Phonak releases brand new Infinio hearing aids
Hearing aid manufacturer, Phonak, has today (6th August 2024) released details of a brand new family of hearing aids – Phonak Infinio.
This marks Phonak’s biggest release to date, including a family of three hearing aids on their new Infinio platform and their new groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence hearing aid, Phonak Audéo Sphere™ Infinio.
What is Phonak’s Infinio platform?
Before taking a look at the hearing aids themselves, let’s take a look at the power behind this world-class technology.
This technology is powered by the new ultra-responsive Phonak ERA™ chip which revolutionises the standards for sound quality, power management, and connectivity to enhance listening experience.
The technology includes:
- Sound quality improvements due to the AI in AutoSense OS™ 6.0 automatic operating system and a newly optimised fitting algorithm. Phonak claims the following:
- 93% user preference from the first fit compared to leading competitors
- 45% reduction in listening effort
- 21% reduction in fatigue
- 61% improvement in speech understanding
- Industry-leading Bluetooth connectivity supports all Bluetooth-compatible devices, enabling uninterrupted hands-free calls and streaming across twice the distance.
- Enhanced durability: Built to withstand everyday challenges
Phonak Infinio hearing aid range
This exciting new technology from Phonak can be found in four of their brand-new releases.
Audéo R Infinio
Rechargeable Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) style hearing aid, designed for versatility and a range of different hearing losses.
Virto R Infinio
Phonak’s first-ever rechargeable In-the-Ear (ITE) hearing aid, designed to support directional microphones to deliver exceptional sound quality and industry-leading connectivity.
Audéo Infinio CROS R
Designed for those with unilateral hearing loss who need a CROS or BiCROS setup, the Audéo Infinio CROS R has a much-improved battery life and works in combination with the Phonak Audéo.
Audéo Sphere Infinio
Undoubtedly the most exciting part of Phonak’s new releases is the announcement of their brand new Audéo Sphere Infinio hearing aid.
This is a Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) hearing aid with a unique dual-chip technology, ERA and DEEPSONIC, the world’s first hearing aid to be powered by a dedicated real-time AI chip for speech separation. The main focus of this is for a better understanding of speech in background noise, using machine learning to clearly separate the two and help users understand speech in noisy environments.
Find out more about the Audéo Sphere Infinio hearing aid below.
Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio Feature Review: The Best Hearing Aid of 2024!
Matthew Allsop is a Partner at Harley Street Hearing and the content creator for Hearing Tracker, where he shares his honest opinions on all things to do with hearing health and hearing aid technology. Hearing Tracker is the world’s first truly independent resource for hearing aid customers. You can watch his video on the Audéo Sphere Infinio below.
Where to get Phonak Infinio hearing aids
Phonak’s latest releases will be available at Harley Street Hearing soon. Get in touch with us to find out more or book an appointment.
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