Lucid Enrich Pro vs Oticon More

The Lucid Enrich Pro is a budget-priced OTC hearing aid available for $200, earning a B grade with a SoundScore of 3.7/5 in our lab testing. This visible-in-ear style device ranks #31 of 65 OTC hearing aids tested, placing it in the top 46% of its category. The Enrich Pro's standout strength is speech understanding in quiet environments, scoring 3.8/5—nearly a full point above the OTC category average. This solid performance in everyday conversation settings is notable for a device at this price point. Speech in noise measures 1.7/5, which is above the category average but low in absolute terms, indicating limited benefit in challenging acoustic environments like restaurants or group gatherings. Feedback handling is strong at 4.0/5, though slightly below the category average of 4.54/5. Own-voice comfort scores 2.0/5, falling below average and suggesting some users may notice their own voice sounds unnatural. Music streaming is not supported on this device, scoring 0.0/5. The Enrich Pro uses disposable batteries rather than rechargeables. This budget OTC option is best suited for individuals primarily seeking help with face-to-face conversations in quieter settings who don't require streaming capabilities. Buyers prioritizing music streaming or challenging noise environments may want to consider alternatives like the higher-scoring Elehear Beyond or Apple AirPods Pro 2 in this price range.

The Oticon More is a premium prescription behind-the-ear hearing aid that earns an A grade with a SoundScore of 4.6/5 in our lab testing, placing it in the top 23% of the 39 prescription hearing aids we've evaluated. Currently available at $4,598, this 2021 release has earned our Expert's Choice Award in both 2023 and 2024. In our testing, the Oticon More demonstrates strong speech clarity performance. Speech in quiet scores 4.0/5, which is 0.65 points above the category average—a meaningful advantage for everyday conversation. Speech in noise measures 2.7/5, which is 0.60 points above the category average, though the absolute score reflects the inherent challenge all hearing aids face in noisy environments. Own-voice comfort is solid at 3.1/5, sitting 0.40 points above average. The device does show one notable weakness: feedback handling scores 3.5/5, which is 1.22 points below the category average of 4.72/5. While this is still a solid score in absolute terms, competing devices in this price range generally perform better in this area. Music streaming is solid at 3.0/5, slightly above the category average. The Oticon More offers flexibility with both rechargeable and disposable battery options, plus streaming compatibility with both iPhone and Android devices including hands-free calling. For those considering alternatives, newer models like the Oticon Intent and Oticon Real score higher in our testing at similar price points. The Oticon More remains a capable choice for listeners who prioritize speech clarity and want a well-established platform with proven performance.