Rexton Reach vs. Sony CRE-C10 Self-Fitting OTC
Check out our comparison of the Rexton Reach vs Sony CRE-C10 Self-Fitting OTC. 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 Rexton Reach R-Li T is a premium receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aid, now available at Costco for $1,499 per pair. Given its premium features, outstanding battery life, and strong Bluetooth connectivity, it delivers excellent value for the money.
Product Description
The Sony CRE-C10 is a discreet, over-the-counter hearing aid designed for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss. It features a self-fitting app-based system, impressive sound quality, and a compact CIC design, but lacks Bluetooth streaming and rechargeability, offering up to 70 hours of use on a single disposable battery.
Form Factor
RITE
Form Factor
Instant-Fit CIC
User Rating
User Rating
3.0
5 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
Scoring
Build Quality
4.9Above average
Build Quality
4.7Above average
Battery
4.4Above average
Battery
4.3Above average
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
Bluetooth
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App Features
5.0Above average
App Features
2.5Below average
Comfort
5.0Above average
Comfort
4.0Below average
Design
4.8Above average
Design
5.0Above average
Value
4.3Above average
Value
3.5Average
Handling
4.5Above average
Handling
3.5Below average
SoundScore
4.5Above average
SoundScore
4.1Above average
Pro Support
5.0Above average
Pro Support
1.0Below average
Audio Files
Busy Café
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
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
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
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
Initial Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Tuned Fitting
0:00 / 0:00
Streaming Music
Open Ear
0:00 / 0:00
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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
Battery Charger
- Travel Charger
- Charging+ Station
Battery Charger
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Bluetooth Streamer
- Smart Transmitter 2.4
Bluetooth Streamer
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Hearing Aid Dryer
- Charging+ Station
Hearing Aid Dryer
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Power Pack
- Travel Charger
Power Pack
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Remote Control
—
Remote Control
- Hearing Control App
Smartphone App
- App
Smartphone App
- Hearing Control App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Smart Mic
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
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TV Streamer
- Smart Transmitter 2.4
TV Streamer
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Software
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
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Adjustment Synchronization
—
Adjustment Synchronization
Ear-to-Ear Wireless Link
Directionality
Advanced Directionality
Automatic Adaptive
Multi-Voice Focus
Speech Preservation Technology
Directionality
Yes
Echo Reduction
Yes
Echo Reduction
—
Environmental Adaptation
SoundPro 3.0
Environmental Adaptation
Situation Analyzer
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Extended bandwidth
Extended bandwidth: 12kHz
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Listening Programs
6
Listening Programs
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New User Adaptation
Smart Automatic Acclimatization
New User Adaptation
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Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
Yes
Own Voice Comfort
My Voice 2.0
Own Voice Comfort
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Processing Channels
48
Processing Channels
Processing Channels: 48
Self-fitting
—
Self-fitting
- Tuned based on hearing test through device
Spatial Noise Cancellation
—
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Ear-to-Ear Wireless Link
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Yes
Tinnitus Relief
Sound therapy and notch
Tinnitus Relief
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Unique Amplification Strategy
Motion Sensor
Voice Stabilizer
Unique Amplification Strategy
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Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Bluetooth® Audio
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Disposable Batteries
—
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Gyroscope
Yes
Gyroscope
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Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Hands-Free Calling
—
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
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IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
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Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
—
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
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Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker
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