Comparison

ReSound Smart 3D vs BHM smart control

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ReSound Smart 3D

Control your hearing aids directly from your mobile device. Adjust volume, change programs, personalize sound settings, and even locate lost devices. Receive remote updates and support from your hearing care professional.

Highlights
  • Remote hearing aid control
  • Program and sound adjustment
  • Favorite settings with location tagging
  • Hearing aid locator
  • Remote updates from hearing professional
  • Tinnitus management
Features
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The ReSound Smart 3D app lets you control your hearing aids directly from your mobile device. You can change programs, and make simple or more advanced sound adjustments and save them as favorites. The app helps you learn what you can do and how to do it. It can even help you find your hearing aids if you lose them. Last, but not least, you can have your hearing care professional update your hearing aid programs and send you new hearing aid software without taking a trip to the clinic. Notes: Please contact your local ReSound representative for product and feature availability in your market. We recommend that the hearing aids run the latest software version. If in doubt, please contact your hearing care professional. ReSound Smart 3D mobile device compatibility: Please consult the ReSound app website for up-to-date compatibility information: www.resound.com/compatibility. Use the ReSound Smart 3D app to: • Enjoy optimization anywhere with ReSound Assist: Request help with your hearing aid settings from your hearing care professional and receive new settings and software updates. And use these direct control and personalization options: • Adjust volume settings on your hearing aids • Mute your hearing aids • Adjust volume of your optionally acquired ReSound streaming accessories • Adjust speech focus as well as noise and wind-noise levels with Sound Enhancer (feature availability depends on your hearing aid model and the fitting by your hearing care professional) • Change manual and streamer programs • Edit and personalize program names • Adjust treble, middle and bass tones to your preferences • Save your preferred settings as a Favorite – you can even tag to a location • Monitor the battery status of your rechargeable hearing aids • Help locate lost or misplaced hearing aids • Tinnitus manager: Adjust sound variation and frequency of the Tinnitus Sound Generator. Select Nature Sounds (feature availability depends on your hearing aid model and the fitting by your hearing care professional) For more information please visit www.resound.com/smart3Dapp or the support site via the link in the app store.

About

BHM smart control

Control your hearing systems directly from your mobile device. Adjust programs, volume, mute, and check battery status discreetly. Turn your smartphone into an intelligent remote for your hearing aids.

Highlights
  • Direct hearing program selection
  • Volume adjustment (individual or combined)
  • Muting and unmuting hearing systems
  • Battery status check
  • Connects directly via Bluetooth Low Energy
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The BHM smart control App allows you to connect your hearing systems to your mobile device and control the functions of the hearing systems. Turn your mobile device into an intelligent remote control. The BHM smart control App allows you to control your hearing systems, inconspicuously, directly from your mobile device and without any additional device. Use these possibilities for direct control and individualization: • Direct selection of a hearing program • Volume adjustment of hearing systems for both sides together or for each side separately • Muting of hearing systems and removal of muting • Check battery status of hearing systems Connect the BHM smart control App to the hearing system: • Open the BHM smart control App • Click on the "Settings" (button at the bottom right) • Click "Left device" or "Right device" depending on which hearing system you want to connect • Select the desired hearing system to be connected • Your hearing system is now connected to the BHM smart control App Mobile device compatibility: The BHM smart control App can be used on mobile devices with Bluetooth Low Energy and iOS version 9.3 or higher. Please read the instruction for use of the hearing system before using this app. For more information and help, please visit www.bhm-tech.at.

Screenshots

ReSound Smart 3D4 screens
BHM smart control4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ReSound Smart 3D at every 3 months against BHM smart control's every 26 months. ReSound Smart 3D also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ReSound Smart 3D ships an update every 3 months, BHM smart control every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ReSound Smart 3D versus BHM smart control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReSound Smart 3DBHM smart control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (93K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.7% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings93K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 26 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.2 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size267 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReSoundBHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH

Customer experience

ReSound Smart 3D

All ratings92,836 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews857 reviews
Positive47.7%
Neutral16.2%
Negative36.1%

BHM smart control

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

ReSound Smart 3D

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Constantly disconnects from hearing aids
  • Freezes and requires reinstallation
  • Doesn't recognize hearing aids after iOS updates
  • Switches between programs randomly
  • Causes battery drain on Apple Watch
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  • Stuck in demo mode, can't exit
  • Doesn't work with latest iOS version

Requested features

7 requests
  • Noise cancellation feature
  • Ability to use top buttons for call answering
  • More preset programs and customization options
  • Integration with Siri and Shortcuts
  • Standalone Apple Watch app
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  • Configurable equalizer settings
  • Ability to change program icons

BHM smart control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ReSound Smart 3D

No in-app purchases

None

BHM smart control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ReSound Smart 3D free?
ReSound Smart 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BHM smart control free?
BHM smart control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ReSound Smart 3D or BHM smart control have ads?
Neither ReSound Smart 3D nor BHM smart control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ReSound Smart 3D or BHM smart control?
ReSound Smart 3D ships an update every 3 months, and BHM smart control every 26 months. Most recently, ReSound Smart 3D was updated on October 19, 2026 and BHM smart control on October 5, 2026.

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