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Hearing Aid Compatible Products

Phones and accessories that are Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) will work with hearing aids that support the telephone switch feature. This is commonly known as the "T-switch" or "T-coil" that is built into the hearing aids. HAC products will only work with hearing aids that have a telephone switch.

Hearing Aid Compatible Phones

Verizon Wireless currently sells numerous phone models that meet the FCC M and T rating standards. For more details on devices, please view our phones selection and select features to see the M and T rating or visit a Verizon Wireless store to view the description card and test our devices.

Review the following list of all Verizon Wireless devices that are rated for hearing aid compatibility:

Basic Handsets
Phone    Rating  Tier
LG Cosmos 2 M4/T4 Mid
LG Revere 2 M4/T4 Low
Pantech Jest 2 M3/T3 Low
Samsung Brightside M4 High
Samsung Convoy 2 M4/T4 Mid
Samsung Gusto 2 M4/T4 Low
Samsung Intensity III M4 Low
Pantech Hotshot M4/T4 Mid

Advanced PDA, Blackberry® and Smartphones
Device Rating Tier
Apple iPhone 5 M4/T4 Business
Apple iPhone 4 M4/T4  Business 
Blackberry Bold 9930 M3/T3 Business
Casio G'zOne Commando M4/T4 Business
DROID DNA by HTC M3/T3 Business
DROID RAZR by Motorola M4/T3 Business
DROID RAZR HD by Motorola M4/T4 Business
DROID RAZR M by Motorola M4/T4 Business
DROID RAZR MAXX by Motorola M4/T3 Business
DROID 4 by Motorola M4/T4 Business
Galaxy Nexus by Samsung M4 Business
HTC Rhyme M4/T4 Business
Intuition by LG M3/T3 Business
Lucid 2 by LG M4/T3 Business
Nokia Lumia 822 M3/T4 Business
Pantech Marauder M3/T3 Business
Pantech Perception M4/T3 Business
Samsung Galaxy Note II M3 Business
Samsung Galaxy S III M4 Business
Samsung Galaxy S 4 M3 Business
Samsung Galaxy Stellar M4 Business
Samsung Stratosphere M4 Business
Spectrum 2 by LG M3/T3 Business
Windows Phone 8X by HTC M4/T4 Business

Tier Definitions

Low Tier:  Voice centric phone that supports messaging. Has small displays and works mostly on the 1XRTT network.

Mid Tier:  Improved camera features, greater then 1 Mega Pixel with better resolution with at least QCIF display. Works mostly on the 1XRTT and EVDO networks.

High Tier:  Improved camera features, greater then 2 Mega Pixel with better resolution (QVGA or better). A touch screen that works mostly on the EVDO and or EVDO-Rev A networks.

Business:  Devices that support operating systems like RIM, MS (Micro-Soft) or Palm. These devices support both data and voice functions.