CHEAP Apple Pencil Tips: Amazon's BEST and Worst

Chris Piascik
19 Dec 202320:00

Summary

TLDRIn this video, the creator reviews various Apple Pencil tip replacements purchased from Amazon, comparing their quality and performance. After trying options from different brands like Timovo, Peelink, and generic ones, they test pressure sensitivity and durability, especially with a rough screen protector. The video concludes with recommendations for the best value and performance, suggesting alternatives to expensive Apple replacements.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The reviewer purchased various Apple Pencil tip replacements from Amazon to compare their quality and performance.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ The packaging of the replacement tips ranged from simple bags to more elaborate cases, with branding being mostly absent or minimal.
  • ๐Ÿค” The reviewer was skeptical about the claims of different hardness levels and metal tips, questioning how these could emulate the feel of real pencils.
  • ๐Ÿ” Due to the lack of clear branding, the reviewer had to conduct research to identify the specific products and brands they had purchased.
  • ๐ŸŽจ The reviewer compared the performance of the tips on an iPad with a Paperlike screen protector, which tends to wear down Apple Pencil tips quickly.
  • ๐Ÿ†š In a direct comparison, the reviewer found that many of the replacement tips felt and functioned similarly to the original Apple Pencil tips.
  • ๐Ÿ† The 'A Winner' brand tips were slightly smoother and emerged as the favorite generic replacement tips.
  • ๐Ÿค The 'Meco' brand offered a one-year warranty on their tips, which was highlighted as a significant selling point.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ The 'Six Fu' tips with tiny rubber tips provided a surprising level of precision and control, making them a good option for those seeking a different feel.
  • ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ The 'Peelink' brand attempted to mimic the hardness of real pencils with their tips, with varying degrees of success, but offered a unique rubbery feel.

Q & A

  • Why did the reviewer order all the different options for Apple Pencil tip replacements?

    -The reviewer ordered all the different options for Apple Pencil tip replacements to test and review them, as they noticed a variety of new options had become available since their last purchase from Timovo.

  • What was the reviewer's initial experience with Timovo replacement tips?

    -The reviewer had a positive experience with Timovo replacement tips, having used them for a while without any issues, which prompted them to explore other options available on the market.

  • What were the different types of replacement tips the reviewer purchased?

    -The reviewer purchased metal tips, tips of different hardnesses, and generic replacement tips, including some with fancy packaging and branding like the Peel Peel Inc brand.

  • What was the reviewer's skepticism about the Peel Peel Inc brand?

    -The reviewer was skeptical about the Peel Peel Inc brand because they claimed to offer different hardness levels and pencil emulation, which the reviewer doubted would affect the Apple Pencil's performance due to the brush settings used.

  • Which replacement tips did the reviewer find to be of lower quality based on packaging?

    -The reviewer found the generic replacement tips with little to no branding and simple packaging to be of lower quality, as they were difficult to identify and research.

  • What was the reviewer's opinion on the metal tips from the Ein brand?

    -The reviewer was initially skeptical of the metal tips from the Ein brand, but after testing, they found them to be durable and similar in performance to other generic tips, with the exception of the smallest profile metal tip which scratched the screen protector.

  • How did the reviewer feel about the Six Fu tips with rubber tips?

    -The reviewer was surprised by the Six Fu tips with rubber tips, finding them to be more precise and offering a bit of resistance, which they thought might be good for use without a screen protector.

  • What was the reviewer's experience with the cheapest Apple iPad compatible stylus for their 2-year-old?

    -The reviewer found the cheapest Apple iPad compatible stylus, which came with four replacement tips, to be a good value and similar in performance to the Timovo tips they had been using.

  • Which replacement tips did the reviewer find to be the best among the generic ones?

    -The reviewer found the A Winner replacement tips to be the best among the generic ones, feeling slightly smoother than the others.

  • What was the reviewer's final recommendation for Apple Pencil users looking to save money?

    -The reviewer recommended considering the cheaper replacement tips as an alternative to the expensive Apple replacement tips, suggesting that the performance of the cheaper options was comparable and could save users money, especially if they frequently replace their tips.

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