Marantz
CINEMA 50 Recertified
Best premium receiver for audiophiles seeking immersive home theater sound.
Experience premium home theater sound with the Marantz CINEMA 50 Recertified AV Receiver. This powerful 9.4 channel receiver delivers 110 Watts per Channel and supports the latest immersive audio formats like Dolby Atmos, alongside stunning 8K video capabilities. Built upon decades of rich heritage, the CINEMA 50 features an exquisite, modern design with the iconic Marantz porthole. It boasts 6 HDMI inputs plus eARC for flexible connectivity. Enjoy legendary Marantz sound, meticulously tuned by the Sound Master using proprietary HDAM amplification circuitry for the 'Most Musical Sound' in your home. With HEOS Built-in, you can easily stream music.
$2099.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
175
/ 560
#175 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
-20%
Below average
Channels
9.4
Who it's for
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking high-end performance at a lower price
- Home theater enthusiasts building immersive multi-channel surround sound systems
- Audiophiles demanding precise acoustic calibration for their unique listening rooms
Who should skip it
- Casual users intimidated by complex setups and ventilation requirements
- Risk-averse shoppers who prioritize long-term manufacturer warranty protection
- Aesthetic perfectionists who require pristine, brand-new looking equipment
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Fidelity
Proprietary HDAM circuitry delivers a remarkably warm and musical soundstage.
Immersive Processing
Nine channels provide expansive, cinema-grade surround sound for any modern home.
Video Versatility
Full 8K support ensures your setup remains future-proof for years ahead.
Calibration Precision
Dirac Live upgradability offers professional-level room tuning for optimal audio performance.
Connectivity Depth
Six HDMI inputs and eARC handle complex multi-device setups with ease.
Streaming Integration
HEOS Built-in makes multi-room music streaming seamless and highly intuitive.
Key Specs
Channels
9.4
Power Output
110 Watts per Channel
HDMI Inputs
6 plus eARC
Supported Video Formats
8K, Dolby Vision
Supported Audio Formats
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio
Wireless Connectivity
HEOS Built-in, AirPlay, Bluetooth
Audio Calibration System
Dirac Live Upgradability
Connectivity Options
eARC
Features
- Premium 9.4 channel AV receiver
- Exquisite, modern design with iconic porthole
- Meticulously tuned by Sound Master for musical sound
- Supports latest immersive audio and 8K video
- HEOS Built-in for easy music streaming
- Flexible connectivity with 6 HDMI inputs plus eARC
- Dirac Live Upgradability for advanced room tuning
- Recertified with 1 Year Warranty
What customers say
The Marantz CINEMA 50 recertified unit earns overwhelmingly positive feedback centered on exceptional value and signature sound quality. Users consistently praise the warm, musical, and detailed audio performance, noting robust power delivery suitable for demanding speakers. The advanced feature set, including comprehensive HDMI 2.1 support and excellent room correction readiness, is highly valued. While setup complexity presents a minor hurdle for novices, the overall consensus is that this model delivers near flagship performance at a substantial discount. Customers feel the perceived value for money is unparalleled, making it an outstanding entry point into high fidelity home cinema processing.
Know before you buy
A recertified unit has been inspected, tested, and restored to meet Marantz’s original factory specifications. It includes a 1-year warranty, providing the same performance and reliability as a brand-new unit at a more accessible price point.
Yes, the CINEMA 50 features HEOS Built-in, which allows you to stream music wirelessly to other HEOS-compatible speakers throughout your home. You can control the entire system through the HEOS app.
Yes, it supports 8K Ultra HD video and Dolby Vision, ensuring compatibility with modern gaming consoles, high-end streaming devices, and the latest 4K/8K displays.
Dirac Live is an advanced room correction technology that analyzes your room's acoustics and adjusts the receiver's output to compensate for imperfections. This results in a clearer, more balanced soundstage tailored specifically to your listening environment.
The CINEMA 50 is a 9.4 channel receiver, meaning it can power up to nine speakers and four independent subwoofers. This configuration is ideal for immersive surround sound setups like 5.1.4 or 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos layouts.
The receiver supports Apple Siri for voice control and integrates seamlessly with AirPlay and Bluetooth for wireless streaming. It is designed to fit easily into modern smart home ecosystems.
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