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# **surface pen**

**Skip it****47/100 **

a small market ($728K/yr) — surface pen doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$728K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+100.8%**

**Products**

**17**

**Brands**

**10**

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**103**

**Price range**

**$18.72–$127.19**

**Returns**

**4.6%**

**Rating**

**4.3★**

**Skip it**

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**29**

 ×0.30

Growth

**65**

 ×0.30

Competition

**34**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**58**

 ×0.10

Returns

**63**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +100.8% year over year.

13K6KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

## **Competition**

- Microsoft31% - metapen24% - Milikilo21% - QLAYA8% - FKAfusiontech7% - iafer3% - Other (4 brands)7%

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 10 brands and 103 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**10 **▼falling

was 13 a year ago

**Sellers**

**103**

**Top 5 brand share**

**90%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Metapen Stylus Pen M1 for Microsoft Surface (75-Day Battery Life Smooth Writing) Compatible with Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4/3/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Students&Doers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316ug71fIgL.jpg) [**Metapen Stylus Pen M1 for Microsoft Surface (75-Day Battery Life Smooth Writing) Compatible with Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4/3/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Students&Doers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1CS1XK2)

metapen$27.134.4★5,68120%▼falling

2
![Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311aQGbXWKL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYXWKWNY)

Milikilo$18.724.3★1,51518%—flat

3
![Microsoft Surface Pen Platinum Model 1776 (EYU-00009)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21XCtSZT-AL.jpg) [**Microsoft Surface Pen Platinum Model 1776 (EYU-00009)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072K5TXGT)

Microsoft$61.684.6★8,71913%▲rising

4
![Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte Black - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 points of pressure sensitivity - Create in real time with zero force inking - Take notes naturally with haptic motor - Sha](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11DeY8hC70L.jpg) [**Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte Black - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 points of pressure sensitivity - Create in real time with zero force inking - Take notes naturally with haptic motor - Sha**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DK2YSH2)

Microsoft$99.844.5★1,6158%▼falling

5
![QLAYA Surface Pen for Microsoft Surface/ASUS VivoBook 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Eraser and Palm Rejection Rechargeable Stylus for Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/Studio 2 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TAHfc6gmL.jpg) [**QLAYA Surface Pen for Microsoft Surface/ASUS VivoBook 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Eraser and Palm Rejection Rechargeable Stylus for Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/Studio 2 Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQPYBXCM)

QLAYA$31.564.0★538%▲rising

6
![Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 Points of Pressure Sensitivity - with Slim Pen 3 Tips and Pencil Holder](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kV1WWnaML.jpg) [**Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 Points of Pressure Sensitivity - with Slim Pen 3 Tips and Pencil Holder**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG2KH6B6)

FKAfusiontech$127.194.1★357%▲rising

7
![Microsoft Surface Pen - Precision Bluetooth Stylus Long Battery Life Customizable Platinum for Surface Pro 11 10 7+ Go Laptop Book Studio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EkDVQ7QPL.jpg) [**Microsoft Surface Pen - Precision Bluetooth Stylus Long Battery Life Customizable Platinum for Surface Pro 11 10 7+ Go Laptop Book Studio**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLDQDQC4)

Microsoft$31.684.2★775%▼falling

8
![Metapen Stylus Pen M2 for Surface (Premium 4096 Finest Control Eraser End) - Compatible with Surface Pro 7//8/9/X//10/11/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Creators Students Doers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316xxZb05xL.jpg) [**Metapen Stylus Pen M2 for Surface (Premium 4096 Finest Control Eraser End) - Compatible with Surface Pro 7//8/9/X//10/11/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Creators Students Doers**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1CY438Q)

metapen$33.754.4★2,3424%▼falling

9
![Pen for Surface Pro 11/10/9/8/X Surface Laptop/Book/Go/Studio Kobo | Palm Rejection 1024 Pressure 2500H Battery Life Active Stylus Pencil for Student Note-Taking & Artist Business Drawing](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21Sts8yQ+yL.jpg) [**Pen for Surface Pro 11/10/9/8/X Surface Laptop/Book/Go/Studio Kobo | Palm Rejection 1024 Pressure 2500H Battery Life Active Stylus Pencil for Student Note-Taking & Artist Business Drawing**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MFT3Z61)

iafer$22.984.3★3,9463%▼falling

10

![Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro12/11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4/3 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31P1y4UEeGL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro12/11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4/3 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYXX1N99)

Milikilo$19.594.3★1,5153%▲rising

11

![Surface Pen - Surface Pro Pen Stylus for Surface Pro 11/9/10/8/X/7/6/5/4/3 USB-C Fast Charge Draw or Write Like on Paper Surface Pro 11 Copilot Pen for Surface Go 2/3/4/Book/Laptop/Studio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41GyhNiaWML.jpg) [**Surface Pen - Surface Pro Pen Stylus for Surface Pro 11/9/10/8/X/7/6/5/4/3 USB-C Fast Charge Draw or Write Like on Paper Surface Pro 11 Copilot Pen for Surface Go 2/3/4/Book/Laptop/Studio**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGT8NKDR)

Arsandyn$27.153.9★3062%—flat

12

![Microsoft Surface Pen for Surface Pro 7 Pro 6 Surface Laptop 3 Surface Book 2 Laptop 2 Surface Go Studio 2 Pro 5 Pro 4 4096 Pressure Points Rubber Eraser Bluetooth 4.0 Platinum](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11c-JBz1JZL.jpg) [**Microsoft Surface Pen for Surface Pro 7 Pro 6 Surface Laptop 3 Surface Book 2 Laptop 2 Surface Go Studio 2 Pro 5 Pro 4 4096 Pressure Points Rubber Eraser Bluetooth 4.0 Platinum**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085P42RMK)

Microsoft$68.484.6★5612%▲rising

13

![Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface JvKzaen Slim Pen for Surface with 4096 Pressure 66H Long Battery 40min Fast Charging Pen for Surface Pro12/11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4 Surface Go 3/2/1 Book 3/2/1 Laptop1-5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31D1nVt6vHL.jpg) [**Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface JvKzaen Slim Pen for Surface with 4096 Pressure 66H Long Battery 40min Fast Charging Pen for Surface Pro12/11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4 Surface Go 3/2/1 Book 3/2/1 Laptop1-5**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJJL116B)

JvKzaen$29.754.2★5102%▼falling

14

![Microsoft Surface Pen Charcoal Black Model: 1776 (EYU-00001)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31WdxewKcSL.jpg) [**Microsoft Surface Pen Charcoal Black Model: 1776 (EYU-00001)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074GYX6VR)

Microsoft$66.994.7★4,1581%—flat

15

![Surface Pro Pen Stylus - Surface Pen for Surface Pro 12/11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/Go 3/Go 2/Book/Laptop 5/Studio 2 with 4Nibs 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Palm Rejection Rehargeable Surface Pencil](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41xOO+SjGLL.jpg) [**Surface Pro Pen Stylus - Surface Pen for Surface Pro 12/11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/Go 3/Go 2/Book/Laptop 5/Studio 2 with 4Nibs 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Palm Rejection Rehargeable Surface Pencil**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR9FWNNK)

Cbcuyle$26.844.4★1241%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 17 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Metapen Stylus Pen M1 for Microsoft Surface (75-Day Battery Life Smooth Writing) Compatible with Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4/3/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Students&Doers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316ug71fIgL.jpg)**Metapen Stylus Pen M1 for Microsoft Surface (75-Day Battery Life Smooth Writing) Compatible with Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/6/5/4/3/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Students&Doers** metapen**$27.13**4.4★5,681 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1CS1XK2) [![Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/311aQGbXWKL.jpg)**Stylus Pen for Microsoft Surface Pro11/10/9/8/X/7+/6/5/4 Surface Go 4/3/2/1 Surface Laptop1-5/Studio/Book 3/2/1 with Eraser Side Button Palm Rejection Tilt Function 1024 Pressure** Milikilo**$18.72**4.3★1,515 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYXWKWNY) [![Microsoft Surface Pen Platinum Model 1776 (EYU-00009)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21XCtSZT-AL.jpg)**Microsoft Surface Pen Platinum Model 1776 (EYU-00009)** Microsoft**$61.68**4.6★8,719 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072K5TXGT) [![Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte Black - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 points of pressure sensitivity - Create in real time with zero force inking - Take notes naturally with haptic motor - Sha](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/11DeY8hC70L.jpg)**Microsoft Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte Black - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 points of pressure sensitivity - Create in real time with zero force inking - Take notes naturally with haptic motor - Sha** Microsoft**$99.84**4.5★1,615 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DK2YSH2) [![QLAYA Surface Pen for Microsoft Surface/ASUS VivoBook 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Eraser and Palm Rejection Rechargeable Stylus for Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/Studio 2 Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TAHfc6gmL.jpg)**QLAYA Surface Pen for Microsoft Surface/ASUS VivoBook 4096 Pressure Sensitivity Eraser and Palm Rejection Rechargeable Stylus for Surface Pro 11/10/X/9/8/7/Studio 2 Black** QLAYA**$31.56**4.0★53 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQPYBXCM) [![Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 Points of Pressure Sensitivity - with Slim Pen 3 Tips and Pencil Holder](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kV1WWnaML.jpg)**Surface Slim Pen 2 Matte - Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity - 4 096 Points of Pressure Sensitivity - with Slim Pen 3 Tips and Pencil Holder** FKAfusiontech**$127.19**4.1★35 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FG2KH6B6) [![Microsoft Surface Pen - Precision Bluetooth Stylus Long Battery Life Customizable Platinum for Surface Pro 11 10 7+ Go Laptop Book Studio](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31EkDVQ7QPL.jpg)**Microsoft Surface Pen - Precision Bluetooth Stylus Long Battery Life Customizable Platinum for Surface Pro 11 10 7+ Go Laptop Book Studio** Microsoft**$31.68**4.2★77 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DLDQDQC4) [![Metapen Stylus Pen M2 for Surface (Premium 4096 Finest Control Eraser End) - Compatible with Surface Pro 7//8/9/X//10/11/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Creators Students Doers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316xxZb05xL.jpg)**Metapen Stylus Pen M2 for Surface (Premium 4096 Finest Control Eraser End) - Compatible with Surface Pro 7//8/9/X//10/11/Book 3/Laptop 4/Studio 2 ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 for Creators Students Doers** metapen**$33.75**4.4★2,342 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B1CY438Q)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Excellent product”*

**Compatibility-Overall**9%

*“Performance & Compatibility”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Excellent value for the price”*

**Connectivity-Overall**8%

*“One of the standout features is the instant connectivity”*

**Charging**8%

*“Charging is quick”*

**Battery Life**7%

*“Battery life is great”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

*“As advertised as they say”*

**Design-Overall**5%

*“Super nice design”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to use”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“Easy setup”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Compatibility-Overall**13%

*“and both do not put this pen in pair mode”*

**Charging**12%

*“Does not hold charge”*

**Durability**10%

*“It stopped working properly after two months of use”*

**Functionality-Overall**10%

*“the pen stopped working all together”*

**Connectivity-Overall**9%

*“wont connect”*

**Touch/Button Controls**8%

*“buttons are hard to see”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Which is hard to do”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“it doesnt have the same level of quality”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Not a great value despite reasonable price”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“could not find thiis size pen”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Compatibility-Overall37% - Functionality-Overall19% - Connectivity-Overall12% - Charging7% - Size-Overall5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Touch/Button Controls2% - Value For Money2% - Quality-Overall1%