| Connectivity |
Industry-leading Bluetooth, supports Auracast, MFi |
Strong Bluetooth, MFi & Android ASHA support |
| Streaming Accessories |
Excellent ecosystem: TV Streamer, Multi Mic, Phone Clip |
Moderate accessory range |
| AI & Smart Features |
Focused on environmental sound adaptation |
Advanced AI: Edge Mode, fall detection, health tracking |
| Sound Processing |
Clear, natural sound with strong speech clarity |
Neural AI-based sound processing, customizable profiles |
| App Experience |
Smart 3D App: intuitive, personalized controls |
Thrive App: sound, fitness, and cognitive tools |
| Battery Life |
Disposable (~10 days) or Rechargeable (all-day use) |
Rechargeable models last 24–48 hours |
| Rechargeable Options |
Available with portable charging case options |
Wide range of rechargeable models with long battery life |
| Health Tracking |
Not available |
Included (steps, brain activity, fall alerts, etc.) |
| Hearing in Noise |
Excellent directional microphones and speech isolation |
AI-based scene detection and noise reduction |
| Design Variety |
RIC, BTE, Custom ITE, CIC |
RIC, BTE, ITE, ITC, CIC, Invisible models |
| Water/Sweat Resistance |
IP68 (in premium models) |
IP68 (Genesis AI and other high-end models) |
| Smartphone Compatibility |
iOS + Android (ASHA-compatible) |
iOS + Android (ASHA-compatible) |
| Best For |
Tech-savvy users, great sound, modern Bluetooth use |
Active users, health-conscious, advanced AI features |
| Price Range (India) |
₹18,000 – ₹3,90,000+ |
₹20,000 – ₹3,90,000+ |
| Flagship Models (2025) |
Nexia, Omnia, Vivia |
Genesis AI, Evolv AI, Livio Edge AI |