Not exact matches
We show you the pressure sensitive
pen with the
Surface and the
Stylus with the Sony.
Surface Pen - The
Surface's
stylus pen, which allows users to easily write and make notes on documents and other materials like a normal
pen on a piece of paper, is a solid addition to the
Surface 3's functionalities.
The
stylus activates when various motion - sensing hardware, including accelerometers, detects when the
pen is picked up out of its dock, pressed to a writing
surface, or simply turned on manually.
The
Surface Pro has a USB 3.0 port, instead of 2.0; the touchscreen supports 10 - points of touch rather than 5 - points; and it comes with a Wacom digitizer
pen, allowing proper
pen input and hand writing recognition — a feature many a dodgy iPad
stylus attempts to accomplish with little success.
Both models will come packed with a «
Surface pen»
stylus, but neither will include one of the tablet's compatible Touch or Type Cover keyboards.
The
Surface Pro comes with its own
stylus or «
Surface pen» and is more power - packed the
Surface RT, -LSB-...]
Introducing a built - in
stylus pen, Samsung is ready to compete with the
Surface devices.
Lenovo includes the keyboard and an active
stylus with the tablet, unlike the Microsoft
Surface Pro 4 and the Dell Latitude 5285, which offer the keyboard and
pen as optional accessories.
Both models have precision touchpads and options for fingerprint sensors that support Windows Hello and
styluses that work just like
Surface Pens.
Apple has a couple of patents for a
stylus pen, one called an «optical
stylus» and another one that can supposedly write on any
surface.
As with the previous
Surface devices, a
stylus works with the pressure - sensitive display, which has now been improved to 1024 levels of pressure, though this year's
pen attaches via magnets to the side of the case.
The
stylus market is gigantic: It's full of
pens with rubber, mesh, plastic, and disc nibs; some have special features — like palm rejection or pressure sensitivity — that require specific iPad models, while others can be used on any of Apple's multitouch
surfaces.
The more expensive
Surface Book starts at $ 2299 but that includes keyboard and
pen /
stylus.
A key adjunct to the
Surface Pro is the
Surface Pen, which has evolved from a Wacom - made 256 - pressure - level
stylus in the
Surface Pro to a sophisticated N - Trig
pen with 4,096 pressure levels, 21ms latency, 9g activation force, tilt support, and three different tips, all of which makes for natural - feeling inking and shading.
Like the company's existing lineup of
Surface devices, the all - in - one is expected to emphasize touch and
stylus input, and may incorporate technology from Wacom, a Japanese company known for its digital
pens.