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JVC EH-Z1500 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
Performance metrics
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Lab metric by fit
Scale 1-5 (Tuned)
Speech in quiet
JVC EH-Z15004.7
Signia Active Mini IX4.2
Speech in noise
JVC EH-Z15002.9
Signia Active Mini IX2.9
Own voice
JVC EH-Z15002.4
Signia Active Mini IX3.2
Feedback handling
JVC EH-Z15003.8
Signia Active Mini IX2.5
Music streaming
JVC EH-Z15000.0
Signia Active Mini IX3.6
Overall fit score
JVC EH-Z15004.4
Signia Active Mini IX4.5
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
JVC EH-Z1500Signia Active Mini IX
Ear CouplingTulip 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