Oticon Intent vs. Oticon Real
Check out our comparison of the Oticon Intent vs Oticon Real. Listen to audio samples and see how the two hearing aids differ in terms of sound performance, features, accessories, and more.
Summary
Product Description
The Oticon Intent is a state-of-the-art hearing aid launched in February 2024, featuring advanced Deep Neural Network (DNN 2.0) technology for enhanced speech clarity in noisy environments and 4D sensor technology for adaptive sound settings. It offers improved connectivity with Bluetooth LE and Auracast-ready technology, faster rechargeability, and a compact design, making it suitable for a wide range of hearing loss levels.
Product Description
The Oticon Real Hearing Aid is the latest flagship model from Oticon, featuring advanced technologies such as Bluetooth audio streaming, Deep Neural Network (DNN) technology, and water resistance. It offers significant improvements over previous models with new features like the wind and handling stabilizer and Sudden Sound Stabilizer, enhancing speech clarity and reducing background noise for a more natural listening experience.
Form Factor
RITE
Form Factor
RITE
User Rating
3.7
11 reviews
User Rating
3.2
5 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Scoring
Build Quality
5.0Above average
Build Quality
5.0Above average
Battery
4.2Above average
Battery
4.0Above average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
App Features
4.4Above average
App Features
4.5Above average
Comfort
5.0Above average
Comfort
5.0Above average
Design
5.0Above average
Design
5.0Above average
Value
3.4Below average
Value
3.3Below average
Handling
5.0Above average
Handling
5.0Above average
SoundScore
4.7Above average
SoundScore
4.4Above average
Pro Support
5.0Above average
Pro Support
5.0Above average
Audio Files
Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
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
Battery Charger
- Desktop Charger
- Intent SmartCharger
Battery Charger
- Oticon charger
Bluetooth Streamer
- ConnectClip
Bluetooth Streamer
- ConnectClip
CROS System
- CROS
- CROS PX
CROS System
- CROS
- CROS PX
Landline to Streaming
- Phone Adapter 2.0
Landline to Streaming
- Phone Adapter 2.0
Power Pack
- Intent SmartCharger
Power Pack
—
Remote Adjustments
- Companion App
Remote Adjustments
- Companion App
Remote Control
- Companion App
- ConnectClip
- Remote Control 3.0
Remote Control
- ConnectClip
- Remote Control 3.0
- Companion App
Remote Microphone
- ConnectClip
Remote Microphone
- ConnectClip
Smartphone App
- Companion App
Smartphone App
- On App
- Companion App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- ConnectClip
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- ConnectClip
TV Streamer
- TV Adapter 3.0
TV Streamer
- TV Adapter 3.0
Software
AI Noise Removal
Neural Noise Suppression: 12 dB / 6 dB
AI Noise Removal
Neural Noise Suppression: 10 dB / 4 dB
Adjustment Bands
24
Adjustment Bands
24
Automatic Phone Program
—
Automatic Phone Program
AutoPhone
Better Ear Focus
Better-Ear Priority
Better Ear Focus
Better-Ear Priority
Ear Simulation
Virtual Outer Ear: 3 configurations
Ear Simulation
Virtual Outer Ear: 3 configurations
Expansion
—
Expansion
Yes
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Shield
MoreSound Optimizer™
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Shield
MoreSound Optimizer™
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™
Handling noise reduction
Wind & Handling Stabilizer
Handling noise reduction
Wind & Handling Stabilizer
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
4
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
Phone Ear Focus
—
Phone Ear Focus
Yes
Power On Delay
—
Power On Delay
Yes
Processing Channels
64
Processing Channels
64
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Sound™: 4 estimators
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Sound™: 4 estimators
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Balancer: 100%
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Balancer: 100%
Stereo Audio Streaming
—
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
Streaming Bass Boost
Power bass
Streaming Bass Boost
Bass Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SuddenSound Stabilizer: 6 Configurations
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SuddenSound Stabilizer: 6 Configurations
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Unique Amplification Strategy
Environment classifier: 5 configurations
MoreSound Amplifier 3.0
MoreSound Intelligence 3.0: Level 1
Sound Enhancer: 3 configurations
Unique Amplification Strategy
Environment configuration: 5 Options
MoreSound Amplifier™ 2.0
MoreSound Intelligence™ 2.0: Level 1
Sound Enhancer: 3 configurations
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind & Handling Stabilizer
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind & Handling Stabilizer
Hardware
Accelerometer
Yes
Accelerometer
—
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
- Bluetooth® Auracast™
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Disposable Batteries
—
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Gyroscope
Yes
Gyroscope
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Accessory required
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Mute control
- Power on/off
- Call accept/reject
- Tinnitus volume
- Airplane Mode
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
- Mute control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
—
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Accept/end calls
Tap Controls
—
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
—
Volume Rocker
Yes
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