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Sonic Similarity Analysis
The Cambridge Audio AXR85 mirrors the SX-880's traditional receiver format with integrated tuner and phono stage, making it ideal for vinyl enthusiasts. Both prioritize clean, detailed sound with strong damping control and low distortion. The AXR85's price point closely matches the SX-880's used market value while offering more power and modern connectivity alongside classic analog inputs.
Pioneer SX-880
vs.
Cambridge Audio AXR85
44W
Watts / ch @ 8Ω
85W
80dB
S/N Ratio
95dB
40
Damping Factor
90
0.05%
THD
0.01%
28.7 lbs
Weight
17.6 lbs
4-16 Ω
Speaker Ohms
4-8 Ω
10Hz - 50kHz
Frequency Response
10Hz - 50kHz
Vintage (used avg)
$400
Modern (new)
$499
Difference
$99more new
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