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AudioControl Bijou 600 vs AudioControl Rialto 600
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AudioControl Bijou 600

Integrated Amplifier | 100 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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AudioControl Rialto 600

Integrated Amplifier | 100 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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AudioControl Bijou 600 vs AudioControl Rialto 600 Integrated Amplifier Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing Bijou 600 and Rialto 600, two Integrated Amplifiers by AudioControl. Let's have a brief look at the main features of AudioControl Bijou 600 and AudioControl Rialto 600 first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

AudioControl Bijou 600 Key Specs

  • 100 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Built-in DAC
  • Weight: 6.00 lbs / 2.73 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):1-3/4inch x 8-9/16inch x 9-5/8inch

AudioControl Rialto 600 Key Specs

  • 100 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Built-in DAC
  • Weight: 4.50 lbs / 2.05 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):2-7/8inch x 8-9/16inch x 7-3/8inch

What size room are the AudioControl Bijou 600 and AudioControl Rialto 600 Amplifiers good for?

The size of the room in which you are planning to use these amplifiers is an important decision factor. Here we have compared their suitability to various sizes of environments considering their max power parameters:

Listening Environment AudioControl Bijou 600 AudioControl Rialto 600
Near-field Poor Poor
Small Room Poor Poor
Mid-size Room Good Good
Large Room Good Good
Very Large Room Average Average

In the following sections, we will get into more detail in order to understand how AudioControl Bijou 600 and AudioControl Rialto 600 compares and end up with enough arguments to decide which one of these amplifiers is the better choice for you.


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Reasons to choose AudioControl Bijou 600 over AudioControl Rialto 600
Height 45mm vs 74mm Easier to fit in smaller spaces

Reasons to choose AudioControl Rialto 600 over AudioControl Bijou 600
Signal to Noise Ratio 96 dB vs 95 dB Higher ratings results in cleaner sound
Base Surface Area 409.8cm2/ 63.5inch2 vs 534.1cm2/ 82.8inch2 takes less space in your room

Inputs and Outputs

The input and output selections that are offered is an important factor when comparing two amplifiers. Here you can find how the I/O selections of the AudioControl Bijou 600 and AudioControl Rialto 600 differs from each other.

AudioControl Bijou 600 Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 1
  • 2 Optical Digital Input
  • 2 Coaxial Digital Input
AudioControl Rialto 600 Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 1
  • 2 Optical Digital Input
  • 2 Coaxial Digital Input
AudioControl Bijou 600 Back View
AudioControl Bijou 600 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

Outputs
  • Sub, Bridged Mono Preamp Outputs
  • 3.5mm Headphone Output
  • Subwoofer Output
Outputs
  • Sub, Bridged Mono Preamp Outputs
  • 3.5mm Headphone Output
  • Subwoofer Output
AudioControl Rialto 600 Back View
AudioControl Rialto 600 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

What's in the Box of AudioControl Bijou 600?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of Bijou 600:
  • Integrated amplifier
  • 68-inch AC power cord
  • Remote control (RTR-1)
  • CR2032 battery
  • 4-Pin euroblock connector (pre-installed)
  • 3-Pin euroblock connector (pre-installed0
  • 19-inch Optical digital cable
  • RCA-to-minijack adapter
  • 4 Rubber feet
  • Installation Manual
  • Addendum Note
  • What's in the Box of AudioControl Rialto 600?

    Here are the items that come with the Rialto 600:
  • Integrated amplifier
  • 68-inch AC power cord
  • Remote control (RTR-1)
  • CR2032 battery
  • 19-inch Optical digital cable
  • RCA-to-minijack adapter
  • Installation Manual
  • Addendum Note
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