Hearing aid compatibility

As a mobile phone company committed to inclusivity, we prioritize providing hearing aid compatible devices to ensure that all our customers can stay connected seamlessly. We understand the importance of accessibility in today's digital age, which is why we offer a range of smartphones that are compatible with various hearing aid technologies. Whether it's through direct audio streaming or telecoil support, our devices are designed to accommodate the needs of individuals with hearing impairments, facilitating clearer communication and enhancing overall user experience.


The 2019 ANSI (American National Standards Institute) standard for hearing aid compatibility refers to a set of technical criteria used to assess the compatibility of mobile devices with hearing aids. This standard establishes requirements for reducing interference and maximizing clarity when using hearing aids with mobile phones. Specifically, it outlines parameters for both acoustic coupling (using the device's microphone) and inductive coupling (utilizing the device's telecoil). Devices that meet the 2019 ANSI standard are designated as "hearing aid-compatible." The standard ensures that individuals with hearing aids have access to mobile devices that facilitate effective communication without experiencing significant interference or usability issues.


This standard utilize an M/T rating system, where the "M" rating pertains to reducing interference with hearing aids operating in acoustic mode, ranging from M1 to M4, with M4 indicating the highest level of compatibility. The "T" rating assesses their compatibility with hearing aids containing a telecoil, operating in inductive coupling mode, rated from T1 to T4, with T4 being the most compatible.



 

DeviceModelFCC IDHAC Rating
Apple® iPhone® 17eA3575BCG-E9145A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® Air
A3260
BCG-E8948A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 17A3258BCG-E8947A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 17 ProA3256BCG-E8949A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 17 Pro Max
A3257BCG-E8950A P
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 16e
A3212BCG-E8725A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 16
A3081BCG-E8688A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 16 Plus
A3082BCG-E8692A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 16 Pro
A3083BCG-E8666A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 16 Pro Max
A3084BCG-E8684A
M3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 15A2846BCG-E8427AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 15 PlusA2847BCG-E8431AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 15 ProA2848BCG-E8435AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 15 Pro MaxA2849BCG-E8439AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 14A2649BCG-E8138AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 14 PlusA2632BCG-E8139AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 14 ProA2650BCG-E8140AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 14 Pro MaxA2651BCG-E8141AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 13A2482BCG-E3997AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 13 miniA2481BCG-E3994AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 13 ProA2483BCG-E4000AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 13 Pro MaxA2484BCG-E4003AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 12A2172BCG-E3542AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 12 miniA2176BCG-E3539AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 12 ProA2341BCG-E3545AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 12 Pro MaxA2342BCG-E3548AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® SEA2275n/aM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 11A2111BCG-E3309AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 11 ProA2160BCG-E3305AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® 11 Pro MaxA2161BCG-E3306AM3/T4
Apple® iPhone® SE (3rd Generation)A2595BCG-E4082AM3/T4
Google Pixel 10 ProG4QURA4RG4QUR
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Google Pixel 10GLBW0A4RGLBW0
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Google Pixel 9aGXQ96A4RGXQ96
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Google Pixel 8 ProG1MNWA4RG1MNWM3/T4
Google Pixel 8G9BQDA4RG9BQDM3/T4
Google Pixel 7 ProGE2AEA4RGE2AEM3/T4
Google Pixel 7GVU6CA4RGVU6CM3/T4
Google Pixel 7aGWKK3A4RGWKK3M3/T4
Google Pixel 6 Pro 5GG8V0UA4RG8V0UM3/T3
Google Pixel 6 5GGB7N6A4RGB7N6M3/T3
Google Pixel 6aGX7ASA4RGX7ASM3/T4
NUU MobileA6L-UC2ADINA6LCM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S26SM-S942UA3LSMS942U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S26 +SM-S947UA3LSMS947U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S26 UltraSM-S948UA3LSMS948U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S25
SM-S931UA3LSMS931U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S25 +
SM-S936UA3LSMS936U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
SM-S938UA3LSMS938U
Handset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy A54 5GSM-A54UA3LSMA546UHandset Passed (2019 Standard)
Samsung Galaxy S24+SM-S926UA3LSMS926UThis handset is hearing aid-compatible, conversational Gain of 9dB (with hearing aid) and 11dB (without hearing aid).
Samsung Galaxy S24 UltraSM-S928UA3LSMS928UThis handset is hearing aid-compatible, conversational Gain of 18dB (with hearing aid) and 21dB (without hearing aid).
Samsung Galaxy S23SM-911UA3LSMS911UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S23 PlusSM-916UA3LSM916UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S23 UltraSM-918UA3LSM918UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S23 FESM-711UA3LSMS711UM3/T2
Samsung Galaxy S22SMS-901UA3LSMS901UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S22+SM-S906UA3LSMS906UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S22 UltraSMS-908UA3LSMS908UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S21 5GSM-G991UA3LSMG991UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5GSM-G998UA3LSMG998UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GSM-G996UA3LSMG996UM3/T3
Samsung Galaxy S21 FESM-G990UA3LSMG990UM3/T3


Last Updated: April 10, 2026

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