13 best hearing aids

For some people, a hearing aid is the only salvation for a normal active life. This device is of different types, each of which has its own advantages and disadvantages. Before choosing a device you should get acquainted with the advice of our experts and a rating based on important criteria.

How to choose a hearing aid

Depending on the processing of incoming information devices are:

1. Digital. Suitable for people of any age, are made on the basis of the latest technologies and are available in different designs. They maximize hearing, perfectly suppress external noise.
2. Analog. Enhance the sounds of environmental factors. Devices do not know how to effectively suppress noise and highlight voices. They are chosen for a low price.

Depending on the method of conduction of sound, there are two types of hearing aids:

1. air conduction.
2. bone transfer (used in violation of sound progress).

Before buying, you should check your hearing with your audiologist and take into account his recommendations. For our part, we would like to give the following tips:

1. It is not necessary to purchase devices in obscure firms.
2. Such devices are not able to improve hearing in the future. Do not believe such promises.
3. It is important that the device has a test period, which will allow the patient to understand whether this model is suitable for him or not.
4. Each hearing aid has a warranty period.
5. Buy device "by eye" will not work. A trip to the doctor is required. Otherwise, the purchase can lead to a deterioration of the situation. If it is not possible to take an elderly person to the doctor, it is worthwhile to call him to the house.

We selected the 12 best hearing aids, featuring high quality, long service life and comfort of use. For convenience, the rating is divided into 4 categories depending on the type of apparatus.

Top Hearing Aid Rating

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
Best In-Ear Hearing Aids	1	Assistant RM-505	1 377 ₽
	2	Ostrosuh 900	1 330 ₽
	3	Bernafon win 202	17 500 ₽
Best BTE Hearing Aids	1	Signia Motion 2px	31 760 ₽
	2	Source-audio Vityaz	8 490 ₽
	3	Phonak OK! M 050-0900-01	7 512 ₽
	4	Resound Match Ma2T70-V	7 890 ₽
Top Intra Channel Hearing Aids	1	WIDEX UNIQUE CIC-MICRO	116 900 ₽
	2	Phonak Virto V50-nano	67 000 ₽
	3	Audifon Arriva CIC	12 750 ₽
Top Pocket Hearing Aids	1	ReSound Clip CP3BW-PVI	8 150 ₽
	2	SIEMENS AMIGA 176 AO	6 900 ₽
	3	Axon f-28	1 390 ₽

Best In-Ear Hearing Aids

Internal devices are compact models that do not cause discomfort during operation. They are located at the very beginning of the ear canal and compensate well for signs of hearing loss. They are not visible to others, so the in-ear appliances are especially popular among young people.

Assistant RM-505

Rating: 4.9

The leader of the rating was a well-thought-out design with an integrated battery, which is designed for 45 hours when fully charged. The set includes a large selection of liners. The device is not afraid of mechanical damage and comfortably placed in the ear.

The owners are delighted with the original streamlined body design, the presence of a toggle switch that controls the mode of operation and volume. Judging by the reviews, even the rustling of the leaves is heard clearly and cleanly. The set provides a simple charger, protective case, brush and strap. Price - 2300 rubles.

Ostrosuh 900

Rating: 4.8

The shape of the device “Ostrosluh 900” is well suited for the upper part of the passage. Three pairs of silicone inserts are provided in the kit, allowing the body to be firmly fixed in the ear. Continuous working time reaches 20 hours. The kit provides a battery A312.

Judging by the reviews, the device operates in the area of ​​20 meters and allows you to freely listen to music, watch movies and chat with friends. It cuts out unnecessary sounds well. The hearing aid does not fall out of the ear, even when playing sports. Pleases the reasonable price of the device, and not the smallest size of the device is frustrating. It costs from 1390 rubles.

Bernafon win 202

Rating: 4.7

The rating continues with a modern device with multifunctional technical equipment. It includes several sound processing channels, quiet noise managers. Special microphone enhances the effect. The display will tell you it's time to change the batteries.

Of the advantages distinguish high sound quality, the presence of an adaptive noise reduction system, ease of volume control. This is the best option for moderate or moderate hearing loss. The disadvantages include poor service and high cost. The price reaches 22,500 rubles.

Best BTE Hearing Aids

Classic hearing aids are not visible to other people. Their main part is located behind the ear, a tube with an insert is placed in the ear canal. They can be of different sizes. Unlike participants of the previous rating nomination, they lack technical equipment.

Signia Motion 2px

Rating: 4.9

The leading position among the ear models is taken by the device from Signia. It fits any user and discreetly located behind the ear. The device is easily configured and elementary controlled. It allows you to clearly hear sounds throughout the day.

Users are delighted with the special program HD Music, allowing you to fully enjoy your favorite music. The built-in audio bashmak transmits sound from FM systems, providing direct audio output. If desired, you can view the status of the hearing aid on the mobile screen. For those who want to quietly control the device, there is a small key chain. The price reaches 40 thousand rubles.

Source-audio Vityaz

Rating: 4.8

The ideal option for 4 degrees of hearing loss will be a device of domestic production, which is famous for its low weight, high power, convenient choice of volume level. The model is chosen for reliable assembly, the ability to quickly replace the battery, aesthetic appearance, ergonomic body body color.

There are negative reviews about the operation of the device, but we will not include isolated cases in serious shortcomings. Much here depends on the quality settings of the device. Price - 8499 rubles.

Phonak OK! M 050-0900-01

Rating: 4.7

The next line of the rating belongs to the auditory device from the Swiss manufacturer. It features a special technology and is integrated with AudioSet audio amplification system. Noise is suppressed automatically.

The device is like the owners for the ease of use, reliable material. Only a perceptible appearance confuses them. The body of the device is made in black. However, there are flesh-colored models. The highest amplification sound reaches 65 dB. Price - 7500 rubles.

Resound Match Ma2T70-V

Rating: 4.7

Setting up this model does not require ancillary equipment. Users choose it for ergonomics and comfortable placement behind the ear. The design can enhance the sound up to 54 dB. Managers suppress feedback eliminate the appearance of whistling sound.

The device perfectly copes with the task. It is used for 1, 2, 3 degrees of hearing loss. Full gain reaches 54 dB. Price - 7900 rubles.

Top Intra Channel Hearing Aids

The range of intra-channel devices has many advantages. The devices are not visible from the outside, perfectly preserve the naturalness of the sounds, without creating distortion. Modern technology ensures the safety of their use.

WIDEX UNIQUE CIC-MICRO

Rating: 4.9

One of the smallest hearing instruments on the market is an ultra-compact device, which is 30% smaller than a classic intra-channel device. The most important advantage of the model - excellent sound. The manufacturer has provided CALL-DEX to transfer the conversation to the device directly from the mobile. The maximum gain is 61 dB. This is the best option for 2 or 3 degrees of hearing loss.

The intra channel apparatus is not only the most compact, but also the most expensive. Its price reaches 112 thousand. In addition, the service will cost the owner dearly.

Phonak Virto V50-nano

Rating: 4.8

The next participant in the rating is part of a series of standard-class intra-ear devices with intelligent interaction between the user and the proposed functions. The model from the Swiss brand provides amplification of sound up to 40 dB. The device has 12 digital channels. It reduces broadband noise, reduces voltage, facilitates communication.

The owners are delighted with the additional features - comfort in noise, quiet situation, music, acoustic phone and more. The price is 62,000 rubles.

Audifon Arriva CIC

Rating: 4.7

The following rating model is distinguished by the most anatomically adapted hull. It optimally matches the characteristics of the structure of the ear and freely installed in the aisle. It is easy to remove and adjust. The manufacturer has provided a switching indicator, noise reduction system. Inside the case there are strong metal elements with nano-coating that protect the device from the appearance of corrosion. Despite this, the outer material of the apparatus is not very strong.

Buyers choose the device for miniature, the possibility of using different programs. If you incorrectly configure and install the device, you can encounter a shrill whistle, so you should trust this to a professional. The price is 18,000 rubles.

Top Pocket Hearing Aids

Today on the market you can find powerful pocket models of analog and digital types. They are not as common as previous rating participants. These devices are chosen for ease of use and attractive design. The principle of their work will be understood even by an elderly person.

ReSound Clip CP3BW-PVI

Rating: 4.9

Opens the nomination digital pocket conductivity device designed to compensate for severe hearing loss. Buyers note modern high-quality sound, reliable noise reduction system, ease of setup.

Key features include 2 channels of audio processing, wide dynamic range compression, direct audio input. The device works from two AA batteries, a special indicator will inform about their unsuitability. Price ranges from 7,200 to 8,650 rubles.

SIEMENS AMIGA 176 AO

Rating: 4.8

Further in the ranking is a powerful pocket air-conduction device. It is designed to compensate for hearing losses of moderate and severe degrees. The device will be indispensable for the elderly.

The model is chosen for excellent sound, compact body, ease of handling. The device has fasteners for wearing on clothes, a large volume control with numbers from 1 to 8. The maximum acoustic gain is 65 dB. For German quality you will have to pay 7250 rubles.

Axon f-28

Rating: 4.7

The final machine is the most budgetary member of the rating. It is convenient to use it for young and old patients. Thin motility of the fingers during the operation of the device is not needed. Included are three liners of different sizes. The kit also includes a reinforced wire, remote unit, battery and instructions. The increase in sound comes to 50 dB.

Feedback about the device is ambiguous. Some users have noted high power consumption and poor-quality sound. Price - from 1147 rubles.

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Attention! This rating is subjective, is not advertising and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you should consult with a specialist.