Starkey Omega AI+ First Look: An Audiologist's Honest Take

Starkey's Omega AI+ launched October 1, 2026. Dr. Mandy has already fit it on her own clients — here's what actually changed. Filmed in Miramar Beach, Florida, at our Emerald Coast office. What's new in the Starkey Omega AI+: • Quieter sound — very little circuit noise, a big win for people with good low-frequency hearing • Rebuilt feedback manager — more usable volume and far less whistling, even with severe high-frequency hearing loss • New AI chip — four deep neural networks working together on speech in noise • Edge Mode can now stay on all the time — huge for anyone who struggles in restaurants and crowds • USB-C charging — the charger now takes a C plug, not a standard USB • Same size as last year's Omega AI — same receivers, domes and filters, so current parts still fit Who it's for: Anyone already wearing Starkey, anyone upgrading from an older hearing aid, and anyone who struggles to follow conversation in noisy places. FAQ What is the Starkey Omega AI+? Starkey's newest prescription hearing aid, launched October 1, 2026. It replaces the Omega AI with a faster AI chip, better feedback control and an Edge Mode that can run all the time. Is the Omega AI+ different from the Omega AI? Yes. It has a new processor, a redesigned feedback system and always-on Edge Mode. The size, receivers, domes and filters stay the same. How do you charge the Starkey Omega AI+? With a USB-C plug. Older USB chargers won't fit the new charger cable. Can I upgrade to the Omega AI+ in Florida? Yes. Dr. Mandy fits Starkey hearing aids at our Miramar Beach office, serving Destin, Sandestin and 30A. Who is Dr. Mandy? Dr. Mandy Rounseville-Norgaard is a Doctor of Audiology with 15+ years of experience — and a hearing aid wearer herself since age 3. Book a hearing test or a Starkey Omega AI+ demo: Miramar Beach, FL — serving Destin, Sandestin and 30A 42 Business Centre Dr, Unit 306, Miramar Beach, FL 32550 850-517-6977 https://miramarbeachaudiologyassociat... Sioux Falls, SD 4948 E. 57th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 605-306-3050 https://siouxfallsaudiologyassociates... More Starkey reviews: Starkey Hearing Aid Reviews playlist on this channel. Subscribe for honest hearing aid reviews from an audiologist who wears them. This video is for education only. It is not medical advice. See a licensed hearing care professional for a hearing evaluation. #Starkey #OmegaAIPlus #HearingAids