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N/ANoticeable
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Software Platform
Proprietary
Explain thisDependency
Compute Source
Overall Rating
8.5/10
Top 5%
Audio Quality
8.0/10
+15% vs Gen 1
Camera
9.0/10
Class-leading stabilization
Comfort
8.5/10
Lightweight design (0g)
Full Specifications
Display & Optics
No
Audio & Camera
No
RIC
Directional Mic Modes
adaptiveHearing Aid Class
prescription hearing aidAmplification Channels
16Yes
Hardware & Power
24 hours
IP58
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The Good
- Pro 1Excellent build quality
- Pro 2Great audio
The Bad
- Con 1Battery life could be better
- Con 2Pricey
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the battery last?▾
The Starkey Genesis AI 16 offers approximately 24 hours of battery life with moderate use.
What type of audio technology does this model use?▾
The Starkey Genesis AI 16 uses RIC audio technology.
Is it water resistant?▾
The Starkey Genesis AI 16 has an IP58 rating. This makes it suitable for use during light rain and workouts, though it should not be submerged unless the rating specifically permits it.
What are the main use cases?▾
The Starkey Genesis AI 16 is a hearing enhancement product suited for hearing assistance, sound amplification, and auditory enhancement.
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Best ValueN/AGlobal MSRP $1000
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