Hearing Aids Review - Phonak, Rexton and Starkey Brand

Phonak Hearing Aid:They have a range of audio friendly hearing aids,
Phonak is a Swiss manufacturer of hearing aids thatincluding BTE (behind-the-ear), CIC (completely in the
are small, light weight, and possess generous power.canal) to Full Shell models. Their catalog currently
They automatically adjust when the sounds from theincludes the Revera, the Calibra, and the Targa. They
environment change. These heating devices come income in half shell, ITE, mini canal and completely in the
many colors to match most all skin and hair colors.canal shells.
Phonak makes hearing aids for persons with mild toRexton warranties range from one to two years
moderate hearing loss.depending on the product. All Rexton products carry a
Most Phonak customers were satisfied with theirtwo-year loss policy. Rexton's home base is located in
purchase, although some complained that backgroundMinneapolis, and they offer hearing aid for the needy,
sounds were filtered along with the voice sounds.as well as programmable analog hearing aids.
Phonak has 8 hearing aids to choose from:Their most affordable hearing device is the Rexton
ExeliaArena 1P Digital BTE for moderate to severe hearing
Naidaloss at the affordable price of $319 at Rexton
AndeoHearClearly hearing aids set of two with remote for
Savea Art$1989 also at
Elevamicro ElevaStarkey Hearing Aids
Extra UnioStarkey has been in business since 1973, and operates
Micropowerover thirty-five facilities in twenty-four countries.
Phonak also has a focus on the needs of hearingTheir Destiny hearing aid is mid-level, and ELI, is a high
impaired children, and offer warranties of one to twoend hearing aid that is Bluetooth compatible. The
years. Their Savia series was awarded the MedicalDestiny 1600 is new and comes with a self help
Design Excellence Award. A customer commented ondiagnostic tool which informs the wearer of the
Amazon that he is having trouble getting it adjustedinstrument's performance.
properly. Whether this problem is with the audiologist orDestiny 1600 is available in BTE (Behind the ear), ITE (In
the device itself is unknown. The poster further warnsthe ear), ITC (In the canal) and CIC (Completely in the
that if buying this hearing aid from Amazon, orcanal) styles, and adjusts itself automatically according
anywhere else, to plan on spending at least $1000 into the sounds coming from the environment. Starkey
visits fees to get it properly adjusted. He also says towas chosen as the Brand of the Month for June 2008.
find someone who knows what they are doing, as thisAll Starkey products are programmed to eliminate
particular hearing aid is complicated to adjust.whistling. They have a low battery warning, memory,
Phonak micro Savia Art CRT Hearing Aid by Phonakautophone, adaptability and data logging. They offer a
AG Hearing Instrumentsone year guarantee and free trial.
Buy new: $2,295.00 (regularly $3,999.00) found atThese hearing aids are found at precisehearing.com,
Rexton Hearing Aidand due to their low prices, so they say, they do not
Rexton has been in business for over 50 yearslist the prices of their Starkey hearing aids. You have
making affordable hearing aids for the hearing impaired.to call them to request their hearing aid prices.