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Product Comparison

JVC EH-Z1500 vs Widex Allure RIC 440

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
Choice
Widex Allure RIC 440 Hero
WidexSoundGrade A

Widex Allure RIC 440

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
JVC EH-Z15004.7
Widex Allure RIC 4404.3
Speech in noise
JVC EH-Z15002.9
Widex Allure RIC 4402.5
Own voice
JVC EH-Z15002.4
Widex Allure RIC 4403.0
Feedback handling
JVC EH-Z15003.8
Widex Allure RIC 4401.7
Music streaming
JVC EH-Z15000.0
Widex Allure RIC 4402.7

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

JVC EH-Z1500Widex Allure RIC 440
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Receiver
ReceiverMedium-power
Fitting Formula
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening Program
Listening ProgramUniversal (Automatic)
Volume Setting
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version
Software VersionFrontend v1.3.795874, Backend v1.3.9466.12
Tuning Adjustments
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Other settings at manufacturer defaults