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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Signia Pure C&G BCT IX

Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with SoundGrades, expert pick badges, and the same visualizations we use in product reviews.

Uses Official HearAdvisor Lab Data
Apple AirPods Pro 2 Hero
AppleSoundGrade B

Apple AirPods Pro 2

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX Hero
SigniaSoundGrade A

Signia Pure C&G BCT IX

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
Apple AirPods Pro 23.8
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX4.1
Speech in noise
Apple AirPods Pro 22.6
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX2.6
Own voice
Apple AirPods Pro 21.9
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX3.8
Feedback handling
Apple AirPods Pro 25.0
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX4.2
Music streaming
Apple AirPods Pro 24.4
Signia Pure C&G BCT IX2.7

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

Apple AirPods Pro 2Signia Pure C&G BCT IX
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Receiver110/46
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaIXFit (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening ProgramUniversal (Automatic)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software VersioniOS v18.1, Device v7B19
Software VersionSoftware v9.13.0.281, SiFit v9.13.0.1189
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Conversation Boost enabled, Ambient Noise Reduction at maximum, Tone at Brighter maximum
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
Notes