| Brand | Starting Price | Trial Period | Battery | App | Rechargeable | Where to Buy | Huckleberry's Take | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eargo | $1,499+ | 45 days | Rechargeable 16 hrs/charge |
✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | OTC / Direct | The most discreet OTC option we've tested — invisible in-canal fit, app works reliably, and their support team actually picks up the phone. | Shop Eargo → |
| Jabra Enhance | $799+ | 100 days | Rechargeable 30 hrs/charge |
✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | OTC / Costco | Longest trial period on this list and solid Bluetooth — good first hearing aid for tech-comfortable buyers who want low pressure. | |
| Lexie Hearing | $799+ | 45 days | Rechargeable 18 hrs/charge |
✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | OTC / Best Buy | Guided self-fitting via app is genuinely useful — a reasonable pick if you want a step-by-step setup without an audiologist visit. | |
| Audien | $249+ | 45 days | Rechargeable 20 hrs/charge |
✗ No | ✓ Yes | OTC / Direct | Cheapest of the bunch by a wide margin — fine for mild hearing loss, but no app and limited customization means you get what you get. | |
| MDHearing | $397+ | 45 days | Both (model dependent) 30–200 hrs |
✗ No | ✗ No | OTC / Direct | Long battery life on disposable models is the main draw — worth considering if you hate dealing with charging cables every night. |