We’ve seen an influx of E Ink devices from brands like Onyx with its Boox Palma 2 and P6 Pro and now Bigme – an established player in the E Ink device market has announced its HiBreak S smartphone.
HiBreak S comes in a monochrome E Ink version (left) or a Kaleido 3 color E Ink panel (right)
It comes in two versions, with one sporting a traditional monochrome E Ink display and a second version featuring a Kaleido 3 color E Ink panel. Regardless of which one you pick, they measure 5.84 inches and feature a 24Hz refresh rate and a 36-level adjustable color temperature. The monochrome display has a 1,440 x 720 px resolution, while the color one drops to 480 x 240 px.
Bigme HiBreak S has dual cams, a 3,330mAh battery and boots Android 14
Both versions of the HiBreak S offer 4G LTE connectivity with dual-SIM support. The devices are powered by an unspecified eight-core chipset paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. You also get a 5MP front-facing camera and a 13MP rear shooter.
Bigme HiBreak S key specs
The software side is covered by Android 14 with full access to Google Play services and features a 3,300 mAh battery.
HiBreak S comes in Black and White colors. The monochrome model is priced at $249, while the color E Ink version is going for $279.
