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Oticon Zircon vs Signia Styletto AX
Check out our comparison of the Oticon Zircon vs Signia Styletto AX. 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
RITE
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Retail Price
$3,885
N/A
Sound Performance
Expert Choice
Untested
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Sound Score
N/A
4.2
Speech in quiet
N/A
3.8
Speech in noise
N/A
2.0
My own voice
N/A
3.1
No feedback issues
N/A
4.1
Streaming quality
N/A
3.3
Audio Comparison
Busy Café
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Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Quiet Office
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Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Streaming Music
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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
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
Disposable Batteries
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Accessory required (Android)
Protocol
- Accessory required
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
9.2
Lowest iOS Version
9.3
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Mute control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Yes
Software Features
Adjustment Bands
Adjustment Bands: 14
20
Adjustment Synchronization
e2e wireless 4.0
Automatic Phone Program
TwinPhone
Directionality
Binaural Directionality
Yes
Spatial SpeechFocus
Echo Reduction
Auto EchoShield
EchoShield
Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended bandwidth
12kHz
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Shield
SuperShield
Feedback cancellation
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™
Frequency Compression
Listening Programs
6
Noise Reduction
SoundSmoothing™: 3
Speech and noise management: 7
Own Voice Comfort
OVP™ 2.0
Processing Channels
Processing Channels: 48
48
Spatial Noise Cancellation
OpenSound Navigator™: On
Streaming Bass Boost
Yes
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Transient Noise Management: On/Off
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Tinnitus Relief
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Guard™
Augmented Focus™
Dynamic Soundscape Processing 2.0
Sound Clarity: 5/5
Speech Quality: 5/5
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Management
eWindScreen binaural
Accessories
Battery Charger
- Oticon charger
- SmartCharger
- Charger with Qi-Charger Pad
Bluetooth Streamer
- ConnectClip
- StreamLine Mic
CROS System
- CROS PX
Landline to Streaming
- Phone Adapter 2.0
Remote Adjustments
- Companion App
- Signia App
Remote Control
- Remote Control 3.0
- ConnectClip
- Companion App
- miniPocket
- Signia App
Remote Microphone
- ConnectClip
- StreamLine Mic
Smartphone App
- On App
- Companion App
- Signia App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- ConnectClip
- StreamLine Mic
TV Streamer
- TV Adapter 3.0
- StreamLine TV