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Nuheara IQBuds Max vs Oticon Intent
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
Nuheara IQBuds Max3.0
Oticon Intent4.6
Speech in noise
Nuheara IQBuds Max2.0
Oticon Intent3.7
Own voice
Nuheara IQBuds Max2.2
Oticon Intent1.3
Feedback handling
Nuheara IQBuds Max3.4
Oticon Intent5.0
Music streaming
Nuheara IQBuds Max4.3
Oticon Intent4.0
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Nuheara IQBuds MaxOticon Intent
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingPower Dome
Receiver–
Receiver85
Fitting Formula–
Fitting FormulaVAC+ (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
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