Metalio E Ink 4 Plus vs Xteink X4 Pro

Name Metalio E Ink 4 Plus Xteink X4 Pro
Image Metalio E Ink 4 Plus Xteink X4 Pro
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Xteink X4 Pro – backXteink X4 Pro – left sideXteink X4 Pro – right side
MSRP $109.99 $99
Released 2026 2026
Availability Available Available
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Display specifications
Display type E Ink E Ink
Display size (inch) 4.7 4.3
Resolution (pixels W×H) 684×1216 480×800
Color display? No No
Pixel density 297 PPI 219 PPI
Screen light? Yes (optional) Yes
Adjust color temperature? Yes Yes
Auto-rotate? ? (gyro available) ❌
Input options & features
Touchscreen ✔ ✔
Button controls? ✔ Page-turn, AI button, menu ✔ Page-turn (next/prev page), Home
Stylus input ❌ ❌
Dark mode ? ✔
Audiobooks ? ❌
Connectivity
Bluetooth ✔ ✔
Wi-Fi? Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4
Cellular network ✔ 4G via SIM (optional, +~$30) ❌
Software
Operating system Custom OS + companion app Custom OS + companion app
Reading apps & e-book shops TXT/EPUB reader TXT/EPUB reader
Web browser? ❌ ❌
Email app? ❌ ❌
Dropbox & Google Drive? ❌ ❌
Hardware specifications
Internal storage 16 GB (on incl. SD card) 16 GB (on incl. SD card)
RAM 16 MB 8.512 MB 8 MB PSRAM + 512 KB DRAM
CPU clock speed 0.32 GHz dual core (ESP32-S31) 0.24 GHz dual core (ESP32-S3)
Other built in: Microphones, speaker, vibration motor, 2 MP cam (on 4G version +~$30) MagSafe magnet
Ports & battery
MicroSD card reader? ✔ ✔
3.5 mm AUX out port? ❌ ❌
Other ports? ❌ ❌
Battery capacity (3.7V) 2000 mAh 1100 mAh
(USB) charging port USB-C Pogo pins
Physical specifications
Waterproof? No No
Size (cm H×W×D): 12.2×7.1×0.78 11.1×6.9×0.595
Weight (gram): 110 72
Size (inch H×W×D): 4.80×2.80×0.31 4.37×2.72×0.23
Weight (oz): 3.88 2.54
Screen: flush or recessed? Flush Flush
Color options: White Black, white/gray
Accessories in the box Case, lanyard 16 GB microSD card, screen protector (matte), MagSafe ring stickers, magnetic charging adapter
More information
Model number ? X4 Pro
User guide / manual Not available User Guide
Official site link: Metalio.world Xteink.com
Brand origin China China
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Key differences

The Metalio E Ink 4 Plus costs $10.99 more ($109.99 vs $99), has a larger display (4.7″ vs 4.3″), has a sharper display (297 PPI vs 219 PPI), has more RAM (16 MB vs 8.512 MB) and has a larger battery (2000 mAh vs 1100 mAh).

The Xteink X4 Pro is lighter (72 g vs 110 g). Only on the Metalio E Ink 4 Plus: auto-rotate (?, gyro available) and cellular network (4G via SIM, optional, +~$30). Other differences: Wi-Fi vs Wi-Fi 4 and charging port (USB-C vs Pogo pins). Both have E Ink displays.

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