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Phonak Virto Infinio vs. Sony CRE-E10

Check out our comparison of the Phonak Virto Infinio vs Sony CRE-E10. 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 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.

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Product Description

The Sony CRE-E10 Self-Fitting OTC Hearing Aid is a high-performing, earbud-style device designed for those with mild to moderate hearing loss. Priced at $1,299.99, it offers features such as Bluetooth audio streaming (iOS only), hands-free calling, and a rechargeable battery with up to 26 hours of life, making it a convenient and advanced option in the over-the-counter hearing aid market.

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Form Factor
CIC
Form Factor
Earbud
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Scoring

Build Quality
Build Quality
4.9Above average
Battery
Battery
4.4Above average
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
3.0Below average
App Features
App Features
3.5Below average
Comfort
Comfort
4.5Above average
Design
Design
5.0Above average
Value
Value
4.2Above average
Handling
Handling
4.8Above average
SoundScore
SoundScore
5.0Above average
Pro Support
Pro Support
1.0Below average

Audio Files

Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
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Busy Café
Open Ear-noisy
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Initial Fitting-noisy
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Tuned Fitting-noisy
00:00 / 00:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Quiet Office
Open Ear-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-quiet
00:00 / 00:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear-music
00:00 / 00:00
Initial Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
Tuned Fitting-music
00:00 / 00:00
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

Accessory Connectivity
Accessory Connectivity
Remote Adjustments
Remote Adjustments
Remote Control
  • MiniControl
Remote Control
  • Hearing Control App
Remote Microphone
Remote Microphone
Smartphone App
Smartphone App
  • Hearing Control App

Software

Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
Adjustment Synchronization
Adjustment Synchronization
Audio Stream Mixer
Environmental Balance
Audio Stream Mixer
Automatic Phone Program
EasyPhone
Automatic Phone Program
Directionality
Directionality
Yes
Environmental Adaptation
AutoSense OS: 6.0
Environmental Adaptation
Feedback Suppression
WhistleBlock
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Frequency Lowering
SoundRecover2
Frequency Lowering
Listening Programs
4
Listening Programs
New User Adaptation
auto Acclimatization
New User Adaptation
Noise Reduction
NoiseBlock
Noise Reduction
Yes
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Occlusion Reduction
Phone in Stereo
Phone in Stereo
Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Preference Adaptation
Self-fitting
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on hearing test through device
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Tinnitus Relief
Tinnitus Balance
Tinnitus Relief
Unique Amplification Strategy
Speech Enhancer
Unique Amplification Strategy
Wind Noise Reduction
WindBlock
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes

Hardware

Bluetooth® Audio
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Disposable Batteries
Hands-Free Calling
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
IP Rating (Liquid)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
Push Button
Rechargeable Batteries
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
Tap Controls
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
Voice Assistant
Voice Assistant