| Feature / Category |
Signia (2025) |
Starkey (2025) |
| Parent Company |
WS Audiology (Germany) |
Starkey Hearing Technologies (USA) |
| Flagship Model (2025) |
Signia IX (Integrated Xperience) |
Starkey Genesis AI |
| Sound Processing |
Real-time multi-stream with motion sensors |
AI-driven sound processing with Edge Mode+ |
| AI Features |
Own Voice Processing 2.0, Auto Sensor AI |
Edge Mode+, IntelliVoice AI, Fall Detection |
| Rechargeability |
Rechargeable lithium-ion (up to 36 hrs) |
Rechargeable lithium-ion (up to 51 hrs) |
| Bluetooth & Streaming |
Direct iOS & Android streaming (ASHA support) |
Direct streaming to iOS & Android (broad compatibility) |
| Custom Models |
Yes – IIC, CIC, ITC, ITE, BTE, RIC |
Yes – Full range, including invisible and rechargeable |
| Health & Wellness Tracking |
Limited (steps, activity tracking in app) |
Advanced: Fall alerts, heart rate (some models) |
| App Control |
Signia App – volume, programs, remote suppor |
Tech-savvy users, health-conscious individuals |
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