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Starkey Edge AI RIC vs Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid
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
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid3.2
Speech in noise
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.6
Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid1.4
Own voice
Starkey Edge AI RIC2.8
Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid0.8
Feedback handling
Starkey Edge AI RIC4.7
Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid3.3
Music streaming
Starkey Edge AI RIC3.8
Vivtone Xpure Hearing Aid4.4
Speech level
Adjust input dB (Tuned)
Amplification (REIG)
Insertion gain at 65 dB (Tuned)
Fitting configuration for tuned fit
Starkey Edge AI RICVivtone Xpure Hearing Aid
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
Ear CouplingClosed Dome
ReceiverMedium-power
ReceiverDefault
Fitting Formulae-STAT 2.0 (Manufacturer proprietary targets)
Fitting FormulaProprietary manufacturer default
Listening ProgramPersonal (Automatic)
Listening ProgramNoise
Volume SettingAdjusted to match NAL-NL2 targets at 55, 65, and 75 dB SPL
Volume Setting90%
Software VersionUnknown
Software Version2.2.12
Tuning AdjustmentsProgrammed to N3 audiogram, Feedback calibrated, Patient Experience Level set at "3 Experienced", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuning AdjustmentsHearing Evaluation completed, Noise Reduction enabled (Default), Whistle Suppression enabled (Default), "Fine Tuning" adjusted to match targets, "MPO" set at 40%, Other settings left at manufacturer defaults
Notesn/a
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