Global E Ink leader BOOX is expanding its diverse product ecosystem with the launch of two innovative color ePaper devices: the Note Air5 C and the Palma 2 Pro. Designed to cater to distinct user needs, these new additions underscore BOOX’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of E Ink, offering vibrant color displays and advanced features for a range of digital experiences.
The 10.3-inch Note Air5 C emerges as a powerful color ePaper tablet engineered for enhanced light productivity and creative workflows, while the 6.13-inch Palma 2 Pro redefines true portability and connectivity for digital reading and note-taking on the go.
Note Air5 C: A New Standard for Color E Ink Productivity
Building on the success of its predecessor, the Note Air4 C, the new Note Air5 C refines the professional ePaper experience with seamless keyboard connectivity, the latest Android 15 operating system, and an improved Pen3 stylus. Tailored for professionals, students, and creatives, it merges power and versatility within a slim, sophisticated profile.
Key Features:
- Vibrant Kaleido 3 Color Display: A stunning 10.3-inch Kaleido 3 color E Ink display presents vibrant yet natural colors without the eye strain or glare associated with traditional backlit screens. Ideal for extended reading, annotation, and creative tasks, it features adjustable dual-tone front lights that guarantee optimal visibility in any environment.
- Seamless Keyboard Integration: Magnetic pogo pins allow users to effortlessly attach a keyboard cover, transforming the Note Air5 C into a multi-functional workstation. Split-screen mode further enhances multitasking, enabling users to reference notes while composing documents with ease.
- Enhanced Writing Experience: The redesigned Pen3 stylus improves handwriting with a traditional pen-like design, complete with a clip and integrated tip storage. Coupled with an enhanced textured surface, the sensation of writing is natural and reminiscent of paper.
- Powerful Performance: Driven by an octa-core CPU, 6GB RAM, and 64GB of storage, alongside BOOX Super Refresh technology, the device delivers seamless performance for both professional and creative applications.
- Smart Software: Running on Android 15 and powered by BOOX Firmware V4.1, the Note Air5 C facilitates limitless note-taking, mind mapping, and AI-driven Smart Scribe features for intelligent organization.
Palma 2 Pro: Connected Color ePaper in Your Pocket
Following the well-received original Palma device, BOOX now presents the Palma 2 Pro, a pocket-sized color ePaper device that incorporates 5G connectivity and Android 15 for an enhanced connected experience while on the move. It’s perfect for those in search of a minimalist, distraction-free digital companion for reading, writing, and organization.
Key Features:
- Ultimate Portability: Weighing a mere 175 grams, the 6.13-inch Palma 2 Pro fits comfortably in one hand, offering unparalleled portability without compromising on features.
- Gentle Color Display: Its Kaleido 3 E Ink color display delivers gentle, natural tones that are easy on the eyes and perfectly legible in sunlight. The dual-tone front light automatically adjusts to ambient conditions, while EInkWise display presets optimize the screen for reading, browsing, or sketching.
- Advanced Connectivity: The new model’s 5G connectivity and hybrid SIM slot provide seamless internet access and expandable storage of up to 2TB, ensuring users stay connected and have ample space for all their content.
- Robust Performance: Equipped with powerful features including BOOX Super Refresh Technology and 8GB RAM, the Palma 2 Pro offers smooth operation. It also boasts compatibility with the InkSense Plus stylus for quick notes and highlighting.
- User-Centric Design: The Palma 2 Pro retains popular features such as fingerprint unlock, automatic screen rotation, and a textured, water-resistant finish. It is available in two sophisticated colors: Charcoal Black and Ivory White.
Pricing and Availability
The Note Air 5C is available from BOOX (US) and BOOX (EU) for US$529.99/Standard US$499.99/£499.99/€529.99 and the Palma 2 Pro is available from BOOX (US) and BOOX (EU).
With the introduction of the Note Air5 C and Palma 2 Pro, BOOX continues to solidify its position as an innovator in the E Ink space. These devices represent a significant leap forward in merging the comfort of paper-like displays with the power and versatility of modern digital technology, catering to a broad spectrum of users seeking a more focused and eye-friendly digital experience.
