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Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs JVC EH-Z1500

Check out our comparison of the Apple AirPods Pro 2 vs JVC EH-Z1500. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.

Apple AirPods Pro 2
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JVC EH-Z1500
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Product Overview

Form Factor
Earbud
Tube
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Product Family
1 model
1 model
Retail Price
$199
N/A

Sound Performance

Sound Score
2.9
N/A
Speech in quiet
0.7
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Speech in noise
0.7
N/A
My own voice
1.9
N/A
No feedback issues
5.0
N/A
Streaming quality
4.8
N/A

Audio Comparison

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

Hardware Features

Accelerometer
Yes
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • LC3
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Gyroscope
Yes
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
4
7
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Play/Pause
  • Audio passthrough on/off
  • Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Voice Assistant
Voice Assistant
  • Siri
Volume Rocker
Yes
Yes

Software Features

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

Accessories

Remote Adjustments
  • Tuned Hearing App
Remote Control
  • Tuned Hearing App
Smartphone App
  • Tuned Hearing App