The HP Envy x360 (2022) comes with a pen in the box. It's one of the things that makes this under $1,000 laptop quite unique, as not all the best HP laptops with a touchscreen give you an included pen. It uses Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) 2.0 technology for the best drawing and inking experience.
But are you looking for alternatives? Maybe you lost the original pen that came with your device and need a replacement, or you just prefer a comfier pen that fits better in your hands. We collected eight of the best we can find for you below.
-
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Editor's Choice
-
Dell Premium Active Pen
Premium Pick
-
Adana MPP Stylus Pen
Best Value
-
MSI 1P 14 Stylus Pen
Made by MSI
-
LAZARITE M Pen
Dual protocol pen
-
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
Editor's Choice
$54 $77 Save $23
This is the official pen for the HP Envy x360 (2022). It's the same one that came in the box, so it is an ideal replacement. It's a pricey pen, but it is rechargeable, so you don't have to worry about batteries.
-
Dell Premium Active Pen
Premium Pick
$80 $100 Save $20
This Dell pen is a 2-for-1 value. It not only supports MPP protocol, but it's also AES compliant, meaning it works on different touchscreen PCs. It has a fantastic design, too, and a battery life rated for 12 months, with 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity.
-
Adana MPP Stylus Pen
Best Value
If you lost the original pen that came with your HP Envy x360 (2022) this is a great third-party alternative. It supports all the same features as the original and looks almost exactly the same.
-
MSI 1P 14 Stylus Pen
Made by MSI
Even though this pen is made by MSI, it still works with the HP Envy x360 (2022) since both support MPP pen protocol. It is similarly shaped and has the same design.
-
LAZARITE M Pen
Dual protocol pen
This is another third-party pen for the HP Envy x360 that sports Active Pen technology. It also has palm rejection and tilt support just like the original pen. However, it requires batteries.
-
Wacom Bamboo Ink (2nd Gen)
For artists
$43 $50 Save $7
This pen from Wacom is a great choice for artists who might be using the HP Envy x360 (2022) for inking and drawing. It has 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity and uses AAA batteries so you don't have to worry about recharging it.
-
Uogic Pen for Microsoft Surface
A budget pen
Though designed for Surface devices, the Uogoc Pen is a great budget pen. It isn't the most accurate, but for basic note-taking, it'll get the job done thanks to its 1,024 levels of pressure sensitivity.
-
Renaisser Raphael 530
Best without Bluetooth
This pen from Renaisser works great with the HP Envy x360 (2022). It supports the 4,096 levels of pressure sensitivity and also has tilt support. It doesn't have Bluetooth support, but the pen is premium and made of aluminum.
Recapping the best pens for the HP Envy x360 (2022)
In looking at these pens, we really suggest you buy an official one from HP. Nothing is wrong with the Dell Premium Active Pen, though, which works great on both HP and Surface devices, and has super long battery life. Even if you're on a budget, you can buy a spare pen like the Adana MPP Stylus Pen, which supports all the same features as the HP pen.
Elsewhere, there are plenty of other MPP 2.0 pens that are backward compatible with the HP Envy x360 (2022). You can find the MSI 14 1P, the Lazarite M Pen, and even the Wacom Bamboo Pink 2nd Gen, which have features like tilt support, and palm rejection for accurate drawings.
If you don't already own the HP Envy x360 (2022) you also can buy one with the link below. Or, check out our guide to the best laptops. A lot of these pens will work on those systems, too.
-
HP Envy x360 (2022) 15-inch (Intel)
One of the 2022 versions of the HP Envy x360 comes in a 15.6-inch size with options for Intel P-series and U-series processors. There's also an option to add Nvidia RTX 20-series mobile GPU.
-
HP Envy x360 13 (2022, Intel)
$578 $1050 Save $472
The 2022 HP Envy x360 is a portability-focused convertible with Intel 9W processors and a large battery, plus a 16:10 display that makes it great for getting work done. it's a great laptop for almost anyone.
-
Source: HP
HP Envy x360 15 (2023, Intel)
The HP Envy x360 is a versatile laptop that can be used as a tablet. It comes with a 15.6-inch display, including the option for an OLED panel, and it has 13th-generation Intel Core processors.
