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Yamaha WXA-50 vs Yamaha A-S2200
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Yamaha WXA-50

Integrated Amplifier | 55 watts RMS into 8-ohms

Yamaha WXA-50
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Yamaha A-S2200

Integrated Amplifier | 90 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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Yamaha WXA-50 vs Yamaha A-S2200 Integrated Amplifier Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of speakers by Yamaha. Yamaha WXA-50 is a Streaming Integrated Amplifier speaker whereas the A-S2200 is a Integrated Amplifier speaker.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Yamaha WXA-50 and Yamaha A-S2200 first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Yamaha WXA-50 Key Specs

  • 55 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Built-in DAC
  • Wifi 2.4 GHz
  • USB Input
  • Bluetooth
  • Weight: 4.28 lbs / 1.95 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):2.0625inch x 8.4375inch x 10.5inch

Yamaha A-S2200 Key Specs

  • 90 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Phono Input
  • Weight: 50.00 lbs / 22.73 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):6-1/8inch x 17-1/8inch x 19-1/4inch

What size room are the Yamaha WXA-50 and Yamaha A-S2200 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 Yamaha WXA-50 Yamaha A-S2200
Near-field Average Poor
Small Room Good Average
Mid-size Room Average Good
Large Room Poor Average
Very Large Room Bad Poor

In the following sections, we will get into more detail in order to understand how Yamaha WXA-50 and Yamaha A-S2200 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 Yamaha WXA-50 over Yamaha A-S2200
MSRP Price(*) 599USD vs 4,500USD costs less (*prices may change depending on the seller, location and time)
App-Based Control Yes vs None Control the amplifier via an app
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.06% vs 0.07% Less Harmonic Distortion
Buil-in DAC Yes vs No Connect digital sources without an external DAC
Bluetooth Yes vs No Stream music via Bluetooth devices
Wi-Fi Yes vs No High quality streaming over WiFi
Optical Digital Inputs 1 vs No More options for connecting Digital sources
USB Input Yes vs No Connect Sources via USB
Base Surface Area 571.0cm2/ 88.5inch2 vs 2127.2cm2/ 329.7inch2 takes less space in your room
Height 52mm vs 156mm Easier to fit in smaller spaces
Vertical use Yes vs No Takes less space when placed vertically

Reasons to choose Yamaha A-S2200 over Yamaha WXA-50
Watts into 8-ohms 90 watts vs 55 watts Delivers higher power into 8-ohms speakers
Watts into 4-ohms 150 watts vs 105 watts Delivers higher power into 4-ohms speakers
Total Analog Inputs 5 vs 1 More options for connecting Analog sources
PhonoInput Yes vs No Connect a turntable directly to your amp
Headphone Output 1/4 vs No Connect your headphone to the amplifier

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 Yamaha WXA-50 and Yamaha A-S2200 differs from each other.

Yamaha WXA-50 Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 1
  • 1 Optical Digital Input
  • USB Input:
    • USB-A(connecting a thumb drive or portable music player)
  • Ethernet Port
Yamaha A-S2200 Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 5
  • Phono Input
  • XLR Input Port
Yamaha WXA-50 Back View
Yamaha WXA-50 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

Outputs
  • Stereo RCA,Mono-RCA(Sub) Preamp Outputs
  • Subwoofer Output
Outputs
  • Stereo RCA Preamp Outputs
  • 1/4 Headphone Output
Yamaha A-S2200 Back View
Yamaha A-S2200 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

What's in the Box of Yamaha WXA-50?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of WXA-50:
  • Wireless streaming amplifier
  • 59-inch AC power cord
  • WiFi/Bluetooth antenna
  • Remote control (ZU09200)
  • CR2025 3V battery (installed in remote)
  • 2 Stands
  • 6 Non-skid pads
  • Basic Owners Manual
  • Warranty Card
  • Online Product Registration Card
  • -inchYamaha Worldwide Representative Offices-inch note
  • -inchMusicCast-inch brochure
  • -inchSpotify Premium-inch sheet
  • What's in the Box of Yamaha A-S2200?

    Here are the items that come with the A-S2200:
  • Integrated stereo amplifier
  • 6.5-feet AC power cord
  • Remote control (RAS35)
  • 2 AAA batteries
  • Owners Manual
  • Safety Brochure
  • Online Product Registation Sheet
  • Warranty Information
  • Yamaha Worldwide Representative Offices-inch Note
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