Lilbits: Extra phone-sized E Ink devices

The variety of smartphones and smartphone-sized devices with E Ink shows continues to develop. The newest additions come from eReader corporations PocketBook and HiBreak, in addition to modular IoT firm M5Stack.

Here’s a roundup of latest tech information from across the net.

The PocketBook Q is the primary phone-sized eReader from PocketBook, that includes a 5.84 inch, 788 x 1576 pixel E Ink show with a entrance gentle, an RK3566 processor, 1GB RAM, 32GB storage, Bluetooth audio, and a €199 price ticket. pocketbook.de/information/neu-auf…

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— Liliputing (@liliputing.bsky.social) August 27, 2026 at 3:12 PM

M5Stack PaperMono is a $55 “E Ink development terminal” with 3.97 inch, 480 x 800 pixel touchscreen ePaper show with entrance gentle, an ESP32-S3R8 microprocessor, 1150 mAh battery, NFC, LoRa, and a microSD reader. store.m5stack.com/blogs/information/m…

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— Liliputing (@liliputing.bsky.social) August 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM

The upcoming Bigme HiBreak Dual 3 is an upcoming dual-screen smartphone with E Ink and LCD shows. The specs are similar to the HiBreak Dual 2, however the design has been up to date so it doesn’t look as very similar to two telephones caught collectively. www.ithome.com/0/995/144.htm

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— Liliputing (@liliputing.bsky.social) August 27, 2026 at 3:05 PM

The Orange Pi Zero 4 is a brand new single-board PC with an Allwinner A733 chip (2 x Cortex-A76 + 6 x Cortex-A55, as much as 16GB RAM, Gigabit Ethernet, and loads of different I/O in a package deal smaller than a Raspberry Pi Model B. linuxgizmos.com/orange-pi-ze…

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— Liliputing (@liliputing.bsky.social) August 28, 2026 at 7:54 AM

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