Oticon · RIC / BTE
Oticon Ruby
₹25,000 – ₹50,000 per ear
Strict budgets and users who spend most of their time in quiet, indoor environments.
View product →Hearing aid styles
Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) hearing aids
A receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aid places a small case behind the ear with a thin wire to a speaker in the ear canal. It is the most popular style in India and worldwide — discreet, comfortable, and available across nearly every technology tier from about ₹30,000 to ₹4,00,000 per ear.
₹25,000–₹5,25,000per ear
26models we fit
7brands
RIC is the modern default, and for good reason: it suits the widest range of hearing losses, offers the most technology choice, and nearly every 2026 flagship is a RIC. The slim wire keeps it discreet while leaving the ear canal more open than a custom device, so your own voice sounds natural.
Best for
- Most degrees of loss, mild through severe
- People who want rechargeability and Bluetooth streaming as standard
- First-time wearers who want a comfortable, open sound
- Anyone comparing the widest set of models and price points
Trade-offs
- Visible up close (though slim — some, like the Signia Styletto, make a design feature of it)
- The in-canal speaker needs a wax guard changed periodically
RIC models we fit
Every range shown is indicative and per ear. A hearing test helps determine which models suit your audiogram.
Phonak · RIC / BTE
Phonak Terra & Terra+
₹30,000 – ₹60,000 per ear
Budget-conscious buyers needing a reliable hearing solution for quieter home environments.
View product →
ReSound · RIC / BTE / ITE
ReSound Key
₹30,000 – ₹80,000 per ear
Budget-conscious users, those with quiet lifestyles, or basic everyday communication needs.
View product →
Oticon · RIC / BTE
Oticon Zircon
₹40,000 – ₹1,00,000 per ear
First-time users and those with moderate lifestyle needs who want quality sound on a budget.
View product →
Starkey · RIC / BTE
Starkey Livio / Livio AI
₹40,000 – ₹1,00,000 per ear
Budget-conscious users who still want reliable Bluetooth connectivity and standard digital sound enhancement.
View product →
Widex · RIC / BTE / ITE
Widex Magnify
₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 per ear
First-time hearing aid wearers, budget-conscious buyers, and those with a quiet to moderate lifestyle.
View product →
Unitron · RIC
Unitron Moxi Vivante
₹53,500 – ₹5,25,000 per ear
Everyday wearers who want all-day comfort and rechargeable convenience at flexible price points.
View product →
ReSound · RIC / BTE
ReSound OMNIA
₹60,000 – ₹2,50,000 per ear
Users frequently in noisy environments looking for a proven, highly dependable premium hearing aid.
View product →
Signia · RIC
Signia Pure Charge&Go IX
₹60,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Professionals and social individuals frequently engaged in group conversations in noisy environments.
View product →
Starkey · RIC / BTE / ITE / invisible
Starkey Evolv AI
₹60,000 – ₹2,50,000 per ear
Users wanting powerful AI features at a reduced price point, or the tiny, invisible IIC custom style.
View product →
Widex · RIC / BTE / ITE
Widex Moment
₹60,000 – ₹2,50,000 per ear
Users wanting premium natural sound and streaming without paying top-tier flagship prices.
View product →
Oticon · RIC / BTE
Oticon Real
₹70,000 – ₹3,00,000 per ear
Outdoor enthusiasts, golfers, and anyone highly sensitive to sudden, sharp noises.
View product →
Phonak · RIC
Phonak Audéo Lumity
₹70,000 – ₹2,80,000 per ear
Swimmers, heavy sweaters, and individuals looking for proven high-end technology.
View product →
Phonak · RIC
Phonak Audéo Infinio
₹75,000 – ₹3,00,000 per ear
Everyday use, moderate noise environments, and users who want reliable Bluetooth streaming.
View product →
Oticon · RIC
Oticon Zeal
₹80,000 – ₹3,00,000 per ear
Style-conscious users seeking modern hearing technology that looks good.
View product →
Signia · RIC
Signia Styletto IX
₹80,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Style-conscious users who view hearing aids as modern, high-tech wearables.
View product →
Widex · RIC / BTE / ITE / CIC
Widex Moment Sheer
₹80,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Musicians, audiophiles, and anyone who dislikes the artificial sound of standard hearing aids.
View product →
Oticon · RIC
Oticon Verit
₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Users who travel frequently, go off-grid, or simply prefer traditional disposable batteries.
View product →
ReSound · RIC / BTE / ITE / CIC
ReSound Nexia
₹1,00,000 – ₹3,00,000 per ear
Tech-savvy users who want future-proof streaming capabilities and excellent spatial sound awareness.
View product →
Starkey · RIC / BTE / ITE / CIC
Starkey Genesis AI
₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Users wanting extreme durability, multi-day battery life, and peace of mind with automatic fall detection alerts.
View product →
Widex · RIC
Widex SmartRIC
₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Active outdoor users, people who struggle with wind noise, and those seeking all-day wearing comfort.
View product →
Widex · RIC / BTE
Widex Allure
₹1,20,000 – ₹3,80,000 per ear
Tech-savvy audiophiles and active users who want the absolute latest in natural sound and seamless Bluetooth streaming.
View product →
Oticon · RIC
Oticon Intent
₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 per ear
Highly active users navigating dynamic, unpredictable environments who need natural, 360-degree sound awareness.
View product →
ReSound · RIC
ReSound Vivia
₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 per ear
Users who demand the most advanced AI noise processing wrapped in an ultra-discreet, rechargeable design.
View product →
Starkey · RIC
Starkey Omega AI
₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 per ear
Tech enthusiasts, users in highly complex sound environments, and those wanting the best integrated health tracking available.
View product →
Phonak · RIC
Phonak Audéo Sphere Infinio
₹2,00,000 – ₹4,00,000 per ear
Active individuals frequently in noisy settings demanding premium sound clarity.
View product →Compare with another style
BTEBTE hearing aidsITEITE hearing aids custom in the earCICCIC hearing aid priceIICinvisible hearing aid India
Still deciding? Read our hearing-aid styles guide, then book a test at one of our clinics.
Questions about RIC hearing aids
How much does a RIC hearing aid cost in India?
RIC models at Let's Hear range from ₹25,000 to ₹5,25,000 per ear, depending on brand and technology tier. Fittings include a 7-day trial and 0% EMI options.
Which brands make RIC hearing aids?
We fit RIC-style models from Oticon, Phonak, ReSound, Starkey, Widex, Unitron, Signia at Let's Hear clinics across South India.
Is a RIC hearing aid right for me?
A receiver-in-canal (RIC) hearing aid places a small case behind the ear with a thin wire to a speaker in the ear canal. It is the most popular style in India and worldwide — discreet, comfortable, and available across nearly every technology tier from about ₹30,000 to ₹4,00,000 per ear. A hearing test can help your audiologist compare this style with your audiogram and daily needs.
One-to-one guidance