Boox, a company that makes e ink gear Palm -shaped equipment To Desktop monitorThere is a new pair of EEDers. 7 go and color 7 (General II) Mix a kindle oasis-like form factor with Android 13. For the first time in this lineup, they support handwriting, courtesy of $ 46 stylus. And since the e -ink tablets ship with the Play Store, you can use any e -book storefront.
Box Go Color 7 (Gen II) E Ink Kaleido uses 3 tech, which is also found in Cobo Libra color and Kindle Colorsoft. (However, Amazon modified the latter with a custom display stack.) Like those rivals, Go Color 7 shows color materials in 150 ppi and black and white on 300 ppi.
Meanwhile, Go7 has a monochrome carta 1300 monochrome display that shows material in 300 ppi.
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Both devices have an odd form factor with the physical page bend button on one side. They are the latest designs inspired by Kindle Oasis, which was closed by Amazon last year. The variations of this form are also found in Cobo Libra, Rishi and Elipsa lines. If you have not tried any one of these offshoots, they are made for maximum one-hand.
An advantage is more than the contestants of BOOX readers, as they run Android and include the Play Store, you can install whatever reading app you like. Ditto for note taking app, browser, mail client, social apps or something you want. (But don’t expect to use anything with videos on E ink screen.)
Each of Go 7 and Go Color 7 has 4 GB RAM, 64 GB of internal storage and microSD support. Each device weighs 195G (6.9oz).
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Although both Go7 readers support the pen input for notes, highlights and markup, you have to spend more to enjoy it. This is because with equipment, BOOX is launching a one $ 46 inksense stylus With 4,096 pressure levels of sensitivity. The pen, which looks slightly like a gray apple pencil, has a multifunction button on the side and recharges via USB-C.
You can pre -order from $ 250 monochrome go 7 Boox’s website Today. The company hopes that it will ship around 7 May. Meanwhile, $ 280 Go Color 7 is listed as “coming soon”.
This article originally appeared on Engadget