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Oticon Xceed vs. ReSound Nexia

Check out our comparison of the Oticon Xceed vs ReSound Nexia. 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

The Oticon Xceed is a powerful behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid designed for individuals with severe-to-profound hearing loss, offering up to 146 dB SPL and 87 dB full-on gain. Powered by the Velox S platform with BrainHearing technology, it features OpenSound Navigator for improved speech clarity, iPhone streaming capabilities, and is available in two styles and three technology levels, starting at around $5,000 per pair.

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Product Description

The ReSound Nexia Hearing Aids with Auracast are advanced hearing devices that feature the latest Bluetooth LE standard and Auracast broadcast audio technology, enhancing wireless connectivity and streaming capabilities. Launched in September 2023, these hearing aids offer a range of models suitable for mild to profound hearing loss, with options for hands-free calling, rechargeable batteries, and sophisticated noise reduction features.

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Form Factor
BTE-SP
Form Factor
RITE
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Moderate
  • Severe
  • Profound
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Audio Files

Busy Café
Open Ear
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Busy Café
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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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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Initial Fitting
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Tuned Fitting
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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
  • Accessory required
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Android (ASHA)
  • Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
  • Bluetooth® Auracast™
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
13
Disposable Batteries
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Accessory required
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Accessory required (Android)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
9.2
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
12.0
Mic + Speaker In Ear
Mic + Speaker In Ear
Yes
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Controls
Tap Options
  • Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker

Software

Adaptive Adjustments
Yes
Adaptive Adjustments
Adjustment Bands
14
Adjustment Bands
17
Adjustment Synchronization
Binaural Coordination
Adjustment Synchronization
Automatic Phone Program
AutoPhone
Automatic Phone Program
Better Ear Focus
Binaural Noise Management
Better Ear Focus
Directionality
Multiple Directionality Options
Directionality
Front Focus
Synchronized SoftSwitching™
Ear Simulation
Pinna Omni
Ear Simulation
Environmental Adaptation
Yes
Environmental Adaptation
360 All Around
Environmental Optimizer II
Expansion
Yes
Expansion
3 settings
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Extended Dynamic Range
Feedback Suppression
Feedback shield LX
OpenSound Optimizer™
Feedback Suppression
DFS Ultra III
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™ LX
Frequency Lowering
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
Fully flexible programs: 4
Machine Noise Reduction
Yes
Machine Noise Reduction
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
New User Adaptation
Synchronized Acceptance Manager
Noise Reduction
Maximum noise removal: 9 dB
Noise Reduction
NoiseTracker™ II: 5 settings
Occlusion Reduction
Yes
Occlusion Reduction
Phone Ear Focus
Yes
Phone Ear Focus
Power On Delay
Yes
Power On Delay
Preference Adaptation
YouMatic™ LX: 3 configurations
Preference Adaptation
Processing Channels
48
Processing Channels
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster LX
Soft Speech Boost
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Balancing power effect: 100%
OpenSound Navigator™: Level 1
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
Stereo Audio Streaming
Streaming Bass Boost
Bass Boost
Streaming Bass Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Transient Noise Management: 4 configurations
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Impulse Noise Reduction: 3 settings
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Sound Generator
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Guard™ LX: Level 1
Unique Amplification Strategy
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Management
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Guard: 3 settings

Accessories

3.5mm Line to Streaming
3.5mm Line to Streaming
  • Multi Mic
Battery Charger
Battery Charger
  • Premium Charger
  • Standard Charger
  • Desktop Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
  • ConnectClip
Bluetooth Streamer
  • Unite Phone Clip+
CROS System
  • CROS
  • CROS PX
CROS System
  • Nexia CROS
FM to Digital Streaming
FM to Digital Streaming
  • Multi Mic
Landline to Streaming
  • Phone Adapter 2.0
Landline to Streaming
Remote Adjustments
  • Companion App
Remote Adjustments
  • ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Control
  • Remote Control 3.0
  • ConnectClip
  • Companion App
Remote Control
  • Unite Phone Clip+
  • Unite Remote Control 2
  • ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Microphone
  • ConnectClip
Remote Microphone
  • Micro Mic
  • Multi Mic
Smartphone App
  • On App
  • Companion App
Smartphone App
  • ReSound Smart 3D app
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • ConnectClip
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • Unite Phone Clip+
TV Streamer
  • TV Adapter 3.0
TV Streamer
  • Unite TV Streamer 2
  • ReSound TV Streamer+
Telecoil Streamer
Telecoil Streamer
  • Multi Mic