Metalio E-INK4 E-Reader, E-Ink Touchscreen (with a white protective case and a hanging strap)

$79.99 USD

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Version 4: Version 4: 3.97-Inch Without Front Light

10 月 28 日 Update: We are developing custom plug-and-play firmware, leading to delayed shipments. 3.97" Version 4 ships Nov 5; 4.7" Version 4 Plus ships Jan 15. No AI function available for now.

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Metalio E-Ink4 Series

Small Screen.
Big Reading Freedom.

Compact e-ink readers designed for everyday reading, portable convenience, and open-source exploration.

A Display Designed for Reading

Focus on the Words.

Enjoy the distinctive visual experience of an e-ink display in a compact format that fits naturally into your daily routine.

Clear, Detailed Text

The E-Ink4 features a 3.97-inch display at 235 PPI. The E-Ink4 Plus offers a larger 4.7-inch display at 297 PPI for finer text detail.

Touch or Press

Navigate with touchscreen controls or use physical buttons for a tactile reading experience.

Front Light on E-Ink4 Plus

The Plus configuration shown here includes adjustable front lighting for reading in dim environments. The standard E-Ink4 has no built-in front light.

Metalio E-Ink4 Plus reading experience

Find Your Reading Fit

Two Sizes. Your Way to Read.

Choose the display and portability that suit your reading habits.

Metalio E-Ink4 compact reader
Ultra-Light Portability

Metalio E-Ink4

A compact choice for readers who value portability and a lightweight design.

  • 3.97-inch e-ink display
  • 800 × 480 resolution
  • 235 PPI
  • 70 g device weight
  • 1,000 mAh battery
  • Touchscreen and physical buttons
  • No built-in front light
Metalio E-Ink4 Plus reader
Larger, Front-Lit Display

Metalio E-Ink4 Plus

A larger reading area, finer text detail, and front lighting for reading when ambient light is limited.

  • 4.7-inch e-ink display
  • 684 × 1216 resolution
  • 297 PPI, 16-level grayscale
  • 100 g device weight
  • 2,000 mAh battery
  • Touchscreen and physical buttons
  • Adjustable front light
Metalio E-Ink4 Plus portable reader

Made for Everyday Carry

Compact by Design.

Take your reading library along on commutes, trips, and everyday outings. The E-Ink4 weighs just 70 g, while the E-Ink4 Plus offers a larger display in a compact 100 g design.

Metal and Glass Construction

An aluminum alloy frame and glass back panel give the Metalio E-Ink4 Series a clean, refined appearance.

Made to Go with You

A pocket-friendly form keeps your reading device close at hand, whether travelling, studying, or relaxing.

Open-Source Exploration

Your Reader. Your Way.

For readers, makers, and developers who enjoy exploring software, the Metalio E-Ink4 Series supports compatible third-party firmware and customization.

Explore community projects, check device compatibility, and learn about supported firmware options before making changes to your device.

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Open-source firmware exploration

Firmware note: Third-party firmware may differ from the original system in features and compatibility. AI functions and 4G connectivity are not available through the currently supported third-party custom systems. Check the firmware documentation before installation.

Metalio E-Ink4 reader accessories

Everyday Carry

Ready for Your Routine.

The compact reader is easy to take along. The protective case and carrying lanyard shown here offer another option for carrying and handling your device.

Refer to the selected product configuration for the exact accessories included in your package.

At a Glance

Technical Specifications

Specification E-Ink4 E-Ink4 Plus
Display 3.97-inch e-ink 4.7-inch e-ink
Resolution 800 × 480 684 × 1216
Pixel Density 235 PPI 297 PPI
Front Light No Adjustable on the listed configuration
Weight 70 g 100 g
Dimensions 107 × 63.7 × 6.8 mm 122 × 71 × 7.8 mm
Battery 1,000 mAh 2,000 mAh
Connectivity Wi-Fi Wi-Fi
Included TF Card 16 GB 16 GB
TF Card Expansion Up to 256 GB Up to 256 GB
Controls Touchscreen + physical buttons Touchscreen + physical buttons
Materials Aluminum alloy + glass Aluminum alloy + glass

Specifications are based on the listed hardware configurations. Firmware features and compatibility may vary.

Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Metalio E-Ink4 support 4G?

No. The listed models are Wi-Fi versions and do not support 4G cellular connectivity.

What is the difference between E-Ink4 and E-Ink4 Plus?

The E-Ink4 is smaller and lighter at 70 g. The E-Ink4 Plus features a larger 4.7-inch display, higher pixel density, adjustable front light, and a larger battery.

Can I install third-party firmware?

Compatible third-party firmware is supported. Features and installation requirements depend on the specific firmware version and device configuration.

Does third-party firmware include AI or 4G?

The currently supported third-party custom systems do not provide AI or 4G functionality.

Can I expand the storage?

Both versions include a 16 GB TF card and support compatible TF card expansion up to 256 GB, according to the supplied specifications.

Portable Reading.
Open-Source Possibilities.

Discover a compact e-ink reader designed for everyday reading and a customizable experience.