Rexton Reach vs. Widex Allure
Check out our comparison of the Rexton Reach vs Widex Allure. 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
Widex Allure is a rechargeable receiver-in-canal hearing aid powered by a new W1 chip that enables fast and efficient sound processing. It includes features for speech clarity, adaptive feedback control, and automatic sound classification, with further independent testing currently underway.
Form Factor
RITE
Form Factor
RITE
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
- Mild
- Moderate
- Severe
Scoring
Build Quality
4.9Above average
Build Quality
—
Battery
4.4Above average
Battery
—
Bluetooth
5.0Above average
Bluetooth
—
App Features
5.0Above average
App Features
—
Comfort
5.0Above average
Comfort
—
Design
4.8Above average
Design
—
Value
4.3Above average
Value
—
Handling
4.5Above average
Handling
—
SoundScore
4.5Above average
SoundScore
—
Pro Support
5.0Above average
Pro Support
—
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
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—
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
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—
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
- Charge n Clean
- Standard Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
- Smart Transmitter 2.4
Bluetooth Streamer
—
Hearing Aid Dryer
- Charging+ Station
Hearing Aid Dryer
- Charge n Clean
Power Pack
- Travel Charger
Power Pack
—
Remote Control
—
Remote Control
- RC-DEX
Smartphone App
- App
Smartphone App
- Allure App
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
- Smart Mic
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
—
TV Streamer
- Smart Transmitter 2.4
TV Streamer
- TV PLAY
Software
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Bands
15
Dedicated Streaming Compressor
—
Dedicated Streaming Compressor
Yes
Directionality
Advanced Directionality
Automatic Adaptive
Multi-Voice Focus
Speech Preservation Technology
Directionality
High Definition Locator: 15
Ear Simulation
—
Ear Simulation
Digital Pinna
Echo Reduction
Yes
Echo Reduction
—
Environmental Adaptation
SoundPro 3.0
Environmental Adaptation
Sound Classifier Categories: 11
Extended Input Dynamic Range
—
Extended Input Dynamic Range
True-Input Technology
Extended bandwidth
Yes
Extended bandwidth
—
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Dynamic Feedback Controller
Listening Programs
6
Listening Programs
5
New User Adaptation
Smart Automatic Acclimatization
New User Adaptation
—
Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
Yes
Soft-level noise reduction
Own Voice Comfort
My Voice 2.0
Own Voice Comfort
—
Processing Channels
48
Processing Channels
15
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
—
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Hammer Detector
TruSound Softener: 4 Modes
Tinnitus Relief
Sound therapy and notch
Tinnitus Relief
—
Unique Amplification Strategy
Motion Sensor
Voice Stabilizer
Unique Amplification Strategy
Allure PureSound™
Speech Enhancer Pro: Premium
TruAcoustics™
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Wind Noise Reduction
Smartwind Manager: Premium
Hardware
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Android (ASHA)
Gyroscope
Yes
Gyroscope
—
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
- Made for iPhone (MFi)
- Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE)
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Push Button
—
Push Button
Push Button Options
- Program control
- Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Tap Controls
—
Tap Controls
Tap Options
- Accept/end calls
Telecoil
Yes
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Volume Rocker
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