Overview
PROS
CONS
SPECS
Type
Tip
Ink
Colors
Count
Our Top Choice
Uni-Ball Signo Retractable Gel Pen
Uni-Ball manufactures and supplies a wide range of quality writing instruments to many countries all over the world, with a commitment to innovation and quality.
Textured grip for comfort. Skip-free and smooth ink delivery. Waterproof ink. Protects notes and signatures against fraud. Dries quickly. Suitable for left-handed persons. Light.
Not refillable.
Rollerball
Medium; micro
Gel; black; blue; red
Black/blue/red
1; 2; 3; 8; 12
Best Value
Zebra Telescopic Ballpoint Stylus Pen
Zebra is a writing company that boasts an outstanding team of ink laboratory experts who work tirelessly to produce unique ink formulas that perform excellently on any writing job.
Stylus pen for touch screen devices. Ballpoint pen retracts for portability. Special ink formula delivers bold and vivid lines. Durable brass construction. Stylish design.
We wish it had a grip for extra writing comfort.
Ballpoint
Large
Black
Grey/Light Blue/Navy/Pink/Violet
1; 2
Waterman Expert Black Fountain Pen
Waterman has a great wealth of experience in producing some of the finest pens ever made. Its commitment to customer satisfaction has endeared it to quite a number of people.
Cigar-shaped black and gold-plated barrel. 23-karat gold-plated nib and trim. Engraved with a mark of originality. 3-year warranty. Sophisticated and handcrafted. Skip-free.
The medium nibs write thicker than some customers will like it to.
Fountain
Fine; medium
Blue
11 colors
1
Pilot Precise V5 Retractable Ball Pen
Pilot Corporation, USA is the 3rd largest producer of writing tools in the US. It’s been providing its customers with laudable writing solutions for more than 6 decades.
Fine tip is precise. Airplane safe. Rubber grip. Smooth and skip-free lines. Retractable for storage. Durable metal clip attaches easily. Refillable. See-through barrel.
Its refills are not easy to find.
Rollerball
Extra fine; fine
Black; blue; red; green
Black/blue/red/green
2; 3; 4; 12
Paper Mate InkJoy Ballpoint Pen
Paper Mate started in the 1950s and has provided its customers the best writing tools ever. Reviews on its high-quality products show its commitment to excellence and innovation.
Ultra-smooth flowing ink. Requires little pressure to flow. Delivers reliable and skip-free lines. Retractable design. Rubberized grip for writing comfort. Set of assorted colors.
Won’t deliver the ink well unless the protective ball is taken off.
Ballpoint
Medium
10 colors
10 colors
24