Yamaha · Updated June 2026
Yamaha RX-V4A: price, specs & release date
Yamaha RX-V4A, released 2020. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: usa.yamaha.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The Yamaha RX-V4A is listed at $499 on usa.yamaha.com as of 2026-06-27, the cheapest AV receivers (median $1649); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Bronze Deskmark — 50/100 pay-blind standing, #12 of 17 in class.
Verified Jun 27, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Is the Yamaha RX-V4A a good buy?
At $499, the Yamaha RX-V4A is the cheapest of the 16 AV receivers we track, where the median is $1649. On the spec sheet, its HDMI inputs of 4 is the lowest of the 18, its HDMI inputs 8k of 1 is the lowest of the 17, and its release year of 2020 is the lowest of the 13. By release date, it is the oldest of the 13 we date.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $499 MSRP, US (launch) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Released | 2020 |
| Channels | 5.2 |
| Watts per channel 8ohm | 80 |
| HDMI inputs | 4 |
| HDMI inputs 8k | 1 |
| Dolby atmos | No |
| Room correction | YPAO |
| Wireless streaming | MusicCast, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect |
Source: usa.yamaha.com (verified 2026-06-19) · corroborated by bhphotovideo.com. Yamaha USA/manual confirm 80W (8 ohm USA spec), 5.2ch, 4 HDMI inputs / 1 with 8K. dolby_atmos=false VERIFIED correct: the RX-V4A is a 5.2 receiver with no height channels and Dolby Atmos is absent from the spec sheet (only Dolby TrueHD/Digital Plus listed). YPAO. Launch MSRP $499.95; October 2020.
Is the Yamaha RX-V4A worth it vs cheaper AV receivers?
Yamaha RX-V4A against its closest cheaper and pricier AV receivers on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 16 ranked
| Product | Price | Channels | Watts per channel 8ohm | HDMI inputs | HDMI inputs 8k | Dolby atmos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha RX-V4A this | $499 | 5.2 | 80 | 4 | 1 | No |
| Yamaha RX-V6A | $599 | 7.2 | 100 | 7 | 3 | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Yamaha RX-V4A cost?
The Yamaha RX-V4A has a US price of $499 (MSRP, US (launch)), as of 2026-06-19.
How does the Yamaha RX-V4A compare on price?
At $499, the Yamaha RX-V4A is the cheapest of the 16 AV receivers we track, where the median is $1649.
When was the Yamaha RX-V4A released?
The Yamaha RX-V4A was released 2020.
What are the Yamaha RX-V4A's key specs?
Yamaha RX-V4A (Yamaha): channels 5.2, watts per channel 8ohm 80, hdmi inputs 4, hdmi inputs 8k 1, dolby atmos No. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-19.
Price of record: $499 at usa.yamaha.com, 2026-06-27. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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