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BeHear Smarto vs. Oticon Own

Check out our comparison of the BeHear Smarto vs Oticon Own. See how the two hearing aids differ in terms of technology features, accessories, and more.

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Summary

Product Description

The BeHear SMARTO Personal Hearing Amplifier is a rechargeable, handheld or body-worn device designed to enhance audibility in live conversations, phone calls, and streamed audio. Priced at $190, it features advanced technologies like noise reduction, directional microphones, and tinnitus sound therapies, and can be paired with smartphones via Bluetooth for additional functionality.

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Product Description

The Oticon Own Hearing Aid is a customizable in-the-ear device that offers advanced hearing solutions using the company's new Polaris chip platform. Available in five styles and five technology levels, it features the innovative BrainHearing and Deep Neural Network technologies for enhanced sound clarity and reduced listening effort, making it suitable for a wide range of hearing losses.

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Form Factor
Handheld
Form Factor
IIC
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Hardware

Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • aptX
  • aptX-LL
Bluetooth® Audio
Disposable Batteries
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
Hands-Free Calling
IP Rating (Liquid)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
9.2
Push Button
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Telecoil
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker

Software

AI Noise Removal
AI Noise Removal
Neural Noise Suppression: 10 dB / 4 dB
Adaptive Adjustments
Adaptive Adjustments
Yes
Adjustment Bands
Adjustment Bands
24
Automatic Phone Program
Automatic Phone Program
AutoPhone
Better Ear Focus
Better Ear Focus
Better-Ear Priority
Ear Simulation
Ear Simulation
Virtual Outer Ear: 3 configurations
Environmental Adaptation
Environmental Adaptation
Yes
Expansion
Expansion
Yes
Extended Dynamic Range
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Extended bandwidth
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Shield
MoreSound Optimizer™
Frequency Lowering
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™
Listening Programs
Listening Programs
4
Machine Noise Reduction
Machine Noise Reduction
Yes
New User Adaptation
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
Occlusion Reduction
Occlusion Reduction
Yes
Phone Ear Focus
Phone Ear Focus
Yes
Power On Delay
Power On Delay
Yes
Processing Channels
Processing Channels
64
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on audio preference selections
Self-fitting
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Sound™: 4 estimators
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Balancer: 100%
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
Streaming Bass Boost
Streaming Bass Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Transient Noise Management: 4 configurations
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Unique Amplification Strategy
Unique Amplification Strategy
Environment configuration: 5 Options
MoreSound Amplifier™
MoreSound Intelligence™: Level 1
Sound Enhancer: 3 configurations
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Management