Signia
Pure Charge&Go IX
$2,698 – $3,398 / pair
Per pair at major online sellers; full-service clinics can charge substantially more.
The Signia Pure Charge&Go IX is a rechargeable receiver-in-canal hearing aid built for group conversations, tracking multiple moving speakers and running up to 39 hours per charge. Launched in 2023 and still Signia's current generation, it sells for $2,698 to $3,398 per pair at major online sellers — full-service clinics can charge substantially more. It fits mild to severe hearing loss across three technology tiers.
By Lilly Seay · Updated July 2026
At a Glance
What we like
- Up to 39 hours per charge, class-leading for a Bluetooth RIC
- Measured 24% speech-understanding improvement in group conversations in noise
- Telecoil and CROS options, rare among slim RICs
- Online pricing of $2,698–$3,398 per pair includes local care
Worth knowing
- No disposable-battery version in the IX Pure line
- Hands-free calling on Android requires an LE Audio-compatible phone
- Auracast hardware is ready but not enabled as of mid-2026
- Default first-fit under-amplifies; ask for real-ear measurement at fitting
A great fit if you…
spend a lot of time in group conversations and want a rechargeable aid that lasts all day and well into the next
Look elsewhere if you…
need a disposable-battery option or want Auracast broadcast audio working today rather than someday
Standout Features
- RealTime Conversation Enhancement tracks moving speakers with 5 focus streams
- Up to 39 hours per charge; 34 hours with 5 hours streaming
- Own Voice Processing 2.0 makes your own voice sound natural
- Signia Assistant AI fine-tuning in the Signia app
- Built-in Notch Therapy and soundscape tinnitus relief
- IP68-rated; telecoil on T/BCT variants, CROS transmitter compatible
Full Specifications
| Typical price (per pair) | $2,698 – $3,398 |
|---|---|
| Style | RIC |
| Category | Prescription |
| Technology levels | 3IX, 5IX, 7IX |
| Released | 2023 |
| Fits hearing loss | Mild to severe |
| Rechargeable | Yes |
| Disposable battery option | No |
| Battery life | Up to 39 hours |
| Bluetooth streaming | Yes |
| Bluetooth LE Audio | Yes |
| Auracast ready | No |
| iPhone streaming | Yes |
| Android streaming | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes |
| Companion app | Signia app |
| Water resistance | IP68 |
| Telecoil | Yes |
| CROS option | Yes |
Our Take
Group conversations are where this aid earns its keep. Signia's RealTime Conversation Enhancement uses five focus streams to track multiple moving speakers — a genuine help around a dinner table, where most hearing aids lock onto whoever is in front of you. Signia claims a 24% speech-understanding improvement in noise, and battery life is the other standout: up to 39 hours per charge, or 34 with 5 hours of streaming. That's the best endurance you'll find in a Bluetooth RIC, and it takes the daily charging anxiety off the table.
The disposable battery is gone — no zinc-air version exists anywhere in this line, so if rechargeables make you nervous, it can't help you. Hands-free calling is seamless on iPhone, but on the standard model, Android users need an LE Audio-compatible phone to get it. The Auracast hardware is in there but still switched off as of mid-2026. And reviewers note the default first-fit programming under-amplifies — insist on real-ear measurement so you actually get the prescribed sound.
Its closest rival on the speech-in-noise front is the Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio, and the Signia undercuts it by a wide margin — $2,698 to $3,398 per pair online against Phonak's $3,598–$4,898 — while competing on the same turf. If group settings are your biggest struggle and you want telecoil or CROS options in a slim rechargeable, this is a strong value pick. Talk with your hearing care professional about whether the IX platform suits your loss, which runs mild to severe here.
How the Pure Charge&Go IX Compares
Similar models by style and price range. Tap any model for its full review.
| Model | Price / pair | Style | Rechargeable | LE Audio | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signia Pure Charge&Go IX this model | $2,698 – $3,398 | RIC | Yes | Yes | 39 hrs |
| Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio | $3,598 – $4,898 | RIC | Yes | No | 56 hrs |
| Phonak Audéo Infinio | $2,498 – $4,598 | RIC | Yes | No | 31 hrs |
| Oticon Intent | $2,898 – $4,598 | RIC, BTE | Yes | Yes | 20 hrs |
| ReSound Vivia | $2,598 – $4,098 | RIC | Yes | Yes | 30 hrs |
| ReSound Savi | $1,300 – $3,000 | RIC, ITC, CIC | Yes | Yes | 30 hrs |
| Starkey Omega AI | $3,398 – $4,798 | RIC, ITE, ITC, CIC | Yes | Yes | 51 hrs |
Phonak
Audéo Sphere Infinio
$3,598 – $4,898 / pair
Best-in-class speech understanding in loud restaurants, parties, and group settings
Phonak
Audéo Infinio
$2,498 – $4,598 / pair
Phonak's newest platform and universal Bluetooth without the Sphere's AI premium
Oticon
Intent
$2,898 – $4,598 / pair
Smart automatic noise handling with the most modern Bluetooth in Oticon's range
Prices are typical US per-pair street prices as of July 2026 and vary by clinic, technology level, and included services. Hearing Buddy is not affiliated with Signia and doesn't sell hearing aids — this guide is independent research for the hard of hearing community. Always confirm fit and pricing with a licensed hearing care professional.
Signia Pure Charge&Go IX Questions
At $2,698 to $3,398 per pair from major online sellers (with local care included), it's priced below several flagship rivals — the Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio runs $3,598 to $4,898. For that money you get class-leading 39-hour battery life, measured group-conversation performance, and tinnitus relief features built in. Full-service clinics can charge substantially more for the same aids, so it pays to compare quotes.
Both are current-generation prescription RIC hearing aids in a similar price bracket — the Signia runs $2,698–$3,398 per pair online, the Oticon Intent $2,898–$4,598. Signia's edge is battery life (up to 39 hours per charge) and its RealTime Conversation Enhancement, which tracks multiple moving speakers with five focus streams. The Pure Charge&Go IX also offers telecoil (T and BCT variants) and CROS compatibility, which are uncommon in slim rechargeable RICs.
Up to 39 hours on a single charge, or about 34 hours if you stream audio for 5 of them. The telecoil (T) and BCT variants run up to 36 hours including streaming. That's the longest runtime among Bluetooth receiver-in-canal aids, comfortably covering a full day and then some. There is no disposable-battery option in the Pure IX line — it's rechargeable only.
Yes, with a catch. Hands-free calling works seamlessly on iPhone, but on the standard model, Android users need a phone that supports Bluetooth LE Audio to get hands-free calls. Regular audio streaming works on Android via ASHA regardless. The aids are also Auracast-ready at the hardware level, but that broadcast feature hasn't been enabled as of mid-2026.
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