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Product Comparison
HearingAssist Control 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
Speech in quiet
HearingAssist Control3.2
JLab Hear OTC2.7
Speech in noise
HearingAssist Control1.9
JLab Hear OTC1.0
Own voice
HearingAssist Control2.1
JLab Hear OTC1.8
Feedback handling
HearingAssist Control5.0
JLab Hear OTC5.0
Music streaming
HearingAssist Control0.0
JLab Hear OTC4.6
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
HearingAssist ControlJLab Hear OTC
Ear CouplingPower Dome with Slits
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Receiver–
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Fitting Formula–
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening Program–
Listening ProgramP3: Conversation
Volume Setting–
Volume Setting75% (3/4 volume)
Software Version–
Software VersionUnknown (Not displayed)
Tuning Adjustments–
Tuning Adjustmentsn/a
Notes–
NotesTuned and Initial Fittings identical as device offered limited adjustments.