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Digital Hearing Aids Review: The 4 Leading Brands

By: Alvin Toh Home | Health-and-Fitness


Today's digital hearing aids are smaller than ever and come with advanced features. No matter what your budget or hearing amplification requirements, there are hearing aids designed to meet your needs. Digital hearing aids provide better sound quality than original analog hearing aids. Most leading brands offer only digital technology since the analog aids are outdated and digital hearing aids are becoming more affordable.

Siemens digital hearing aids

Siemens is a leading manufacturer of hearing aids worldwide and has been in business for over 125 years. One in every five hearing aids sold is a Siemens. Siemens uses state of the art technology to provide the best products and features for every individual's specific needs. Siemens digital hearing aids are available in basic, value and ultimate ranges.

All Siemens digital hearing aids come with a two-year warranty. The higher priced hearing aids have more channels and advanced features than the lower priced versions. If cost is a concern, try the Phoenix or Cielo digital models. The top of the line Artis e2e has digital wireless ear-to-ear technology.

Starkey digital hearing aids

Starkey Laboratories is the world's largest manufacturer of hearing instruments. Starkey was the first major hearing aid provider to give product warranty and free trial period.

Starkey has several digital hearing aid models such as Aspect, Cierra and Mesa. The Destiny range is the first hearing instrument to utilize nanoscience in its design and is available in 3 models. The top of the line Eli provides wireless solution that is compatible with Bluetooth enabled phones.

Beltone digital hearing aids

Beltone has an outstanding reputation with over 1300 locations. They have an aftercare program called Belcare to help with your ongoing needs. There are professionals at Beltone to assist you in completing a lifestyle assessment called the Personalized Hearing Health Assessment to ensure you order the right hearing aid.

Beltone digital hearing aids are available in basic, quality, advantage and premier ranges. Each group has various models to suit your needs. The Edge model is affordable and has 3 channels. The Mira is a mid-range model with 6 channels. The top of the line Oria has 12 channels and many additional features.

Rexton digital hearing aids

There are three main categories of Rexton digital hearing aids: entry-level, mid-level and high-level. The Arena is a classic digital hearing instrument in the basic range. The Targa model is a mid-level hearing aid that provides programmable memories and adaptive noise reduction (ANR) as well as microphone noise reduction (MNR). The Calibra model offers up to four programmable memories, which are programmed by the hearing health professional to respond to different listening environments according to user preferences. The Revera is a digital wireless solution for binaural users and includes state-of-the-art features as well as a wireless remote.



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