E Ink has just launched Kaleido 4 color e paper display. This is a big step forward in improving the visual experience for those who prefer to read on "paper". This new display offers over 40K color gamut volume (double) and 50% increased contrast.
New display tech boosts contrast and enables video on e-paper
For readers this means that tablets or e-readers based on this technology will be able to display images with more vivid colors and crisp text. If you're interested in more accurate color for digital reading, you should consider this change.
Specifications
- Color Gamut Volume: 40K+
- White Reflection Rate: 15% increase
- Contrast: 50% increase
- Video Playback: 18 FPS
- Backplane Technology: Oxide TFT
The new Kaleido 4 display features a new Oxide TFT backplane technology. Thanks to this technological change it will be possible to work with higher driving voltage and refresh rate. These technical upgrades offer the possibility to display videos on 18FPS. Additionally, the display features a new front light system to enhance color perception under different lighting scenarios.
Hanvon technology has just launched M10C Gen 2 tablet based on this new display. It has an 8192 level pressure sensitive stylus for precise notes. The processor inside is a Qualcomm 8-core processor to cope with the increased data load associated with color e-ink. The tablet has 4GB RAM and 128GB internal storage to store documents or media.
M10C Gen 2 is the first commercial product to implement Kaleido 4 technology. This product is aimed at those who require a portable office tablet with color features. With this new display and the Qualcomm processor inside, they try to minimize lag when writing or scrolling. These hardware features offer tangible improvement in color e-ink productivity devices.
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