iFlytek Announces Three New Digital Notebooks in China
iFlytek has announced three new digital notebooks in China. All three devices are collectively known as the iFlytek Air 3 series and include the Air 3, Air 3 Neo, and Air 3 Pro. This paragraph introduces the lineup and sets the stage for the specifics that follow, explaining their shared identity and purpose across models.
Shared Display and Stylus Compatibility
The Air 3 ePaper tablets have an identical design and even share some specifications. Each model has an 8.2-inch monochrome E Ink display with a 1920 × 1440 resolution and a 24-level adjustable front light. The display also has support for a Wacom EMR stylus. Different writing experiences are claimed across models while maintaining universal compatibility with EMR tools and a consistent 8.2-inch panel for portability and readability in various lighting conditions.
Bezel Design and Physical Layout
Unlike some other digital notebooks, such as the reMarkable Paper Pure, which have a thicker bezel on one side to make it easier to hold, that is not the case with the iFlytek Air 3 devices. All four sides practically have uniform but slim bezels just like the Kindle Scribe (available on Amazon for $499.99). The uniform bezel approach is presented as a comfort feature for handling, with the idea of balanced edges that suit left- or right-handed users in daily use and note taking.
Hardware Variants Across the Air 3 Series
Powering the Air 3 and Air 3 Pro is an unnamed processor with an eight-core CPU and a 4 TOPS NPU. The Air 3 has 4GB of RAM and 32GB of storage while the Pro model has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. The Air 3 Neo, on the other hand, has a quad-core processor, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage. Each model of the Air 3 series has a 5MP camera on the back for scanning documents. The varying processors and storage configurations are designed to cater to different usage patterns, from basic reading and note-taking to more intensive document handling tasks.
Connectivity, Software, and Battery
Another feature that sets the Air 3 Pro apart from the other two models is that it has a SIM card slot for mobile internet, allowing users to connect on the go, rather than relying on a Wi-Fi network. There's Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4, microphones, and quad speakers across the board. All three Air 3 devices ship with Android 16 out of the box and have support for several document formats. They also have a 2,600mAh battery capacity that charges via USB-C. These specifications sketch a modern, connected ecosystem intended to support productivity and mobility in varied environments.
Other Features
Other features of the Air 3 series include support for automatic translation, support for simultaneous recording and transcription, and the ability to identify up to three persons when used as a recording device. The feature set emphasizes language processing, real-time collaboration, and smart recognition as selling points intended to appeal to students and professionals alike, with a focus on how AI capabilities integrate with everyday note tasks.
Pricing and Availability
The iFlytek Air 3 series starts at ¥2,499 ($368/€316) for the Air 3 Neo and goes up to ¥2,999 ($441/€379) for the Air 3. The Air 3 Pro is the most expensive of them all at ¥3,599 (~$530/€455). The Air 3 and Air 3 Neo are available in Light Gray, while the Air 3 Pro can be purchased in Coffee and Light Gray. All models come with a leather case and a Wacom EMR pen. These price points reflect a range intended to cover entry-level to higher-spec users within the same family of devices.
Source: shop141440729.m.youzan.com