Whether it`s the first- or second-generation model, the Apple Pencil is the best stylus you can get for any iPad. In fact, only other one you should consider is the Logitech Crayon, and that`s only because it`s much less expensive. From pressure sensitivity, class-leading palm rejection, and tight integration with iPadOS, the Apple Pencil outstrips any other iPad stylus on the market.
While the first-generation Apple Pencil doesn`t have the excellent magnetic storage and inductive charging of the more recent version (alas, it still needs to stick out of the Lightning port on an appropriately-equipped iPad to charge), it`s still a very capable stylus, and the only one that works with the iPad 2021. Conversely, Apple Pencil 2 can be stored magnetically on the side of its compatible iPads, the iPad Air 4, iPad Pro, and the new iPad mini 6.
This Black Friday will be the best time to get your hands on one, and some sales are already beginning on both generations of Apple Pencil. Here ar...
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