How do hearing aids priced in the lower thousands differ from those in the tens of thousands?

Hearing loss is not only a problem for the elderly but can also occur in children and individuals with certain medical conditions.

With continuous technological advancements, there are now a wide variety of hearing aid brands and models available. Modern hearing aids are designed to minimize further hearing damage, help prevent cognitive decline, and maintain natural sound quality — all while being more affordable and accessible than ever. Much like how eyeglasses are used to correct and improve vision, hearing aids help enhance auditory function. So how can the price vary so much? And how can you choose the most suitable hearing aid for your needs based on features, sound quality, appearance, and your specific hearing test results? Let Mimitakara help you find the perfect match!


How much do hearing aids cost?

Many people wonder how hearing aid prices are determined and what factors influence them. The cost of hearing aids depends on several key factors outlined below:


1. Sound processing method

Hearing aids can generally be divided into analog and digital types.

  • Analog hearing aids use older linear amplification technology to increase sound volume. The sound quality often feels mechanical, and most manufacturers have discontinued them.

  • Digital hearing aids are now the standard, offering more precise sound processing and the ability to customize hearing profiles to the user’s needs.


2. Number of sound channels

The more channels a hearing aid has, the more accurately it can process and adjust sound frequencies. This allows for clearer, more natural sound reproduction — but also increases the cost.


3. Compatibility with accessories

Modern hearing aids can often connect to smartphone apps for adjustments and may support additional accessories such as:

  • Remote controls

  • TV streamers

  • Smart microphones

  • Portable chargers

  • Bluetooth audio transmitters
    The availability, quality, and variety of these accessories can also influence the price of the hearing aid.


4. Technology and advanced features

Higher-end hearing aids come with additional features such as:

  • Water resistance

  • Noise reduction

  • Bluetooth connectivity

  • Rechargeable batteries

  • Directional microphones

  • Ambient noise filtering

  • Remote control functions

  • Direct audio input

  • Sync features between devices

You can choose the functions that suit your lifestyle and hearing preferences to find the most appropriate model for you.


5. After-sales service and warranty

Unlike standard electronic devices, hearing aids require ongoing maintenance and sound adjustment.
Buying online may lead to delays in servicing or lack of warranty coverage. Therefore, it’s important to ensure that you’ll have access to timely and effective support when issues arise.

At Digibionic Service Center, we provide:

  • 1-year product warranty

  • Lifetime maintenance and after-sales service

  • Complimentary check-ups every 2 months at any of our nearby service branches


Choosing the right hearing aid is about more than just price — it’s about comfort, performance, and professional care. Let Mimitakara and Digibionic help you rediscover the joy of hearing clearly and naturally every day.

Comparison of Hearing Aid Prices by Grade

At Mimitakara, we offer a wide range of hearing aids for seniors and individuals with varying degrees of hearing loss — from mild to severe. Our hearing aids are priced from the hundreds to the tens of thousands, depending on their features and functionality. Below is a detailed comparison of each grade:

 

Basic Hearing Aids

Note:
Analog models have lower-level sound processing, which may cause sound distortion (mechanical-like sound quality). The original sound may not be reproduced accurately, and noise reduction capabilities are limited. These models are suitable only for simple, quiet environments, such as at home or in libraries.

Price: 980 THB

 

Standard Hearing Aids

Note:
These models offer moderate sound processing and sufficient amplification for everyday communication. However, they have limited features. Suitable for individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss who have basic listening needs.

Price: Starting from 5,000 – 8,000 THB

 

Digital Hearing Aids

Note:
These models provide refined sound processing and effective outdoor noise reduction. They meet the needs of most seniors and come equipped with advanced functions, making them the most popular and practical choice among hearing aid users.

Price: Starting from 8,000 – 20,000 THB

 

Business-Class Hearing Aids

Note:
Featuring superior sound and noise processing capabilities with multiple advanced functions, these models are ideal for individuals who need to communicate for extended periods, attend meetings, or take classes. Suitable for users with moderate to severe hearing loss who require consistent performance.

Price: Starting from 30,000 THB

 

Premium Hearing Aids

Note:
These models provide the highest sound precision, advanced noise reduction, and full-featured smart support through the latest technologies such as Bluetooth, cloud-based management, and streaming accessories. They come in a variety of modern designs and offer multi-functional support for users with active social lifestyles who demand superior sound quality and versatility.

Price: Starting from 8,000 TH

 

 

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