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Britzgo Digital Hearing Aid Amplifier Bha 220 500hr Battery Life fda Approved Blue Blue 5 Ounce

Last Updated: June 29, 2020 (Refresh Now)
7.3
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68.04 grams
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8358 meters
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Review Analysis - 591 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
 108
hear, hearing, amplifies, hearing aid, background noise
+56%
-44%
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" ...  You can use this without having to go to the doctor to adjust it, is very easy to set up and adjust, quality sound in not bad, from a 1-0 scale I would give it an 8  ...  "
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" ...  She finds it improves with use as she adapts to the background noise etc. ... For the price you can’t go wrong and the things that take time to get used to (background noises etc) are the same no matter how much you spend from what I have heard.  ...  "
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" ...  I did have an issue and they resolved it-suddenly it sounded 'plugged up' or muted.  ...  "
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" ...  You can hear real good.  ...  "
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" ...  It turns out this hearing amplifier works better than her expensive lost hearing aid. ... I ordered this hearing amplifier one evening and it was at my door the next morning.  ...  "
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" ...  I can hear everything.  ...  "
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" ...  I have found that it works best when your listening to one speaker at a time compared to just out and about.  ...  "
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" ...  All I can tell you is this thing is fantastic I can hear good again I'm totally amazed.  ...  "
Call quality
 94
hearing, hearing aid, conversations, conversation, able to hear
+80%
-20%
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" ...  So glad I can hear things again that I couldn't have heard before.  ...  "
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" ...  She can hear better, and for me, no more repeating myself over and over!  ...  "
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" ...  It was so nice to see the smile on my wife's face when she could hear again after years of struggles.  ...  "
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" ...  Conversations are clear, headphones with the PC are clear as is the TV. ... Talk about Timing.  ...  "
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" ...  She can hear! ... We can sit and have a relaxing conversation.  ...  "
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" ...  This amazing hearing aid came in the mail today. ... All I can tell you is this thing is fantastic I can hear good again I'm totally amazed.  ...  "
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" ...  She loves to be able to hear.  ...  "
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" ...  I can hear everything.  ...  "
Comfort
 89
hearing, wearing, right ear, aids, aid
+64%
-36%
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" ...  It was great for that purpose, so I ordered another one for backup and in case I wanted one for each ear. ... 'More discrete for wearing when I go out, much more difficult to insert properly, but successful in adding volume and clarity to speech.  ...  "
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" ...  All are easy to use and can be adjusted while the device is still in the ear.  ...  "
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" ...  Helps mask my ringing ears as well.  ...  "
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" ...  She some times forget she has them on, so they are comfortable, definitely.  ...  "
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" ...  Next thing you know, he is so comfortable with it because it looks more like a bluetooth earplug and a little fancy.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this FOR MYSELF - and so I can personally state, without taking 2nd hand information or some one else's hearsay for it, that it works superbly!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to adjust volume, etc., different ear pieces to fit your ear.  ...  "
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" ...  The little black bulb makes it easy to put in my ear, and it stays there.  ...  "
Price
 65
worth, waste, hearing, cost, reasonable
+82%
-18%
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" ...  For the price it definitely serves its purpose.  ...  "
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" ...  Not to bad for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Price is great too.  ...  "
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" ...  I heard about these from a friend that claimed these are better than his $6,00.00 hearing aids.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth every penny and it didn't cost that many.  ...  "
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" ...  Definatley worth buying!  ...  "
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" ...  Great 1st hearing aid at a reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  seem to be worth the money so far.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 60
months, working, quit, 6 months, hearing
+32%
-68%
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" ...  Bought this item in April and it already stopped working.  ...  "
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" ...  This unit only lasted for about 14 months, then died. ... Replaced the battery, but still not working.  ...  "
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" ...  In less than couple of months it went bad.  ...  "
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" ...  This product lasted about a month.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well at first but it's not as good after it's a month or so  ...  "
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" ...  And now after only 90 days of use it quit working.  ...  "
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" ...  I have bought several of these hearing aids and the hearing aids stopped working within a year. ... I had 2 replaced and both died in less than a year.  ...  "
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" ...  Stopped working after 60 days of course could only be returned within 30 days.  ...  "
Battery Life
 49
batteries, battery life, rechargeable, hearing, 500
+69%
-31%
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" ...  Easy battery change. ... Longer battery life then my previous one.  ...  "
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" ...  The battery life is amazing, it's super simple to use, and my father doesn't need to constantly fumble around with it to replace the batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Make sure you get extra battery, as my father ran out fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Use it all the time, both rechargeable and battery powered. ... Recharge takes a couple of days.  ...  "
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" ...  It works for my mom who is hard of hearing and the battery lasts for around 20 days too!  ...  "
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" ...  I noticed a couple of months ago it was getting a bit more Muted-some of that is the last battery pack I bought was the cheapest WallyWorld had-don'tDoThat.  ...  "
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" ...  I thought it was the battery so I went out and bought more.  ...  "
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" ...  First off the amplifier works good, and seems to have long battery life.  ...  "
Volume
 40
loud, setting, hear, hearing, volume control
+60%
-40%
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" ...  You can change the frequency and volume to one that works best for you.  ...  "
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" ...  She has a pair custom made which costs thousands, and she said she likes this one better, as the volume is louder.  ...  "
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" ...  I can turn the volume down low enough so I'm able to hear when people talk to me so I'm not constantly asking them can you repeat what you said.  ...  "
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" ...  it also works well with the television so I don't have to turn it up so loud.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for people who just need more volume.  ...  "
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" ...  She can also now watch TV without it being so loud.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it in my left ear, which is the better of the two, and I can hear perfectly on the next to lowest volume setting.  ...  "
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" ...  My hearing has declined both in terms of volume and clarity of speech. ... 'More discrete for wearing when I go out, much more difficult to insert properly, but successful in adding volume and clarity to speech.  ...  "
Fit
 26
fit, large, hearing, fall, ear canal
+62%
-38%
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" ...  It fits OK and stays in place behind my ear. ... It comes in a nice box that hold it securely and will keep it well protected.  ...  "
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" ...  One of these should fit your ear canal and make a good seal. ... These fit over your ear.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to adjust volume, etc., different ear pieces to fit your ear.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the only one so far that actually works and fits in my tiny ear canal.  ...  "
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" ...  Got me a crush proof box that fits in my pocket and can pop it in when the situation arises.  ...  "
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" ...  Buds come in different sizes too, so will fit for anyone.  ...  "
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" ...  I need to add that I’m using the domes I use for my other hearing aids they fit my ears better. ... With that said, they fit perfectly on the stem, giving you more options.  ...  "
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" ...  Different size ear piece.  ...  "
Noise Cancellation
 25
background, background noise, cancellation, amplifies, hearing
+28%
-72%
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" ...  Didn't like the sound or the noise cancellation.  ...  "
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" ...  Some reviews say that they amplify background noise. ... Background noise is the "NOISE" you heard before you lost your hearing.  ...  "
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" ...  can,t use when their is backgound noise .  ...  "
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" ...  Did nothing for me,has a lot of static and background noise.you get what you pay for!!  ...  "
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" ...  Also, it amplifies noise more than conversations.  ...  "
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" ...  There is too much extra noise.  ...  "
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" ...  A lot of noise  ...  "
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" ...  To much background noise!  ...  "
Returns
 21
refund, returned, britzgo, sent, contacted
+29%
-71%
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" ...  Sent it back and spent a few more $$ and bought a Seimens Lotus.  ...  "
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" ...  I did contact Britzgo to see about returning them.  ...  "
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" ...  Sent it back.  ...  "
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" ...  I returned it right away.  ...  "
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" ...  Sending this back.  ...  "
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" ...  Seller Britzgo would not replace it.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought it for my brother who was in the hospital and because of covid I missed the return window.  ...  "
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" ...  However, customer service will be issuing a refund.  ...  "
Controls
 20
volume control, controls, button, control, buttons
+55%
-45%
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" ...  battery lasts much longer than rechargeable ones, controls actually respond to changes, there is negative hissing ( a common malady with other units,) and the volume range is distortion free up and down the volume adjustment.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m very happy with the sound once I got used to the controls.  ...  "
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" ...  the volume button it's easy to feel without taking it out of your ear .Up is louder down is quieter and there's a mode adjustment for the different kinds of background noise we could be in.  ...  "
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" ...  The sounds are so crystal clear and adjusting it with a simple click of a button makes it well worth the money!  ...  "
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" ...  It took him a day or so to get use to the modes and volume controls but now that he has he loves it!  ...  "
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" ...  Controls are simple and easy to operate.  ...  "
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" ...  Volume can be easily controlled with ease buttons on the side.  ...  "
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" ...  I am 60% deaf on my hearing aid side-other side is gone so this has to make up that percentage of loss.  ...  "
Marketplace
 20
amazon, thank, described, britzgo, reviews
+60%
-40%
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" ...  It is doing as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Product as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you Britzgo!  ...  "
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" ...  I received this item yesterday .  ...  "
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" ...  Don’t be afraid to purchase this it is my BEST Amazon purchase EVER THANK YOU!  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you again John it has been a PLEASURE~~~!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  So together they help me a great deal.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 18
easy, adjust, use, operate, easy to set
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Set up was so easy!  ...  "
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" ...  You can use this without having to go to the doctor to adjust it, is very easy to set up and adjust, quality sound in not bad, from a 1-0 scale I would give it an 8  ...  "
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" ...  It's easy to wear and use.  ...  "
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" ...  A friendly shout out to the engineering pros at Britzgo.  ...  "
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" ...  Controls are simple and easy to operate.  ...  "
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" ...  Just need to adjust correctly.  ...  "
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" ...  A DEFINITE PLUS: This amplifier is very easy to set up, adjust volume, and it holds the setting even after turning it off.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and cost effective hearing assistant.  ...  "
As Gift
 11
gave, dad, christmas, bought, ordered
+100%
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" ...  I gave these to her as a birthday gift and she hasn't had issues with them.  ...  "
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" ...  I am privileged to give the gift of hearing because of these great prices.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a gift.  ...  "
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" ...  This was a great gift to myself.  ...  "
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" ...  This a gift for dad  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for a gift, works as it should.  ...  "
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" ...  Gave this to my Dad for Christmas.  ...  "
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" ...  Friend gave me an Azon gift card and one item I ordered this past Saturday was another Britzgo.  ...  "
Size
 11
size, want, stylish, face, conversation
+45%
-55%
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" ...  Size is to large and is panful to wear with glassed.  ...  "
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" ...  Bulky, didn't want to seem to clip on and stay, and basically I didn't want to mess with it.  ...  "
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" ...  A little bulky and unsightly but it works!  ...  "
For Kids
 9
year old, old mother, husband, got, dad
+100%
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" ...  My mother loves her hearing AID.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve bought about eight of these for little old ladies I love and in my Sunday School class.  ...  "
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" ...  Husband loves it  ...  "
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" ...  He loves them.  ...  "
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" ...  Got this for my 78 year old dad.  ...  "
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" ...  Got for my 79 yr old mother .  ...  "
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" ...  Dad loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchase these for my 92 year old mother.  ...  "
Capacity
 9
living, hear, family, conversations, rooms
+100%
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" ...  ( Some place in my car or house) This is NOT tiny and it has an excellent case to store it in .  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this device for a family member who needs an extra bit of support for hearing in his everyday life.  ...  "
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" ...  Device can be used at meetings, parties, family get-togethers, etc.  ...  "
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" ...  she is able to hear in the house much easier.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like using this in my home and weekend 'Bed & Breakfast' as I can clearly hear my guests - which is just what I was looking for .  ...  "
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" ...  Does need a better size range in domes.  ...  "
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" ...  Family became a little more sane.  ...  "
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" ...  She finds it helps her be part of conversations in a car or at home.  ...  "
Build Quality
 9
hearing aid, broke, break, silicone, refuses
+44%
-56%
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" ...  The silicone used to make these is not particularly soft or pliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Just be gentle handling the things, even expensive ones can be broken easily and keep them away from dogs. ... I would recommend them as backups for people to have in case their expensive ones break down in a pinch.  ...  "
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" ...  One ear came broke  ...  "
Delivery
 8
received, item, delivered, arrived, yesterday
+75%
-25%
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" ...  The product has delivered expectations to the level I wanted.  ...  "
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" ...  The item was delivered on time and was as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  I received this item yesterday .  ...  "
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" ...  This device came nicely packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  also they arrived and working GREAT!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Also it came two days early.  ...  "
Design
 8
modern, metallic, blue, sturdy, shiny
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Unfortunately, the unit only comes in bright shiny eye-catching metallic blue or bright shiny eye-catching metallic silver.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks very modern .  ...  "
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" ...  I chose blue and it's a pretty metallic modern collar.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks well made.  ...  "
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" ...  Small and stylish!  ...  "
Setup
 7
follow, easy, set, device, clear
+71%
-29%
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" ...  Set up was so easy!  ...  "
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" ...  The instructions are clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Old mother directions where very easy to follow, install battery, set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions are clear  ...  "
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" ...  Instructions are very easy to follow.  ...  "
Overall performance
 7
performance, price, good, really, first
+100%
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" ...  For the price, it is good quality and performance.  ...  "
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" ...  It does an OK job. ... It’s not a first class device, but it does a good job.  ...  "
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" ...  There was a "Quick Start" card that got things up and running in minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Really does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Has multiple setting for best performance.  ...  "
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" ...  but they get the job done.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 6
tv, devices, device, works, use
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Funny use for the product, but it works great to watch TV when my wife is reading and doesn't want the TV turned up.  ...  "
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" ...  This device saved me $5000.  ...  "
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" ...  I can finally turn down the tv  ...  "
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" ...  they just look like a mobile device or something.  ...  "
Video Playback
 5
tv
+80%
-20%
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" ...  I rely on it daily for TV news and for watching movies.  ...  "
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" ...  Used this for watching tv.  ...  "
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" ...  It works perfectly for me for watching tv in the bedroom or when I want to listen to something but I am not in the mood to wear my oticons .  ...  "
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" ...  Watching TV is a much better experience and talking on the phone.  ...  "
Earbuds
 5
buds, smallest, silicone, problem, different
+60%
-40%
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" ...  Smaller than most trendy ear buds.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the only one so far that actually works and fits in my tiny ear canal.  ...  "
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" ...  Different size ear piece.  ...  "
Product As Described
 5
advertised, works as advertised, arrived
+60%
-40%
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" ...  It is doing as advertised.  ...  "
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" ...  Product as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as advertised.  ...  "
Charging
 5
rechargeable, plug, night, recharge, new
+100%
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" ...  It takes maybe 30 seconds to pop in a new, fully charged LR44 this this device, and you are again good for another few weeks of wonderful hearing .  ...  "
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" ...  Recharge takes a couple of days.  ...  "
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" ...  With batteries, it makes use so much easier without worries of charging.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery life seems to be good and, more importantly, it is easy to charge and put back in when needed  ...  "
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" ...  Get the rechargeable version and plug it in like a phone at night.  ...  "
Color
 4
wish, came
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  It is possible to manufacture these in a flesh color.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful color and good quality  ...  "
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" ...  Wish it came in a clear color  ...  "
Wash Programs
 3
settings, turn, tried, need, mode
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  love the different modes .  ...  "
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" ...  I haven't really had a need to adjust modes but have found that for my purposes the mode it comes it is in when I turn it on works for me to listen to TV without blasting my husband out of the room.  ...  "
Gaming
 3
changer
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  This was a game-changer right out of the Box!  ...  "
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" ...  What a game changer.  ...  "
For Running
 3
run, aid
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  When she puts them in her ears they work great!  ...  "
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" ...  I was amazed at the ticking clocks and sounds of things running that I was not aware of.  ...  "
Cables
 3
6, wires, muy, months, lost
-100%
comment
" ...  I think wire mess up inside tube.  ...  "
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" ...  Wire too short  ...  "
Cleaning
 3
cleaning, one, clean, battery
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Years of experience with Aids I have all the tools and even a vacuum chamber to remove Debris such as Wax or Grit. ... The year old one failed this morning but I think I can fixit-need to open it up and really clean it out and check connctions, no big deal but I was stuck without till 30 minutes ago when my new one got here.  ...  "
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" ...  In the meantime I thought I'd try cleaning the unit and it turns out, that was all it needed.  ...  "

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Weight:  68.04 grams
Size:  8358 meters
68.04 grams
WEIGHT
8358 meters
SIZE