Boox
Boox Palma 2
2024
84
/ 100
From $279
VS
Amazon
Kindle Oasis
2019
84
/ 100
From $249
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Boox Palma 2 lands at 84 and Kindle Oasis at 84. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Boox Palma 2 if…
- ✓Weeks of battery life
- ✓Glare-free E Ink
- ✓Lightweight
Pick Kindle Oasis if…
- ✓Weeks of battery life
- ✓Glare-free E Ink
- ✓Lightweight
Boox Palma 2 84
vs 84 Kindle Oasis
Score breakdown
Boox Palma 2
84 display 84
speed 82
battery 94
ecosystem 84
Kindle Oasis
84 display 84
speed 82
battery 94
ecosystem 84
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Boox Palma 2 | Kindle Oasis |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2019 |
Boox Palma 2
Pros
- +Weeks of battery life
- +Glare-free E Ink
- +Lightweight
Cons
- −Slow refresh vs LCD
- −Ecosystem lock-in
- −Color E Ink muted
Kindle Oasis
Pros
- +Weeks of battery life
- +Glare-free E Ink
- +Lightweight
Cons
- −Slow refresh vs LCD
- −Ecosystem lock-in
- −Color E Ink muted
FAQ: Boox Palma 2 vs Kindle Oasis
Which is better, Boox Palma 2 or Kindle Oasis? +
Both score 84 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Boox Palma 2 worth the price? +
At $279, Boox Palma 2 delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in battery.
Is Kindle Oasis worth the price? +
At $249, Kindle Oasis delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in battery.
Does Boox Palma 2 or Kindle Oasis last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.