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Starkey Livio vs Widex BEYOND

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

Starkey Livio
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Product Overview

Form Factor
RITE
RITE
User Rating
Hearing Loss Level
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Suitable For
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe
Product Family
1 model
Retail Price
$9,112
$5,361

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
Lowest iOS Version
8
Push Button
Push Button Options
  • Program control
  • Volume Control
Rechargeable Batteries
Telecoil
Yes
Volume Rocker
Yes
Water Resistant Coating
Yes
Yes

Software Features

Adjustment Bands
15
Direction Selection
  • Front
  • Back
Directionality
  • 24
High Definition Locator: 15
Ear Simulation
Digital Pinna
Environmental Adaptation
Environment Manager
Sound Class Technology: 9
Fall Detection
Fall Alert
Feedback Suppression
Feedback Control
Frequency Lowering
Frequency Lowering
Audibility Extender
Heart Rate Monitoring
High Pitch Boost
High-frequency boost
Listening Programs
5
Machine Learning
Machine Learning
Machine Noise Reduction
E2E Machine Noise Adaptation: 4 options
Noise Reduction
Yes
Soft-level noise reduction
Processing Channels
15
Spatial Noise Cancellation
Noise Control: 4 levels
Speech Enhancer
Stereo Audio Streaming
Stereo streaming (2.4 GHz)
Sudden Loud Noise Reduction
TruSound Softener
Tinnitus Relief
Yes
  • InterEar
Unique Amplification Strategy
  • 24
Wind Noise Reduction
E2E Wind Noise Management: 4 options
Wind noise attenuation

Accessories

3.5mm Line to Streaming
  • Remote Microphone +
  • TV
  • FM+DEX
Battery Charger
  • Beyond Z Charger
Bluetooth Streamer
  • Remote Microphone +
FM System
  • FM+DEX
FM to Digital Streaming
  • Remote Microphone +
Heart Rate Monitoring
  • Thrive App
Landline Phone
  • PHONE-DEX
Remote Adjustments
  • Thrive App
Remote Control
  • Remote
  • Thrive App
  • RC-DEX
Remote Microphone
  • Remote Microphone +
  • Table Microphone
Smartphone App
  • Thrive App
  • Beyond App
Smartphone Streamer
  • CALL-DEX
Smartphone Streamer + Hands Free
  • Remote Microphone +
  • COM-DEX
  • UNI-DEX
TV Streamer
  • TV
  • TV-DEX
Telecoil Streamer
  • Remote Microphone +
  • FM+DEX