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Nuance Audio Glasses vs Starkey Edge AI RIC
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
Speech in quiet
Nuance Audio Glasses4.3
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Speech in noise
Nuance Audio Glasses2.1
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.6
Own voice
Nuance Audio Glasses4.7
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.8
Feedback handling
Nuance Audio Glasses2.0
Starkey Edge AI RIC4.7
Music streaming
Nuance Audio Glasses0.0
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Nuance Audio GlassesStarkey Edge AI RIC
Ear CouplingOther
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
ReceiverMedium-power
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting Formulae-STAT 2.0 (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening ProgramProgram C
Listening ProgramPersonal (Automatic)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Versionv6.10.5/3.5.0
Software VersionUnknown
Tuning AdjustmentsMy own voice set to "No", Personal calibration set to "Standard", Background noise set to "Lowered", Audio mode set to "Frontal"
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Patient Experience Level set at "3 Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
NotesPerformance assumes temple size that places speaker outlet near top of ear. Scores reduce quickly as the speaker outlet gets further from ear.
Notesn/a