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HearingAssist Control vs Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE
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
HearingAssist Control3.2
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.0
Speech in noise
HearingAssist Control1.9
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE1.3
Own voice
HearingAssist Control2.1
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE3.4
Feedback handling
HearingAssist Control5.0
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.2
Music streaming
HearingAssist Control0.0
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE2.6
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
HearingAssist ControlResound Vivia 9 60S microRIE
Ear CouplingPower Dome with Slits
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Receiver–
ReceiverMedium-power
Fitting Formula–
Fitting FormulaAudiogram+ (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening Program–
Listening ProgramAll-Around (Automatic)
Volume Setting–
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version–
Software VersionSoftware 2.1.305.0
Device Firmware v10.21.2.1
Tuning Adjustments–
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced Non-Linear", Gain % set at "100%", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notes–
Notesn/a
