The Apple Pencil is by far any designer's favourite tool. But Samsung's S Pen is undoubtedly the king of note taking. Both offer the best pen experiences on tablets but do vary in terms of functionality, cost and app support system.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:17 Design differences
00:57 Functional differences
02:39 Write vs Draw
04:19 Ultfone Whatsapp Transfer
05:00 Button vs Touch
05:47 Bundled vs Unbundled
06:10 Compatibility
06:55 App Support
07:20 Value for Money?

Is S Pen better than the Apple Pencil?

Yes, only if you are going to be taking more notes than using a tablet any kind of creative work or designing graphics. The native Samsug Notes app is very comprehensive and full of features when compared to the default note taking app, Notes, in the iPad. The note taking experience, just writing with the S Pen feels better when compared to the Apple pencil on the iPad.

Is Apple Pencil better than the S Pen?

Overall, Yes! Apple pencil is much more capable given Apple's app eco system. There are many more apps that are made for use with Apple's pencil as compared to apps on the Android Play Store for the S Pen. Apple's pencil may not be as good to write with, but it certainly offers more given the rich app library support.

For drawing, graphics, illustrations, art and doodling - the Apple Pencil has no competition. It is a super tool with apps that really give your creativity any shape and form you'd like.

Cons of using Apple Pencil:

1. Additional $130
2. Touch control which makes accidental switches between pen and eraser mode
3. Does not work if not charged (not a big deal though - it charges super fast)
4. Cannot be used for general navigation purpose like opening recent apps, pulling down command center or notification panel.
5. Functionally it is not as well integrated with the iPad as the S Pen is with Galaxy Tab S.
6. Only compatible with iPads and not iPhone or Macbooks.

Benefits of using Apple Pencil:

1. Super ergnomics and aesthetic feel
2. Matte finish makes it feel premium
3. Long battery life and super quick charging.
4. Tilt sensitive
5. Extremely rich supporting app library

Cons of using S Pen

1. Not as premium and ergonomic as the Apple pencil
2. Lacks support of premium apps that can leverage the S Pen

Benefits of using S Pen:
1. Comes with the tablet at no additional cost, so its cheaper.
2. Works without battery too
3. Offers a much better glide and writing experience on the Galaxy Tab display given the softer tip.
4. Comes with more integrated functionalities with the Galaxy Tab S that increases productivity.
5. Offers remote functionalities such as play pause videos, increase/decrease volume, launch camera, switch camera modes and take pictures, etc.


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