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Otofonix Helix vs Signia Active Mini IX

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
Otofonix Helix Hero
OtofonixSoundGrade D

Otofonix Helix

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
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SigniaSoundGrade A

Signia Active Mini IX

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Speech in quiet
Signia Active Mini IX4.2
Speech in noise
Otofonix Helix-0.8
Signia Active Mini IX2.9
Own voice
Otofonix Helix0.3
Signia Active Mini IX3.2
Feedback handling
Otofonix Helix5.0
Signia Active Mini IX2.5
Music streaming
Otofonix Helix0.0
Signia Active Mini IX3.6
Overall fit score
Otofonix Helix1.5
Signia Active Mini IX4.5

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Audio scenes

Using MUSHRA scenes (Tuned)

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Fitting configuration for tuned fit

Otofonix HelixSignia Active Mini IX
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
Receiver
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Fitting Formula
Fitting FormulaIXFit (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening Program
Listening ProgramUniversal (Automatic)
Volume Setting
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software Version
Software Versionv25.7.1142.3
Tuning Adjustments
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults