Deciding on whether to buy a product like YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier or perhaps YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers? 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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YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier vs YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers

YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier specs

YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier
 YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers specs

YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers
Type: Wireless streaming amplifier

Type: Floor-standing passive speakers

Colour: Dark silver

Colour: Black

PERFORMANCE

PERFORMANCE

Number of speakers: None

Number of speakers: 2 (includes 2 x 16 cm (6.5″) cone woofers & 1 x 3 cm (1″) soft dome tweeter)

AUDIO FEATURES

Speaker power: – Nominal input power: 80 W
– Maximum input power: 240 W

Speaker sound level: 89 dB

Supports high-resolution audio: Yes

Subwoofer: Bass-reflex port

High-resolution audio files supported: – WAV
– FLAC
– AIFF
– ALAC
– DSD

Frequency: 43 – 26,000 Hz

FEATURES

Impedance: 6 Ohms

CONNECTIVITY
Playback via USB: Yes

Playback via aux-in: Phono

Wireless: No

Controls: – Power
– Input
– Play/pause/connect
– Skip forward/back
– Presets 1-6
– Volume

Bluetooth: No

SMART SOUND MULTI-ROOM

NFC: No

AirPlay: No

Range name: MusicCast

USB : No

Number of attachable multi-room speakers: 10 (per zone)

Inputs: Wire / 4 mm speaker binding posts +/-

Multi-room connection via: Home WiFi network

GENERAL
Hardware required: Wireless router

Compatible hardware components: Compatible speakers:
– WX-010
– WX-030
– SRT-1500
– YSP-1600
– YSP-2700

Box contents: – Yamaha NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers
– Speaker cables 4 mm pair
– Manual

Other multi-room Smart Sound features: One push play

Dimensions: 973.5 x 233 x 254 mm (H x W x D)

APP FEATURES

Weight: 13.7 kg (per speaker)

Boxed weight: 31 kg

App name: Yamaha MusicCast App for Android & iOS

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Multi-room app features: – Individual room management
– Add multiple households/areas
– Customisable room pictures

Streaming services available: – Napster
– Spotify
– Juke
– Qobuz
– Tidal
– Deezer

CONNECTIVITY

Wireless: Yes

Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.1

NFC: No

AirPlay: Yes

WPS / Supports one-touch pairing to router: Yes

USB : USB 2.0 x 1

Inputs: – Optical x 1
– RCA x 1

Outputs: RCA x 1

POWER

Power options: Mains

Price: £449.95

Price: £186

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.7 / 10

Review Score: 8.6 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier or YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers, 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 173 products in the same category as YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier, which is the Home cinema systems and sound bars category. Of these 173 products the average price was £542.45, the most expensive was £9999.99 and the cheapest was just £24.99. We then looked at the price of the 173 in the same as the YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers, which of course the average was £542.45, top price was £9999.99 and cheapest £24.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Yamaha and Yamaha, the average was £327.22 for Yamaha, £327.22 for Yamaha. The max for each was £629.95/£629.95 and minimum was £119/£119

Price analysis of YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier

Price analysis of YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers

  • YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier
  • Connect the Yamaha WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier up to your speakers to create a multi room system that works for you. The Wireless Amplifier can play sound from almost any speaker, so you can connect together the different speakers throughout your house into one multi-room system. This will allow you to control all of the speakers from anywhere, and play the same music in every room. The compact size and WiFi connectivity means you can set up the WXA-50 anywhere without affecting your d√©cor.Use the free MusicCast app to control the audio throughout your house. High resolution audio doesn’t lose any volume or quality when put through the WXA-50, it just gets the sound to the room you want. Speaking of sound, it can be any music you want. Whether you want to stream your collection from your smartphone, or access internet radio, or use a streaming service, your options are open. Play different music in different rooms, so everyone’s happy.
  • Product codes: 4957812602563
  • YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers
  • Top features: – High performance floor-standing speaker for immersive sound – Large-capacity cabinet for a sound ideal for films and music – Attractive design to compliment all home entertainment setups High performance floor-standing speakerExpand your home audio setup with the Yamaha NS-F51 Floor-standing Speakers. Connect your Yamaha audio receiver and bring an immersive audio experience to your living room. Enjoy the explosives on the latest action film to the intricate musical details of classical music with these floor-standing speakers.Large-capacity cabinetThe rounded large-capacity cabinets are ideal for all kinds of films and music as they produce thrilling bass tones for your music and crystal-clear treble tones so you don’t miss any of the action when watching your favourite blockbuster.Attractive designWith an attractive design, the NS-F51 Speakers will compliment any period or contemporary home. With its black finish, you can easily hide it away in the corners of the room or put it out on the front to show off your great sound system.
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What’s better YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier or YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers?

There are obviously a number of differences between YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier and YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers, 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 £449.95 cost of YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier is closer to the expectation you had than the £186 pricep point of YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers.

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 YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier and YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas YAMAHA NS-F51 Floostanding Speakers 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 Home cinema systems and sound bars as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



YAMAHA WXA-50 Wireless Streaming Amplifier



Rating:
9.20 out of
10