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JVC EH-Z1500 vs Oticon Zeal

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
JVC EH-Z1500 Hero
JVCSoundGrade B

JVC EH-Z1500

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
Expert
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OticonSoundGrade A

Oticon Zeal

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

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Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
JVC EH-Z15004.7
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech in noise
JVC EH-Z15002.9
Oticon Zeal2.9
Own voice
JVC EH-Z15002.4
Oticon Zeal2.0
Feedback handling
JVC EH-Z15003.8
Oticon Zeal3.3
Music streaming
JVC EH-Z15000.0
Oticon Zeal3.3

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

JVC EH-Z1500Oticon Zeal
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Vented Dome
Receiver
Receiver75
Fitting Formula
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Listening Program
Listening ProgramGeneral (Automatic)
Volume Setting
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version
Software VersionFirmware v1.0.0
Tuning Adjustments
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Acclimatization at 3/3, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notes
Notesn/a