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ACS Pacato vs Minuendo LIVE

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

Uses official HearAdvisor lab data
ACS Pacato Hero

ACS Pacato

Acoustic setup:

3.7SoundScore
BGrade
—NRR
—SNR
Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
Minuendo LIVE Hero

Minuendo LIVE

Acoustic setup: Standard

4.8SoundScore
AGrade
17NRR
—SNR

Lab scores

SoundScore
ACS Pacato3.7
Minuendo LIVE4.8
Sound Quality
ACS Pacato2.6
Minuendo LIVE5.0
Loudness Reduction
ACS Pacato4.0
Minuendo LIVE3.4
Reduction Curve
ACS Pacato (19 SNR Filter)
Minuendo LIVE (Standard)
Foam

Audio samples

Hear how music sounds through each earplug