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Cearvol Wave 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
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Speech in quiet
Cearvol Wave4.2
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech in noise
Cearvol Wave2.5
Oticon Zeal2.9
Own voice
Cearvol Wave2.1
Oticon Zeal2.0
Feedback handling
Cearvol Wave3.8
Oticon Zeal3.3
Music streaming
Cearvol Wave4.1
Oticon Zeal3.3
Overall fit score
Cearvol Wave4.4
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Cearvol WaveOticon Zeal
Ear CouplingPower Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Vented Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Receiver75
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Listening ProgramRestaurant
Listening ProgramGeneral (Automatic)
Volume Setting70% (7/10 Default)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software VersionSoftware v1.2.0, Firmware v1.3.9.0
Software VersionFirmware v1.0.0
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, 3-Band equalizer adjusted, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Acclimatization at 3/3, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notes
Notesn/a