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JVC EH-Z1500 vs. MDHearingAid Neo XS

Check out our comparison of the JVC EH-Z1500 vs MDHearingAid Neo XS. 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$799a pair
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From$397a pair

Summary

Product Description

The JVC EH-Z1500 OTC Hearing Aid is a high-quality, over-the-counter device designed to enhance hearing clarity and comfort for users with mild to moderate hearing loss. It features advanced sound processing technology, a discreet design, and easy-to-use controls, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an affordable hearing solution.

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Product Description

Neo XS is an instant-fit in-ear OTC hearing aid that offers improvements in MDHearing's product line in terms of rechargeable battery life, audio processing, and size. However, our lab testing found its performance underwhelming.

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Form Factor
Tube
Form Factor
CIC
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Audio Files

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Quiet Office
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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

Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Disposable Batteries
IP Rating (Liquid)
7
IP Rating (Liquid)
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker

Software

Feedback Suppression
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Noise Reduction
Noise Reduction
Yes
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on hearing test through device
Self-fitting
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Wind Noise Reduction

Accessories

Remote Adjustments
  • Tuned Hearing App
Remote Adjustments
Remote Control
  • Tuned Hearing App
Remote Control
Smartphone App
  • Tuned Hearing App
Smartphone App