Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24 vs PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24 is ₹3,500 dearer.
Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24 vs PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack
Ghost-Grid
Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24
₹4,999
Whiteboard surfaces come in three tiers and nobody explains them at the point of sale: melamine is cheapest and ghosts within months, painted steel ghosts over years, and porcelain enamel does not ghost at all and costs several times more.
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PILOT
PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack
₹1,499
Gel ink is darker and flows more freely than ballpoint, and the cost of that is drying time -- roughly two to three seconds, which is enough for a left-handed writer dragging their hand across the line to smudge every word.
Full details →Who the Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24 is for
Buy it if: Anyone wanting a magnetic board that will last years rather than months.
Avoid it if: Anyone leaving writing up for weeks at a time -- that ghosts any painted surface.
Who the PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack is for
Buy it if: Right-handed writers who want darker, smoother lines than a ballpoint gives.
Avoid it if: Left-handed writers, who will smudge, and anyone writing on glossy or recycled paper.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 16 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Ghost-Grid Magnetic Dry Erase Whiteboard 36x24 | PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹4,999 | ₹1,499 |
| Weight | 4.2 kg | 12 g each |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Archival | not published | Not archival ink -- it fades with prolonged UV exposure |
| Cleaning | Wipe daily. Ink left for weeks bonds and ghosts sooner | not published |
| Drying time | not published | Roughly 2 to 3 seconds. A left-handed writer dragging a hand across the line will smudge it |
| Ghosting | Faint permanent shadow left by dry erase ink. It is a surface property, not a cleaning failure | not published |
| Ink | not published | Gel, which flows more freely and looks darker than ballpoint |
| Magnetic | Yes, which melamine boards are not | not published |
| Marker note | Permanent marker can be removed by writing over it with dry erase and wiping immediately | not published |
| Mounting | Wall brackets included | not published |
| Refill economics | not published | A refill costs roughly a third of a new pen |
| Refillable | not published | Yes, G2 refills fit, so the barrel is not disposable |
| Skipping | not published | Gel pens skip on glossy or recycled paper more than ballpoints do |
| Surface | Painted steel | not published |
| Surface types | Melamine is cheapest and ghosts within months. Painted steel is mid-range and ghosts over years. Porcelain enamel does not ghost and costs several times more | not published |
| Tip | not published | 0.7 mm |
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