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What doesn't work as well are styluses like the Liberrway, which are so short and light that they take more work to hold on to. ESR Stylus Pen for iPad with Tilt Sensitivity, iPad Stylus Pencil for Apple iPad 10/9/8/7/6, iPad Pro 11, iPad Pro 12. Versatility refers to how many devices and apps each stylus is compatible with and how many tasks it can complete. It is accurate, with a pleasantly responsive nib that glides over the screen easily without slipping. It's easy to pair with your iPad, and after you set it up, all you have to do is tap the top to turn it on.To help, we tested these pens on five different touchscreen devices for weeks, from jotting quick reminders to taking notes at meetings, creating social marketing masterpieces, and drawing just for fun. Still, the rest of the products in the test, most of which are passive styluses with no power, also displayed very little lag time with the Apple iPad.

While it's not as streamlined and sophisticated as the Apple Pencil, it is hard to argue with the value of the JamJake Palm Rejection Stylus. The Apple, JamJake, Logitech, and Adonit Dash 4 options also stand out due to their functionality and easy-to-use nature. It also responds to pressure, pooling more "paint" or ink in its wake when you press down and leaving the faintest trace of color with a light touch. With our 2020 8th generation iPad, it easily converted our handwriting to text in the Pages and Evernote apps. Universal Stylus】Compatible with iPad, iPhone, Android Tablets, Android Phones, Samsung Galaxy, E- readers, Smart phones and other capacitive touch screens devices.We linked it up with the Concepts drawing app to take advantage of the pressure and tilt sensitivity. The Adonit Note+ doesn't integrate quite as smoothly into Apple's iPad world, but it's not far behind, feels better in hand, and will save you some serious dough. You can use it on different occasions(at meetings, at home/kitchen, at school or somewhere else), which is very convenient and useful. Designed like the iPad Pencil, including a magnetic attachment to allow you to attach it to your compatible iPad.

However, it doesn't do anything for anyone outside of the Apple Universe or those with older products. It doesn't improve your handwriting or snap shapes together like a Second Generation Apple Pencil does. Still, the JamJake offers a killer value for a wider range of iPad devices than the second-generation Pencil. Though we prefer the feel of the Note+, having to learn to navigate the less familiar Concepts app to unlock its best artistic features was disappointing. High Precision】Transparent disc allows you to see through on the screen of where exactly you are pointing at, provides much better flexibility and accuracy for your writing and drawing.Mixoo Rotating Design Retractable Stylus Pen for All Touchscreen Devices Capacitive Universal Passive Touch Tablet Pen: The Length of Stylus: 16mm. in 1 Design】 The 2-in-1 touch screen pen has its two ends equipped with a transparent silicon disc tip and a fiber tip, transparent disc allows you to see through on the screen of where exactly you are pointing at, provides better flexibility and accuracy for your writing and drawing. The Note+ provides our favorite writing feel in the test, like a normal, lightweight pen, with a bit of give in its precise tip. While the letters appear quickly enough to almost fool your eye, not being able to see the shapes as you create them can make a difference in legibility.

While it can accomplish many tasks and even works with the iPad's Scribble function, you may have to try a new app to get the most out of the device. Also, you have to plug it in to charge, making it easier to run out of juice than the Pencil, but it's also much more affordable and offers a softer touch. They work similarly to the soft rubber tips on the Libberway options but glide where the rubber tends to drag. By the way, a capacitive touch screen is one with the ability to respond to the light touch of a finger.

You can easily convert your handwriting to text in Notes or use Apple's Scribble feature to have any text field decipher your handwriting.