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Apple AirPods Pro 3 vs Oticon Zeal
Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with SoundGrades, expert pick badges, and the same visualizations we use in product reviews.
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Performance metrics
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Lab metric by fit
Speech in quiet
Apple AirPods Pro 33.5
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech in noise
Apple AirPods Pro 32.7
Oticon Zeal2.9
Own voice
Apple AirPods Pro 31.9
Oticon Zeal2.0
Feedback handling
Apple AirPods Pro 35.0
Oticon Zeal3.3
Music streaming
Apple AirPods Pro 34.3
Oticon Zeal3.3
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Apple AirPods Pro 3Oticon Zeal
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Vented Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Receiver75
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening ProgramGeneral (Automatic)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software VersionSoftware v26.0.1
Firmware v8A353
Software VersionFirmware v1.0.0
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Conversation Boost enabled, Ambient Noise Reduction at maximum, Tone at Brighter maximum
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Acclimatization at 3/3, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
Notesn/a