About to pull the triger on an TX-SR805

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but sadly Denon beats then hands down in every single category

Agree, except for weight. Onkyo's are much heavier but aside from a slightly larger power supply transformer the extra weight is likely mostly due to less efficient heat management technique.

 

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Agree, except for weight. Onkyo's are much heavier but aside from a slightly larger power supply transformer the extra weight is likely mostly due to less efficient heat management technique.

Heavy is good, heavy is reliable. If it doesn't work... you can always hit them with it