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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs. Audien Hearing Atom

Check out our comparison of the Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs Audien Hearing Atom. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.

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Summary

Product Description

The Apple AirPods Pro 2 are wireless earbuds that offer hearing aid functionality. They are suitable for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss and come with features such as Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Transparency, and Conversation Boost, all aimed to improve hearing in various environments.

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Product Description

The Audien Atom is an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid designed for individuals with mild hearing loss, featuring manual volume adjustment and rechargeability with up to 20 hours of battery life. Priced at $99 per pair, it lacks advanced features such as moisture resistance, wireless connectivity, and noise reduction, making it a basic, low-cost option for minimal hearing enhancement in quiet environments.

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Form Factor
Earbud
Form Factor
Instant-Fit Canal
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Scoring

Build Quality
4.0Below average
Build Quality
3.2Below average
Battery
3.0Below average
Battery
2.8Below average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
Bluetooth
App Features
4.0Above average
App Features
Comfort
4.0Below average
Comfort
3.0Below average
Design
5.0Above average
Design
2.5Below average
Value
4.7Above average
Value
4.1Above average
Handling
3.9Below average
Handling
2.5Below average
SoundScore
3.5Above average
SoundScore
2.6Below average
Pro Support
1.0Below average
Pro Support
1.0Below average

Audio Files

Busy Café
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Busy Café
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
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Initial Fitting
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Tuned Fitting
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
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Initial Fitting
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Tuned Fitting
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Streaming Music
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HearingTracker partners with HearAdvisor to provide recordings and performance data from an acoustic laboratory that follows standard scientific procedures. All hearing aids are fitted and performance-tested for mild sloping to moderate hearing loss. All audio samples cutoff above 10kHz.

Software

Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Yes
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Active occlusion cancellation (AOC)
Yes
Active occlusion cancellation (AOC)
Directionality
Conversation Boost
Directionality
Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction
Yes
Resonance Normalization
Adaptive EQ
Resonance Normalization
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on hearing test through device
  • Tuned based on audio preference selections
  • Tuned by user directly
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on audio preference selections
Spatial Audio
Yes
Spatial Audio
Unique Amplification Strategy
Adaptive Transparency
Headphone Accommodations
Unique Amplification Strategy

Hardware

Accelerometer
Yes
Accelerometer
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • LC3
Bluetooth® Audio
Gyroscope
Yes
Gyroscope
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
Hands-Free Calling
IP Rating (Liquid)
4
IP Rating (Liquid)
Power Switch
Power Switch
Yes
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Play/Pause
  • Audio passthrough on/off
  • Accept/end calls
Tap Controls
Voice Assistant
Voice Assistant
  • Siri
Voice Assistant
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker