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Eargo Link vs Hear.com Horizon Go IX
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
Eargo Link2.9
Hear.com Horizon Go IX4.0
Speech in noise
Eargo Link2.2
Hear.com Horizon Go IX2.7
Own voice
Eargo Link1.3
Hear.com Horizon Go IX1.8
Feedback handling
Eargo Link4.7
Hear.com Horizon Go IX4.4
Music streaming
Eargo Link4.4
Hear.com Horizon Go IX2.7
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Eargo LinkHear.com Horizon Go IX
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingSleeve Closed
Receiver–
Receiver119/16
Fitting Formula–
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Listening Program–
Listening ProgramUniversal (Automatic)
Volume Setting–
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version–
Software VersionSoftware v9.11.15.112, SiFit v9.11.15.948
Tuning Adjustments–
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced", Acclimatization Level set at 100%, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notes–
Notesn/a