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Oticon Own vs. Phonak Lyric 4

Check out our comparison of the Oticon Own vs Phonak Lyric 4. See how the two hearing aids differ in terms of technology features, accessories, and more.

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Summary

Product Description

The Oticon Own Hearing Aid is a customizable in-the-ear device that offers advanced hearing solutions using the company's new Polaris chip platform. Available in five styles and five technology levels, it features the innovative BrainHearing and Deep Neural Network technologies for enhanced sound clarity and reduced listening effort, making it suitable for a wide range of hearing losses.

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Product Description

The Phonak Lyric 4 is a unique, 100% invisible hearing aid that is deeply inserted into the ear canal by a specialist and can be worn continuously for months without removal. It offers natural sound quality, comfort improvements over previous models, and is particularly effective for those with mild to moderate hearing loss, but lacks modern connectivity features like Bluetooth streaming.

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Form Factor
IIC
Form Factor
Disposable
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Hardware

Bluetooth® Audio
Bluetooth® Audio
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Disposable Batteries
Hands-Free Calling
Hands-Free Calling
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
9.2
Made For iPhone
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
Push Button
Telecoil
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Volume Rocker

Software

AI Noise Removal
Neural Noise Suppression: 10 dB / 4 dB
AI Noise Removal
Adaptive Adjustments
Yes
Adaptive Adjustments
Adjustment Bands
24
Adjustment Bands
Automatic Phone Program
AutoPhone
Automatic Phone Program
Better Ear Focus
Better-Ear Priority
Better Ear Focus
Ear Simulation
Virtual Outer Ear: 3 configurations
Ear Simulation
Environmental Adaptation
Yes
Environmental Adaptation
Expansion
Yes
Expansion
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Extended Dynamic Range
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Extended bandwidth
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Shield
MoreSound Optimizer™
Feedback Suppression
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™
Frequency Lowering
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
Machine Noise Reduction
Yes
Machine Noise Reduction
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
New User Adaptation
Occlusion Reduction
Yes
Occlusion Reduction
Phone Ear Focus
Yes
Phone Ear Focus
Power On Delay
Yes
Power On Delay
Processing Channels
64
Processing Channels
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster
Soft Speech Boost
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Sound™: 4 estimators
Spatial Awareness
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Balancer: 100%
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
Stereo Audio Streaming
Streaming Bass Boost
Streaming Bass Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Transient Noise Management: 4 configurations
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Tinnitus Relief
Unique Amplification Strategy
Environment configuration: 5 Options
MoreSound Amplifier™
MoreSound Intelligence™: Level 1
Sound Enhancer: 3 configurations
Unique Amplification Strategy
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Management
Wind Noise Reduction

Accessories

Battery Charger
Battery Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
Bluetooth Streamer
IIC Adjustment Tool
IIC Adjustment Tool
  • SoundLync
Landline to Streaming
Landline to Streaming
Remote Adjustments
Remote Adjustments
Remote Control
Remote Control
Remote Microphone
Remote Microphone
Smartphone App
Smartphone App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
TV Streamer
TV Streamer