Summary
The Elehear Beyond Pro is a mid-priced OTC hearing aid that fits in the ear and uses rechargeable batteries. It achieved a SoundGrade of A and sits in the top 5% of devices in the OTC category and in the top 5% of all devices tested.
In the initial fit condition, the Elehear Beyond Pro performed well above average on speech in quiet, well above average on speech in noise, above average on feedback handling, well below average on occlusion results, and well above average on music streaming quality. The overall fit score in the initial condition for the Elehear Beyond Pro was well above average.
In the tuned fit condition, the Elehear Beyond Pro performed above average on speech in quiet, well above average on speech in noise, above average on feedback handling, well below average on occlusion results, and well above average on music streaming quality. The overall fit score in the tuned condition for the Elehear Beyond Pro was well above average.
State-of-the-art Acoustic Laboratory
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Score
A
SoundGrade
Initial Score
4.8
Tuned Score
4.8
Expert
Choice
Choice
Speech in quiet
Speech intelligibility improvement in quiet and moderate environments
best
Top score
5.0
Own voice
Does your voice feel natural and not “boomy”
best
Top score
5.0
Speech in noise
Speech intelligibility improvement in loud environments
best
Top score
5.0
Music streaming
Streaming music provides a full range of bass and treble
best
Top score
5.0
Feedback handling
How well the device limits feedback / squealing – even when your hand is near your ear
best
Top score
5.0
Speech in quiet
Speech intelligibility improvement in quiet and moderate environments
best
Top score
5.0
Own voice
Does your voice feel natural and not “boomy”
best
Top score
5.0
Speech in noise
Speech intelligibility improvement in loud environments
best
Top score
5.0
Music streaming
Streaming music provides a full range of bass and treble
best
Top score
5.0
Feedback handling
How well the device limits feedback / squealing – even when your hand is near your ear
best
Top score
5.0
Graph
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Lab recordings
Adjust volume to make "No hearing aids" as loud as it would be in the real world, without hearing aids. Remove hearing aids while auditioning. High-quality headphones will improve results!
Adjust volume to make "No hearing aids" as loud as it would be in the real world, without hearing aids. Remove hearing aids while auditioning. High-quality headphones will improve results!
Lab notes
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Ear Coupling
Initial Fitting
Closed Dome
Tuned Fitting
Closed Dome
Receiver
Initial Fitting
Medium-power
Tuned Fitting
Medium-power
Fitting Formula
Initial Fitting
Proprietary manufacturer default
Tuned Fitting
Proprietary manufacturer default
Program
Initial Fitting
Restaurant
Tuned Fitting
Restaurant
Tuning Adjustments
Initial Fitting
Noise Control at "Adaptive", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Tuned Fitting
Noise Control at "Adaptive", Other settings at manufacturer defaults
Volume Setting
Initial Fitting
58% (11/19 volume)
Tuned Fitting
58% (11/19 volume)
Software Version
Initial Fitting
Software v3.3.1(14.48), Firmware v0.0.9
Tuned Fitting
Software v3.3.1(14.48), Firmware v0.0.9
Notes
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
Tuned and Initial Fittings identical as further adjustments did not improve fitting.
Specs
Behind Ear
Rechargeable Batteries
iPhone Streaming
Android Streaming
Hands-Free
