Audicus Omni 2 vs. JLab Hear OTC
Check out our comparison of the Audicus Omni 2 vs JLab Hear OTC. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Summary
Product Description
The Audicus Omni 2 is a high-quality over-the-counter hearing aid designed for individuals with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. It boasts modern features such as rechargeability, hands-free calling, graphic EQ control, and remote hearing aid adjustments, offering superior sound performance at a higher price point.
Product Description
The JLab HEAR OTC Hearing Aid offers an affordable and user-friendly solution for those with mild to moderate hearing loss, featuring customizable sound settings and a sleek design. Extensive testing reveals its effective performance in various environments, making it a reliable choice for everyday use.
Form Factor
RITE
Form Factor
Earbud
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Scoring
Build Quality
4.8Above average
Build Quality
3.8Below average
Battery
4.0Above average
Battery
3.0Below average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
App Features
4.3Above average
App Features
3.3Below average
Comfort
5.0Above average
Comfort
4.5Above average
Design
4.7Above average
Design
4.0Below average
Value
3.7Above average
Value
5.0Above average
Handling
4.5Above average
Handling
4.0Below average
SoundScore
4.3Above average
SoundScore
3.6Above average
Pro Support
3.0Above average
Pro Support
1.0Below average
Audio Files
Busy Café
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Busy Café
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
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.
Accessories
Battery Charger
- Battery Charger
Battery Charger
—
Remote Adjustments
- Hearing Remote App
Remote Adjustments
—
Remote Control
- Hearing Remote App
Remote Control
—
Remote Microphone
- Partner Mic
Remote Microphone
—
Smartphone App
- Hearing Remote App
Smartphone App
—
TV Streamer
- TV Connector
TV Streamer
—
Software
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
—
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Yes
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
—
Adjustment Synchronization
DuoLink
Adjustment Synchronization
—
Directionality
Auto Target
AutoFocus
Directionality
Yes
Ear Simulation
Pinna Effect
Ear Simulation
—
Environmental Adaptation
Yes
Environmental Adaptation
—
Feedback Suppression
Feedback manager
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Frequency Lowering
Frequency compression 2
Frequency Lowering
—
Noise Reduction
Dynamic Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
—
Phone in Stereo
Binaural Phone
Phone in Stereo
—
Soft Speech Boost
Soft speech lift
Soft Speech Boost
—
Spatial Awareness
Yes
Spatial Awareness
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Pulse Protect
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus masker
Tinnitus Relief
—
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Intensifier
Unique Amplification Strategy
—
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind control
Wind Noise Reduction
—
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
- SBC
- AAC
Disposable Batteries
—
Disposable Batteries
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
4
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
—
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Audio Stream Mix
Push Button
—
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Voice assistant
- Accept/end calls
- Pause/Resume
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Change program
- Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
—
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker
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