New E Ink Lineup
BOOX Announces Three New Android 16 E Ink Devices With Upgraded Processors
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The Note Air6 C has 64GB of internal storage and supports expansion up to 2TB via microSD, according to XDA Developers.
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The Note Mini C weighs 300 grams and includes a magnetic InkSight stylus; it is designed for portability while retaining the larger model’s processor and 6GB of RAM.
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Across the new lineup, BOOX adds Bluetooth 6.0 and its BSR refresh technology, which is intended to reduce ghosting and produce smoother display performance.
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The Note Air6 C uses a 4nm octa-core processor, while its optional keyboard folio connects through pogo pins and can charge the device’s 3,700mAh battery over USB-C.
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BOOX describes the Palma 3 as a “Quiet Tech” device intended to serve as a low-stimulation second screen, although its Google Play access means it is not as distraction-free as a Kindle or Kobo.
BOOX has unveiled three Android 16 devices built for reading and note-taking on E Ink screens. The lineup spans from a 10.3-inch color tablet to a pocket-sized reader, each designed to reduce screen fatigue while keeping Google Play access The Gadgeteer. All three use upgraded processors and new display technologies aimed at smoother, faster performance.
The flagship Note Air6 C launches now at $580 with stylus support, split-screen tools, and AI features. Two smaller options—the Note Mini C and the palm-sized Palma 3—arrive soon at $580 and around $340, respectively Yahoo Tech. Each targets a different use case: serious note-takers, portable readers, and minimalist second-screen users.
The Note Air6 C Adds AI Tools and Keyboard Support
The Note Air6 C is BOOX's most feature-rich model, packed with productivity tools. It includes AI transcription, smart summaries, optical character recognition (OCR), and dual note-taking panels The Gadgeteer. The 10.3-inch color display, 6GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage provide plenty of room for documents and sketches.
A major addition is optional keyboard-folio support, which connects via pogo pins and can charge the device's 3,700mAh battery over USB-C Yahoo Tech. Storage expands up to 2TB through microSD cards, letting users store large document libraries. The octa-core processor runs on a cutting-edge 4nm chip designed to handle multitasking without lag.
Note Mini C Balances Portability With Color Ink Display
The Note Mini C shrinks the color E Ink experience into a one-handed device weighing just 300 grams The Gadgeteer. Its 8.52-inch screen is large enough for reading, sketching, and note-taking without becoming unwieldy. The 6GB of RAM and same processor as the larger Note Air6 C mean it does not sacrifice speed for size.
It includes a magnetic InkSight stylus and the same AI and document-scanning tools as its bigger sibling GizmoChina. The lighter form factor makes it ideal for users who want color E Ink in their bag without the bulk of a 10-inch tablet. It launches soon at $580.
Palma 3 Becomes a Pocket-Sized E Reader With Stylus
The Palma 3 is a phone-sized reader that fits in a pocket and costs around $340 Yahoo Tech. It keeps the same 6.13-inch monochrome E Ink display, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB of storage as its predecessor. The design is tougher now, with an aluminum-and-fiberglass body that should survive drops better.
For the first time, BOOX adds stylus support via the optional InkSense Plus ($46) for handwriting and annotations Trusted Reviews. It shoots photos with a 16MP camera and runs for days on a 3,950mAh battery. BOOX pitches it as a "Quiet Tech" device to reduce digital distraction, though Google Play access means it is not distraction-free like a Kindle.
New Display Tech Reduces Ghosting Across All Models
All three devices get Bluetooth 6.0 and BOOX's BSR refresh technology, designed to eliminate "ghosting"—the blurry shadows left when E Ink pixels change The Gadgeteer. The improvements make scrolling and writing feel faster and crisper. The Note Air6 C and Note Mini C use Kaleido 3 color E Ink with 4,096 color support.
The Palma 3 uses a monochrome E Ink Carta 1200 display with a 300-pixel-per-inch resolution Trusted Reviews. These upgrades matter most for people who write notes by hand or scroll through long documents regularly. Combined, the hardware changes aim to make E Ink feel as responsive as traditional tablets.
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