{
  "bestFor": "Patients seeking Phonak's newest platform with the HYPERSONIC chip, extended battery life, and dual AI systems (EON Sphere model only).",
  "brand": "Phonak",
  "brandKey": "phonak",
  "brandUrl": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/phonak/",
  "catalog": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/index.json",
  "description": "Rechargeable receiver-in-canal (RIC) on the HYPERSONIC chip. Phonak announced EON on August 24, 2026 as the world's first hearing aid powered by the…",
  "disclaimer": "Not medical advice and not a price list. Specifications come from manufacturer materials and change without notice. Candidacy for any device must be determined by a licensed hearing care professional.",
  "documentation": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/llms.txt",
  "family": "Audéo",
  "features": [
    "HYPERSONIC chip announced August 24, 2026 (37% less power than ERA chip).",
    "Two models: Audéo EON Sphere (with Spheric Speech Clarity 3.0) and Audéo EON R (AutoSense OS AI 8.0 only).",
    "Spheric Speech Clarity 3.0 (Sphere model only): deep neural network for speech separation. Phonak claims users are twice as likely to understand every word from any direction with SSC 3.0 enabled versus disabled (manufacturer study, Wright et al. 2024 Field Study News).",
    "AutoSense OS AI 8.0: environmental classification and feature activation, included in both EON Sphere and EON R models.",
    "25% smaller and 20% lighter than Audéo Sphere Infinio (previous Sphere generation).",
    "Up to 38 hours battery life on a single charge (max runtime, varies by usage).",
    "Made-For-All connectivity: Bluetooth Classic, Roger Direct, Auracast broadcast audio.",
    "WindBlock 2.0: Phonak states up to 50 dB wind noise reduction and up to 30 dB SNR improvement (manufacturer study, Lindeman \u0026 Brunner 2026 Insight).",
    "Sold in four levels: 90 (premium), 70 (advanced), 50 (mid), 30 (essential).",
    "Rechargeable receiver-in-canal. Two charger options: ChargerGo RIC I E (portable with integrated battery) and Charger RIC E (desktop).",
    "Available in eight colors (per Phonak announcement).",
    "Succeeded \u003ca href=\"/hearing-aids/phonak/audeo-sphere-infinio.html\"\u003eAudéo Sphere Infinio\u003c/a\u003e (ERA chip) in 2026.",
    "See the \u003ca href=\"/blog/phonak-eon-hearing-aids.html\"\u003ePhonak EON launch explainer\u003c/a\u003e for what HYPERSONIC means, manufacturer claims in context, EON vs Infinio comparison, and who EON is for."
  ],
  "fittingRange": "Mild to profound (varies by receiver and acoustic configuration; confirm candidacy with a licensed provider)",
  "levels": [
    "90",
    "70",
    "50",
    "30"
  ],
  "license": "Facts drawn from each manufacturer's published materials. Reproduced for comparison; product names and brands are trademarks of their respective owners.",
  "modified": "2026-08-29",
  "name": "Phonak Audéo EON",
  "overview": "Phonak announced EON on August 24, 2026 as the company's newest platform, built on the HYPERSONIC chip (37% less power than the previous generation). EON became orderable the same day in the United States. Two models were announced: Audéo EON Sphere (with Spheric Speech Clarity 3.0) and Audéo EON R (without the exclusive Sphere feature). For what the HYPERSONIC chip means, what Phonak's manufacturer claims say, and who EON is for, see the \u003ca href=\"/blog/phonak-eon-hearing-aids.html\"\u003ePhonak EON launch explainer\u003c/a\u003e.",
  "platform": "Phonak EON",
  "publisher": "Hearing Aid Finder",
  "publisherUrl": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/",
  "slug": "eon",
  "style": "Rechargeable receiver-in-canal (RIC) on the HYPERSONIC chip",
  "styleGroup": "Receiver-in-canal (RIC)",
  "url": "https://hearingaidfinder.org/hearing-aids/phonak/eon.html"
}