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Apple Pencil 1st Generation vs HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.

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Apple Pencil (1st Generation)

Apple Pencil (1st Generation)

  • 20.7 g.
  • Pairs and charges through its Lightning connector.
  • Bluetooth.
  • Tilt-sensitive input for shading.
KSh 14,000In Stock
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HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

  • Rechargeable lithium-ion.
  • USB-C.
  • Tilt support.
  • 2 configurable buttons.
KSh 11,000In Stock

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Apple Pencil ProKSh 20,000
Apple Pencil (USB-C)KSh 14,500
Surface Slim Pen 2KSh 18,500
Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)KSh 13,500
Microsoft Surface Pen (Stylet)KSh 13,500
Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2KSh 22,000
Logitech Crayon Digital PencilKSh 12,500
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Our quick verdict

The Apple Pencil is made for the iPad Pro 12.9-inch, while the HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen is made for the Touch devices that support Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0, so buy the one that matches your device.

Charging

Apple Pencil
Pairs and charges through its Lightning connector
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
USB-C

Tilt support

Apple Pencil
Tilt-sensitive input
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Yes

Pressure sensitivity

Apple Pencil
Pressure-sensitive input
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
4,096 levels

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Apple Pencil

  • Pairs and charges through its Lightning connector.
  • Weighs 20.7 g.

HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

  • Lower price: KSh 11,000 (vs KSh 14,000).

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PriorityApple PencilHP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
ChargingPairs and charges through its Lightning connectorUSB-C
Tilt supportTilt-sensitive input for shadingYes
Pressure sensitivityPressure-sensitive input4,096 levels

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
BrandAppleHP
ModelApple Pencil (1st generation)Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Battery Indicator—LED charging reminder

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Dimensions175.7 mm long from tip to cap; 8.9 mm diameter—
Weight20.7 g—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
ChargingPairs and charges through its Lightning connector; USB-C iPads in the compatibility list require Apple’s separate adapterUSB-C
Battery—Rechargeable lithium-ion

Digital Pen

Digital Pen specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
CompatibilityiPad Pro 12.9-inch (1st/2nd generation), 10.5-inch and 9.7-inch; iPad Air (3rd generation); iPad mini (5th generation); iPad (6th–10th generation) and iPad (A16). iPad 10th generation/A16 require the USB-C to Apple Pencil Adapter for pairing and charging.Touch devices that support Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0
Pressure SensitivityPressure-sensitive input4,096 levels
Tilt SupportTilt-sensitive input for shadingYes
WirelessBluetooth; the manufacturer does not specify a version—
Pen Protocol—Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0
Buttons—2 configurable buttons

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included Items—Two replacement tips and USB-C charging cable

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationApple Pencil (1st Generation)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
connector—USB-C for recharging

Similarities

  • Both charge over USB-C.

In summary

Buy the one made for your device: the Apple Pencil for the iPad Pro 12.9-inch, or the HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen for the Touch devices that support Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0.

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