Audien Hearing Atom Pro 2 vs. Philips HearLink 9050
Check out our comparison of the Audien Hearing Atom Pro 2 vs Philips HearLink 9050. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Summary
Product Description
Audien Atom Pro 2 is a rechargeable OTC hearing aid that fits inside the ear canal. Like other OTC hearing aids, it's intended for those with no worse than mild-to-moderate hearing loss.
Product Description
The Philips HearLink 9050 hearing aids, available at Costco for $1,499 per pair, are advanced rechargeable Bluetooth devices that utilize artificial intelligence and motion sensors to enhance speech understanding in noisy environments.
Form Factor
Instant-Fit Canal
Form Factor
RITE
User Rating
User Rating
3.6
11 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Scoring
Build Quality
3.9Below average
Build Quality
—
Battery
4.2Above average
Battery
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Bluetooth
—
Bluetooth
—
App Features
—
App Features
—
Comfort
3.0Below average
Comfort
—
Design
3.5Below average
Design
—
Value
3.6Above average
Value
—
Handling
3.8Below average
Handling
—
SoundScore
2.5Below average
SoundScore
—
Pro Support
1.0Below average
Pro Support
—
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
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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
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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.
Accessories
Battery Charger
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Battery Charger
- Charger Plus miniRITE
- HearLink desk charger
Bluetooth Streamer
—
Bluetooth Streamer
- AudioClip
Power Pack
—
Power Pack
- Charger Plus miniRITE
Remote Adjustments
—
Remote Adjustments
- HearLink 2 app
Remote Control
—
Remote Control
- AudioClip
- Remote Control
- HearLink 2 app
Remote Microphone
—
Remote Microphone
- AudioClip
Smartphone App
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Smartphone App
- HearLink 2 app
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
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Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- AudioClip
TV Streamer
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TV Streamer
- TV Adapter
Software
AI Noise Removal
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AI Noise Removal
AI Noise Reduction
Adjustment Bands
—
Adjustment Bands
Yes
Better Ear Focus
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Better Ear Focus
Yes
Ear Simulation
—
Ear Simulation
3 options
Extended Dynamic Range
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Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended bandwidth
—
Extended bandwidth
10kHz
Feedback Suppression
—
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Frequency Lowering
—
Frequency Lowering
Yes
Handling noise reduction
—
Handling noise reduction
Yes
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
4
New User Adaptation
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New User Adaptation
Yes
Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
—
Processing Channels
—
Processing Channels
64
Soft Speech Boost
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Soft Speech Boost
Yes
Spatial Awareness
—
Spatial Awareness
4 options
Spatial Noise Cancellation
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Yes
Streaming Bass Boost
—
Streaming Bass Boost
Yes
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Transient Noise Reduction: 6 options
Tinnitus Relief
—
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport
Unique Amplification Strategy
—
Unique Amplification Strategy
SoundGuide
SoundMap 3
Speech Clarifier: 5 options
Wind Noise Reduction
—
Wind Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Wind Noise Management
Hardware
Accelerometer
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Accelerometer
Yes
Bluetooth® Audio
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Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
- Bluetooth® Auracast™
Gyroscope
—
Gyroscope
Yes
Hands-Free Calling
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
IP Rating (Liquid)
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IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
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IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
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Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Mute control
- Power on/off
- Call accept/reject
- Tinnitus volume
- Airplane Mode
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
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Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Accept/end calls
Telecoil
—
Telecoil
Yes