Comparison

Lexie vs Royal Hearing

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

Head to head
About

Lexie

Take control of your hearing health and enjoy clear, natural sound with this app. It offers audiologist-quality customization, seamless Bluetooth connectivity, and direct support from hearing experts. Stream phone calls and manage your hearing aids with ease.

Highlights
  • Audiologist-quality customization
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Stream phone calls
  • Monitor battery levels
  • Adjust settings
  • Live chat with experts
  • Lexie Rewards
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Hear every word with the free Lexie app. Once you’ve chosen your Lexie hearing aids, download this app to get them set up and customized to your hearing needs. The app guides you step-by-step from the moment you open it, and no advanced tech skills are required. All your primary controls are easily accessible on one screen • Change your volume and switch your Environments. • Adjust your Equalizer settings for Treble, Mid, and Bass. • Access 24/7 self-help resources like blogs and FAQs. • Watch easy-to-follow how-to videos and interactive tutorials. Free award-winning customer support • Connect with Lexie Experts® for the lifetime of your hearing aids. • Hop on a live video call to get live, face-to-face help with setup and settings. • Reach Lexie Experts via live chat, phone, or video. Customization for Lexie B3 and Lexie B2 Plus • Take the in-app hearing test* to create your unique hearing profile. • For Lexie B3 users, your test results auto-program your Environments for maximum speech clarity. Exclusive Lexie B3 features • Fuller, richer Universal Bluetooth® streaming for every conversation or playlist. Stream calls, music, videos, and meetings reliably on both iOS® and Android™. • Own the conversation as Automatic Sound Focus reduces surrounding noise and adjusts dual microphones toward the direction of speech. Compatibility and notes The Lexie app is compatible with the Lexie B3, B2 Plus, B2, B1, Lumen, and H1 Hearing Buds. Users must be 18 years or older. OTC hearing aids are intended for people with perceived mild-to-moderate impairment. *The hearing test isn't a substitute for a professional hearing test from a qualified healthcare provider.

About

Royal Hearing

Enhance your listening experience with this smart Bluetooth earphone control software. Improve clarity and make your ears hear more effectively.

Highlights
  • Smart Bluetooth earphone control
  • Enhanced listening clarity
  • Improved ear hearing
Features
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Listen to better voices and make your ears hear more clearly! A smart Bluetooth earphone control software for listening.

Screenshots

Lexie4 screens
Royal Hearing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lexie at 4.5 against Royal Hearing's 2.0. Lexie also leads on ratings volume (2.7K vs 20) and review sentiment (34% vs 13%). Royal Hearing's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lexie holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lexie has 2.7K ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Lexie's written reviews are positive against 13% of Royal Hearing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lexie ships an update every 3 weeks, Royal Hearing every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lexie versus Royal Hearing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLexieRoyal Hearing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.7K ratings) — better2.0 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews34.1% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings2.7K — better20
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size939 MB32 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperhearX GroupShenzhen Xinzhengyu Technology Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

Lexie

All ratings2,687 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral5.7%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews179 reviews
Positive34.1%
Neutral12.3%
Negative53.6%

Royal Hearing

All ratings20 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

Bugs and requests

Lexie

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently disconnects from hearing aids
  • Settings and environments keep resetting
  • App fails to detect or connect to hearing aids
  • Charging issues and battery level inaccuracies

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to input audiogram data
  • More granular audio controls (EQ, etc.)
  • Seamless Bluetooth connectivity
  • Offline app functionality

Royal Hearing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Lexie

No in-app purchases

None

Royal Hearing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lexie free?
Lexie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Royal Hearing free?
Royal Hearing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lexie or Royal Hearing?
Lexie is rated higher. Lexie averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Royal Hearing averages 2.0 from 20 ratings.
Do Lexie or Royal Hearing have ads?
Neither Lexie nor Royal Hearing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lexie or Royal Hearing?
Lexie ships an update every 3 weeks, and Royal Hearing every 4 weeks. Most recently, Lexie was updated on October 17, 2026 and Royal Hearing on October 13, 2026.

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