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Starkey Livio vs Phonak Audéo B

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

Starkey Livio
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Model
  • Starkey Livio BTE 13
  • Starkey Livio RIC 312
  • Starkey Livio RIC R
Level
  • Starkey Livio AI
  • Starkey Livio 2400
  • Starkey Livio 2000
  • Starkey Livio 1600
  • Starkey Livio 1200
  • Starkey Livio 1000
Starkey Livio
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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
43 reviews
4.0
71 reviews
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Product Family
3 models
6 models
Retail Price
$9,112
$7,000

Hardware Features

Bluetooth® Audio
Protocol
  • Made for iPhone (MFi)
Protocol
  • Accessory required
Disposable Batteries
Battery Size
312
Battery Size
312
Hands-Free Calling
Protocol
  • Accessory required
IP Rating (Liquid)
8
8
IP Rating (Solid)
5
6
Made For iPhone
Lowest iOS Version
11
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
  • Mute control
Rechargeable Batteries
Telecoil
Volume Rocker
Yes
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Yes

Software Features

Adaptive Adjustments
FlexControl
Adjustment Bands
20
Adjustment Synchronization
QuickSync
Audio Stream Mixer
Automatic Phone Program
EasyPhone
Clarity Volume Control
FlexVolume
Directionality
  • 24
UltraZoom: Premium
Ear Simulation
Real Ear Sound
Echo Reduction
EchoBlock
Environmental Adaptation
Environment Manager
AutoSense OS
Fall Detection
Fall Alert
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Control
WhistleBlock
Frequency Lowering
Frequency Lowering
SoundRecover2
Heart Rate Monitoring
Listening Programs
5
Machine Learning
Machine Learning
Machine Noise Reduction
E2E Machine Noise Adaptation: 4 options
New User Adaptation
auto Acclimatization
Noise Reduction
NoiseBlock
Occlusion Reduction
AOV
Phone in Stereo
DuoPhone
Preference Adaptation
User Preference Tuning
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Noise Control: 4 levels
SNR-Boost
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
SoundRelax
Tinnitus Relief
Yes
Tinnitus Balance
Unique Amplification Strategy
  • 24
Wind Noise Reduction
E2E Wind Noise Management: 4 options
WindBlock

Accessories

3.5mm Line to Streaming
  • Remote Microphone +
  • TV
Battery Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
  • Remote Microphone +
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
CROS System
  • CROS B-13
  • CROS B-312
FM to Digital Streaming
  • Remote Microphone +
Heart Rate Monitoring
  • Thrive App
Landline Phone
  • Dect II
Power Pack
Remote Adjustments
  • Thrive App
Remote Control
  • Remote
  • Thrive App
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
  • PilotOne II
Remote Mic Neckloop
Remote Microphone
  • Remote Microphone +
  • Table Microphone
  • RemoteMic
Smartphone App
  • Thrive App
Smartphone Streamer
  • ComPilot Air II
  • ComPilot II
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • Remote Microphone +
  • EasyCall II
TV Streamer
  • TV
  • TVLink II basestation
Telecoil Streamer
  • Remote Microphone +
Wireless DAI Boot
  • Roger X Receiver