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reMarkable Marker vs Apple Pencil 2nd Generation

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 (2nd Generation)

Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)

  • 18.2 g.
  • Magnetic attachment, pairing and charging on a compatible iPad.
  • Bluetooth.
  • Tilt-sensitive input for shading.
  • Buttons: double-tap touch control to switch tools.
KSh 13,500In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The reMarkable Marker is lighter (16 g), while the Apple Pencil costs KSh 14,000 less.

Weight

reMarkable Marker
16 g
Apple Pencil
18.2 g

Charging

reMarkable Marker
None required
Apple Pencil
Magnetic attachment, pairing and charging on a compatible iPad

Pressure sensitivity

reMarkable Marker
4,096 levels
Apple Pencil
Pressure-sensitive input

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

reMarkable Marker

  • Lighter: 16 g (vs 18.2 g).

Apple Pencil

  • Lower price: KSh 13,500 (vs KSh 27,500).

What matters most to you?

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How each product answers the questions buyers ask most. Tick a topic to add it, untick one to hide it.

3 priorities selected.
How each product answers the selected priorities
PriorityreMarkable MarkerApple Pencil
Weight16 g18.2 g
ChargingNone requiredMagnetic attachment, pairing and charging on a compatible iPad
Pressure sensitivity4,096 levelsPressure-sensitive input

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
BrandreMarkableApple
ModelreMarkable MarkerApple Pencil (2nd generation)

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
Dimensions162 mm x 9 mm x 9 mm166 mm length; 8.9 mm diameter
Weight16 g (Marker) / 19 g (Marker Plus)18.2 g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
ChargingNone requiredMagnetic attachment, pairing and charging on a compatible iPad

Digital Pen

Digital Pen specifications comparison
SpecificationreMarkable Marker Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
CompatibilityExclusive to reMarkable 2 and Paper ProiPad Pro 11-inch (1st–4th generation) and 12.9-inch (3rd–6th generation); iPad Air (4th/5th generation); iPad mini (6th generation). Hover requires iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation) or 12.9-inch (6th generation).
Pressure Sensitivity4,096 levelsPressure-sensitive input
Tilt Support—Tilt-sensitive input for shading
Buttons—Double-tap touch control to switch tools
Wireless—Bluetooth; Apple does not specify a Bluetooth version

In summary

For most buyers the reMarkable Marker is the better buy; the Apple Pencil makes sense if price matters most, as it costs less than half as much.

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