Boox is increasing its Go Collection with two new E Ink units which can be the primary from the corporate to deliver stylus help and note-taking capabilities to its smaller seven-inch e-reader fashions. It’s performance that Kobo already gives on its seven-inch Libra Color, however the brand new Boox Go 7 and Go Coloration 7 Gen II each run Android 13 as a substitute of a proprietary OS supplying you with entry to each Amazon and Kobo’s e-book shops whereas additionally letting you put in and use your most popular note-taking app from the Google Play retailer.
That includes a black-and-white E Ink Carta 1300 display screen with a decision of 300ppi and adjustable display screen lighting, the Boox Go 7 makes use of an asymmetrical design with an prolonged grip on one aspect and a pair of web page flip buttons. It comes with 64GB of storage that may be expanded utilizing a microSD card, so there’s a lot of room to retailer ebooks and audiobooks that may be loved by way of the Go 7’s built-in speaker or wi-fi headphones over Bluetooth.
The Go 7 is waterproof and may survive splashes, spills, or mild rain, nevertheless it’s not waterproof so a whole dunking will flip it into e-waste.
The specs for the Go Coloration 7 Gen II are almost similar, nevertheless it as a substitute options an E Ink Kaleido 3 display screen much like the Kindle Colorsoft’s that’s able to displaying as much as 4,096 colours at 150ppi, or black-and-white textual content and imagery at 300ppi.
Each e-readers help Boox’s pressure-sensitive InkSense stylus for taking notes or annotating textual content in paperwork (in case your studying app helps that function) nevertheless it’s an non-compulsory accent that may add $45.99 to the worth of both e-reader.