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Sony CRE-C10 Self-Fitting OTC vs. Zepp Clarity Pixie

Check out our comparison of the Sony CRE-C10 Self-Fitting OTC vs Zepp Clarity Pixie. 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 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.

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Product Description

Zepp Pixie are a unique OTC hearing aid offering useful wireless app features, a discrete size, near all-day battery life, and more. From a price and performance perspective, Pixie beats Eargo, its closest competitor, on both counts.

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Form Factor
Instant-Fit CIC
Form Factor
Instant-Fit CIC
User Rating
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate

Scoring

Build Quality
4.7Above average
Build Quality
4.2Average
Battery
4.3Above average
Battery
3.4Below average
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
App Features
2.5Below average
App Features
3.9Average
Comfort
4.0Below average
Comfort
4.0Below average
Design
5.0Above average
Design
5.0Above average
Value
3.5Average
Value
3.2Below average
Handling
3.5Below average
Handling
3.0Below average
SoundScore
4.1Above average
SoundScore
3.9Above average
Pro Support
1.0Below average
Pro Support
1.0Below average

Audio Files

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

Remote Control
  • Hearing Control App
Remote Control
Smartphone App
  • Hearing Control App
Smartphone App

Software

Adjustment Synchronization
Ear-to-Ear Wireless Link
Adjustment Synchronization
Directionality
Yes
Directionality
Environmental Adaptation
Situation Analyzer
Environmental Adaptation
Extended bandwidth
Extended bandwidth: 12kHz
Extended bandwidth
Feedback Suppression
Yes
Feedback Suppression
Noise Reduction
Yes
Noise Reduction
Yes
Processing Channels
Processing Channels: 48
Processing Channels
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on hearing test through device
Self-fitting
  • Tuned based on audio preference selections
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Ear-to-Ear Wireless Link
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Yes
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
Unique Amplification Strategy
Unique Amplification Strategy
Clarity Boost
Wind Noise Reduction
Yes
Wind Noise Reduction

Hardware

Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
10
Disposable Batteries
IP Rating (Liquid)
IP Rating (Liquid)
7
Rechargeable Batteries
Rechargeable Batteries
Battery Type
Lithium-ion