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ReSound hearing aids represent 150+ years of Danish engineering excellence, delivering revolutionary sound processing technology that transforms how people experience hearing. As one of the "Big Five" manufacturers controlling 80% of the global hearing aid market*, ReSound pioneered wireless streaming, Made for iPhone compatibility, and breakthrough M&RIE (Microphone & Receiver-in-Ear) technology that 99% of users... Read More
ReSound hearing aids represent 150+ years of Danish engineering excellence, delivering revolutionary sound processing technology that transforms how people experience hearing. As one of the "Big Five" manufacturers controlling 80% of the global hearing aid market*, ReSound pioneered wireless streaming, Made for iPhone compatibility, and breakthrough M&RIE (Microphone & Receiver-in-Ear) technology that 99% of users who trial it choose to keep.
At Direct Hearing, we provide the same premium ReSound devices sold in clinics—but at thousands less. Our licensed hearing specialists offer expert remote fitting, personalized programming based on your audiogram, and comprehensive support throughout your hearing journey. Skip the high-pressure clinic visits and discover how ReSound's innovative hearing technology can restore natural sound quality to your life.
ReSound stands apart from other hearing aid manufacturers through three breakthrough technologies that redefine natural hearing. The revolutionary M&RIE technology places a third microphone inside your ear canal, allowing your natural ear shape to collect sound exactly as nature intended. Clinical studies show this innovation reduces wind noise by 19dB while delivering sound quality that 90% of users prefer over conventional designs.
The company's latest Vivia series features dual-chip architecture combining the 360 Chip with a dedicated Deep Neural Network processor. This AI-powered system performs 4.9 trillion operations daily, processing sound faster than traditional hearing aids while maintaining exceptional battery life. Key features include:
ReSound's smartphone connectivity sets the gold standard for user experience. The ReSound Smart 3D app, rated 4.7 stars across platforms, allows real-time sound adjustments, geolocation-based settings, and direct streaming from iOS devices. For iPhone users especially, the seamless integration transforms hearing aids into sophisticated personal audio devices that automatically optimize sound based on your environment and listening preferences.
ReSound hearing aids excel for adults with mild to profound hearing loss who prioritize natural sound quality and modern connectivity features. Ideal candidates include:
Active individuals benefit from ReSound's superior performance in challenging environments. Whether you're dining in noisy restaurants, attending community events, or participating in family gatherings, ReSound's directional microphones and noise reduction algorithms ensure you hear conversations clearly without missing important sounds around you. The free online hearing test helps determine if ReSound technology matches your specific hearing loss pattern.
Feature |
Vivia 9 (Premium) |
Vivia 7 (Advanced) |
Vivia 5 (Essential) |
Processing Channels |
17 channels |
14 channels |
12 channels |
AI Intelligence |
Full Intelligent Focus |
Smart Directional |
Basic Processing |
Battery Life |
30+ hours |
30+ hours |
30+ hours |
Bluetooth Streaming |
✓ iPhone & Android |
✓ iPhone & Android |
✓ iPhone & Android |
M&RIE Technology |
✓ Available |
✓ Available |
✓ Available |
ReSound App |
Full features |
Full features |
Core features |
Best For |
Challenging environments |
Active lifestyles |
Everyday use |
ReSound Model |
Traditional Clinic Price |
Direct Hearing Price |
Your Savings |
$7,400 per pair |
$2,995 per pair |
$4,405 |
|
$6,800 per pair |
$2,495 per pair |
$4,305 |
|
$5,900 per pair |
$1,995 per pair |
$3,905 |
Savings based on average clinic pricing nationwide, 2025
The flagship Vivia 9 represents ReSound's most advanced technology, offering 17 processing channels with AI-powered Intelligent Focus that adjusts sound processing based on your line of sight. This premium model achieves 83% user preference over previous generations**, delivering crystal-clear speech understanding even in the most challenging acoustic environments.
The Vivia 7 provides 14 channels with dynamic directional adjustment, making it ideal for users who need excellent performance in varied listening situations without requiring absolute premium features. The Vivia 5 delivers core ReSound technology with 12 processing channels, perfect for users with straightforward hearing needs who still want reliable smartphone connectivity and natural sound quality.
All Vivia models include:
Technology Feature |
Benefit |
Clinical Result |
M&RIE Microphone |
Natural sound collection |
99% user retention rate* |
AI Processing |
Intelligent sound adjustment |
83% preference over competitors** |
Wind Noise Reduction |
Clearer outdoor hearing |
19dB noise reduction*** |
Bluetooth Streaming |
Direct phone/music connection |
4.7-star app rating |
30-Hour Battery |
All-day reliability |
Eliminates daily charging |
*ReSound Clinical Research Division **Hearing Tracker User Studies, 2024
***Oldenburg University Study, 2025
The company's accessory lineup enhances hearing performance in specific situations. The Multi-Mic+ provides -16dB signal-to-noise ratio improvement for challenging listening environments, while the TV-Streamer+ offers 56% better speech recognition for television viewing*. These wireless accessories integrate seamlessly with all ReSound hearing aids, streaming audio directly to both ears for optimal clarity.
Traditional hearing clinics charge $6,000-$7,500 for ReSound hearing aids, often bundling unnecessary services into the price. Direct Hearing provides the exact same ReSound technology at 50-70% savings through our streamlined online model. Our licensed hearing specialists offer comprehensive remote programming, personalized fitting based on your audiogram, and ongoing adjustments—all without the overhead costs of traditional retail locations.
Service Feature |
Traditional Clinic |
Direct Hearing |
Initial Consultation |
In-person required |
Online or phone |
Fitting Process |
Multiple office visits |
Remote programming |
Follow-up Adjustments |
Office appointments |
Remote via app |
Average Total Cost |
$6,000 - $7,500 |
$1,995 - $2,995 |
Trial Period |
30 days typical |
45 days |
Professional Support |
Limited hours |
Extended availability |
Convenience |
Travel required |
From home |
Our concierge-like service includes:
We handle warranty claims, repairs, and troubleshooting on your behalf, essentially serving as your personal hearing care liaison. The convenience of receiving clinic-quality care from home, combined with significant cost savings, makes Direct Hearing the smart choice for ReSound technology. Our licensed hearing specialists provide the same professional expertise you'd receive at traditional clinics.
Every ReSound hearing aid purchase includes free expedited shipping, comprehensive insurance guidance, and flexible financing options. This commitment to value and service has earned us an A+ BBB rating and 30+ years of customer trust in the hearing aid industry.
Experience the difference premium ReSound technology makes in your daily life. Take our free online hearing test, submit your audiogram for personalized recommendations, or speak with one of our licensed hearing specialists about which ReSound model fits your lifestyle and budget.
Ready to explore ReSound's latest technology? Browse our complete selection:
Discover why thousands of customers choose Direct Hearing for affordable access to the world's most advanced hearing aid technology.
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*Clinical studies and user satisfaction data available upon request. **Hearing Tracker Industry Analysis, 2024 ***ReSound Clinical Research Division, 2025
We have financing options to make the discounted hearing aids even more affordable and a free online hearing test to help you find a ReSound hearing aid suited to your needs. If you have any questions or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team!