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Linner Mercury vs Nuheara IQBuds Max
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
Linner Mercury2.3
Nuheara IQBuds Max3.0
Speech in noise
Linner Mercury0.2
Nuheara IQBuds Max2.0
Own voice
Linner Mercury1.6
Nuheara IQBuds Max2.2
Feedback handling
Linner Mercury4.7
Nuheara IQBuds Max3.4
Music streaming
Linner Mercury0.0
Nuheara IQBuds Max4.3
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Linner MercuryNuheara IQBuds Max
Ear CouplingPower Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Dome