{"id":4337,"date":"2026-07-24T15:04:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T15:04:33","slug":"onyx-boox-picco-ereader-xteink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=4337","title":{"rendered":"Boox is taking on Xteink with its own tiny e-reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Boox\u2019s new Tile lineup will take on Xteink\u2019s popular e-readers that are small enough to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/838885\/xteink-x4-e-reader-magnetic-apple-iphone-google-pixel\">stick on the back of an iPhone<\/a> with MagSafe. As spotted by <a href=\"https:\/\/goodereader.com\/blog\/onyx-boox\/new-onyx-boox-picco-wants-to-compete-against-xteink\"><em>Good E-Reader<\/em><\/a>, the first one is the Picco, which will feature a 3.97-inch front-lit, black-and-white e-paper display and expandable storage with an SD card slot. Boox confirmed to <em>The Verge<\/em> that the Picco is in the works, noting that it\u2019s part of a new Tile lineup and will have an \u201caccessible price point,\u201d but without any other details about its plans, like specs, the specific price, or a release date.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">The front-lit display could put it on par with Xteink\u2019s new $99 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/966560\/xteink-e-ink-e-reader-x4-pro-touchscreen-light-hands-on\">X4 Pro e-reader<\/a>, which <em>The Verge<\/em>\u2019s Andrew Liszewski calls \u201cthe best tiny e-reader you can buy.\u201d However, part of the appeal of Xteink\u2019s little e-readers is their ability to magnetically stick to the back of a phone, and it\u2019s not clear yet if the Boox Picco will have a similar feature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">It appears to have buttons in a promotional image, but it\u2019s also not clear yet if it will rely solely on buttons, like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/870583\/xteink-x4-e-ink-reader-books-hands-on\">original Xteink X4<\/a>, or also include a touchscreen. According to <em>Good E-Reader<\/em>, the Picco will likely have a minimal, tiled UI limited to basic apps like Neoreader, a music player, and a podcast player, putting it in a very different category than the Android-powered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24184777\/boox-palma-e-ink-smartphone-reader\">Boox Palma<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tech\/970618\/onyx-boox-picco-ereader-xteink\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boox\u2019s new Tile lineup will take on Xteink\u2019s popular e-readers that are small enough to stick on the back of an iPhone with MagSafe. As spotted by Good E-Reader, the first one is the Picco, which will feature a 3.97-inch front-lit, black-and-white e-paper display and expandable storage with an SD card slot. 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