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Eargo SE vs JLab Hear OTC
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
Performance metrics
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Lab metric by fit
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Speech in quiet
Eargo SE2.4
JLab Hear OTC2.7
Speech in noise
Eargo SE0.2
JLab Hear OTC1.0
Own voice
Eargo SE2.4
JLab Hear OTC1.8
Feedback handling
Eargo SE4.6
JLab Hear OTC5.0
Music streaming
Eargo SE0.0
JLab Hear OTC4.6
Overall fit score
Eargo SE2.9
JLab Hear OTC3.6
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Audio scenes
Using MUSHRA scenes (Tuned)
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Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Eargo SEJLab Hear OTC
Ear CouplingTrumpet
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening ProgramRestaurant
Listening ProgramP3: Conversation
Volume Setting2 clicks above default.
Volume Setting75% (3/4 volume)
Software Versionv6.6.0
Software VersionUnknown (Not displayed)
Tuning AdjustmentsOther settings at manufacturer defaults.
Tuning Adjustmentsn/a
Notes–
NotesTuned and Initial Fittings identical as device offered limited adjustments.