Product Comparison: Dell PN556W vs Dell PN557W


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General Specifications
Brand
Dell
Dell
Model
PN556W
PN557W
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Enjoy a realistic pen on paper experience while writing on a high resolution tablet or notebook screen with the Dell Active Pen. Whether you're taking notes, creating artwork or checking your email, this pen provides a natural writing feel and quick, effortless interaction with your screen.
Write precisely, smoothly, and accurately on screen with the Dell Active Pen -PN557W, which comes with built-in Wacom feel IT technologies. You'll be able to draw each stroke naturally thanks to the pen's 2048 levels of pressure sensitivity.
Key Specs
Compatibility
Capacitive Screens
Capacitive Screens
Tip Material
Plastic
Plastic
Tip Shape
Pointed
Pointed
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Dell PN556W Active Pen Stylus
  • Pressure sensitivity is fantastic, and totally blew away my expectations.
  • Its tip doesn't "click" which is superb as it doesn't make annoying noises when I write.
  • It is pressure-sensitive so I can choose to write with fine, thin strokes or thick ones.
  • It hovers and writes precisely on places I intend it to.
  • The pen worked great on the screen and produced fine crisp lines.
Dell PN557W 2-In-1 Wireless Active Pen Stylus
  • Fairly responsive. Good value. Feels good in hand.
  • The tip is made of excellent plastic.
  • The tip does not scratch the screen, which is great.
  • The responsiveness of the tip is top notch.
  • The tip is broken off during transport in a protective cover.
Size & Weight
Height
5.71 in.
6.32 in.
Width
0.37 in.
0.37 in.
Depth
0.37 in.
0.37 in.
Weight
0.63 oz
0.73 oz
Features
Color
Gray
Black
Body Material
Plastic
Plastic
Tip Cover
No
No
Extras
Bluetooth Smart Low Energy 4.0, Ergonomic design, Pressure Sensitivity, Palm rejection
Pressure Sensitivity, Bluetooth Smart Low Energy 4.0, White LED indicator, Ergonomic design
Integrated Clip
Yes
No
What customers say about "Features"
Dell PN556W Active Pen Stylus
  • It is light enough and its design is great - making it comfortable to hold.
  • I bought this to use on my HP Spectre x360. It works great! Notes in a briefing or class are simple.
  • It works great when it works. It responds well to pressure.
  • Looks okay. Nice heft. Buttons are fairly intuitive.
  • The stylus feels a bit insubstantial in hand.
Dell PN557W 2-In-1 Wireless Active Pen Stylus
  • This is simple and high quality.
  • Both buttons work and connected immediately.
  • Excellent pen, I have no problems with using it with my XPS 9365 2 in 1.
  • Nice Stylus worked well with our tablet.
  • It's not very comfortable.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
64.99 $


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