Compare hearing-aid fields for older adults

This view surfaces records with a rechargeable or remote-support flag. Those fields may matter where dexterity, vision or travel is a concern, but age alone does not determine device suitability.

How this filter works

Includes records with a supplied rechargeable or telecare flag, then retains the feed’s existing Sherpa Score order. The published score uses supplied catalogue fields, which do not prove quality or fit. See how we rate. Information only, not medical advice.

22 brands · latest feed record 2026-06-16

Official context: FDA OTC hearing-aid guidance · NIDCD hearing-aid and assessment guidance

Use the rechargeable and remote-support flags as questions, not conclusions. Check the exact controls, charger, battery handling, cleaning steps, phone requirements and support route with the intended wearer. A hands-on trial and individual hearing assessment matter more than an age label.

  1. #1

    hear.com

    hear.com

    10.0 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    An online hearing-care service that matches customers with local providers and sells its prescription Horizon hearing aids (plus an OTC option) with a 45-day no-risk trial.

    Channel
    OTC & prescription
    Price from
    $999
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    3 years
    Styles
    RIC, CIC
    Visit hear.com Feed record 2026-06-16
  2. #2

    Jabra Enhance

    jabraenhance.com

    10.0 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Jabra Enhance sells OTC receiver-in-canal hearing aids online with Bluetooth streaming, app-based adjustments, and remote audiology support, backed by a 100-day trial and 3-year warranty.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $1,195
    Trial period (supplied)
    100 days
    Warranty
    3 years
    Styles
    RIC
    Visit Jabra Enhance Feed record 2026-06-16
  3. #3

    Audicus

    audicus.com

    9.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Audicus is a US direct-to-consumer brand that sells OTC hearing aids online, pre-programmed from a self-submitted hearing test, with remote audiology support and an optional monthly membership.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $1,498
    Trial period (supplied)
    100 days
    Warranty
    2 years
    Styles
    RIC, CIC
    Visit Audicus Feed record 2026-06-16
  4. #4

    Eargo

    eargo.com

    9.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Eargo makes small, rechargeable, self-fitting over-the-counter hearing aids for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with app-based fitting and lifetime remote support, and also offers prescription versions through hearing-care providers.

    Channel
    OTC & prescription
    Price from
    $799
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    2 years
    Styles
    CIC, earbud
    Visit Eargo Feed record 2026-06-16
  5. #5

    ELEHEAR

    elehear.com

    8.8 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    ELEHEAR sells affordable over-the-counter, self-fitting hearing aids with AI-based noise reduction, Bluetooth streaming, and optional remote audiologist support.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $299
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, earbud
    Visit ELEHEAR Feed record 2026-06-16
  6. #6

    Lexie Hearing

    lexiehearing.com

    8.8 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Lexie sells over-the-counter, self-fitting hearing aids for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, including app-controlled models powered by Bose, backed by a 45-day return window.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $299
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, earbud
    Visit Lexie Hearing Feed record 2026-06-16
  7. #7

    MDHearing

    mdhearingaid.com

    8.8 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    MDHearing sells FDA-registered over-the-counter hearing aids directly to consumers for mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with rechargeable pairs starting at $197.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $197
    Trial period (supplied)
    60 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    ITE, BTE
    Visit MDHearing Feed record 2026-06-16
  8. #8

    Vivtone

    vivtone.com

    8.8 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Vivtone is a US direct-to-consumer brand selling budget-priced, FDA-registered OTC hearing aids for mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with rechargeable, Bluetooth, and app-adjustable models.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $159
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, CIC
    Visit Vivtone Feed record 2026-06-16
  9. #9

    Audien Hearing

    audien.com

    7.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Audien sells ultra-budget, FDA-registered over-the-counter hearing aids for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with rechargeable in-ear and behind-the-ear models starting under $100 a pair.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $98
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    ITE, BTE
    Visit Audien Hearing Feed record 2026-06-16
  10. #10

    Otofonix

    otofonix.com

    7.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Otofonix sells affordable over-the-counter behind-the-ear hearing aids direct to US consumers, with both battery-powered and rechargeable models and a 45-day return window.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $97
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    BTE
    Visit Otofonix Feed record 2026-06-16
  11. #11

    Sennheiser All-Day Clear

    sennheiser-hearing.com

    7.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    An FDA-cleared, self-fitting over-the-counter hearing aid for mild-to-moderate hearing loss, with Bluetooth streaming and a rechargeable design from the audio brand Sennheiser (made by Sonova).

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $799.95
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC
    Visit Sennheiser All-Day Clear Feed record 2026-06-16
  12. #12

    Sony Self-Fitting OTC (CRE series)

    electronics.sony.com

    7.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Sony's CRE-series were FDA-cleared, app-based self-fitting OTC hearing aids (developed with WS Audiology) for adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, though the line was discontinued in 2026 with warranties still honored.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $699
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    CIC, earbud
    Visit Sony Self-Fitting OTC (CRE series) Feed record 2026-06-16
  13. #13

    Go Hearing

    gohearing.com

    7.2 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Go Hearing is a budget OTC hearing aid line (made by hearX) sold direct and through retailers, offering rechargeable in-ear and behind-the-ear models with preset programs for mild-to-moderate hearing loss.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $199
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    ITE, BTE
    Visit Go Hearing Feed record 2026-06-16
  14. #14

    Nano Hearing Aids

    nanohearingaids.com

    7.2 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Nano sells low-cost, direct-to-consumer over-the-counter hearing aids online in CIC, ITE, BTE and RIC styles, all rechargeable, with app/Bluetooth control on some models and a 45-day return window.

    Channel
    OTC (no prescription)
    Price from
    $297
    Trial period (supplied)
    45 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    CIC, ITE, BTE
    Visit Nano Hearing Aids Feed record 2026-06-16
  15. #15

    Costco Kirkland Signature

    costco.com

    6.6 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA

    Kirkland Signature was Costco's value-priced, professionally-fit hearing aid line sold in-warehouse; the brand was discontinued in late 2022 and is no longer sold new.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Trial period (supplied)
    180 days
    Warranty
    3 years
    Styles
    RIC
    Visit Costco Kirkland Signature Feed record 2026-06-16
  16. #16

    Beltone

    beltone.com

    5.9 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Beltone is a long-established, GN-owned hearing aid maker whose prescription devices are fitted and serviced through its own clinic network rather than sold over the counter.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Trial period (supplied)
    30 days
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Visit Beltone Feed record 2026-06-16
  17. #17

    ReSound

    resound.com

    5.3 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    ReSound makes prescription hearing aids fitted through hearing care professionals, with rechargeable models, Bluetooth LE Audio/Auracast streaming, and app-based remote-care adjustments.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Warranty
    3 years
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Visit ReSound Feed record 2026-06-16
  18. #18

    Widex

    widex.com

    5.3 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Widex is a premium Danish prescription hearing-aid maker (part of WS Audiology) known for natural, music-grade sound and Zen tinnitus tools; its Allure and SmartRIC platforms offer rechargeable RIC/BTE/ITE styles with Bluetooth and remote fine-tuning, fitted only through hearing care professionals.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Warranty
    3 years
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Visit Widex Feed record 2026-06-16
  19. #19

    Signia

    signia.net

    4.4 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Signia is a global prescription hearing-aid manufacturer (WSAudiology) offering rechargeable, Bluetooth-enabled devices across all major styles, fitted and adjusted through hearing care professionals.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Warranty
    2 years
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Visit Signia Feed record 2026-06-16
  20. #20

    Oticon

    oticon.com

    4.0 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Oticon is a Danish prescription hearing aid maker (part of Demant) offering rechargeable, Bluetooth-streaming devices that are fitted and adjusted through licensed hearing care professionals.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Visit Oticon Feed record 2026-06-16
  21. #21

    Phonak

    phonak.com

    4.0 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Phonak is a Swiss prescription hearing-aid manufacturer (part of Sonova) whose rechargeable, Bluetooth-streaming devices are fitted and sold through licensed hearing care professionals rather than over the counter.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Warranty
    1 year
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Visit Phonak Feed record 2026-06-16
  22. #22

    Starkey

    starkey.com

    3.2 /10 Sherpa Score
    Regulator named: FDA Remote audiology follow-up

    Starkey is a US-based prescription hearing aid manufacturer whose AI-driven models are fitted and sold through licensed hearing professionals rather than over the counter.

    Channel
    Prescription (pro-fit)
    Price
    Starting price not supplied
    Styles
    RIC, BTE, ITE
    Rechargeable
    Yes
    Bluetooth + app
    Yes
    Visit Starkey Feed record 2026-06-16

Common questions

Which practical factors should an older adult check?

Consider controls, charging, battery handling, phone compatibility, cleaning, support access and whether another person can help. Try the exact device and confirm the return terms.

Does age decide between OTC and prescription?

No. The degree and type of hearing loss, medical red flags, ability to self-fit and preference for professional support matter more than age alone.