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MDHearingAid Neo XS vs. Signia Silk Charge&Go IX

Check out our comparison of the MDHearingAid Neo XS vs Signia Silk Charge&Go IX. 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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Summary

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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Product Description

The Signia Silk Charge&Go IX is a groundbreaking, rechargeable completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aid designed for people with mild to moderate hearing loss. It offers up to 28 hours of battery life, instant fit with soft silicone ear tips, and wireless control via the Signia app, but lacks Bluetooth streaming and can be challenging to handle due to its small size.

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Form Factor
CIC
Form Factor
Instant-Fit CIC
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Scoring

Build Quality
3.8Below average
Build Quality
4.7Above average
Battery
4.0Above average
Battery
4.4Above average
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
App Features
App Features
3.4Below average
Comfort
3.5Below average
Comfort
4.5Above average
Design
4.0Below average
Design
5.0Above average
Value
3.4Below average
Value
2.5Below average
Handling
3.0Below average
Handling
4.0Below average
SoundScore
2.5Below average
SoundScore
3.7Above average
Pro Support
2.0Below average
Pro Support
4.0Above average

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.

Accessories

Remote Adjustments
Remote Adjustments
  • Signia App
Remote Control
Remote Control
  • miniPocket
  • Signia App
Smartphone App
Smartphone App
  • Signia App

Software

Adjustment Bands
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Synchronization
Adjustment Synchronization
e2e wireless 4.0
Directionality
Directionality
Binaural OneMic directionality
Echo Reduction
Echo Reduction
Auto EchoShield
Extended Dynamic Range
Extended Dynamic Range
Yes
Extended bandwidth
Extended bandwidth
12kHz
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Feedback cancellation
Listening Programs
Listening Programs
6
Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
SoundSmoothing™: 3
Processing Channels
Processing Channels
48
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Relief
Unique Amplification Strategy
Unique Amplification Strategy
Advanced Focus Streams: 3
Dynamic Soundscape Processing 3.0: 5/5
Speech & Noise Management: 5/5
SpeechStabilizer
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Reduction
eWindScreen binaural

Hardware

Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
Push Button
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion