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Phonak Bolero M vs. ReSound Nexia
Check out our comparison of the Phonak Bolero M vs ReSound Nexia. 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 Phonak Bolero Marvel is a versatile Behind-the-Ear (BTE) hearing aid designed for individuals with mild to severe hearing loss, offering excellent sound quality, robust connectivity, and ease of use. It features advanced sound processing, noise reduction, and universal Bluetooth connectivity, with options for rechargeable batteries and customization through the myPhonak app.
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.
Form Factor
BTE-F
Form Factor
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Audio Files
Busy Café
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
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Busy Café
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
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Quiet Office
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
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Streaming Music
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
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.
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (A2DP)
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
- Bluetooth® Auracast™
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Disposable Batteries
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Bluetooth® (HFP)
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
—
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
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
17
Adjustment Synchronization
QuickSync
Adjustment Synchronization
—
Audio Stream Mixer
Environmental Balance
Audio Stream Mixer
—
Automatic Phone Program
EasyPhone
Automatic Phone Program
—
Directionality
UltraZoom: Premium
Directionality
Front Focus
Synchronized SoftSwitching™
Ear Simulation
Real Ear Sound
Ear Simulation
—
Echo Reduction
EchoBlock
Echo Reduction
—
Environmental Adaptation
AutoSense OS: 3.0
Environmental Adaptation
360 All Around
Environmental Optimizer II
Expansion
—
Expansion
3 settings
Feedback Suppression
WhistleBlock
Feedback Suppression
DFS Ultra III
Frequency Lowering
SoundRecover2
Frequency Lowering
—
Listening Programs
3
Listening Programs
Fully flexible programs: 4
New User Adaptation
auto Acclimatization
New User Adaptation
Synchronized Acceptance Manager
Noise Reduction
NoiseBlock
Noise Reduction
NoiseTracker™ II: 5 settings
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Occlusion Reduction
—
Phone in Stereo
DuoPhone
Phone in Stereo
—
Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Preference Adaptation
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
SNR-Boost
Spatial Noise Cancellation
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Impulse Noise Reduction: 3 settings
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Balance
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Sound Generator
Wind Noise Reduction
WindBlock
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Guard: 3 settings
Accessories
3.5mm Line to Streaming
- Roger EasyPen
3.5mm Line to Streaming
- Multi Mic
Accessory Connectivity
- RogerDirect™
Accessory Connectivity
—
Battery Charger
—
Battery Charger
- Premium Charger
- Standard Charger
- Desktop Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
—
Bluetooth Streamer
- Unite Phone Clip+
CROS System
—
CROS System
- Nexia RIE CROS
FM to Digital Streaming
—
FM to Digital Streaming
- Multi Mic
Landline to Streaming
- Roger Select™
Landline to Streaming
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Remote Adjustments
- myPhonak App
Remote Adjustments
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Control
- myPhonak App
- RemoteControl
Remote Control
- Unite Phone Clip+
- Unite Remote Control 2
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Mic Neckloop
- Roger MyLink
Remote Mic Neckloop
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Remote Microphone
- Roger EasyPen
- Roger Pen
- Roger Select™
- Roger Table Mic II
- PartnerMic™
- Roger On
Remote Microphone
- Micro Mic
- Multi Mic
Remote Microphone (Mesh)
- Roger EasyPen
- Roger Table Mic II
Remote Microphone (Mesh)
—
Smartphone App
- myPhonak App
Smartphone App
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Smartphone Streamer
- Roger Select™
Smartphone Streamer
—
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Roger Select™
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Unite Phone Clip+
TV Streamer
- Roger Select™
- Roger On
- TV Connector
TV Streamer
- Unite TV Streamer 2
- ReSound TV Streamer+
Telecoil Streamer
—
Telecoil Streamer
- Multi Mic
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