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The Minimal Company’s Minimal Phone has a 4.3-inch touch E Ink screen with a backlit black and white display. It’s a device meant for text over graphics, though it can handle those, too.
Unfortunately, it was too dark out at the time of our hands-on to do a direct sunlight test, but Charbonnier captured images of the device outdoors for an article on the e-ink phone and they show ...
At CES 2019, Corning lets you print any photo you like onto Gorilla Glass 5 which then gets embedded into a rubber phone case. It's surprisingly awesome.
What makes it stand out is the screen itself, which is a monochrome E Ink panel at a whopping 600 x 800 resolution. Despite using E Ink tech, the Minimal Phone runs Android 14, ...
The idea of a smartphone and an E Ink e-reader in one sounds good on paper, but, in reality, the company has not made much mention of this prospect, instead stating that the phone's secondary ...
Originally announced in 2024, the Minimal Phone experienced several delays but is now being shipped to backers. It features a 4.3-inch E-Ink touchscreen with a 600 x 800 resolution placed above a ...
Just about a week ago, a rather cool project that started with Indiegogo fundraising embarked on the shipping journey. While that is an achievement in itself for a crowdfunded project, it’s the device ...
The HiSense A6L is a dual-screen E INK smartphone with a 6.53-inch LCD on the front with a resolution of 2340 × 1080 with 395 PPI. There is also a screen on the back that is 5.84 inches and ...
From the single image that there is of the phone, there are mentions of the Phone, Messages, Notes, Calculator, and Uber shown on the display. There is a weather widget shown too, as is a To-do list.
The Minimal Phone is expected to measure 120 x 72 x 10mm (4.7″ x 2.8″ x 0.4″), making it pretty small by modern smartphone standards. And it’s expected to have a retail price of $400 ...
E Ink only uses power when you refresh the screen, so you only need a tiny bit of power to display an image and then it will can be displayed indefinitely without any additional power.
An e-ink screen, typically used on e-reader devices, is designed to be easier on the eyes and use less power than a regular LCD screen. The phone debuts this month in Germany, Austria, France, and ...