HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids: Features, Prices, Pros & Cons

Written by the Nano Hearing Aids Team
Reviewed for Accuracy by Lindsay Roberts, AuD.

Lindsay Roberts
HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids: Features, Prices, Pros & Cons

Key Takeaways

  • HearingAssist STREAM RIC rechargeable OTC hearing aids are designed to enhance sound clarity and can be personalized through a smartphone app.
  • They offer Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to take calls and listen to music directly through the hearing aids.
  • The price of HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC hearing aids is $799.
  • Our Audacity RIC hearing aids are an affordable alternative - they feature a lightweight, comfortable fit, noise reduction, anti-whistling technology, and Bluetooth streaming.

What Are HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids

Rechargeable and designed for all-day wear, the Hearing Assist STREAM RIC OTC hearing aids are convenient and user-friendly. The rechargeable battery ensures that users do not have to frequently replace batteries, reducing long-term costs and environmental impact. The device's design emphasizes comfort and discretion, making it a practical choice for those seeking an effective hearing solution without compromising on aesthetics or convenience.

The STREAM RIC features full Bluetooth streaming, allowing users to connect directly to their smartphones or other Bluetooth-enabled devices for audio transmission.

The hearing aid kit includes app personalization, which enables users to customize their hearing aid settings through a smartphone application. 

NANO Hearing Aids are FDA-registered, Class I devices. Our OTC hearing aids are designed for individuals over 18 years of age with perceived mild to moderate hearing impairment. With prices starting at just $297, they offer a viable solution for those looking to improve their hearing without breaking the bank.

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Features of HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids

  • Bluetooth: Take calls and stream music.
  • App Personalization: Fine-tune your hearing experience using the HearingAssist STREAM app to adjust settings to your preference.
  • Rechargeable Batteries: Use it for up to 96 hours on the go with the portable charging case.
  • Comfortable Fit: Get a precise fit with one of the multiple ear tip sizes included.
  • Advanced Sound Technology: These hearing aids utilize modern tech to reduce background noise and enhance speech clarity.

Pros & Cons of HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids

HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC hearing aids

Pros of HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids

  • Accessibility: No prescription is needed.
  • High-Tech Features: Bluetooth connectivity and app personalization put control at your fingertips.
  • Discreet Design: The RIC model is less visible, providing a more natural look.

Cons of HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids

  • Smartphone Dependency: You'll need a compatible smartphone to access the full range of personalization features.
  • Learning Curve: Some users may find it takes time to adjust to the technology and app settings.

HearingAssist STREAM RIC Price & Best Deals

HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids price starts at $799.00 a pair. For the best deals, monitor online retailers for promotions. 


Who is HearingAssist STREAM RIC for?

HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids are particularly suitable for first-time users, those seeking discretion, tech-savvy individuals, anyone looking for a cost-effective alternative to traditional hearing aids, and active users needing a rechargeable device with a long battery life. 

Why Nano Hearing Aids Might Be Better Than HearingAssist STREAM RIC?

Nano Audacity RIC OTC hearing aids

At Nano Hearing Aids, we believe that the Audacity RIC hearing aids are a good alternative to  the HearingAssist STREAM RIC for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss:

  1. Advanced Technology: Our Audacity RIC hearing aids feature built-in Bluetooth, allowing you to stream calls and audio directly from your smartphone. 
  2. Crystal Clear Sound: With powerful feedback cancellation, noise management, and directional microphone technology, our hearing aids deliver authentic sound quality, making conversations and audio playback clearer and more enjoyable.
  3. Convenience and Comfort: Designed for all-day wear, they come with multiple dome sizes for a comfortable fit. The portable charging case ensures that your hearing aids are always ready to go, providing up to 17 hours of use on a single charge.
  4. Risk-Free Trial: We offer a 45-day money-back guarantee, allowing you to try our hearing aids with confidence. Additionally, a 1-year manufacturer warranty provides peace of mind.

Find out more about our model range, warranty, and insurance coverage by calling us at (888) 310-6266.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I Adjust the Hearing Aid Settings on My Own?

Yes, with HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids, you can adjust the settings yourself using the accompanying smartphone app.

Will These Hearing Aids Work with My Smartphone?

Most modern smartphones are compatible with HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids, thanks to their Bluetooth connectivity.

How Water-Resistant Are HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids?

While HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids are designed to withstand everyday use, they are not fully waterproof. It's recommended to avoid wearing them in the shower or during activities that could submerge them in water.

What Nano Model Is an Alternative to the HearingAssist STREAM RIC OTC Hearing Aids?

Our Audacity RIC features advanced app control, Bluetooth streaming, long battery life, a portable charging case, superior sound quality, directional microphones, comfortable fit options, and comprehensive warranty.



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