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BeHear Smarto vs Philips HearLink
Check out our comparison of the BeHear Smarto vs Philips HearLink. See how the two hearing aids differ in terms of technology features, accessories, and more.
Product Overview
Form Factor
Handheld
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Retail Price
$189
$1,499
Hardware Features
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
- aptX
- aptX-LL
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Disposable Batteries
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
14.0
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Yes
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Software Features
AI Noise Removal
Noise Reduction Mode: 4 options
Speech Clarifier: 3 options
Adjustment Bands
24
Adjustment Synchronization
Binaural Volume and Program Change
Directionality
Adaptive Directionality
Dynamic Directionality: 3 options
Fixed Directional
Ear Simulation
Pinna Mode: 2 options
Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended bandwidth
10kHz
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Canceller
Frequency Lowering
Yes
Listening Programs
4
Noise Reduction
Comfort Control: 4 options
Soft Noise Management
Self-fitting
- Tuned based on audio preference selections
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Binaural Noise Management
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Transient Noise Reduction: 6 options
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport
Wind Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Wind Noise Management
Accessories
Battery Charger
- Standard Charger
- Charger Plus
CROS System
- CROS MNR T R
Remote Adjustments
- HearLink 2 app
Remote Control
- AudioClip
- HearLink 2 app
- Remote Control
Remote Microphone
- AudioClip
Smartphone App
- HearLink 2 app
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- AudioClip
TV Streamer
- TV Adapter