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Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE vs Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus

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
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE Hero
ResoundSoundGrade B

Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

Expert Choice
Expert
Choice
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus Hero
SennheiserSoundGrade A

Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus

HearAdvisor lab-tested performance overview.

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Performance metrics

Scale 1-5 (Tuned)

Lab metric by fit

Speech in quiet
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.0
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus2.5
Speech in noise
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE1.3
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus3.7
Own voice
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE3.4
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus0.6
Feedback handling
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE4.2
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus5.0
Music streaming
Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIE2.6
Sennheiser Conversation Clear Plus5.0

Speech level

Adjust input dB (Tuned)

Amplification (REIG)

Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)

Fitting configuration for tuned fit

Resound Vivia 9 60S microRIESennheiser Conversation Clear Plus
Ear CouplingTulip Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverMedium-power
Receiver
Fitting FormulaAudiogram+ (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Fitting Formula
Listening ProgramAll-Around (Automatic)
Listening Program
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Volume Setting
Software VersionSoftware 2.1.305.0 Device Firmware v10.21.2.1
Software Version
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Experience Level set at "Experienced Non-Linear", Gain % set at "100%", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuning Adjustments
Notesn/a
Notes