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Best Stylus for iPad Air 2

It is a bit difficult and challenging to find the best Stylus for your Ipad Air 2 and we understand how frustrating this could be. Do not fret as we have researched and have come up with a list of the best stylus for your iPad Air 2. Though our top picks could have drawbacks, we could assure you that they work impressively with compatible apps. These styluses that we recommend is perfect for writing, sketching, note-taking and drawing on your Air 2.

Best Stylus for iPad Air 2

Adonit Pixel

Specifications:

  • Pen Pressure: 2000
  • Dimensions: 2.72 x 0.81 x 7.36 inches (69.08 x 20.57 x 186.94 mm)
  • Weight: 0.04 pounds
  • Color: Black/Bronze
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth

The Adonit Pixel works amazing on different number of apps which makes this stylus a favorite of many. It could be perfectly used for drawing on your iPad Air 2. It also does a decent job for note-taking.

Take in mind, however, that though Adonit Pixel is very impressive, it also comes with downsides such as its palm rejection is something that needs improvement. Though this is the case, it pressure sensitivity is amazing. Furthermore, it also comes with Bluetooth features and it is compatible with apps such as GoodNotes, ZoomNotes, NoteLedge, PDFpen and Noteshelf. It also supports drawing apps such as ArtRage, Adobe Illustrator Draw, Photoshop Sketch, Artstudio Pro, Zen Brush 2, Autodesk SketchBook and many more.

Its battery life could last up to 13 hours and it also comes with red light notification signaling that your stylus’ battery is low.

Aside from being compatible with iPad Air 2, this stylus could also be used on iPad Mini, iPad Mini 2, iPad Mini 3, iPad Mini 4, iPad Air and 2017 iPad 5th Gen.

Pros:

  • Pressure sensitivity is impressive
  • Excellent integration with many apps
  • Long battery life

Cons:

  • Palm rejection is not outstanding

Pencil by Fifty Three

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 6.85 x 2.28 x 0.8 inches (173.99 x 57.91 x 20.32 mm)
  • Weight: 0.22 pounds
  • Color: Gold
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth

Pencil by Fifty Three similarly to Adonit Pixel, works on quite number of apps. In fact, it works with SketchBook Mobile, Noteshelf, Microsoft OneNote, Sketches, Procreate and many more.

Though this stylus is not considered as the most fantastic stylus as Apple Pencil, it works great for making sketches, annotating and taking notes. Furthermore, this stylus could be used with or without Bluetooth connection. Also, if you wish to get out of the Pencil’s features such as Erase, Palm Rejection, etc. by pairing it with compatible apps.

Pencil by Fifty Three is not only compatible with iPad Air 2 but also with third generation iPad and later versions. It could also work on Retina and non-retina iPad Mini.

The only downside of this stylus is that its eraser is not much reliable and it could be a little difficult to pair it with FiftryThree’s Paper app.

Pros

  • Accurate most times
  • Affordable
  • Good design
  • Easy to use

Cons

  • Eraser is not that reliable

Adonit Jot Touch

Specifications:

  • Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.47 x 0.47 inches (139.7 x 11.9 x 11.9 mm)
  • Weight: 0.05 pounds
  • Color: Black
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth

The Adonit Jot Touch is considered as amazing by many. Its pressure sensitivity is impressive and it is comfortable to use. Moreover, its palm rejection is very reliable as well. Its two buttons are very useful and customizable. The only downside of this stylus is its compatibility with apps as you could experience issues with some apps such as Procreate and Autodesk SketchBook.

Adonit Jot Touch’s battery life is great. In fact, it could last for about 11 hours. Though this stylus is not the level of Apple Pencil, it is highly recommended.

Pros:

  • Excellent palm rejection
  • Accurate
  • Nice design
  • Good pressure sensitivity

Cons:

  • Buttons are loose
  • Sometimes it is glitchy

Targus Stylus

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 5.13 x 0.5 x 0.5 inches (130.3 x 12.7 x 12.7 mm)
  • Weight: 0.02 pounds
  • Color: Charcoal Gray

This stylus is a great option for taking notes and drawing on iPad Air 2. It is easy to use and very affordable. It does not need any power nor software for it to be able to work. It is very comfortable to use as well with the pen having soft and durable rubber tip.

Pros:

  • Light
  • Affordable
  • Easy to use

Cons:

  • Does not have palm rejection

Adonit Jot Touch 4

Specifications:

  • Pen Pressure: 2048
  • Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.4 x 0.5 inches (139.7 x 10.2 x 12.7 mm)
  • Weight: 0.05 pounds
  • Color: Red
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth

This model is an improved version of Jot Touch. It is amazing to be used for note-taking and drawing on iPad Air 2. It comes with creative apps. Its performance is dependent on the app. Its battery life averages to a month of use. The only downside of this stylus is palm rejection. It does not work well on apps such as Procreate, ArtRage, Pencil, Sketches, etc. Though that is the case, this stylus is highly recommended.

Pros:

  • Good design
  • Accurate
  • Good pressure sensitivity

Cons:

  • Palm rejection needs improvement

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