Phonak Virto Infinio vs. ReSound Vivia
Check out our comparison of the Phonak Virto Infinio vs ReSound Vivia. 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 Virto Infinio is a custom in-ear hearing aid line featuring advanced sound processing technology powered by Phonak's ERA chip, designed to enhance sound quality, connectivity, and personalization. Available in multiple form factors, these hearing aids offer a discreet and customizable solution for individuals with mild to severe hearing loss.
Product Description
The ReSound Vivia is a cutting-edge, AI-driven hearing aid featuring a Deep Neural Network (DNN) trained on 25 years' worth of conversations to enhance speech clarity in noise. Designed as the world’s smallest microRIE hearing aid, it offers up to 30 hours of battery life, Bluetooth LE Audio with Auracast, and the Intelligent Focus feature, which prioritizes speech based on the user's line of sight for a more natural listening experience.
Form Factor
CIC
Form Factor
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Scoring
Build Quality
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Build Quality
5.0Above average
Battery
—
Battery
4.6Above average
Bluetooth
—
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
App Features
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App Features
4.5Above average
Comfort
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Comfort
5.0Above average
Design
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Design
5.0Above average
Value
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Value
3.1Below average
Handling
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Handling
4.5Above average
SoundScore
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SoundScore
3.9Above average
Pro Support
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Pro Support
5.0Above average
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.
Accessories
3.5mm Line to Streaming
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3.5mm Line to Streaming
- Multi Mic
Accessory Connectivity
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Accessory Connectivity
—
Battery Charger
—
Battery Charger
- Premium Charger
- Standard Charger
- Desktop Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
—
Bluetooth Streamer
- Unite Phone Clip+
FM to Digital Streaming
—
FM to Digital Streaming
- Multi Mic
Remote Adjustments
—
Remote Adjustments
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Control
- MiniControl
Remote Control
- Unite Phone Clip+
- Unite Remote Control 2
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Remote Microphone
—
Remote Microphone
- Micro Mic
- Multi Mic
Smartphone App
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Smartphone App
- ReSound Smart 3D app
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
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Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Unite Phone Clip+
TV Streamer
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TV Streamer
- Unite TV Streamer 2
- ReSound TV Streamer+
Telecoil Streamer
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Telecoil Streamer
- Multi Mic
Software
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
14
Adjustment Synchronization
Adjustment Synchronization
—
Audio Stream Mixer
Environmental Balance
Audio Stream Mixer
—
Automatic Phone Program
EasyPhone
Automatic Phone Program
—
Directionality
Directionality
All Access Directionality
Binaural beamforming
Front Focus
Synchronized SoftSwitching™
Environmental Adaptation
AutoSense OS: 6.0
Environmental Adaptation
Environmental Optimizer
Expansion
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Expansion
3 settings
Feedback Suppression
WhistleBlock
Feedback Suppression
DFS Ultra III
Frequency Lowering
SoundRecover2
Frequency Lowering
Sound Shaper
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
Fully flexible programs: 4
New User Adaptation
auto Acclimatization
New User Adaptation
Synchronized Acceptance Manager
Noise Reduction
NoiseBlock
Noise Reduction
NoiseTracker™ II: 4 settings
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Occlusion Reduction
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Phone in Stereo
Phone in Stereo
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Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Preference Adaptation
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Noise Cancellation
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Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Impulse Noise Reduction: 3 settings
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Balance
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Sound Generator
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Enhancer
Unique Amplification Strategy
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Wind Noise Reduction
WindBlock
Wind Noise Reduction
Wind Guard: 3 settings
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
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Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
- Bluetooth® Auracast™
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Disposable Batteries
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Hands-Free Calling
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Accessory required (Android)
IP Rating (Liquid)
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IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
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IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
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Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
12.0
Mic + Speaker In Ear
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Mic + Speaker In Ear
Yes
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
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Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
—
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
—
Voice Assistant
—
Voice Assistant
—
Volume Rocker
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Volume Rocker
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