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Pros

There just isn’t a mechanical pencil that competes! These are really good and durable mechanical pencils. Very impressed with the durability of the lead.

This is an amazing design because it's really lightweight. They're comfortable to hold, very accurate and very durable. Fits the hand well.

Only downside is that the lead reservoir that is capped by the removable eraser will stretch out at the end over time causing the eraser to push all the way in. It has a tiny eraser under the cap. I like having extras on hand to use as gifts for peopl...  Read More



Cons

The barrel is just unpleasant to the point of being unusable. This causes the barrel to deteriorate, creating a white, powdery surface on the barrel.

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Highlights

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Quality


Very sturdy and comfortable pencil to use.


The retractable tip is also a great feature as it keeps the lead safe and prevents any accidental pokes.


Clean lines, easily erased, never needs sharpening.


9 failed and i needed morepentel is or was good qualityso far they're working well

Price


Not worth the headache at this time.


Only complaint is the eraser replacements have gotten a little spendy for what they are.

Packaging/appearance


Two to a package with good durable graphite pencil leads!


I’m glad they come in a two pack, although it would be nice if they were different colors.

Competitiveness


We finally stopped buying cheaper brands and just buy pentel now.


We've tried different brands of mechanical pencils.

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    mechanical, good, great, two and last.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 363.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 11,831 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 18 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The pentel p209 is over 50 years old and still hasn’t been usurped


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I wrote with this and with the comparable 0


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The two write and feel very nearly the same except this pencil is heavier and in that way it is actually slightly less comfortable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Nothing like a good writing instrument


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Weve tried different brands of mechanical pencils


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    When something does go wrong they are usually easy to fix usually a piece of broken lead gets stuck


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We finally stopped buying cheaper brands and just buy pentel now


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had been using cheap mechanical pencils that were not a sturdy and the leads kept breaking inside the pencil

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