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The Boox Palma 3 gets stylus support and a sleek redesign
The Verge • • technology
Key Points:
- Boox has announced the Palma 3, an updated black-and-white e-reader with a sleek new design and enhanced features, priced at $339.99, up from the Palma 2's $279.99.
- The Palma 3 retains the 6.13-inch, 300ppi E Ink Carta screen but introduces a durable anodized aluminum frame and fiberglass backplate, alongside upgraded internals including a Qualcomm Q-6690 octa-core processor, 6GB RAM, and 128GB storage expandable via microSD.
- It features a 3950mAh battery, a 16MP rear camera, and a fingerprint reader integrated into the power button, improving usability and security.
- Running Android 16, the Palma 3 offers a more modern operating system experience and supports the optional Boox InkSense Plus active stylus for digital note-taking, which costs an additional $46.
- The combined price with the stylus positions the Palma 3 closer to premium e-note devices like the Remarkable Paper Pure, appealing to users seeking both e-reading and note-taking capabilities.
