Quadra fitting vs Sony | Hearing Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quadra fitting
This application allows users to remotely control their compatible hearing aid. Adjust volume, switch between listening modes, and perform hearing tests directly from your device.
- Volume control
- Mode switching
- Hearing tests
- Remote operation
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The APP can control the hearing aid that comes with it. The APP controls the hearing aid's volume, switches modes, and tests your hearing.
Sony | Hearing Control
Customize and control your compatible Sony self-fitting hearing aids with this app. Adjust volume, sound balance, and directionality for a personalized listening experience. Stream audio directly to your device.
- Personalized hearing customization
- Remote control of volume and sound
- Directionality adjustment
- Easy initial setup
- Audio streaming via Bluetooth
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This app* is for Sony's CRE-C10, CRE-E10, and CRE-C20 self-fitting hearing aids. Easy and quick initial setup and remote control with kind instructions. Main Features - Personalized to your hearing: The hearing aid can easily be customized to your hearing through the self-fitting test on the Sony | Hearing control app, so you don’t miss out on a thing. - Easily controlled with your smartphone: Easy to set up yourself, control volume, sharpness (tone), and directional focus** with the app. The device communicates to your smartphone by acoustic link and Bluetooth***. - Bluetooth connectivity for audio streaming * Sony | Hearing control app – Use app on smartphone to personalize settings. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require registration. ** Directional focus is available on CRE-E10 *** Bluetooth is available on CRE-E10 Note: - Some features may not be supported by certain devices. - Please visit https://www.sony.co.jp/en/hearing-control-info for details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Quadra fitting at 5.0 against Sony | Hearing Control's 2.5. Quadra fitting also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). Sony | Hearing Control's advantage is ratings volume (439 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quadra fitting holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sony | Hearing Control has 439 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Quadra fitting ships an update every 12 months, Sony | Hearing Control every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quadra fitting | Sony | Hearing Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.5 (439 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 17.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 439 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Huizhou Jinghao Medical Technology Co.,Ltd. | Sony Corporation |
Customer experience
Quadra fitting
Sony | Hearing Control
Bugs and requests
Quadra fitting
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sony | Hearing Control
Reported bugs
3 issues- App frequently logs users out
- App resets hearing aid settings after each use
- Hearing aid status not accurately reported
Requested features
4 requests- Separate left/right volume control
- Ability to save custom settings
- Improved app UI and responsiveness
- Tinnitus masking feature
In-app purchases
Quadra fitting
No in-app purchases
Sony | Hearing Control
No in-app purchases
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