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JLab Hear OTC vs. Orka Two

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

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From$79a pair
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From$1,899a pair
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Summary

Product Description

The JLab HEAR OTC Hearing Aid offers an affordable and user-friendly solution for those with mild to moderate hearing loss, featuring customizable sound settings and a sleek design. Extensive testing reveals its effective performance in various environments, making it a reliable choice for everyday use.

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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
Earbud
Form Factor
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Audio Files

Busy Café
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
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Initial Fitting
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Tuned Fitting
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
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Initial Fitting
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Tuned Fitting
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Streaming Music
Open Ear
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Streaming Music
Open Ear
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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

Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • SBC
  • AAC
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Bluetooth® (HFP)
IP Rating (Liquid)
4
IP Rating (Liquid)
6
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Change program
  • Accept/end calls
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Accept/end calls

Software

AI Noise Removal
AI Noise Removal
AI Adaptive DeNoise
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Yes
Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)
Directionality
Yes
Directionality
Adaptive Beamforming
Environmental Adaptation
Environmental Adaptation
Full Automatic Environment Classifier
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction
Yes

Accessories

At Home Hearing Screener
At Home Hearing Screener
  • Health App
Battery Charger
Battery Charger
  • Charging case
Power Pack
Power Pack
  • Charging case
Remote Adjustments
Remote Adjustments
  • Health App
Remote Control
Remote Control
  • Health App
  • Charging case
Smartphone App
Smartphone App
  • Health App