hear.com Horizon Go IX vs. Jabra Enhance Select 500
Check out our comparison of the hear.com Horizon Go IX vs Jabra Enhance Select 500. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Summary
The hear.com Horizon Go IX is a receiver-in-canal (RIC) rechargeable hearing aid featuring advanced speech-in-noise technology and Bluetooth streaming for hands-free calling with compatible iOS and Android devices. It offers unique features such as Speech Focus, Panorama Effect, and customizable My Modes via the Horizon smartphone app, enhancing speech clarity and providing a personalized auditory experience in various environments.
The Jabra Enhance Select 500 earned a SoundGrade of A and ranked in the top 5% of devices tested by HearAdvisor. With GN Resound technology, it has an IP68 rating, 30-hour battery life, and reliable Bluetooth. While streaming audio quality was not high-fidelity, the Jabra Enhance App offers good audio personalization. The device includes telehealth and remote programming, though support response times were slower than expected. Lightweight and compact, with larger buttons for ease of use, the receiver-in-canal design may take some adjustment.
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- Moderate
- Severe
- Mild
- Moderate
Audio Files
Hardware
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
- Bluetooth® Auracast™
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Accept/end calls
Software
- 5/5
Accessories
- Multi Mic
- Pure Charger
- Pure Dry&Clean Charger
- Pure Portable Charger
- Multi-Charger
- StreamLine Mic
- Unite Phone Clip+
- CROS Pure Charge&Go T AX
- Multi Mic
- Pure Dry&Clean Charger
- Pure Portable Charger
- Signia App
- Signia App
- miniPocket
- Unite Phone Clip+
- StreamLine Mic
- Multi Mic
- Signia App
- StreamLine Mic
- Unite Phone Clip+
- StreamLine TV
- Unite TV Streamer 2
- Multi Mic