# A touchscreen and light make the new X4 Pro the best version of Xteink’s tiny e-readers

> The familiar story with Xteink’s tiny e-readers plays out once again with its new X4 Pro: upgraded hardware held back by frustrating software.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/966560/xteink-e-ink-e-reader-x4-pro-touchscreen-light-hands-on?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5f9147576e5ef105020aae)
- **Published:** 2026-07-21
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #kindle #tiny #readers #touchscreen #xteink #light #software #version
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a5f9147576e5ef105020aae

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