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EarCentric EX2 vs Oticon Zeal

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
EarCentric EX2 Hero
EarCentricSoundGrade C

EarCentric EX2

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
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OticonSoundGrade A

Oticon Zeal

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

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Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
EarCentric EX20.4
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech in noise
EarCentric EX2-0.5
Oticon Zeal2.9
Own voice
EarCentric EX22.3
Oticon Zeal2.0
Feedback handling
EarCentric EX24.7
Oticon Zeal3.3
Music streaming
EarCentric EX20.0
Oticon Zeal3.3

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

EarCentric EX2Oticon Zeal
Ear CouplingPower Dome with Slits
Ear CouplingClosed Vented Dome
Receiver
Receiver75
Fitting Formula
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Listening Program
Listening ProgramGeneral (Automatic)
Volume Setting
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version
Software VersionFirmware v1.0.0
Tuning Adjustments
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Acclimatization at 3/3, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notes
Notesn/a