
Apple Pencil (2nd generation) - Tech Specs
Year introduced: 2018
Overview
Apple Pencil (2nd generation) delivers pixel-perfect precision and industry-leading low latency, making it great for drawing, sketching, coloring, taking notes, marking up PDFs, and more. And it’s as easy and natural to use as a pencil.
Apple Pencil (2nd generation) also allows you to change tools without setting it down, thanks to its intuitive touch surface that supports double-tapping. And it pairs, charges, and stores magnetically on the side of your iPad.
Apple Pencil (2nd generation) supports Apple Pencil hover¹ when used with iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation) and iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation).
What’s in the Box
Apple Pencil (2nd Generation)
Dimensions
Length: 6.53 inches (166 mm)
Diameter: 0.35 inch (8.9 mm)
Weight: 0.64 ounce (18.2 grams)
Connections
Bluetooth
Other Features
Magnetically attaches and pairs
Compatibility
iPad Models
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (6th generation)
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (5th generation)
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (4th generation)
iPad Pro 12.9-inch (3rd generation)
iPad Pro 11-inch (4th generation)
iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd generation)
iPad Pro 11-inch (2nd generation)
iPad Pro 11-inch (1st generation)
iPad Air (5th generation)
iPad Air (4th generation)
iPad mini (6th generation)
1. Apple Pencil hover works with iPad Pro (M4 and M5), iPad Pro 11‑inch (4th generation), iPad Pro 12.9‑inch (6th generation), iPad Air (M2 and M3), and iPad mini (A17 Pro).