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# **ipad pencil 5th generation**

**Skip it****46/100 **

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 82% of clicks) — ipad pencil 5th generation doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$2.2M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+64.9%**

**Products**

**9**

**Brands**

**6**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**56**

**Price range**

**$15.96–$94.61**

**Returns**

**2.8%**

**Rating**

**4.5★**

**Skip it**

Scored 46/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**51**

 ×0.30

Growth

**54**

 ×0.30

Competition

**12**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**43**

 ×0.10

Returns

**77**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +64.9% year over year.

31K16KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.1×

## **Competition**

- Apple73% - metapen8% - Gnanlen7% - Xpencifan5% - HATOKU5% - JAMJAKE2% - Other0%

The top 5 products capture 82% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 6 brands and 56 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**6 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**56**

**Top 5 brand share**

**98%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Apple Pencil for iPad (2nd generation) Bluetooth -White (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11JD3-OEA8S.jpg) [**Apple Pencil for iPad (2nd generation) Bluetooth -White (Renewed)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P9TJGRX)

Apple$74.004.1★66440%▲rising

2
![Apple Pencil (2ND Generation) (MU8F2AM/A)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11j9ZlYytVL.jpg) [**Apple Pencil (2ND Generation) (MU8F2AM/A)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1WWBJK)

Apple$91.684.7★101,85116%▼falling

3
![Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg) [**Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL7J12YK)

Apple$65.724.6★11,20610%▲rising

4
![Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-0kTyP6sL.jpg) [**Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZTXVNVD)

metapen$15.964.5★56,2408%▲rising

5
![Gnanlen iPad Pencil 2nd Generation Magnetic Wireless Fast Charging Same as Apple Pencil 2nd Gen Stylus Pen Work for iPad Pro 11in 1/2/3/4 iPad Pro 12.9in 3/4/5/6 iPad Air 4/5 iPad mini 6 White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HvgCXpXzL.jpg) [**Gnanlen iPad Pencil 2nd Generation Magnetic Wireless Fast Charging Same as Apple Pencil 2nd Gen Stylus Pen Work for iPad Pro 11in 1/2/3/4 iPad Pro 12.9in 3/4/5/6 iPad Air 4/5 iPad mini 6 White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWYGFSMG)

Gnanlen$19.824.2★3,6027%▼falling

6
![Apple Pencil Pro: Latest Model - Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt and Pressure Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Art. Charges and Pairs Magnetically](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/113ayBRtAuL.jpg) [**Apple Pencil Pro: Latest Model - Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt and Pressure Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Art. Charges and Pairs Magnetically**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3J71RM7)

Apple$94.614.6★9,4156%▼falling

7
![Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JG7Vl0wWL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLDN85ZG)

Xpencifan$18.034.7★3085%▲rising

8
![HATOKU Pencil 2nd Generation for Apple iPad iPad Pencil with Magnetic Wireless and USB-C Fast Charging Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity Stylus Pen for iPad 6-11 Air M3/M2/5/4 Mini 6/5 Pro M5/M4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Bhog9ppeL.jpg) [**HATOKU Pencil 2nd Generation for Apple iPad iPad Pencil with Magnetic Wireless and USB-C Fast Charging Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity Stylus Pen for iPad 6-11 Air M3/M2/5/4 Mini 6/5 Pro M5/M4**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD7P1BTL)

HATOKU$24.034.4★2,2165%—flat

9
![JAMJAKE Stylus Pen for iPad 6th-11th Generation-2X Fast Charge Active Pencil Compatible with 2018-2026 Apple iPad Pro 11/12.9/M4 iPad Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 iPad mini 5/6/7 Gen-White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21qxPS598zL.jpg) [**JAMJAKE Stylus Pen for iPad 6th-11th Generation-2X Fast Charge Active Pencil Compatible with 2018-2026 Apple iPad Pro 11/12.9/M4 iPad Air 3/4/5/M2/M3/M4 iPad mini 5/6/7 Gen-White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0831BF1FH)

JAMJAKE$18.194.4★101,3012%▼falling

## **Product shelf**

All 9 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Apple Pencil for iPad (2nd generation) Bluetooth -White (Renewed)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11JD3-OEA8S.jpg)**Apple Pencil for iPad (2nd generation) Bluetooth -White (Renewed)** Apple**$74.00**4.1★664 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P9TJGRX) [![Apple Pencil (2ND Generation) (MU8F2AM/A)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11j9ZlYytVL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (2ND Generation) (MU8F2AM/A)** Apple**$91.68**4.7★101,851 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07K1WWBJK) [![Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11v8v3dJqdL.jpg)**Apple Pencil (USB-C): Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Signing Documents. Charges and Pairs with USB-C** Apple**$65.72**4.6★11,206 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CL7J12YK) [![Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-0kTyP6sL.jpg)**Metapen A8 iPad Pencil for Apple iPad 2018-2026 4Min Fast Charge Palm Rejection Stylus Pen for iPad 11/10/9/8/7/6th Gen iPad Accessories for Pro 12.9/11/13-inch M4 Air 3/4/5/M2/M3 Mini 5/6th** metapen**$15.96**4.5★56,240 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09ZTXVNVD) [![Gnanlen iPad Pencil 2nd Generation Magnetic Wireless Fast Charging Same as Apple Pencil 2nd Gen Stylus Pen Work for iPad Pro 11in 1/2/3/4 iPad Pro 12.9in 3/4/5/6 iPad Air 4/5 iPad mini 6 White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31HvgCXpXzL.jpg)**Gnanlen iPad Pencil 2nd Generation Magnetic Wireless Fast Charging Same as Apple Pencil 2nd Gen Stylus Pen Work for iPad Pro 11in 1/2/3/4 iPad Pro 12.9in 3/4/5/6 iPad Air 4/5 iPad mini 6 White** Gnanlen**$19.82**4.2★3,602 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWYGFSMG) [![Apple Pencil Pro: Latest Model - Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt and Pressure Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Art. Charges and Pairs Magnetically](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/113ayBRtAuL.jpg)**Apple Pencil Pro: Latest Model - Device Compatibility Check Required - Pixel-Perfect Precision Tilt and Pressure Sensitivity Perfect for Note-Taking Drawing and Art. Charges and Pairs Magnetically** Apple**$94.61**4.6★9,415 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3J71RM7) [![Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21JG7Vl0wWL.jpg)**Stylus Pen for Apple iPad 20182026 Wireless Charging iPad Pencil 2nd Generation &1st Generation with Tilt Sensitivity& Palm Rejection 2X Fast Charge Pencil for iPad A16 Pro 11/12.9/13 Air Mini** Xpencifan**$18.03**4.7★308 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLDN85ZG) [![HATOKU Pencil 2nd Generation for Apple iPad iPad Pencil with Magnetic Wireless and USB-C Fast Charging Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity Stylus Pen for iPad 6-11 Air M3/M2/5/4 Mini 6/5 Pro M5/M4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Bhog9ppeL.jpg)**HATOKU Pencil 2nd Generation for Apple iPad iPad Pencil with Magnetic Wireless and USB-C Fast Charging Palm Rejection Tilt Sensitivity Stylus Pen for iPad 6-11 Air M3/M2/5/4 Mini 6/5 Pro M5/M4** HATOKU**$24.03**4.4★2,216 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD7P1BTL)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**16%

*“Great Deal”*

**Compatibility-Overall**12%

*“Easy to pair”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Amazing Quality”*

**Charging**10%

*“Charges great”*

**Ease Of Use**9%

*“easy to hold”*

**Connectivity-Overall**6%

*“Good connectivity”*

**Battery Life**6%

*“Amazing Battery Life”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Works as it should”*

**Assembly/Installation**2%

*“Easy to set up”*

**Durability**2%

*“Doesnt break as easily”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Charging**20%

*“Charging Issues”*

**Durability**13%

*“Did not last”*

**Functionality-Overall**13%

*“Not functional”*

**Connectivity-Overall**9%

*“disconnects frequently”*

**Compatibility-Overall**8%

*“would not pair”*

**Value For Money**5%

*“Way too expensive”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Disappointing quality”*

**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**3%

*“Poor magnet”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“It came clearly used”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“So hard to use”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Compatibility-Overall56% - Connectivity-Overall12% - Functionality-Overall11% - Charging9% - Value For Money3% - Defective Material/Parts2% - Advertised Vs Actual Product1% - Product Condition1% - Magnetic Strength/Adsorption1% - Size-Overall1%