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Starkey Halo 2 vs Phonak Audéo B

Check out our comparison of the Starkey Halo 2 vs Phonak Audéo B. See how the two hearing aids differ in terms of technology features, accessories, and more.

Starkey Halo 2
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Model
  • Starkey Halo 2 RIC 13
  • Starkey Halo 2 RIC 312
Level
  • Starkey Halo 2 i2400
  • Starkey Halo 2 i2000
  • Starkey Halo 2 i1600
Starkey Halo 2
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Phonak Audéo B
RemovePhonak Audéo B
Model
  • Phonak Audéo B 10
  • Phonak Audéo B 13
  • Phonak Audéo B 312
  • Phonak Audéo B 312T
  • Phonak Audéo B Direct
  • Phonak Audéo B R
Level
  • Phonak Audéo B B90
  • Phonak Audéo B B70
  • Phonak Audéo B B50
  • Phonak Audéo B B30
Phonak Audéo B
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Product Overview

Form Factor
RITE
RITE
User Rating
3.0
24 reviews
4.0
71 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
  • Profound
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Product Family
2 models
6 models
Retail Price
N/A
$7,000

Hardware Features

Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
Protocol
  • Accessory required
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
13
Battery Size
312
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Accessory required
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
IP Rating (Solid)
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
9
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
Rechargeable Batteries
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Yes

Software Features

Adaptive Adjustments
FlexControl
Adjustment Bands
24
20
Adjustment Synchronization
Yes
QuickSync
Audio Stream Mixer
Automatic Phone Program
EasyPhone
Clarity Volume Control
FlexVolume
Directionality
Acuity E2E Directionality: 24
UltraZoom: Premium
Ear Simulation
Real Ear Sound
Echo Reduction
EchoBlock
Environmental Adaptation
AutoSense OS
Feedback Suppression
WhistleFree Feedback Cancellation
WhistleBlock
Frequency Lowering
Speech Shift
SoundRecover2
Listening Programs
5
Machine Noise Reduction
E2E Machine Noise Adaptation: 4 options
New User Adaptation
auto Acclimatization
Noise Reduction
Acuity Voice: 4 options
NoiseBlock
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Phone in Stereo
DuoPhone
Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Processing Channels
24
Spatial Noise Cancellation
SNR-Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Tinnitus Relief
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology
Tinnitus Balance
Unique Amplification Strategy
Acuity Speech Optimization: Maximum
Wind Noise Reduction
E2E Wind Noise Management: 4 options
WindBlock

Accessories

Battery Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
CROS System
  • CROS B-13
  • CROS B-312
Landline Phone
  • Dect II
Power Pack
Remote Control
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
  • PilotOne II
Remote Mic Neckloop
Remote Microphone
  • RemoteMic
Smartphone App
  • TruLink Hearing Control App
Smartphone Streamer
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • EasyCall II
Smartwatch App
  • TruLink® Hearing Control App
TV Streamer
  • TVLink II basestation
Wireless DAI Boot
  • Roger X Receiver