BOOX Palma 3 vs Palma 2: Is the Stylus Worth It? - TechRepublic
The BOOX Palma 3 adds stylus support to the familiar pocket-sized E Ink format, while the Palma 2 remains focused on reading. Images: BOOX
BOOX Palma 3 adds active stylus support and Android 16, but keeps the Palma 2’s core display. Here’s what the upgrade really gets you.
Sep 17, 2026
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BOOX did not reinvent the Palma with its third generation. Instead, it gave the pocket-sized E Ink reader something its predecessor could not do: write.
Announced on Sept. 16, 2026, the Palma 3 adds active stylus support, Android 16, and a new aluminum-and-fiberglass body while keeping the same 6.13-inch monochrome E Ink display. BOOX currently lists the new model at $339.99, while the Palma 2 is $249.99,...
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