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MDHearing Neo XS vs Oticon Zeal
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
MDHearing Neo XS1.0
Oticon Zeal4.5
Speech in noise
MDHearing Neo XS-0.2
Oticon Zeal2.9
Own voice
MDHearing Neo XS3.2
Oticon Zeal2.0
Feedback handling
MDHearing Neo XS5.0
Oticon Zeal3.3
Music streaming
MDHearing Neo XS0.0
Oticon Zeal3.3
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
MDHearing Neo XSOticon Zeal
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
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