This Touchscreen Stylus Has a Graphite Tip That Also Writes On Paper Like a Pencil

As somebody who would eagerly apply three or 4 display screen protectors to their touchscreen gadgets have been it not for the unusual appears to be like I’d get, I can’t assist however cringe at this new stylus from MSI that additionally works as a pencil with out swapping suggestions or switching ends. But apparently, MSI guarantees it gained’t scratch or mar your touchscreen shows in any manner as you transition backwards and forwards between display screen and paper.

If you’ve ever tried to signal your title on a digital doc utilizing a mouse and even your finger, you may perceive the attraction of utilizing a stylus as an alternative, which provides the identical precision as if you happen to have been writing with a pen. For these not wanting to hold a uni-tasking stylus just like the Apple Pencils, we’ve seen loads of choices that mix them with pens, both by means of a number of suggestions that reach and retract as wanted or double-ended options the place you flip the stylus over relying on the place you’re utilizing it.

The MSI Pen 2 brings a wholly new concept to multi-tasking stylii. It appears to be like similar to the Apple Pencils, with a chunky tip that narrows to a nice level, however as an alternative of being manufactured from plastic, the tip is manufactured from graphite: the identical ingredient in pencil ‘leads’. You can use the MSI Pen 2 to put in writing on paper identical to a pencil, and even erase your marks afterwards, however it could actually immediately transition to getting used on a touchscreen, with out leaving marks everywhere in the display screen (or any scratches, in addition to).

The stylus is packing numerous tech too. It’s suitable with the most recent model of the Microsoft Pen Protocol, so it will work optimally with touchscreen machines operating Windows, and it features a tiny motor for haptic suggestions to simulate the light scratching really feel of a pencil on textured paper, even when used on a clean glass display screen. The MSI Pen 2 additionally boasts 4,096 ranges of stress sensitivity, can detect the angle of the pen, and features a swappable non-graphite tip with a finer level, making it a really perfect instrument for artists needing additional constancy.

The MSI Pen 2 may management a mouse cursor even when hovering eight to 10-millimeters above a display screen, and guarantees as much as 32 hours of battery life, with recharging dealt with by a USB-C port on the facet so it’s not fully depending on a particular system for energy.