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iHear MatriX vs Signia Active Mini IX

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
iHear MatriX Hero
iHearSoundGrade B

iHear MatriX

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
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SigniaSoundGrade A

Signia Active Mini IX

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Speech in quiet
iHear MatriX3.2
Signia Active Mini IX4.2
Speech in noise
iHear MatriX2.3
Signia Active Mini IX2.9
Own voice
iHear MatriX2.7
Signia Active Mini IX3.2
Feedback handling
iHear MatriX5.0
Signia Active Mini IX2.5
Music streaming
iHear MatriX0.0
Signia Active Mini IX3.6
Overall fit score
iHear MatriX3.9
Signia Active Mini IX4.5

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

iHear MatriXSignia Active Mini IX
Ear CouplingPower Dome
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
Receiver
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Fitting Formula
Fitting FormulaIXFit (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening Program
Listening ProgramUniversal (Automatic)
Volume Setting
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version
Software Versionv25.7.1142.3
Tuning Adjustments
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults