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hear.com Horizon AX vs. Orka Two

Check out our comparison of the hear.com Horizon AX vs Orka Two. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.

From$139 / mtha pair
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From$1,899a pair

Summary

Product Description

The Hear.com Horizon AX hearing aids feature advanced Signia Augmented Xperience (AX) technology, offering dual processors for improved speech and noise separation, and unique features like Speech Focus, Panorama Effect, and Relax Mode. Available in two rechargeable behind-the-ear styles, these hearing aids support audio streaming from both iOS and Android devices, and provide up to 28 hours of wear time on a single charge.

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Product Description

The Orka Two hearing aids offer sleek, modern design and advanced wireless features, including Bluetooth connectivity and hands-free calling for both iOS and Android devices. However, despite their AI-based noise reduction technology, they underperform in noisy environments and come with a relatively high price tag of $1,899, making them less ideal for those with severe hearing loss or those who require extensive in-person care.

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

Audio Files

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Quiet Office
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Streaming Music
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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.

Hardware

Accelerometer
Yes
Accelerometer
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Android (ASHA)
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Hands-Free Calling
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
12.0
Made For iPhone
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Accept/end calls
Volume Rocker
Volume Rocker

Software

AI Noise Removal
AI Noise Removal
AI Adaptive DeNoise
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
Adjustment Synchronization
e2e wireless 4.0
Adjustment Synchronization
Automatic Phone Program
TwinPhone
Automatic Phone Program
Directionality
Binaural Directionality
Yes
Spatial SpeechFocus
Directionality
Adaptive Beamforming
Echo Reduction
EchoShield
Echo Reduction
Environmental Adaptation
Environmental Adaptation
Full Automatic Environment Classifier
Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended Dynamic Range
Extended bandwidth
12kHz
Extended bandwidth
Feedback Suppression
Feedback cancellation
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Frequency Lowering
Frequency Compression
Frequency Lowering
Listening Programs
6
Listening Programs
Noise Reduction
SoundSmoothing™: 3
Speech and noise management: 7
Noise Reduction
Yes
Own Voice Comfort
OVP™
Own Voice Comfort
Processing Channels
48
Processing Channels
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Relief
Unique Amplification Strategy
Augmented Focus™
Dynamic Soundscape Processing 2.0
Sound Clarity: 5/5
Speech Quality: 5/5
Unique Amplification Strategy
Wind Noise Reduction
eWindScreen binaural
Wind Noise Reduction

Accessories

At Home Hearing Screener
At Home Hearing Screener
  • Health App
Battery Charger
  • Charger with Qi-Charger Pad
Battery Charger
  • Charging case
Bluetooth Streamer
  • StreamLine Mic
Bluetooth Streamer
Hearing Aid Dryer
Hearing Aid Dryer
Power Pack
Power Pack
  • Charging case
Remote Adjustments
  • Horizon App
Remote Adjustments
  • Health App
Remote Control
  • Horizon App
  • miniPocket
Remote Control
  • Health App
  • Charging case
Remote Microphone
  • StreamLine Mic
Remote Microphone
Smartphone App
  • Horizon App
Smartphone App
  • Health App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • StreamLine Mic
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
TV Streamer
  • StreamLine TV
TV Streamer