Apple Pencil Comparison
Find the perfect Apple Pencil for your creative workflow
by KDigitalStudio
Apple Pencil (USB-C)
$79
Best For:
Budget-conscious users, note-taking, basic sketching, and everyday iPad use
✗
Pressure Sensitivity
✓
Tilt Sensitivity
✓
Palm Rejection
✗
Double-Tap
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
Hover Feature
✗
Barrel Roll
✗
Haptic Feedback
Compatible With:
iPad Pro 13-inch (M4), iPad Pro 11-inch (M4), iPad Air 13-inch (M2), iPad Air 11-inch (M2), iPad mini (A17 Pro)
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Apple Pencil (1st Gen)
$99
Best For:
Users with older iPad models, students, and those wanting pressure sensitivity on a budget
✓
Pressure Sensitivity
✓
Tilt Sensitivity
✓
Palm Rejection
✗
Double-Tap
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
Hover Feature
✗
Barrel Roll
✗
Haptic Feedback
Compatible With:
iPad (6th-10th gen), iPad mini (5th & 6th gen), iPad Air (3rd gen), iPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st & 2nd gen), iPad Pro 10.5-inch, iPad Pro 9.7-inch
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Apple Pencil (2nd Gen)
$129
Best For:
Digital planners, artists, illustrators, and anyone wanting a premium experience with wireless charging
✓
Pressure Sensitivity
✓
Tilt Sensitivity
✓
Palm Rejection
✓
Double-Tap
✓
Wireless Charging
✓
Hover Feature
✗
Barrel Roll
✗
Haptic Feedback
Compatible With:
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd-6th gen), iPad Pro 11-inch (1st-4th gen), iPad Air (4th & 5th gen), iPad mini (6th gen)
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Apple Pencil Pro
$129
Best For:
Professional artists, digital illustrators, designers who want cutting-edge features like barrel roll and haptic feedback
✓
Pressure Sensitivity
✓
Tilt Sensitivity
✓
Palm Rejection
✓
Double-Tap
✓
Wireless Charging
✓
Hover Feature
✓
Barrel Roll
✓
Haptic Feedback
Compatible With:
iPad Pro 13-inch (M4), iPad Pro 11-inch (M4), iPad Air 13-inch (M2), iPad Air 11-inch (M2)
Buy