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Sony CRE-C20 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
Sony CRE-C204.7
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Speech in noise
Sony CRE-C203.2
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.6
Own voice
Sony CRE-C202.9
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.8
Feedback handling
Sony CRE-C203.9
Starkey Edge AI RIC4.7
Music streaming
Sony CRE-C200.0
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Sony CRE-C20Starkey Edge AI RIC
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
ReceiverMedium-power
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting Formulae-STAT 2.0 (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening ProgramPersonal (Automatic)
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Software VersionFirmware v3.1.0.15005
Software VersionUnknown
Tuning AdjustmentsOn-ear assessment performed, Loudness match set at +1 to balance devices binaurally, Sound balance set to +4 More Sharp, Fine tuning performed and left at "Solution 05", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Patient Experience Level set at "3 Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
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