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The RX-A6A is the most precise sounding, well-specified, flexible and future-proofed AVR that we have come across at this price point.
At £1799, the Yamaha RX-A6A’s closest rival is the Denon AVC-X6700H – a formidable What Hi-Fi? Award-winner that offers two more channels of amplification than the RX-A6A. Unlike the Yamaha, however, only one of its eight inputs and two of its three outputs are HDMI 2.1-certified (though all ports already support 2.1 gaming features such as VRR, ALLM, QMS and QFT).
Yamaha considers the RX-A6A to be its best-value AVR as it boasts a near-identical feature set to the flagship RX-A8A (around £2700). Most of the differences are internal: the A6A doesn’t have the same separation between the transformer and power stages,