BeHear Smarto vs. Philips HearLink
Check out our comparison of the BeHear Smarto vs Philips HearLink. See how the two hearing aids differ in terms of technology features, accessories, and more.
Philips HearLink
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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.
Product Description
The new Philips HearLink hearing aids from Costco are available at multiple price points and in a few different models. Should you buy them?
Form Factor
Handheld
Form Factor
RITE
User Rating
4.0
1 review
User Rating
2.8
19 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Accessories
Battery Charger
—
Battery Charger
- Standard Charger
- Charger Plus
Bluetooth Streamer
—
Bluetooth Streamer
- AudioClip
CROS System
—
CROS System
- CROS MNR T R
Remote Adjustments
—
Remote Adjustments
- HearLink 2 app
Remote Control
—
Remote Control
- AudioClip
- HearLink 2 app
- Remote Control
Remote Microphone
—
Remote Microphone
- AudioClip
Smartphone App
—
Smartphone App
- HearLink 2 app
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
—
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- AudioClip
TV Streamer
—
TV Streamer
- TV Adapter
Software
AI Noise Removal
—
AI Noise Removal
Noise Reduction Mode: 4 options
Speech Clarifier: 3 options
Adjustment Bands
—
Adjustment Bands
24
Adjustment Synchronization
—
Adjustment Synchronization
Binaural Volume and Program Change
Directionality
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Directionality
Adaptive Directionality
Dynamic Directionality: 3 options
Fixed Directional
Ear Simulation
—
Ear Simulation
Pinna Mode: 2 options
Extended Dynamic Range
—
Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended bandwidth
—
Extended bandwidth
10kHz
Feedback Suppression
—
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Canceller
Frequency Lowering
—
Frequency Lowering
Yes
Listening Programs
—
Listening Programs
4
Noise Reduction
—
Noise Reduction
Comfort Control: 4 options
Soft Noise Management
Self-fitting
- Tuned based on audio preference selections
Self-fitting
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Binaural Noise Management
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Transient Noise Reduction: 6 options
Tinnitus Relief
—
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport
Wind Noise Reduction
—
Wind Noise Reduction
SoundProtect Wind Noise Management
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
- aptX
- aptX-LL
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Disposable Batteries
—
Disposable Batteries
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
IP Rating (Liquid)
—
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
—
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
—
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Telecoil
—
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
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