HD + TV Edition 3/2008;Individ ual test: "excellent" (91 out of 100 points)
"... There is probably no control center on the market that adapts better to the needs of users than Yamaha's RX-V3800."
Home cinema edition 3/2008; 1/5 place in the test: 1.0; Top class price/performance: "very good", "test winner"
... a universal jack of all trades with excellent sound and impressive dynamics. Its variety of equipment also more than meets the wishes of absolutely demanding home cinema fans."
AUDIO edition 2/2008; Place 2/3 in the test: "very good" (top class; 90 points) Price/performance: "very good"
"Plus: Very balanced sounding receiver with full equipment.
Minus: Setup is only possible via screen."
video edition 12/2007; place 2/3 in the test: "very good" (85 out of 100 points) Price/performance: "very good", "buying tip"
"Plus: web radio with online configuration, zone 2 and zone 3 sound reinforcement; very clear, dynamic sound; HD audio decoder built-in; four HDMI-in with CEC control."
"Outstanding multichannel, which must also earn the serious Highender high regard. Sounding great in stereo, the new HD formats fully exploit the musical primal potential of the RX V 3800."
audiovision edition 12/2007; Single test: "very good" (92 out of 100 points) "Price tip"
"Pro: very extensive equipment; decoder for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD; excellent stereo sound.
Contra: low power at four ohms."
"... There is probably no control center on the market that adapts better to the needs of users than Yamaha's RX-V3800.“
... a universal jack of all trades with excellent sound and impressive dynamics. Its variety of equipment also more than meets the wishes of absolutely demanding home cinema fans."
"Plus: Very balanced sounding receiver with full equipment.
Minus: Setup is only possible via screen."
"Plus: web radio with online configuration, zone 2 and zone 3 sound reinforcement; very clear, dynamic sound; HD audio decoder built-in; four HDMI-in with CEC control."
"Outstanding multichannel, who also has to earn the respect of the serious highender. Sounding great in stereo, the new HD formats fully exploit the musical primal potential of the RX V 3800."
"Pro: very extensive equipment; decoder for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD; excellent stereo sound.