It’s epic and it’s only here on Audioholics! This is clash of the Titans as Anthem’s AVM 90 faces off against the Marantz AV 10 as our top picks among 15.4 channel, 8K processors. We compare these apex predators of pre-pros feature for feature with measurements and details on the audio upgrades as only Audioholics can do.
0:00 Introduction
2:48 Anthem vs Marantz Aims
5:00 Auro 3D Upmixing
6:21 Streaming Technologies
9:05 Upmixer Comparison
11:31 Video Processing
13:50 Smart Assistants: Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
15:26 Measurements
23:23 DAC Comparison
26:42 Room Correction Comparison
37:37 User Interface Comparison
41:06 LFE Routing Feature AV10
43:05 Aesthetics Comparison
46:35 Connectivity Options
49:08 External DAC needed?
50:53 Control Interface Comparison
53:48 Remote Controls
54:14 Gremlins
56:40 Anthem vs Marantz Summary
Read our Anthem AVM 90 review: https://www.audioholics.com/av-preamp-processor-reviews/anthem-avm-90-8k-preamp-processor
► Buy the Anthem AVM 90: https://bit.ly/AnthemAVM90
Read our review of the Marantz AV 10: https://www.audioholics.com/av-preamp-processor-reviews/marantz-av-10-15.4ch-processor
► Buy the Marantz AV 10: https://bit.ly/MarantzAV10
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Recommended Headphones:
JBL Tour One M2: https://bit.ly/JBLTourOneM2-headphones
Focal Bathys: https://bit.ly/FocalBathyswireless
Focal Celestee: https://bit.ly/Focalcelestee
Mark Levinson 5909: https://bit.ly/MarkLevinson5909
Sony WF-1000XM3: https://bit.ly/SonyIEMs
Recommended Subwoofers:
SVS SB-1000 Pro: https://audioadvice.io/36Pea3a
SVS PB-1000 Pro: https://audioadvice.io/3sreeyk
SVS SB-3000: https://bit.ly/SVSSB3000Sub
Paradigm Defiance X12: https://bit.ly/ParadigmX12
Paradigm XR13: https://bit.ly/ParadigmXR13
Perlisten D15s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenD15s
Perlisten R212s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR212s
Perlisten R210s: https://bit.ly/PerlistenR210s
Arendal 1961 1S or 1V: https://bit.ly/Arendal1961sub
Arendal 1723 1S Sub: https://bit.ly/Arendal17231Ssub
Recommended AV Separates
Marantz AV 10: https://bit.ly/MarantzAV10
AVM 90: https://bit.ly/AnthemAVM90
Anthem MCA 525: https://bit.ly/AnthemMCA525
Anthem MCA 225: https://bit.ly/AnthemMCA225
Recommended AV Receivers:
Onkyo TX-RZ50 ($1,599): https://bit.ly/OnkyoTXZ50
Denon AVR-X3800H 9.2CH AV Receiver: https://bit.ly/DenonX3800h
Marantz Cinema 50: https://bit.ly/MarantzCinema50
Yamaha RX-A2A: https://audioadvice.io/3ppWFg9
Sony STR-AZ5000ES: https://bit.ly/SonySTRAZ5000ES
Sony STR-AZ7000ES: https://bit.ly/SonySTRAZ7000ES
Denon AVR-X6700H 11.2CH AV Receiver: https://audioadvice.io/3HsdEou
Anthem MRX1140: https://bit.ly/AnthemMRX1140
Anthem AVM 90 15.4CH Processor: https://bit.ly/AnthemAVM90
Monolith M8250x 8CH Amp: https://bit.ly/8CHamp
NAD M23: https://bit.ly/NADm23amp
Recommended Powered Speakers:
Kanto YU4: https://bit.ly/Kantoyu4
Kanto YU6: https://bit.ly/KantoYU6speakers
Kanto TUK: https://bit.ly/KantoTUK
Kanto Sub8: https://bit.ly/KantoSub8
Recommended Center Channels:
SVS Prime Center: https://bit.ly/SVSPrimecenter
Paradigm Premier 500C: https://bit.ly/Paradigm500C
Revel C208: https://bit.ly/RevelC208
Recommended Speakers:
SVS Prime 5.1 Speaker / Sub System: https://audioadvice.io/3JZJOt5
JBL HDI-3800: https://bit.ly/JBLHDI3800sale
Polk R700 Tower Speakers: https://audioadvice.io/3C0TK2B
Heco Aurora 700: https://bit.ly/HecoAurora700spks
Heco Aurora 1000 Tower Speakers: https://bit.ly/Aurora1000
Arendal 1961 Monitor: https://bit.ly/Arendal1961Monitor
Monolith Encore T6: https://bit.ly/EncoreT6
Klipsch RP-8000F II Tower Speakers: https://audioadvice.io/3445l4A
Arendal 1723S Tower Speakers: https://bit.ly/Arendal1723s
Focal Aria K2 936: https://bit.ly/3zVAxi5
Focal Kanta No2: https://bit.ly/Focalkantano2
Sony SSCS5 Speakers:https://audioadvice.io/3td2O0w
SVS Prime Elevation Surround: https://audioadvice.io/35aZCdR
MartinLogan Motion XT F100: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF100
MartinLogan Motion XT F200: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF200
MartinLogan Motion F10: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganF10
MartinLogan Motion XT B100: https://bit.ly/MartinLoganB100
Audioholics Recommended Cables:
250ft CL2 12AWG Speaker Cable: https://amzn.to/2vwS9QH
50ft 10AWG Speaker Cable: https://amzn.to/3DeMTT5
Locking Banana Plugs: https://amzn.to/2ZQt15x
9ft 4K HDR HDMI Cables: https://amzn.to/2WiIXeD
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