
Top rated Styluses
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1. Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
The Apple Pencil sets the standard for how drawing, note-taking, and commenting on documents should feel – intuitive, precise, and magical. All of this happens without noticeable delay, with pixel-perfect precision, tilt and pressure sensitivity, as well as palm rejection support. Incredibly easy to use and always ready for your ideas. The second-generation Apple Pencil magnetically attaches to the side of your iPad Pro, connects automatically, and charges on the go. The Apple Pencil (2nd generation) delivers pixel-perfect precision and industry-leading low latency, making it ideal for drawing, sketching, coloring, taking notes, commenting on emails, and more. It feels just as easy and natural to use as a regular pen. With its intuitive touch surface that supports double-tapping, you can also switch tools with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation) without putting it down. The second-generation Apple Pencil was designed for the iPad Pro and iPad Air and features a flat side that magnetically attaches to the iPad, enabling automatic charging and pairing.
Pro
- Very convenient with the new Ipad's with laminated display
- Weight, fits perfectly in the hand
- works like a pen on paper
Contra
- Very expensive (poor value for money)
- Does not hold well on the iPad. Gets lost so quickly.
- No search function if you have misplaced the pen

2. Microsoft Surface Pen
Write and draw just like you normally would. With a precision tip on one end and a rubber eraser on the other. Tilt the tip of the Surface Pen for shading, just like with a real pencil. Use the appropriate pen tip for each task.
Draw and shade accurately with 4,096 pressure points that respond to the lightest touch. The ink flows from the tip of your Surface Pen to the screen without noticeable delay.
Compose, create short animations, take notes, and design with 3D CAD. The Surface Pen is supported by applications such as OneNote, Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite, Sketchable, Bluebeam Revu, Drawboard, and Staffpad.
Battery included.
Pro
- Compact; fits well in the hand
- looks good, works great
- Can be magnetically attached to the device
Contra
- Too expensive for what it brings with it
- Battery, no rechargeable battery
- You have to buy a new tip every 4-6 months

3. Microsoft Surface Pen for business
The Microsoft Surface Pen in Nordic Silver is a precision stylus designed for use with compatible Microsoft Surface devices. It features an elegant plating gray finish and a compact, lightweight design, weighing only 20 g and measuring 9.7 mm in width and depth for comfortable handling. This pen provides precise input for writing, drawing, and navigating on touchscreens, thereby enhancing productivity and creativity. It is compatible with various Microsoft Surface models, ensuring reliable performance for note-taking, sketching, and other tasks. The pen is sold individually and includes standard features designed for both professional and personal use. Its durable construction and ergonomic shape make it suitable for extended use, supporting a seamless digital experience without additional setup. Ideal for users seeking reliable accessories for their computing needs, it integrates smoothly into supported applications. The Surface Pen falls under the broader category of computer and console accessories, specifically among styluses and PDA organizer pens, reflecting its role in modern digital workflows. This product emphasizes quality and reliability, meeting expectations for premium accessories in the computer market.

4. Apple Pencil Pro
The Apple Pencil Pro gives you even more magical possibilities to bring your ideas to life like never before. Draw, paint, and take notes. With powerful new interactions that put complete creative control in your hands.
This active stylus allows for highly precise input on touch displays. It is only compatible with certain devices and, unlike passive styluses, features electronic components that enhance its functionality.
Pro
- Better than predecessor (older iPad)
- it works
- Many functions by clicking
Contra
- Very expensive
- Product packaging open and dirty.
- Not compatible with 2023(!) iPad Pro

5. Samsung S Pen
With the S Pen, you can draw, sketch, or capture your ideas—almost like using a pen on paper. With 4,096 pressure levels and a 0.7 mm tip, the S Pen provides a natural writing experience, and you never have to worry about running out of ink. The convenient gesture control makes operating your Galaxy S24 Ultra effortless. You can take photos or switch presentation slides via Bluetooth—easily done with the S Pen button or through gesture control.
Pro
- sits well in the hand
- works well with the reMarkable I
- Good quality
Contra
- Relatively expensive
- Appears to be a pen
- Tips cannot be repurchased

6. Samsung S-Pen
The S Pen provides you with a natural writing experience with low latency, allowing you to comfortably jot down ideas and create sketches. Thanks to its precise tip, it's even possible to edit your videos down to the exact second.
Pro
- Sits well in the hand
- works well with the reMarkable I
- Good quality
Contra
- Relatively expensive
- Appears to be a pen
- The tips are a real disaster.

7. Samsung S Pen black
Original Samsung S Pen for Galaxy Note 9. Innovative features and multifunction button: Navigate through presentations, start a video, take a photo. 0.7 mm thin tip. Easily charges in your smartphone. Features and product characteristics: Original Samsung pen for the Galaxy Note 9. Integrated Bluetooth technology for remote control of a presentation. Write, draw, and bring your ideas to life with high precision. Fine 0.7 mm tip for a pen-like feel.

8. Apple Pencil
The Apple Pencil (USB-C) is perfect for sketching, taking notes, annotating documents and more. With its pixel-perfect precision, low latency and tilt sensitivity, it feels just like a normal pen.
The Apple Pencil (USB-C) is magnetically attached and paired and charged via USB-C.
Pro
- fits very well in the hand
- Works well
- Beautiful design
Contra
- Price (rather very expensive)
- Battery discharges quickly
- Can only be charged with a cable and not wirelessly

9. Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2 (Retail)
"- Designed for Surface Pro, Pro 9, Pro 8, Pro X and Surface Laptop Studio
- Copilot at your fingertips - Open Copilot with a single button [1] to boost your productivity and
productivity and simplify everyday tasks.
Disclaimer: [1] The Copilot button only works with compatible Windows 11 devices;
availability of the function varies by device and market, see
aka.ms/KeySupport.
- Quick mute - Simply tap the button to quickly mute or unmute your microphone.
mute or unmute your microphone quickly
- Our best stylus yet with real-time recording, pinpoint precision, and thanks to the
haptic motor in the Surface Slim Pen, writing and drawing on the PC screen feels
PC screen feels like writing on paper [2]
Disclaimer: [2] Functions and compatibility of Surface Slim Pen (2nd Edition) are
depend on the Surface device used. Further information can be found at
aka.ms/SurfaceSlimPenCompatibility.
- Slim and comfortable. The slim Slim Pen, inspired by the carpenter's pencil
is perfect for all hands and is easy to hold and control
- Zero Force Inking lets the ink flow as soon as the pen hits the display
- Keep the Surface Slim Pen together with the Surface Pro Flex Keyboard or
the Surface Pro Keyboard with pen tray and charge it
- All-day battery life [3]
Disclaimer: [3] Battery life varies depending on usage, network and feature configuration, signal strength
configuration, signal strength, settings and other factors.
For more information, visit aka.ms/SurfaceBatteryPerformancefor."
Pro
- Lightweight and handy
- Sits comfortably in the hand
- Pleasant to hold
Contra
- far, far too expensive
- No charger
- Shape takes some getting used to

10. HP Rechargeable Tilt Pen MPP 2.0
Customize the pen control with two personalized buttons through the HP Pen Control app to suit your needs.
You'll always know how much power is left: When the indicator blinks, the pen needs to be charged.
With a battery life of 30 days, the pen is an ideal companion.
Interchangeable tips: Choose the tip that best suits your project - thanks to two replaceable options.
This compact design fits in any carrying case, allowing you to unleash your creativity anywhere.
Thanks to the magnetic shaft, the pen can be securely attached anywhere, making it practically impossible to lose.
Pro
- Good design
- Long battery life
- still works even if only a small piece of the tip is left
Contra
- Price, rather expensive
- Sometimes very imprecise
- does not always work properly
