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Sony CRE-C20 vs Starkey Genesis AI
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
Sony CRE-C204.7
Starkey Genesis AI4.1
Speech in noise
Sony CRE-C203.2
Starkey Genesis AI2.8
Own voice
Sony CRE-C202.9
Starkey Genesis AI2.2
Feedback handling
Sony CRE-C203.9
Starkey Genesis AI5.0
Music streaming
Sony CRE-C200.0
Starkey Genesis AI2.8
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Sony CRE-C20Starkey Genesis AI
Ear CouplingSleeve Vented
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverIntegrated in device
Receiver–
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Fitting Formula–
Listening ProgramDefault
Listening Program–
Volume Setting100% (Max volume)
Volume Setting–
Software VersionFirmware v3.1.0.15005
Software Version–
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 Adjustments–
Notesn/a
Notes–