The Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R in review
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What hearing comfort does the HearLink 5030 MNR T R offer? How is it operated? Is the purchase worth it? Answers to these questions can be found in our review of this hearing aid from Philips. First, the basics: It is worn behind the ear, and due to the direct alignment of the speaker in the ear canal, sound can easily travel towards the eardrum. This is important because only in this way can a really good, wideband sound be produced.
The HearLink 5030 MNR T R is a slightly visible hearing aid from the upper mid-range that can cover almost any hearing need. Read more details:
Hearing comfort
Hearing comfort determines whether someone likes to wear their hearing aids or not. That's why we first looked at how the hearing aid deals with background noise. In this model, which Philips presents to us, the manufacturer provides the customer with comprehensive noise management. Of course, noise suppression is integrated to reduce exhausting background sounds. In the HearLink 5030 MNR T R, this works quite well. In a normal hearing environment, it is certainly manageable. A fairly solid wind management is available in the HearLink 5030 MNR T R and should be sufficient for everyday use.
Pulsing sounds often occur in daily life. There's the dishwasher that needs to be emptied or the set of keys that's placed on the table. The HearLink 5030 MNR T R has strong impulse sound management that makes these noises bearable. The adjustable microphones help to recognize certain directions and can also assist in noise cancellation, but the spatial sound was not very natural. Those who want a hearing aid with a lot of flexibility will be well served with the HearLink 5030 MNR T R. It has 18 frequency bands, providing great adjustment options. The sound can be modified according to individual preferences, even after several years.
Speech in noisy environments is always a challenge. Philips addresses this issue by using artificial intelligence. The result is brilliant and clear speech transmission, while ambient sounds still come through realistically loud to the ear.
Rating Hearing comfort: 2,3
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Operation & connectivity
The majority of the features in this Philips model are activated automatically. However, it is sometimes very useful to be able to expand the range of functions a little more. In our test, we found out what options we have here. For those who want to quickly and easily adjust the volume, there is a button on the device. Additional programs for special hearing situations can also be selected through this. If desired, there is a remote control available for the hearing aid. This makes it easy to adjust the volume. The handling is not only child’s play, but no one will notice that you are just adjusting your hearing aids.
Voice commands are a relatively new way to operate hearing aids. However, this model does not yet have this capability. That’s not a big deal – as long as you can hear well. If there are sensors in the hearing aid, tap control could be a possibility, which would trigger a specific function by tapping your fingers on your ear. However, this option is not available in the HearLink 5030 MNR T R.
Our favorite tool for hearing aids is the app, and we really like this one. In addition to the obligatory volume controls, there is also an option for sound adjustment. This significantly expands the potential of the HearLink 5030 MNR T R and provides relief when hearing becomes exertive again. You no longer need headphones, as it has a wireless option and can transmit sounds directly from the smartphone to your ears – provided the smartphone is equipped with 2.4 GHz LE technology.
Rating Operation & connectivity: 1,8
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Simplicity & security
Usability is the next aspect we want to address. Here it is about everyday practicality and the question of how easy and safe it is to get through life with the hearing aid. Hearing in daily life is facilitated by the good program automation in the HearLink 5030 MNR T R. It is rarely necessary to use the manual hearing programs, as the automation already covers many situations. Very important for us in terms of simplicity is the support during the adjustment period. Especially after having heard poorly for years, it is sometimes difficult to perceive everything at a natural volume. In our test device, there is an acclimatization manager that helps us with very small volume adjustments throughout the adjustment phase. After a few weeks or months, we have then reached the calculated amplification level.
A charger is included with the HearLink 5030 MNR T R, as it has built-in batteries. This is modern, user-friendly, and what we also expect from a modern hearing aid.
With an IP 68 certification, the hearing aid can withstand a variety of adverse influences. Dust cannot penetrate, it can withstand prolonged immersion in water, and it is also protected against contact.
Rating Simplicity & security: 1,3
Extras
Before we come to the end, let's take a look at the extras: First, we look for a special tinnitus program. Ringing in the ears is a troublesome topic for many people. However, we found no option for tinnitus relief in the HearLink 5030 MNR T R.
A real added value is the remote maintenance service. To change the hearing aid settings, you no longer have to go to the specialist store, but can directly contact the acoustician via the app. Through a cloud service, you can then load the new data package into the hearing aids. This is exactly what we expect from a modern hearing aid.
Many hearing aids still have a few health functions today. However, since the HearLink 5030 MNR T R does not have any special sensors for that, we cannot present any particular features here. This Philips device still includes a few small highlights. Depending on what your smartphone supports, you can set reminders for appointments, access Siri, or use various other assistance systems. This definitely adds an extra point.
Rating Extras: 2,5
Conclusion: Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R
Abschließend lässt sich sagen, dass es sich bei diesem Gerät um einen echten Allrounder handelt, der uns mit seiner Komfortausstattung überzeugt und mit der Note 2,44 ein gutes Gesamtergebnis erzielt. Wer auf Spitzentechnik verzichten möchte, aber trotzdem einen bequemen Höralltag wünscht, der ist hier an der richtigen Stelle.
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Our Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R review was created on October 13, 2021 and lastly updated on September 10, 2024. The overall rating of 2,44 is composed of: »Hearing Comfort (40% weighting): Rating 4 | »Operation & Connectivity (28% weighting): Rating 4.5 | »Simplicity & Security (17% weighting): Rating 5 | »Extras (15% weighting): Rating 3.5 | Learn more about our evaluation criteria and testing standards in How We Test..
FAQ
Welche Größe hat das HearLink 5030 MNR T R von Philips?
Groß oder klein hat mit der Wirkung nach außen zu tun. Wir beurteilen daher, wie groß Hörgeräte auf Außenstehende wirken. Das Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R befindet sich in der Größenklasse S. Das bedeutet, es wirkt .
Wie gut höre ich mit dem HearLink 5030 MNR T R von Philips?
Dieses Hörgerät schneidet mit einer Gesamtnote von 2,3 (****) im Bereich "Hörkomfort" ab. Die Note setzt sich aus verschiedenen Komponenten zusammen. Wichtige Kriterien: Die Lärmunterdrückung erreicht . Die Anzahl der einstellbaren Frequenzbänder im Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R ist 18 (die Klassenbesten haben aktuell 24 Bänder). Für die Windgeräuschunterdrückung bekommt das Gerät von uns das Prädikat .
Ist das Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R für mich geeignet?
Den Eignungsbereich von Hörgeräten nennen Hörakustiker "Anpassbereich". Philips hat für das HearLink 5030 MNR T R folgenden Anpassbereich festgelegt: . Lassen Sie einen Profi-Hörtest bei einem Hörakustikbetrieb in Ihrer Nähe durchführen, anschließend wissen Sie, ob dieses Hörgerät für Sie geeignet ist.
Was kostet das Philips HearLink 5030 MNR T R?
Ist das HearLink 5030 MNR T R von Philips teuer oder günstig? Es wird in Deutschland derzeit in einem ungefähren Preisrahmen von zwischen 2.000,00 € und 2.500,00 € gehandelt. Wenn eine Krankenkasse sich beteiligt, fällt der Betrag deutlich geringer aus. Wichtig: Sie sollten den Preis zum Zusammenhang mit der Gesamtnote im Testbericht (2.4 (****)) und vor allen Dingen mit der Bewertung im Bereich Lärmunterdrückung () beurteilen.
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