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Jabra Enhance Select 50R vs Phonak Virto Paradise
Check out our comparison of the Jabra Enhance Select 50R vs Phonak Virto Paradise. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Product Overview
Form Factor
RITE
ITC
User Rating
4.0
4 reviewsHearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Retail Price
$995
$6,850
Sound Performance
Sound Score
3.8
N/A
Speech in quiet
3.0
N/A
Speech in noise
0.8
N/A
My own voice
4.1
N/A
No feedback issues
5.0
N/A
Streaming quality
2.3
N/A
Audio Comparison
Busy Café
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
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Streaming Music
Open Ear
Initial Fitting
Tuned Fitting
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HearingTracker partners with HearAdvisor to provide recordings and performance data from an acoustic laboratory that follows the standard scientific procedures described in this whitepaper. All hearing aids are fitted and performance-tested for mild sloping to moderate hearing loss. All audio samples cutoff above 10kHz.
Hardware Features
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Accessory required
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
10
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Yes
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Yes
Software Features
Adjustment Bands
6
20
Adjustment Synchronization
Synchronized push button
Synchronized volume control
QuickSync
Audio Stream Mixer
Environmental Balance
Automatic Phone Program
PhoneNow™
Bass Boost
Low Frequency Boost: Basic
Directionality
MultiScope Adaptive Directionality™
SoftSwitching™
UltraZoom: Premium
Echo Reduction
EchoBlock
Environmental Adaptation
Environmental Classifier
AutoSense OS: 4.0
Expansion
On/Off
Feedback Suppression
Auto DFS™
DFS Ultra™ II
WhistleBlock
Frequency Lowering
SoundRecover2
Listening Programs
Fully flexible programs: 4
4
New User Adaptation
Synchronized Acceptance Manager
auto Acclimatization
Noise Reduction
NoiseTracker™ II: On/Off
NoiseBlock
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Phone Ear Focus
Comfort Phone™
Phone in Stereo
DuoPhone
Power On Delay
SmartStart™
Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Dynamic Noise Cancellation
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Sound Generator
Tinnitus Balance
Unique Amplification Strategy
WARP compression: 8
Speech Enhancer
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Guard: On/Off
WindBlock
Accessories
3.5mm Line to Streaming
- Multi Mic
Accessory Connectivity
- RogerDirect™
Battery Charger
- Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
- Unite Phone Clip+
FM to Digital Streaming
- Multi Mic
Remote Adjustments
- ReSound Smart 3D app
- myPhonak App
Remote Control
- Unite Remote Control 2
- Unite Phone Clip+
- ReSound Smart 3D app
- ReSound Smart 3D app [Watch]
- Control+
- myPhonak App
- RemoteControl
Remote Microphone
- Multi Mic
- Micro Mic
- PartnerMic™
Smartphone App
- ReSound Smart 3D app
- Control+
- myPhonak App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Unite Phone Clip+
Smartwatch App
- ReSound Smart 3D app [Watch]
TV Streamer
- Unite TV Streamer 2
- TV Connector with AirStream™
Telecoil Streamer
- Multi Mic