TX NR609

Name: Onkyo TX NR609
Brand: Onkyo
Rating: 84 (4 reviews)

Released Feb 1, 2011 · Analysis updated Aug 31, 2026

Enjoy rich sound and seamless streaming with this user-friendly AV receiver featuring effective upscaling. The Onkyo TX NR609 scores 84/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the receivers category. Coverage includes reviews from Whathifi, Audioholics, Cnet, and Soundandvision.

Critic Score

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based on 4 expert reviews

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Pros

Great sound quality(4)
Easy to use(2)
Good value(2)
Effective upscaling(2)
Supports streaming services(2)

Cons

Lacks AirPlay(2)

4 Publication Reviews

Established publication05/2011

Established publicationMay 31, 2011

AI summary of this review

The Onkyo TX-NR609 is an exceptionally high-performing home cinema amplifier that offers class-leading sound quality and versatility for its price point.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication02/2011

Independent publicationFeb 14, 2011

AI summary of this review

The Onkyo TX-NR609 is highly recommended as a feature-rich, cutting-edge network receiver that offers exceptional value for its price point.

Score estimated from the review text

Major publication07/2011

Major publicationJul 14, 2011

AI summary of this review

The Onkyo TX-NR609 is a feature-rich and competitively priced AV receiver that delivers an exciting sound experience, though it struggles with high-volume stability and some software refinements.

Publisher score: 8.3

Independent publication

AI summary of this review

The Onkyo TX-NR609 is a feature-rich and affordable AVR that is highly recommended for budget-conscious users, though it lacks the sonic precision required for critical audiophile listening.

Score estimated from the review text