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3M E-A-R Classic vs Hearos High Fidelity

Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with acoustic filter selections, SoundGrades, and reduction curves.

Uses official HearAdvisor lab data
3M E-A-R Classic Hero

3M E-A-R Classic

Acoustic setup: Standard

3.7SoundScore
BGrade
29NRR
SNR
Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
Hearos High Fidelity Hero

Hearos High Fidelity

Acoustic setup: Standard

4.5SoundScore
AGrade
12NRR
SNR

Lab scores

SoundScore
3M E-A-R Classic3.7
Hearos High Fidelity4.5
Sound Quality
3M E-A-R Classic1.4
Hearos High Fidelity4.5
Loudness Reduction
3M E-A-R Classic5.0
Hearos High Fidelity3.8
Reduction Curve
3M E-A-R Classic (Standard)
Hearos High Fidelity (Standard)
Foam

Audio samples

Hear how music sounds through each earplug