apps like Spotify, TIDAL, Pandora, and more

TRANSFORM YOUR HOME THEATER SYSTEM - With masterful 8K connectivity and 3D surround sound, the Cinema 60 7.2-Ch AVR (100W X 7) offers pristine audio and video. With Dolby Surround & DTS Neural:X upmixer, experience 3D heightened realism for legacy content

EXPERIENCE YOUR MOVIES & GAMES IN 8K - Enjoy the ultimate cinematic experience with 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz pass-through, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR, HLG, HDR10, 3D, and more. The stereo receiver also supports QFT, QMS, VRR & ALLM for lag-free gaming

UPGRADE YOUR SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM - Get immersive 3D surround sound with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. With Dolby Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X, the Marantz receiver can create overhead sound in a 7.1, 5.1, or 2.1 set up without height speakers.

7.2-ch Dolby Atmos, DTS:X (5.2.2-ch) with Zone 2, Cinema DSP 3D, and YPAO Sound Optimization (RSC/Multipoint)

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, Spotify Connect and MusicCast multi-room. Works with Amazon Alexa

Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM Internet Radio, TIDAL, Deezer, Napster and more; File Format: MP3 / WMA / MPEG-4 AAC: up to 48 kHz / 16-bit, ALAC: up to 96 kHz / 24-bit, FLAC: up to 192 kHz / 24-bit, WAV / AIFF: up to 192 kHz / 32-bit, DSD: up to 11.2 MHz

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.

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.

HDMI with HDCP 2.3 and eARC (7 in / 1 out)

4K60, 4K120AB and 8K60B HDMI 2.1 with HDCP 2.3 and eARC (Three 8k + 4 (7) in/1 out)

Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Voice Control and MusicCast multi-room

DIRAC LIVE ROOM CORRECTION: State-of-the-art digital room correction technology improves overall audio performance across the full frequency band with no additional upgrade required. 

IMAX ENHANCED: Digitally re-mastered content for the home environment is created to provide the same sharp 4K HDR images and powerful sound just as the filmmaker intended.

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.

Make the Most of Your New 4K Ultra HD TV. This stereo receiver delivers exceptional brightness, contrast and color leveraging industry leading HLG (hybrid Log-Gamma), HDR (High Dynamic Range), BT.2020, Wide Color Gamut and 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling to impress even the most discerning viewers. Experience 5 AMPLIFIERS (150W per channel) driving amazing power and immersive sound across any room

Extend the Reach of Your Music to Any Room via Wi-Fi, AirPlay or Bluetooth With Heos Wireless Speakers – No Command Center or Extra Hardware Required. Deliver Hi-Fi Audio Sound Around Your Home With Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Deezer, and More

Full Voice Control Compatibility With Amazon Alexa Lets You Sit Back and Enjoy Music Without Having to Reach Out for the Remote Every Now and Then! Adjust the Volume, Change the Track or Switch the Inputs Absolutely Hands-Free

Works with Alexa for voice control (Alexa device sold separately)

Add Audio unit up to 9 additional rooms with musiccast

5.1-Channel surround sound. Dynamic Power per Channel (8/6/4/2 ohms):- / 110 / 130 / 160 W

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.

A BLEND OF SOPHISTICATION & OPTIMUM PERFORMANCE IN A SMALL FOOTPRINT - From the award-winning CEOL series, this Network CD Receiver has a minimalistic design in matte-finish & comes with both Analogue & Digital inputs

CONNECT A WHOLE-HOME WIRELESS AUDIO SYSTEM including your TV, other media devices or gaming console to the receiver and redefine your movie, music, sports and gaming experience

HEOS MUSIC STREAMING WITH AMAZON ALEXA COMPATABILITY - Enjoy the benefits of multi-room HEOS wireless streaming with voice commands & use popular services like Spotify, Internet Radio, Tidal, TuneIn, Pandora and more via Bluetooth or Airplay 2

HIGH-PERFORMANCE DISCRETE 2-CHANNEL AMP – Feel the power & hear every audio detail with this ultra-stylish & powerful receiver (100W per channel at 8 ohms) that offers greater stability with a wide range of speakers & delivers balanced sound each time.

EXPERT SOUND ENGINEERING – Denon’s experience in designing award-winning amplifiers and their use of Hi-Fi parts, custom resistors, audio grade capacitors, a double differential DAC circuit and analog preamp circuits deliver a superior sound experience

ADVANCED HDMI VIDEO SECTION FOR A STUNNING CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE – Features full 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub sampling, HDR10, HLG, and BT.2020 pass-through. Watch your favorite movies & shows with exceptional color, clarity and contrast.

SLIM DESIGN. A slim, low-profile design fits in with your current audio set up and blends in with your décor. Bringing quality sound and the latest features in a slim and stylish design, thanks to the highly-efficient Class D amplifier. 2.76”.

DOLBY ATMOS. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer provides an immersive listening experience, creating a virtual surround and height effect without employing additional surround or height speakers. 5.1.2ch Dolby Atmos.

ULTRA HD. Ultra HD lets you take advantage of the highest-quality video source for viewing on a 4K TV. With support for HDCP 2.2, you can enjoy premium content such as 4K videos with digital copy protection on a compatible display.

ONE-STOP SOLUTION FOR TODAY'S DIGITAL MUSIC NEEDS – An all-in-one audio receiver (60W x 2 or 30W x 4 channels), disc player for WMA/MP3 (CD-R/RW), AM/FM Tuner, & network streamer. Enjoy Hi-Fi LISTENING WITH EXCEPTIONAL AUDIO DETAILING

ALL NEW VOICE-SUPPORT FUNCTIONALITY – Just say the commands out loud to any major voice agent including AMAZON ALEXA, GOOGLE ASSISTANT OR APPLE SIRI and play music, change tracks, turn the volume up or switch inputs hands-free

BLUETOOTH, Wi-Fi & AIRPLAY 2 ENABLED STREAMING – Listen to your favorite tracks on Pandora, Spotify or SiriusXM, watch videos on YouTube or Netflix, or simply tune in to any Internal Radio Station from around the world to enjoy unlimited hours of playback

State of the art 1080p and 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) video up scaling functions

Networking with Airplay, Pandora, Spotify and Sirius XM Internet Radio, Flickr

Marantz remote app; easy setup with setup assistant and GUI