PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack vs Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer
What separates them
These two differ on 1 recorded specification. The Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer is ₹2,000 dearer.
PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack vs Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer
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.
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Simplehuman
Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer
₹3,499
A weighted base is the small detail that separates a good desk organiser from an annoying one -- without it, pulling a pen out drags the whole thing across the desk.
Full details →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.
Who the Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer is for
Buy it if: Anyone wanting a simple two-compartment organiser that stays put.
Avoid it if: Anyone wanting many small compartments for detailed sorting.
Specifications, side by side
1 of 15 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | PILOT G2 Premium Refillable Rolling Ball Gel Pens 12-Pack | Simplehuman Dual Compartment Mesh Desk Organizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,499 | ₹3,499 |
| Weight | 12 g each | 700 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Archival | Not archival ink -- it fades with prolonged UV exposure | not published |
| Base | not published | Weighted, so it does not slide when items are pulled out |
| Compartments | not published | Two, one deep and one shallow |
| Drying time | Roughly 2 to 3 seconds. A left-handed writer dragging a hand across the line will smudge it | not published |
| Feet | not published | Non-slip |
| Footprint | not published | 25 x 18 cm |
| Ink | Gel, which flows more freely and looks darker than ballpoint | not published |
| Material | not published | Powder-coated steel mesh |
| Refill economics | A refill costs roughly a third of a new pen | not published |
| Refillable | Yes, G2 refills fit, so the barrel is not disposable | not published |
| Rust | not published | Powder coating chips at contact points and coastal humidity then rusts the steel |
| Skipping | Gel pens skip on glossy or recycled paper more than ballpoints do | not published |
| Tip | 0.7 mm | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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