Oticon Intent 1 miniRITE
$1,749.00
The flagship of Oticon’s newest lineup. Intent 1 is the only hearing aid in the world that reads your head movement, body position, and conversation activity to figure out what you’re trying to listen to, then adapts in real time. Premium 64-channel processing, second-generation AI trained on 12 million sounds, and full-day rechargeable battery — purpose-built for the rooms where hearing actually gets hard.
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Nine reasons the Intent 1 miniRITE R is rewriting the rechargeable playbook
The miniRITE R has always been the workhorse style. Small enough to disappear behind your ear, powerful enough to handle real life. Intent 1 takes that foundation and builds the most advanced version Oticon has ever shipped. Premium 64-channel processing, full 4D Sensor adaptation, the widest fitting bandwidth in the lineup, and second-generation AI trained on 12 million sounds. Here's what sets it apart.
4D Sensor Technology
The first hearing aid that clocks what you're actually trying to listen to. Sensors read your head movement, body position, and the sound scene around you. Then the AI adapts in real time based on your listening intent, not a guess. Available exclusively on Intent 1 and Intent 2.
Second-Generation AI (DNN 2.0)
Oticon's deep neural network trained on 12 million real-life sounds. A 31% cut in sustained listening effort. 40% less listening stress versus the previous platform. Your brain finally gets a break.
BrainHearing™ Technology
Most hearing aids isolate one voice and dim everything else. Intent does the opposite. You get the full 360° sound scene so your brain picks what to focus on. Natural listening, not forced listening.
Premium-Tier Sound Processing
64 processing channels. 24 fitting bands. 10 kHz frequency bandwidth. Up to 12 dB of neural noise reduction in difficult environments. The most precise sound shaping in the entire Intent lineup, built for the people who spend real time in noise.
Full-Day Rechargeable Battery
A two-hour charge buys 20 hours of use, streaming included. Running late? 30 minutes gets you eight hours. 15 minutes gets you four. The size 13 lithium-ion battery keeps up with real life.
Bluetooth LE Audio + Google Fast Pair
Pair your Android phone with one tap. Music, calls, podcasts stream in crystal-clear LE Audio. Works with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, and any Android that supports the latest Bluetooth standard.
Auracast Ready
Walk into a theater, airport, or gym with Auracast installed and Intent 1 grabs the broadcast audio directly. No loop systems, no neck-worn accessories, no middleman. Just sound, straight to your ears.
IP68 Rated
Sweat-proof, splash-proof, dust-proof. Take them hiking, cycling, or down to the beach without thinking twice. Swimming is still off the table.
Tinnitus SoundSupport™
Built-in relief sounds to help quiet the ringing. Tune them through the Oticon Companion app. One less device on the nightstand.
Ready to engage in life again?
Try the Intent 1 miniRITE R risk-free for 60 days. Talk to a licensed audiologist before you decide.
How BrainHearing changes what you hear
The Intent 1 miniRITE R runs on Sirius, Oticon's most advanced chipset to date. Four technologies pull in the same direction so your brain does less of the heavy lifting.
Sirius Platform
Oticon's newest chipset, purpose-built for sensor-driven hearing. More processing power, more connectivity, more real-time decisions than any Oticon platform before it. Think of it as the brain behind the brain.
MoreSound Intelligence™ 3.0
The sound engine that scans your environment, balances every voice in the room, and keeps the details your brain actually needs. Not just the loudest talker. Every talker. Intent 1 runs the highest level of MSI 3.0 in the lineup, with five environmental classifiers and full spatial balance.
4D Sensor Technology
Head movement. Body motion. The soundscape around you. What you're actively listening to. Four data streams feed the AI, so your hearing aid adapts to what you're doing, not what it guesses you might be doing. Available on Intent 1 and Intent 2 only.
DNN 2.0 (Deep Neural Network)
Trained on 12 million real-life sounds. The second-generation neural network processes sound the way your brain does, so you get a full, balanced sound scene without fiddling with any settings.
How Intent 1 compares to Intent 2 and Intent 3
All three Intent miniRITE R levels run on the Sirius platform with DNN 2.0, Bluetooth LE Audio, Auracast, and IP68. The differences live in how much processing power and personalization you get.
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Not sure which level fits your life? Our product specialists can walk you through it in about ten minutes. Talk to one of our hearing care experts.
Four steps. Zero waiting rooms.
From first click to perfect fit, the whole thing happens from your couch. And unlike many "discount" companies, we don't disappear the second your card clears.
Take a Hearing Test
Our free online test takes five minutes. Already have an audiogram? Even easier — send it over.
Talk to an Audiologist
A licensed pro reviews your test, recommends the right tier, and answers every question. Free. No pressure.
Aids Arrive Pre-Programmed
Delivered in 3–5 days, fit to your hearing profile. Pull them out, put them in, done.
Forever Remote Care
Unlimited remote adjustments. 60-day trial. 3-year warranty. We're here as long as you wear them.
Skip the waiting room. Start today.
Free 5-minute hearing test online, or fast-track your existing audiogram and talk to a licensed audiologist this week.
Built for the moments that matter most
These are the places your Intent 1 miniRITE R earns its keep. Loud, windy, crowded, or just the couch at 8pm on a Tuesday.
Loud Restaurants
"What did you say?" shouldn't be the most common thing on the menu.
Windy Outdoors
Golf, walks, patios, porches. Wind noise gets filtered out. The conversation makes it through.
TV Without the Volume War
Dialogue streams straight to your ears at your volume. Your spouse keeps theirs. Marriage intact.
Phone Calls in Both Ears
Hands-free, studio-quality, zero repeats. Every word, both ears, no "hold on, let me switch sides."
Group Conversations
Three people talking at once? Follow the thread anyway. Even when nobody's facing you.
Concerts, Theaters, Airports
Auracast beams venue audio directly to your ears. No lag, no missed announcements, no pretending you heard the gate change.
Everything you need, nothing you don't
Here's what comes inside the Intent 1 miniRITE R box. Plus a few things you won't see inside, because they're included whether you like it or not.
Everything above. Thousands less.
Real Oticon hearing aids, real licensed audiologists, real factory warranty — direct to your door.
Intent 1 miniRITE R technical specs
The same hearing aid. Thousands less.
The Intent 1 miniRITE R is identical wherever you buy it. Same Sirius chipset, same 4D sensors, same 3-year manufacturer warranty. What changes is the price and the people. We're an authorized Oticon retailer, which means every device we ship is the real deal with full warranty coverage intact. Our licensed hearing care providers program your aids using the same official Oticon software a clinic uses. The only thing missing is the waiting room markup.
Authorized Retailer
Real Oticon devices. Real warranties. Not gray-market knockoffs.
BBB Accredited
A rating with the Better Business Bureau.
4.8-Star Rating
Hundreds of verified customer reviews.
Licensed Hearing Care Providers
Every fitting handled by a credentialed pro.
Authorized. Accredited. 4.8 stars.
Try the Intent 1 miniRITE R for 60 days. Keep them or send them back — your call.
Who Intent 1 miniRITE R is actually for
Premium tier isn't for everyone. Here's how to tell if Intent 1 is worth it for your life, or if a step down makes more sense.
Intent 1 is built for you if
- You spend real time in restaurants, group settings, meetings, or other complex sound environments
- You want the absolute best speech-in-noise performance Oticon offers
- You stream a lot of music, calls, or podcasts and want premium audio quality
- You want the widest fitting bandwidth (up to 10 kHz) for the most natural sound
- Your hearing loss ranges from mild to severe (or to profound with the 105 receiver)
- You don't mind paying for the top tier if it means hearing every word
A step down to Intent 2 or 3 might make more sense if
- Most of your day is in quieter environments — home, small gatherings, walks
- You don't spend much time in noisy restaurants or large groups
- Your budget matters more than maxing out every feature
- You want the same Sirius platform and DNN 2.0 at a lower price point
Still not sure? Talk to one of our hearing care experts. Ten minutes on the phone usually settles it.
A few things you're probably wondering
Ready to hear the difference?
Try the Oticon Intent 1 miniRITE R risk-free for 60 days. If you're not amazed, return them for a full refund. Call (844) 914-3331 for pricing and to talk through the right tier for your life.