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reMarkable Marker vs Apple Pencil

Compare key specifications, features and design side by side.

Compared products
01Selected
reMarkable Marker 

reMarkable Marker 

  • None required.
  • Weighs 16 g.
KSh 27,500In Stock
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Apple Pencil (USB-C)

Apple Pencil (USB-C)

  • 20.5 g.
  • Pairs and charges with a USB-C cable.
  • Bluetooth.
  • Tilt-sensitive input for shading.
KSh 14,500In Stock

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Apple Pencil ProKSh 20,000
Apple Pencil TipsKSh 6,000
Surface Slim Pen 2KSh 18,500
Galaxy Note 20 | 20 Ultra S-PenKSh 5,500
Galaxy S22 Ultra S-PenKSh 6,500
Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2KSh 22,000
S Pen for Galaxy S24 UltraKSh 6,500
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Our quick verdict

The reMarkable Marker is lighter (16 g), while the Apple Pencil costs KSh 13,000 less.

Weight

reMarkable Marker
16 g
Apple Pencil
20.5 g

Charging

reMarkable Marker
None required
Apple Pencil
Pairs and charges with a USB-C cable

Pressure sensitivity

reMarkable Marker
4,096 levels
Apple Pencil
No pressure sensitivity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

reMarkable Marker

  • Lighter: 16 g (vs 20.5 g).

Apple Pencil

  • Lower price: KSh 14,500 (vs KSh 27,500).

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3 priorities selected.
How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityreMarkable MarkerApple Pencil
Weight16 g20.5 g
ChargingNone requiredPairs and charges with a USB-C cable
Pressure sensitivity4,096 levelsNo pressure sensitivity

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (USB-C)
BrandreMarkableApple
ModelreMarkable MarkerApple Pencil (USB-C)

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (USB-C)
Dimensions162 mm x 9 mm x 9 mm155 mm length; 8.9 mm diameter
Weight16 g (Marker) / 19 g (Marker Plus)20.5 g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (USB-C)
ChargingNone requiredPairs and charges with a USB-C cable; magnetic attachment is for storage, rather than wireless charging

Digital Pen

Digital Pen specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (USB-C)
CompatibilityExclusive to reMarkable 2 and Paper ProiPad Pro 11-inch (1st–4th generation, M4/M5), 12.9-inch (3rd–6th generation) and 13-inch (M4/M5); iPad Air (4th/5th generation) and 11/13-inch (M2/M3/M4); iPad (10th generation/A16); iPad mini (6th generation/A17 Pro). Requires iPadOS 17.1.1 or later; hover support is model-specific.
Pressure Sensitivity4,096 levelsNo pressure sensitivity
Tilt Support—Tilt-sensitive input for shading
Buttons—No double-tap or squeeze controls
Wireless—Bluetooth; Apple does not specify a Bluetooth version
Haptics—No haptic feedback

In summary

For most buyers the reMarkable Marker is the better buy; the Apple Pencil makes sense if price matters most, as it costs about 47% less.

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