E Ink’s new Kaleido 4 technology might finally lead to color ereaders that are worth buying
- E Ink has announced the next generation of its color ereader screens
- Dubbed Kaleido 4, this technology promises improved clarity, less graininess, and double the colors
- So far, it's only been announced for a single ereader, but it's sure to come to others
Hot take: I don’t think color ereaders are very good in general. The colors themselves are muted, and typically — such as with E Ink’s Kaleido 3 tech — they make the screen darker and grainier even when just viewing text. They generally cost a premium, too. As such, I’d always pick a black-and-white ereader for standard books, and a tablet (or actual paper) for anything heavy on color.
But E Ink might soon win me over to color ereaders, as it just announced a new Kaleido 4 displaythat it claims is brighter than Kaleido 3 and delivers “greater clarity, while reducing the perception of screen...
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