Oticon Xceed vs. Signia Pure Charge&Go IX

Check out our comparison of the Oticon Xceed vs Signia Pure 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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Product Overview

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Pure Charge&Go IX
Form Factor
Expert Rating
N/A
Score
4.4
User Rating
4.212 reviews
4.37 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
ModerateSevereProfound
MildModerateSevere
Product Features
iPhoneTelecoilIP68
Hands-freeRechargeableiPhoneAndroidTelecoilIP68

Expert Ratings

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HearingTracker Score

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4.4ABOVE AVERAGE

I was very impressed with the Signia Pure Charge&Go IX's overall design, sound performance, and app capabilities. These cutting-edge hearing aids offer advanced features such as hands-free calling, iOS and Android streaming, and a robust 39-hour battery life.

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HearAdvisor SoundScore

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Pure Charge&Go IX
4.4ABOVE AVERAGE

Signia Pure C&G BCT IX achieved a SoundScore of 4.4/5 and a SoundGrade of A in HearAdvisor lab testing. It ranked #16 of 39 Prescription Hearing Aid devices tested. The Prescription Hearing Aid category average SoundScore was 4.19/5.

Build Quality

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Pure Charge&Go IX
5.0EXCELLENT

Pure C&G BCT IX have an impressive build quality, featuring a top-of-the-line IP68 ingress rating. They also come with a robust portable charging case.

Battery

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Pure Charge&Go IX
4.5EXCELLENT

Pure C&G BCT IX hearing aids offer around 39 hours of use per charge, which is plenty to get you through the day. Recharging takes 3 to 4 hours, which is longer than some other models, but this isn't a significant drawback given their exceptional battery life.

Bluetooth

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Pure Charge&Go IX
5.0EXCELLENT

Pure BCT IX are Bluetooth compatible with both iOS and Android devices, allowing for audio streaming and hands-free calling.

App Features

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5.0EXCELLENT

Signia's app stands out with its user-friendly interface and modern, appealing design. It includes practical features like the ability to control the focus of your hearing aids and a mask mode to enhance speech clarity. Additionally, the app offers wellness features, utilizing hearing aid motion sensors for activity tracking.

Comfort

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Pure Charge&Go IX
5.0EXCELLENT

I found Pure BCT IX to be very comfortable thanks to their ergonomic shape and earwire design. Your hearing care provider should ensure they are fitted for optimal comfort and hearing benefit.

Design

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Pure Charge&Go IX
4.9EXCELLENT

Pure BCT IX features a modern, sleek design and is available in a variety of colors, from discreet to bold.

Value

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Pure Charge&Go IX
3.6BELOW AVERAGE

Signia Pure C&G BCT IX has a value score of 3.6/5 based on lab performance and public display price.

Handling

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Pure Charge&Go IX
4.6EXCELLENT

I did not run into any issues while using Pure BCT IX hearing aids. They are very easy to use once setup by your hearing care provider. First-time users may need some practice to get accustomed to inserting the receiver-in-ear style properly.

Pro Support

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Pure Charge&Go IX
5.0EXCELLENT

You should receive quality hearing care and support from your provider. The Signia App should enhance your experience with AI assistance and user-friendly virtual appointments, given your provider offers telehealth services.

Lab Recordings

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Busy Cafe
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Quiet Office
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Streaming Music
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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

Compatible accessories for each hearing aid

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Battery Charger
None

Pure Charger

This small desktop charger addresses basic needs when it comes to providing power to the hearing aids. 2 LEDs indicate the charging status (one per hearing aid). The Pure Charger can be plugged into the mains via USB to a power adapter.

Pure Portable Charger+1

This charger offers comfort and charging on the go. Its power bank allows for 3 full charges of a pair of hearing aids. A lid protects the hearing aids and prevents dust accumulating in the charger. 2 LEDs indicate the charging status (one per hearing aid) and one for the integrated power bank. All of the chargers are available with the power plug.

Pure Dry&Clean Charger+1

The Pure Dry&Clean Charger not only charges the hearing aids but also offers UVC cleaning and drying technology to keep the hearing aids in peak condition. The UVC cleaning starts automatically when the hearing aids are placed inside and is completed in just 15 minutes. 3 LEDs per hearing aid indicate their charging status and an additional LED indicates the cleaning status. The Pure Dry&Clean Charger also has a lid to ensure optimal cleaning and storage of the hearing aids.

Multi-Charger

Stationary Signia charger compatible with multiple hearing aids.

Bluetooth Streamer
None

StreamLine Mic+2

A wireless clip-on mic that streams audio to hearing aids from any Bluetooth device.

CROS System

CROS

Oticon CROS sends a wireless signal via Near Field Magnetic Induction (NFMI) from the poorer ear to a receiver on the better ear.

CROS PX

The new Oticon CROS PX is rechargeable and offers TwinLink™ dual streaming technology, which provides access to more sounds in challenging listening environments and handles wireless streaming at the same time.

CROS Pure Charge&Go T AX

Landline to Streaming

Phone Adapter 2.0

The Oticon Phone Adapter 2.0 enables hearing aid users to connect to their landline phones via the ConnectClip accessory. Wireless, hands-free phone conversations are enabled when the ConnectClip is worn on the body.

None
Remote Control

Remote Control 3.0

ConnectClip+3

Transmits audio to your hearing aids from a distance, lets you make hands-free phone calls, and adjusts your hearing aid volume and program settings.

Companion App+2

App that lets you adjust the volume, mute your hearing aids, and change listening programs. Includes streaming EQ and remote care.

miniPocket

Enables push-button remote control of hearing aid functions.

Signia App+2

The Signia App provides a remote control, directional hearing control, telecare access, and access to connectivity and streaming settings.

Smartphone App

On App

Lets you control your hearing aids from your smartphone and interact with other Internet-connected devices and services.

None
TV Streamer

TV Adapter 3.0

Streams TV audio directly to your hearing aids at the volume you choose with an effective range of up to 45 feet.

StreamLine TV

Streams television sound to hearing aids over a distance of up to 30 feet (10 meters).

TV Sound+1

The Signia TV Sound is a high-quality stereo audio streaming device designed to deliver clear TV audio directly to Bluetooth-enabled Signia hearing aids. It connects to a TV via an analog or optical cable and requires a USB power source. Pairing is simple—users turn on the device, restart their hearing aids, and place them within 20 cm to establish a connection. Once paired, audio streaming can be controlled via the Signia app, allowing users to start, pause, and adjust the volume effortlessly. This device enhances the TV listening experience for Signia hearing aid users by providing direct, latency-free sound transmission.

Hardware

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Pure Charge&Go IX
Bluetooth® Audio
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Bluetooth® (A2DP)
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Android (ASHA)
  • Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Disposable Batteries
13
No
Hands-Free Calling
  • Accessory required
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
  • Android (ASHA)
  • Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
IP Rating
IP68
IP68
Push Button
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
No
Rechargeable Batteries
No
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
No
  • Change program
  • Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Yes

Software Features

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Adaptive Adjustments
Yes
No
Adjustment Bands
14
20
Adjustment Synchronization
Binaural Coordination
e2e wireless 4.0
Automatic Phone Program
AutoPhone
No
Better Ear Focus
Binaural Noise Management
No
Direction Selection
No
  • 5/5
Directionality
Multiple Directionality Options
Binaural DirectionalitySpatial SpeechFocus
Ear Simulation
Pinna Omni
TruEar 360
Echo Reduction
No
Auto EchoShield
Environmental Adaptation
Yes
Conversation Dynamics AnalyzerConversation Source Analyzer5/5RealTime Conversation Enhancement5/5
Expansion
Yes
No
Extended bandwidth
No
12kHz
Extended Dynamic Range
Clear Dynamics
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Feedback shield LXOpenSound Optimizer™
Feedback cancellation
Frequency Lowering
Speech Rescue™ LX
No
Listening Programs
4
6
Machine Noise Reduction
Yes
No
New User Adaptation
Adaptation Management
No
Noise Reduction
Maximum noise removal: 9 dB
SoundSmoothing™: 3
Occlusion Reduction
Yes
No
Own Voice Comfort
No
OVP™ 2.0
Phone Ear Focus
Yes
No
Power On Delay
Yes
No
Preference Adaptation
YouMatic™ LX: 3 configurations
No
Processing Channels
48
48
Soft Speech Boost
Soft Speech Booster LX
No
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Balancing power effect100%OpenSound Navigator™Level 1
No
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
No
Streaming Bass Boost
Bass Boost
No
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Transient Noise Management: 4 configurations
No
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Yes
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Guard™ LX: Level 1
Advanced Focus Streams3Augmented Focus™Conversation Booster5/5Dynamic Soundscape Processing 3.05/5Speech & Noise Management5/5SpeechStabilizer
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Noise Management
eWindScreen binaural