10 Best Dolby Atmos Receiver of December 2025

• Cinematic Sound at Home: Enjoy your favorite movies, TV shows and more with theater like sound in the comfort of your home
• BREATHTAKING AUDIO: Dolby Atmos and DTS:X deliver multi-dimensional and object-based surround sound
• VIRTUAL FRONT SURROUND: S-Force PRO creates a virtual acoustic field using only a 2 speaker setup
• STUNNING 4K QUALITY: 4K HDR passthrough with support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, and Hybrid Log Gamma provides greater and clearer color, contrast, and brightness
• GET CONNECTED: 4 in/1 out HDMI eARC and 1 optical / 1 coaxial digital and analog audio connections
• AUTO CALIBRATION: Advanced D.C.A.C. analyzes and adjusts the audio for optimal sound in every room
• SMARTER CONNECTIVITY: Stream music and use Bluetooth Standby to turn on the receiver from your phone
• LOW PROFILE DESIGN: STRDH790 Bluetooth receiver measures 5 1/4" tall to fit into most AV cabinets
• PURE DIRECT FUNCTION: Suppresses front panel noise to provide higher-fidelity sound from all inputs
• IN THE BOX: AV receivers include a calibration microphone, FM antenna, remote control and batteries

Sony

• Powerful 7-channel amplifier with the latest home cinema technology – 80 watts per channel delivers high power performance & operational stability for a range of speakers with HDCP 2.3 & advanced video processing with 4K upscaling for HDMI sources
• Advanced hdmi video section with eARC support (HDMI 6 in / 1 out) – Features 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video with full HDCP 2.3 support, 4:4:4 pure color sub-sampling, Dolby vision, HDR10, HLG, eARC, 3D & BT.2020
• Multi-dimensional audio – In addition to Dolby Atmos, DTS:X & DTS Virtual:X, the AVR-X1600H also supports Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology that creates virtual height effects even without the height channels for a truly immersive experience
• Award-wining on-screen quick setup guide walks you through simple, clear instructions to connect your TV, specify EQ settings & helps you optimize your surround sound. The back-panel is laid out with color-coded connections that makes organizing simple
• Enjoy wireless streaming with pandora, spotify, tidal & more via bluetooth, Wi-Fi, & airplay 2. Play the same song in every room or a different one in each connected room with heos multi-room speakers
• Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice control – Use your voice to control the AVR-X1600H and wireless music services hands-free
• Your home at your fingertips – Denon's In-command series receiver AVR-X1600H features external control & IP control capabilities for seamless integration with Home Automation Systems like Control4 SDPP and allows remote monitoring of connected devices
• Alexa voice control – Sit back and enjoy music without having to reach out for the remote every now and then. Control this amp hands-free with Alexa. Adjust the volume, change the track or switch the inputs – “Just Ask.”

Denon

• BRING HOME A PREMIUM CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE with this 9.2 channel stereo receiver (125W/channel) featuring the LATEST IN-HOME VIDEO with IMAX Enhanced & 3D videos, and three-dimensional sound formats - Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D
• GET THE BEST PICTURE QUALITY ON YOUR 4K HD TV with HDR10, HLG, BT.2020, 4:4:4 pure color sub-sampling, eARC and more. Use our AWARD-WINNING on-screen setup assistant to connect your TV and home theater
• EXPERIENCE SMOOTH, SOOTHING & CLEAR SOUND EVERY TIME with Audyssey MultEQ XT32, the most advanced EQ calibration & room measurement system that dynamically optimizes all speakers to your listening levels. Say goodbye to sudden blasts or muffled dialogues
• Stream unlimited music through Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn and more, via WiFi, Airplay or Bluetooth with HEOS WIRELESS SPEAKERS & HEOS MULTI-ROOM DIGITAL STREAMING and enjoy Hi-Fi surround sound, plus FULL VOICE CONTROL COMPATIBILITY WITH AMAZON ALEXA
• INTEGRATES WITH HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEMS like Control4 SDPP, Josh.ai, Creston and other major third-party control devices. Quick, reliable troubleshooting through IP Control Remote Monitoring is now possible. YOUR HOME WILL BE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS

Denon

• MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR ULTRA HD TV INVESTMENT with the Marantz flagship receiver SR8012, their first ever 11.2 channel amplifier. Drive EXCEPTIONAL VISUAL CLARITY with full-rate pass-through, SD/HD video upscaling to Ultra HD, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling, HDR10, BT.2020, 3D, 21:9 video, Dolby vision, HLG & eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) that supports the transmission of 3D audio from your TV apps with a single HDMI connection for the simplest setup
• COMPLEMENT PREMIUM VIDEO WITH THE ULTIMATE CINEMATIC AUDIO EXPERIENCE with 205W per channel high performance power and the latest object-based audio formats - Auro 3D, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X giving you the greatest flexibility in your home theater setup. CHOOSE FROM a standard 11.2, or 9.1.2 home theater system in the living room, a 7.1.4 3D system with Dolby Atmos elevation speakers, or extend to 3 rooms different arrangements in zone 1, zone 2 & zone 3 for a virtually heightened realism effect
• CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE VOICE CONTROL AGENT - Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri or Josh.ai Smart Home - to effortlessly play, pause and stop music, switch inputs & more while you STREAM UNLIMITED MUSIC OR VIDEOS using popular services like Spotify, TuneIn, Deezer, Napster, Tidal, Netflix, Amazon Prime and others via Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, or HEOS app across one room, or multiple rooms with built-in WIRELESS HEOS MULTI-ROOM AUDIO TECHNOLOGY
• Our EASY-TO-UNDERSTAND and USER-FRIENDLY SETUP ASSISTANT comes with an ADVANCED GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE that guides you through the step-by-step process and connects all your audio sources to the receiver - the main hub of your home theater! Moreover, Marantz receivers SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATE WITH SMART HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEMS like Josh.ai or Control 4, and allow REMOTE MONITORING OF CONNECTED DEVICES, while you are vacationing or are on the move!
• 60 YEARS OF INNOVATION and MARANTZ' RICH HISTORY of designing audio components for its premium range of home entertainment systems has been wonderfully embraced by music lovers and home cinema enthusiasts worldwide. Continuing its tradition of DELIVERING EXCEPTIONAL STEREO LISTENING, Marantz hand-picks and custom-designs its high-grade components and their EXCLUSIVE HDAM technology makes all the difference in the world of audio, giving you the best home theater experience ever imagined

Marantz

• 7.2 Ch. 100W per Channel (8ohms, 1Khz, 0.9%, 2Ch)
• Supports Dolby Atmos, and DTS: x Object based surround up to 5.1.2 plus two phantom rear surround channels
• 4K HDR compatibility 6-in/2-out HDMI flexibility with HDCP 2.2 support
• Digital Cinema Auto calibration ex with speaker relocation technology
• Firmware update via network Connection.Power Requirement:120V 60Hz
• In the box: Calibration microphone, FM wire antenna, AM loop antenna, AC power cord, Remote control, R03 (size-AAA) batteries, Front cover

Sony

• Powerful 9-channel amplifier with advanced home cinema specs – 105 watts per channel deliver high power performance & features HDCP 2.3 support, advanced video processing with 4K upscaling and a 12V trigger output to connect an external device
• Advanced hdmi video section with eARC (HDMI 8 In / 3 Out) – Features 4K Ultra HD video, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, eARC, 3D & BT.2020. Plus a full suite of video calibration controls with ISF Day and ISF Night video modes
• Multi-dimensional audio – Features Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, DTS:X & DTS Virtual:X. Set up a 9 channel, 7.2.4 system, add a two-channel amplifier to power additional surround speakers and two subs through the dual sub outputs
• IMAX Enhanced technology – Get the most premium, heart-pounding at-home cinematic entertainment with IMAX Enhanced. The digital content is remastered by IMAX to deliver better home theater imaging, superior sound and clearer pictures
• Award-wining on-screen quick setup guide walks you through simple, clear instructions to connect your TV, specify EQ settings & helps you optimize your surround sound. The back-panel is laid out with color-coded connections that makes organizing simple
• Home automation with crestron connected – AVR-X3600H features external control & IP control capabilities with third-party integration like Control4 SDPP & is embedded with Creston Intelligence for seamless communication with Home Automation Systems
• Alexa voice control – Sit back and enjoy music without having to reach out for the remote every now and then. Control this amp hands-free with Alexa. Adjust the volume, change the track or switch the inputs – “Just Ask.”

Denon

• UNPRECEDENTED 3D REALISM WITH NEW FEATURES – 3D Audio & Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, experience heightened sound effects like never before. Be it a helicopter or torrential rains, it will sound so real that you'll think it's happening right there
• ENHANCED PICTURE QUALITY ON YOUR 4K ULTRA HD TV & PROJECTOR - This 7.2 channel stereo receiver features HLG, HDR10, eARC support, BT.2020, Wide Color Gamut & 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling and delivers exceptional brightness, contrast & color
• EXTEND THE REACH OF YOUR MUSIC to any room in the house via Wi-Fi, Airplay or Bluetooth with HEOS multi-room wireless speakers - No Command Center or extra hardware required. Get Hi-Fi sound around your home with Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Deezer & more
• FULL VOICE CONTROL COMPATIBILITY WITH AMAZON ALEXA lets you sit back and enjoy music without having to reach out for the remote. Adjust the volume, change the track or switch the inputs absolutely hands-free
• AWARD-WINNING ON-SCREEN SETUP ASSISTANT walks you through clear simple instructions to connect your TV, specific EQ settings & helps you optimize your surround sound. Denon's legacy & Japanese precision technology makes it a must-have for your home
• All HDMI ports (8 in, 2 out) follow the LATEST REVISION TO HIGH-BANDWIDTH DIGITAL CONTENT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS (HDCP 2.3) & are also backward compatible with the earlier versions. Don't fret if your devices have HDCP 2.2 - they'll work perfectly well
• SMOOTH, SOOTHING, CLEAR SOUND EVERY SINGLE TIME – During setup, the Audyssey Suite – an EQ calibration system – measures & dynamically optimizes all speakers in your home theatre for all listening levels. No sudden blasts or muffled dialogues anymore

Denon

• CINEMATIC SOUND AT HOME: Enjoy your favorite TV shows & movies, stream your favorite music and more with theater like sound in the comfort of your home
• PHANTOM SURROUND SETTING: Experience 7 channel surround sound with only a 5 channel speaker setup. Chrome cast built in is present
• ADVANCED AUDIO: DTS:X object based surround sound adapts to your speaker configuration in real time
• 4K PASS THROUGH: 4K HDR compatible with HDCP 2.2 support for sharper source to screen image quality
• MULTIFUNCTIONAL SYSTEM: Enjoy a multi channel stereo setup and preset channel FM / AM radio tuner
• EASY LISTENING: The STRDN1080 has Chromecast and is AirPlay, Multi Room and Google Home compatible
• DYNAMIC SETUP: 6 in/2 out HDMI flexibility, front USB port and optical digital, analog AV connections
• SPECS: 1155 Watts, 6 ohm, 1 kilo Hertz, THD 0.9% A/V receiver with 2nd zone and available 3rd zone connectivity
• IN THE BOX: Receivers include a calibration microphone, FM wire antenna, remote control, batteries

Sony

• Unprecedented realism and new features – eARC and heightened sound effects with Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology. Be it the sound of a helicopter or torrential rains – it’ll sound so real, you'll think it's happening right above you
• Make the most of your new 4K ULTRA HD TV with this 7.2 channel stereo receiver. Featuring HLG, HDR10, BT.2020, Wide Color Gamut & 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling, it Delivers exceptional brightness, contrast & color enriching your movie and gaming experience
• Extend the reach of your music to any room in the house via Wi-Fi, Airplay or Bluetooth with HEOS multi-room wireless speakers – No Command Center or extra hardware required. Get Hi-Fi sound around your home with Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Deezer & more
• Full voice control compatibility with amazon alexa lets you sit back and enjoy music without having to reach out for the remote. Adjust the volume, change the track or switch the inputs absolutely hands-free
• Award-winning on-screen setup assistant walks you through clear simple instructions to connect your TV, specific EQ settings & helps you optimize your surround sound. Denon's legacy & Japanese precision technology makes it a must-have for your home
• All HDMI ports (6 in, 1 out) follow the latest revision to high-bandwidth digital content protection requirements (HDCP 2.3) & are also backward compatible with the earlier versions. Don't fret if your devices have HDCP 2.2 - they'll work perfectly well
• Smooth, soothing, clear sound every single time – During setup, the Audyssey Suite – an EQ calibration system – measures & dynamically optimizes all speakers in your home theatre for all listening levels. No sudden blasts or muffled dialogues anymore

Denon

• A MUSICAL MASTERPIECE CRAFTED TO FIT IN A SLIM 4" TALL PROFILE - This powerful 7-channel discreet amplifier delivers identical power on all 7 channels (50W x 7). AUTO ECO MODE reduces power consumption without compromising on that superb Marantz sound
• ENJOY MOVIES AND LAG-FREE GAMING WITH THE LATEST CONNECTIVITY - Masterful 8K HDMI upscaling, advanced technologies like HDR10, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR, Quick Media Switching (QMS) and ALLM. Upgrade your home theater and gaming experience
• IMMERSIVE SURROUND SOUND WITH HEIGHTENED REALISM - Supports Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, DTS:X & DTS Virtual:X. Enjoy virtual sound effects without installing in-ceiling or upward firing speakers in a humble 2.1, 5.1 or 7.1 speaker setup
• ENDLESS CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES - Features 6 HDMI In / 1 output for your favorite audio & video sources. Connect a turntable, subwoofer, speakers & a host of other devices like DVD & Blu-ray players, USB and more for comprehensive surround system
• WHOLE-HOME ENTERTAINMENT BOX - With built-in HEOS Wireless Multi-room Technology, play the same song in every room, or a different one in each room. Connect all your HEOS speakers to the app and get full control everywhere in your home!

Marantz