# Denon's flagship AVR tested, CD overtakes vinyl, why Marantz's latest hi-fi is skipping the US and more

> The summer holidays are here and whether you’re schlepping it back to the office or staying home to have some quality time with the newly freed sprogs, we have a special treat for you: a fresh entry to our weekly hi-fi…

- **Source:** [Whathifi](https://www.whathifi.com/av/denons-flagship-avr-tested-cd-overtakes-vinyl-why-marantzs-latest-hi-fi-is-skipping-the-us-and-more?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a672235b07ddd32fb470b8c)
- **Published:** 2026-07-27
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #home #special #cinema #denon #flagship #latest #marantz #overtakes
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