Deciding on whether to buy a product like DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier or perhaps DENON DCD-50 CD Player? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier vs DENON DCD-50 CD Player

DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier specs

DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier
DENON DCD-50 CD Player specs

DENON DCD-50 CD Player
Type: Stereo amplifier with DAC

Type: CD player

Colour: Black & silver

Colour: Black & silver

SPEAKERS

AUDIO FEATURES

Channels: 2.1

Audio processing: Stereo audio

Output power: – 25 W (8 Ohms / 2 ch / 20 – 20,000 Hz)
– 50 W (4 Ohms / 2 ch / 1 kHz)

Supported file formats: MP3, WMA

Amplifier: Integrated class D digital amplifiers x 2

FEATURES

Frequency: 20 – 20,000 Hz

Impedance: 4 – 16 Ohms

CD player: Yes

AUDIO FEATURES

CONNECTIVITY

Audio processing: Stereo audio

Inputs: No

Sound enhancement: – Bass & treble control
– Source Direct function

Outputs: – RCA x 1
– Digital Coaxial x 1

High-Resolution Audio supported: Yes

WiFi: No

Supported file formats: DSD, PCM

POWER

CONNECTIVITY

Power options: Mains

Inputs: – RCA x 1
– USB-B x 1
– Optical x 2
– Coaxial x 1

Power consumption: – On-mode: 10 W
– Standby: 0.4 W

Outputs: – 1/4″ headphone jack x 1
– Mono subwoofer pre-out x 1
– Speaker terminals x 2

Auto standby / power off mode: Yes

WiFi: No

GENERAL

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 3.0

NFC: Yes

Box contents: – Denon DCD-50 CD Player
– Power cable x 1
– Remote control x 1
– Digital coaxial cable x 1
– Silver caps x 4
– Quick start guide
– CD-ROM owners manual

POWER

Dimensions: 86 x 200 x 240 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 2.4 kg

Power options: Mains

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Power consumption: – On-mode: 35 W
– Standby: 0.2 W
– Annual: 63.88 kWh

Auto standby / power off mode: Yes

GENERAL

Box contents: – Denon PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier
– Remote control
– USB cable x 1
– Silver feet x 4
– Quick start guide

Dimensions: 86 x 200 x 258 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 2.7 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £499

Price: £370

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.5 / 10

Review Score: 9.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier or DENON DCD-50 CD Player, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 465 products in the same category as DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier, which is the HiFi systems and speakers category. Of these 465 products the average price was £259.57, the most expensive was £20000 and the cheapest was just £9.99. We then looked at the price of the 465 in the same as the DENON DCD-50 CD Player, which of course the average was £259.57, top price was £20000 and cheapest £9.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Denon and Denon, the average was £402.09 for Denon, £402.09 for Denon. The max for each was £1238/£1238 and minimum was £89/£89

Price analysis of DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier

Price analysis of DENON DCD-50 CD Player

  • DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier
  • Supports High-Resolution Audio
  • Bluetooth
  • USB / Coaxial / Optical / RCA
  • Boost your audioHear every beat, instrument, movie explosion, and piece of dialogue clearly with the Denon PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier. Thanks to its advanced audio processing, digital tracks sound remarkably close to the original studio recording. That means you’ll hear elements you’ve never heard before, making your music sound rich and immersive.You can easily switch between your music and that action-packed blockbuster, too. With USB, optical and coaxial connections, you can connect your TV, laptop and record player at once. Make the Denon PMA-60 your home audio hub.Listen loudly, clearly, wirelesslyYou don’t need a physical copy of your music to listen in high quality. With low-latency Bluetooth, you can pair up your smartphone and hear your Spotify playlist in CD-like quality. And thanks to NFC, connecting your phone takes only a few seconds.Your music, your wayWhether you’re placing the Denon PMA-60 on your bookshelf or on your desktop, space isn’t an issue as it can be used vertically. The screen recognises when the amplifier is vertical or horizontal, and adjusts the display so you can see clearly.Add some oomphTake your music up a gear by adding a subwoofer. With the subwoofer pre-output at the back of the Denon PMA-60, you can add some extra depth to your music. Whether your go-to is floating synths or powerful guitar riffs, you’ll feel the tune as well as you can hear it.
  • Product codes: 4951035061268
  • DENON DCD-50 CD Player
  • CD player
  • RCA
  • Your tunes, your wayEnjoy those old favourites all over again with the Denon DCD-50 CD Player. With an OLED display and remote control, it’s easy to manage your music and see what track you’re on. And if you’ve got a Denon PMA-50 amplifier (sold separately), the remote takes control of both units.While the DCD-50 is eye-catchingly compact, it has another trick up its sleeve when space is limited. The display automatically adjusts when you place it vertically – that means you can easily place it on a bookshelf or your desktop and get straight into your music.Wake up the musicNo need to manually switch on the Denon DCD-50 when there’s a song you’re desperate to hear. With the remote control, you can program the CD player to switch on and play as soon as you insert a cd. Just put the disc in and unwind, without the hassle.Every detail, loud and clearFrom the groove-filled bassline to the driving percussion, hear every element of the track in perfect balance. The Denon DCD-50 CD Player features a high quality conversion system that makes your music sound even better, whether you’re connected to an amp or directly to your speakers.And for the ultimate stress-free setup, a digital coaxial cable is included.
  • Product codes: 4951035056110

What’s better DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier or DENON DCD-50 CD Player?

There are obviously a number of differences between DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier and DENON DCD-50 CD Player, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £499 cost of DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier is closer to the expectation you had than the £370 pricep point of DENON DCD-50 CD Player.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier and DENON DCD-50 CD Player. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas DENON DCD-50 CD Player scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your HiFi systems and speakers as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



DENON PMA-60 2.1 Bluetooth Stereo Amplifier



Rating:
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