Currently, Apple has for sale four iPad models and two Apple Pencil models. However, only certain iPad models are compatible with Apple Pencils.

If you have any questions about which iPad models are compatible with Apple Pencil then you have come to the right place, we solve all your doubts about it below.

If you have any questions about your iPad model, you can check out our article where we explain how differentiate each of the iPad models. And if you are thinking of buying a new model, you might be interested to know what they are the best deals on iPad.

You can also consult other options style in AmazonYes, always check that the model you buy is compatible with your iPad.


Which iPads are compatible with the original Apple Pencil (2015)?

El Apple Original pencil 2015 (which you can buy in this link) has a cap that comes off with a silver ring, it is perfectly cylindrical and shiny white. This model is compatible with:

  • iPad Air (2020)
  • iPad mini (2020)
  • iPad Air (2019)
  • iPad mini (2019)
  • 9.7-inch iPad (2018)
  • 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2017)
  • 12.9-inch iPad Pro (2015)
  • 10.5-inch iPad Pro (2017)
  • 9.7-inch iPad Pro (2016)

Which iPads are compatible with the second generation Apple Pencil?

El Apple Crayon (which you can buy by clicking this link) is also known as Apple Pencil 2 or second generation Apple Pencil. This model does not have a gold ring or ribbon. It has a matte finish and one of its sides is flat.

It is compatible with:

If that’s all.


Which iPads are not compatible with any Apple Pencil?

These are the models of Tablet Apple that are not compatible with any Apple Pencil model:

  • 9.7-inch iPad (2017)
  • iPad mini 4 (2015)
  • iPad mini 3 (2014)
  • iPad mini 2 (2013)
  • iPad mini 1 (2012)
  • iPad Air 2 (2014)
  • iPad Air 1 (2013)
  • iPad 4 (November 2012)
  • iPad 3 (March 2012)
  • iPad 2 (2011)
  • iPad 1 (2010)

However, you can find some style third party compatible with your iPad model. We recommend that you read our article on the best style.