The Xteink X4, a compact e-reader, is currently available for under $60 during an Amazon flash sale. This device, noted for its minimalist design and enthusiastic fan base, has garnered a significant following among tinkerers who share tips and have developed custom firmware.
Praised for its portability, the X4 is small enough to fit comfortably in a pocket, making it an ideal distraction-free reading companion. Despite its simple, sometimes 'janky' interface, its cult following on platforms like Reddit highlights its appeal to users seeking a stripped-down, focused reading experience. The regular price is $69, but the flash sale offers a significant discount for a limited time. Future models, like the Xteink S4, are expected to introduce enhancements such as a touchscreen and front light.