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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Lucid Hearing Tala
Check out our comparison of the Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Lucid Hearing Tala. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Product Overview
Form Factor
Earbud
Earbud
User Rating
5.0
1 reviewHearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Product Family
1 model
1 model
Retail Price
$199
$1,299
Sound Performance
Sound Score
2.9
4.7
Speech in quiet
0.7
4.5
Speech in noise
0.7
3.3
My own voice
1.9
2.6
No feedback issues
5.0
2.9
Streaming quality
4.8
3.0
Audio Comparison
Busy Café
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Quiet Office
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Streaming Music
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
HearingTracker partners with HearAdvisor to provide recordings and performance data from an acoustic laboratory that follows the standard scientific procedures described in this whitepaper. All hearing aids are fitted and performance-tested for mild sloping to moderate hearing loss. All audio samples cutoff above 10kHz.
Hardware Features
Accelerometer
Yes
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
- LC3
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Gyroscope
Yes
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
IP Rating (Liquid)
4
2
IP Rating (Solid)
2
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
12.0
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Play/Pause
- Audio passthrough on/off
- Accept/end calls
Voice Assistant
Voice Assistant
- Siri
Volume Rocker
Yes
Software Features
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Yes
Active occlusion cancellation (AOC)
Yes
Directionality
Conversation Boost
Precision Directional Listening System (PDL™)
Resonance Normalization
Adaptive EQ
Self-fitting
- Tuned based on hearing test through device
- Tuned based on audio preference selections
- Tuned by user directly
- Tuned based on audio preference selections
- Tuned by user directly
Spatial Audio
Yes
Unique Amplification Strategy
Adaptive Transparency
Headphone Accommodations