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Microsoft Surface Pen vs HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

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Microsoft Surface Pen (Stylet)

Microsoft Surface Pen (Stylet)

  • 20 g.
  • Replaceable AAAA battery.
  • Bluetooth 4.0.
  • Tilt support: on compatible Surface models.
  • Barrel button and tail eraser/top button.
KSh 13,500In 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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Surface Slim Pen 2KSh 18,500
Apple Pencil (USB-C)KSh 14,500
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Our quick verdict

The Microsoft Surface Pen is made for the Surface pen-enabled devices in Microsoft’s no-clip Pen table, 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.

Battery capacity

Microsoft Surface Pen
Replaceable AAAA battery
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Rechargeable lithium-ion

Tilt support

Microsoft Surface Pen
Supported on compatible Surface models
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Yes

Buttons

Microsoft Surface Pen
Barrel button and tail eraser/top button
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
2 configurable buttons

Pen protocol

Microsoft Surface Pen
Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) v2.0
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0

Pressure sensitivity

Microsoft Surface Pen
4,096 pressure levels on compatible devices
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
4,096 levels

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Microsoft Surface Pen

  • Replaceable AAAA battery.
  • Weighs 20 g.

HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen

  • Lower price: KSh 11,000 (vs KSh 13,500).

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PriorityMicrosoft Surface PenHP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Battery capacityReplaceable AAAA batteryRechargeable lithium-ion
Tilt supportSupported on compatible Surface modelsYes
ButtonsBarrel button and tail eraser/top button2 configurable buttons
Pen protocolMicrosoft Pen Protocol (MPP) v2.0Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0
Pressure sensitivity4,096 pressure levels on compatible devices4,096 levels

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
BrandMicrosoftHP
ModelSurface Pen (no-clip family)Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Battery Indicator—LED charging reminder

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Dimensions146.1 × 9.7 × 9.7 mm—
Weight20 g—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
BatteryReplaceable AAAA batteryRechargeable lithium-ion
Charging—USB-C

Digital Pen

Digital Pen specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
CompatibilityCompatible Surface pen-enabled devices in Microsoft’s no-clip Pen table; pressure and tilt support vary by device. Other Windows PCs require a matching Microsoft Pen Protocol; Bluetooth pairing requires Windows 10/11 with current updates.Touch devices that support Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0
Pen ProtocolMicrosoft Pen Protocol (MPP) v2.0Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0
Pressure Sensitivity4,096 pressure levels on compatible devices4,096 levels
Tilt SupportSupported on compatible Surface models; check the exact device in Microsoft’s compatibility tableYes
ButtonsBarrel button and tail eraser/top button2 configurable buttons
WirelessBluetooth 4.0—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Included Items—Two replacement tips and USB-C charging cable

Additional specifications

Additional specifications specifications comparison
SpecificationMicrosoft Surface Pen (Stylet)HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
connector—USB-C for recharging

In summary

Buy the one made for your device: the Microsoft Surface Pen for the Surface pen-enabled devices in Microsoft’s no-clip Pen table, or the HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen for the Touch devices that support Microsoft Pen Protocol 2.0.

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