Relate Hearing Aids - Our Best Overall Value Pick for 2026

We’ve tested a lot of hearing aids over the years — and Relate is the one we wish we had all through 2025. In this video, we break down everything you need to know about Relate hearing aids: where the brand comes from, why we’re excited about it, and why it may be one of the best values in prescription hearing aids with local clinic care. If you’re deciding between OTC hearing aids and prescription options, this is a great place to start. Explore Relate on Soundly: https://www.soundly.com/product/relate Take our free hearing test: https://www.soundly.com/hearing-test https://www.soundly.com/shop/otc Timestamps 00:00 – Why we’re excited about Relate (and who it’s for) 01:10 – OTC vs prescription: how to know what you need 01:59 – Why Relate stands out (quality + affordability) 02:44 – Who makes Relate (and why that matters) 03:26 – Design + sound profile (our listening impressions) 04:28 – Bluetooth streaming: how it connects + what to expect 05:55 – Battery life + charger options (important detail) 06:28 – Custom programming + severe hearing loss support 07:40 – Relate smartphone app walkthrough 09:59 – Lifestyle tracking (environments, steps, activity) 11:40 – How to get Relate through Soundly + what’s included 12:03 – 60-day returns, free hearing test, local care, warranty 12:45 – Next steps + how to reach our team What you get when you buy prescription hearing aids through Soundly Free hearing test at a local clinic 60-day returns (so you can try them and switch if needed) Local, in-person care with a professional who can fine-tune your fit Strong protections including warranty coverage and loss/damage support Ready to take the next step? Start with our free hearing test and we’ll help you figure out whether OTC or prescription care makes the most sense. https://www.soundly.com/hearing-test If this was helpful, we’d love it if you subscribe — it helps us reach more people researching hearing aids. Questions? Visit Soundly or reach out at 1 (833) SOUNDLY — we’re happy to help. https://www.soundly.com