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Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs vs Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus
Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with acoustic filter selections, SoundGrades, and reduction curves.
Uses official HearAdvisor lab data
Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs
Acoustic setup: Standard
3.5SoundScore
BGrade
30NRR
—SNR
Expert
Choice
Choice
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus
Acoustic setup:
4.9SoundScore
AGrade
16NRR
—SNR
Lab scores
SoundScore
Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs3.5
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus4.9
Sound Quality
Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs0.5
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus4.8
Loudness Reduction
Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs5.0
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus4.2
Reduction Curve
Hearos Foam SoftStar NexGen Series Earplugs (Standard)
Sennheiser SoundProtex Plus (16 NRR filter (High))
Foam
Audio samples
Hear how music sounds through each earplug