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Oticon Zeal vs Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE

Side-by-side HearAdvisor lab results with SoundGrades, expert pick badges, and the same visualizations we use in product reviews.

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OticonSoundGrade A

Oticon Zeal

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

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ResoundSoundGrade B

Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

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Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
Oticon Zeal4.5
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.0
Speech in noise
Oticon Zeal2.9
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE1.3
Own voice
Oticon Zeal2.0
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE3.4
Feedback handling
Oticon Zeal3.3
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.2
Music streaming
Oticon Zeal3.3
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE2.6

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

Oticon ZealResound Vivia 9 60S microRIE
Ear CouplingClosed Vented Dome
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Receiver75
ReceiverMedium-power
Fitting FormulaNAL-NL2
Fitting FormulaAudiogram+ (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening ProgramGeneral (Automatic)
Listening ProgramAll-Around (Automatic)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software VersionFirmware v1.0.0
Software VersionSoftware 2.1.305.0 Device Firmware v10.21.2.1
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Acclimatization at 3/3, Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced Non-Linear", Gain % set at "100%", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
Notesn/a