Eargo 8 vs. Elehear Beyond
Check out our comparison of the Eargo 8 vs Elehear Beyond. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Summary
Product Description
Eargo 8 is Eargo's latest flagship OTC hearing aid, featuring automatic sound environment adjustments, enhanced audio fidelity, and patented device-health monitoring. Designed for adults with mild to moderate hearing loss, it emphasizes user convenience, extended battery life, and robust customer support.
Product Description
Offering good background noise handling, competitive wireless audio, and a solid app, Elehear Beyond is the best value hearing aid I've ever tested.
Form Factor
Instant-Fit CIC
Form Factor
RITE
User Rating
User Rating
4.5
2 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Scoring
Build Quality
—
Build Quality
4.3Above average
Battery
—
Battery
4.2Above average
Bluetooth
—
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
App Features
—
App Features
4.5Above average
Comfort
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Comfort
4.0Below average
Design
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Design
3.8Below average
Value
—
Value
5.0Above average
Handling
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Handling
4.5Above average
SoundScore
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SoundScore
4.3Above average
Pro Support
—
Pro Support
3.0Above average
Audio Files
Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
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Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
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—
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
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Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
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
- Charger (Eargo 8)
Battery Charger
—
Remote Control
- Eargo App
Remote Control
—
Smartphone App
- Eargo App
Smartphone App
—
Software
AI Noise Removal
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AI Noise Removal
AI Noise Cancellation
Adjustment Bands
—
Adjustment Bands
16
Directionality
—
Directionality
Dual mic
Environmental Adaptation
Smart Sound Adjust
Environmental Adaptation
—
Feedback Suppression
—
Feedback Suppression
Deep Neural Network Hybrid Feedback Cancellation
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
5
Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
—
Power On Delay
—
Power On Delay
Yes
Processing Channels
—
Processing Channels
64
Self-fitting
- Tuned based on hearing test through device
- Tuned based on audio preference selections
Self-fitting
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Yes
Tinnitus Relief
—
Tinnitus Relief
Yes
Unique Amplification Strategy
Superior HD Sound
Unique Amplification Strategy
—
Wind Noise Reduction
—
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
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Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
Hands-Free Calling
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
5
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
—
Push Button
—
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Volume Control
- Power on/off
- Streaming start/stop
- Call accept/reject
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
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