Unitron is owned by a Swiss company called Sonova, which also owns the hearing aid manufacturer Phonak. Perhaps more interestingly, Sonova also owns the majority shareholding of Boots Hearingcare in the UK.
If you've been recommended Phonak or Unitron hearing aids by Boots Hearingcare, then it's hardly surprising. Unitron is the lower-cost alternative to Phonak in the same way that Volkswagen is to Audi, which are part of the same company. If you're struggling to understand the make and model names of Phonak hearing aids, then here's a simple guide to help:
Here are the Unitron hearing aid styles and technology. The higher the number, the higher the technology level and the higher the price.
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Are Unitron hearing aids any good? Unitron is a worldwide company that works closely with health professionals and academics to provide the best hearing experience for its customers. Established in 1964 and one of several digital hearing aid manufacturers within the Sonova Group umbrella company, the Canadian hearing aid devices can be found in over 70 countries around the globe.
Based in Canada's Silicon Valley in the Kitchener-Waterloo region of Ontario, Canada, the firm is rightly proud of its devices that combine a natural sound experience with an excellent understanding of speech in noise.
From the very beginning, Unitron has concentrated research and development on features that benefit its users the most. In the 1980s, Unitron became a leader in Behind-the-ear (Behind the Ear) devices for individuals who suffered from severe to profound hearing loss.
Unitron is still a market leader in the field of digital hearing aids and has received several product design prizes, including one for the smallest ever wireless receiver-in-canal hearing aid, the Moxi Now. This won a Red Dot design award in 2017.
The digital era has been marked by Unitron constantly evolving the landscape of listening solutions with programmable hearing aids and hearing aid fitting software. Unitron continues to enhance its technology to improve the fit of hearing aids for its patients.
Unitron's 2023 Vivante hearing aids, including the slim Moxi V-RS, offer their best sound yet through the adaptive Integra OS. Key improvements focus on challenging noise environments with features like HyperFocus and a car-specific program. Available in multiple performance levels and models with rechargeable options and Bluetooth, Vivante emphasizes a personalised experience via the Remote Plus app and flexible upgrades.
These hearing aids prioritise natural sound and seamless connectivity, aiming to provide adaptable and clear hearing, especially in complex listening situations.
►Unitron Vivante Moxi V9 | Moxi V9-R / Moxi V9-RT / Moxi V9-312
►Unitron Vivante Stride V9-PR / Stride V9-UP
Launched in April 2021, Unitron Blu hearing aids offered a performance that is powered by the new PRISM (Processing Real-Time Intelligent Sound Management) chip and Integra OS signal processing system. It also promises to optimise your listening experience so it is tailor-made for you, whatever hearing environment you find yourself in.
►Unitron Blu 9 | Moxi B R / Moxi B R T / Moxi B 312 / Stride B-UP / Stride B-PR / Insera B
If your hearing needs alter during the life of your hearing aid, you can upgrade to more sophisticated technology without having to buy a brand new device. With many Unitron hearing aids, you can upgrade your device software for a small fee and enjoy a higher level of technology.
This feature collects real-world data about your listening lifestyle through feedback from your smartphone and wireless communication with your hearing aids. You log about your hearing experience in distinct circumstances. The next time you see your hearing professional, the information will be downloaded, and your hearing aids will be further adapted to better satisfy your individual requirements.
Unitron’s models of hearing aids are based on the type of hearing aid they are: Moxi - Receiver in Canal (RIC), Stride/Max – Behind-the-Ear (BTE), and Insera – In-the-ear (ITE).
The Moxi All is a hearing aid that lets you have it all. This is one of the first hearing aids that can be streamed straight into both iPhone and Android Phones and boasts outstanding results in noisy settings. You can also stream the contents of your mobile phone, using the hearing aid's microphones to communicate your voice to your mobile phone. This turns your hearing aid into a 'hands-free' device.
The Moxi All can be charged using the recharging kit (sold separately) and this can be used with each technology level within the Moxi range. The Moxi All is ideal for people who want a discreet, easy-to-use and cost-effective device. It is suitable for a wide variety of hearing losses.
This is one of the smallest rechargeable hearing aids around. It combines great design and convenience with superlative speech comprehension. It's a great choice for those who have active lifestyles. You can enjoy 24 hours of hearing on just one overnight charge. The rechargeable battery can be continually used for a year, compared to up to one hundred disposable battery changes. After this, you simply recycle the battery.
This hearing device is so small that it is almost invisible. This gives you the highest level of discretion when you are out in public. Despite its small size, it punches above its weight in features that punch above its weight in terms of features.
With the capacity to monitor your listening needs with SoundNav, Stride hearing aids can support your audiologist or hearing aid provider in making changes depending on your personal hearing aid experiences. Furthermore, these hearing aids provide a great way to reduce noise and prevent feedback.
Max is the only high-power hearing aid on the market with Power Adaptation Manager to deliver a great fit, as well as softly and automatically shifting it to a safer level of sound that will ultimately safeguard users’ hearing. Powered by Era, Max provides characteristics that are optimized for severe to profound hearing loss and focuses on maximising comprehension while maintaining environmental awareness.
This new family of in-the-ear hearing aids is built on Unitron's Tempus platform. They're shaped to suit the contours of your ear. The characteristics and technology level are tailored to your distinctive listening needs, so everything sounds great to your needs.
The new EarMatch method by Unitron optimises directional microphone efficiency to a patient's distinctive ear form so you can hear every word of your conversation. The sophisticated SoundCore characteristics in Tempus are modified based on this individual ear profile, so you get personalised hearing with incredible speech and awareness.
Unitron has a number of Bluetooth accessories that offer connectivity from your smartphone to your hearing aids. They have devices such as a remote microphone, remote control, TV streamer and much more.
Is there an app for Unitron hearing aids? The Remote Plus and uControl mobile phone apps give your local audiologist the data they need to make improvements and adjustments to your hearing aid settings. Such as volume and programs, so you always hear at your best.
Your audiologist will go through your hearing healthcare plan and also how to use, manage and maintain your hearing aids. Such as: How to pair Unitron hearing aids to an iPhone, how to pair Unitron hearing aids to an Android, adjusting volume on Unitron hearing aids, and Unitron hearing aid battery replacement.
Hearing Aid UK is proud to be a Unitron hearing aid provider. To find out more about the Unitron hearing aids available in the UK, and other brands or to ask us anything about hearing healthcare, call us free on 0800 567 7621
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The Unitron manufacturer's hearing aid warranty is 5 years.
Unitron hearing aids are Made for Any Phone hearing devices. This means that they are compatible with both iPhone and Android mobiles. However, there are compatibility requirements, so you must check with your audiologist to see if yours can be paired with your Unitron hearing aids.
If your Unitron hearing aids are wireless it means that they have Bluetooth and can be connected to Unitron accessories. However, like most pairings - there are compatibility requirements. Check with your audiologist to see which accessories can be connected to your Unitron hearing aids.
When we refer to a product as 'Latest Launch', we mean it is the latest to be released on the market.
When we refer to a product as 'New', we mean that the product is the newest hearing aid model on the market.
When we refer to a product as 'Superseded', we mean that there is a newer range available which replaces and improves on this product.
When we refer to a product as an 'Older Model', we mean that it is has been superseded by at least two more recent hearing aid ranges.