Between the Note Air 4 C and Palma 2, the Note Air 4 C comes out ahead in screen size and color screen, while the Palma 2 wins on weight and storage. Overall, the Note Air 4 C scores 83.9 and the Palma 2 scores 79.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Note Air 4 C edges ahead on the Mars Score (83.9 vs 79.8), but the 4.1-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Note Air 4 C if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. The biggest gaps in its favor are screen size, color screen.
Pick the Palma 2 if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. Its strongest claims are weight, storage.
Both ship with comparable resolution, waterproof, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Boox - Note Air 4 C wins
- ▲Screen size — 68.03% more. 10.3 " vs 6.13 ".
- ▲Has Color screen.
Why Boox - Palma 2 wins
- ▲Weight — 250.00 g less. 170 vs 420.
- ▲Storage — 100.00% more. 128 GB vs 64 GB.
Spec comparison
Display
| Spec | Boox - Note Air 4 C | Boox - Palma 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 10.3 "lead | 6.13 " |
| Resolution | 300 ppi | 300 ppi |
| Color screen | truelead | false |
| Warm light | true | true |
Design
| Spec | Boox - Note Air 4 C | Boox - Palma 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 420 g | 170 glead |
| Waterproof | false | false |
| Page-turn buttons | false | false |
Storage & Battery
| Spec | Boox - Note Air 4 C | Boox - Palma 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Storageⓘ | 64 GB | 128 GBlead |
| Battery life | 3 weekslead | 2 weeks |
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