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The best iPad stylus of 2025: We took notes with the top picks

Check out our picks for the best iPad styluses of 2025, from top-tested and recommended brands like Apple, ESR, Logitech and more.

Who should look elsewhere: If you're not an everyday stylus user or someone benefiting from the upgraded features, skipping out on the Pro for another Apple alternative or competitor product is a completely reasonable option. ESR Geo Digital Pencil specs: Weight: 0.476 ounces | Battery life: Around 12 hours | Palm rejection: Yes | Tilt recognition: Yes | Compatibility: All iPads after 2018 | FindMy Bluetooth Enabled Tracking | USB-C charging | Magnetic Attachment | Easy, customizable shortcuts ZDNET's Kerry Wan tested out the Logitech Crayon and thought the flat form factor was much more comfortable and offered a reassuring grip compared to the Apple Pencil.

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