One by Wacom CTL-472/K0-CX Digital Drawing Graphics Pen Tablet (Red & Black) Small (6-inch x 3.5-inch)(15x8cm) | Battery Free Cordless Pen with 2048 Pressure Level

Good for learning students best option for budget must buy learner

I've been using this product since 2020, and as an online teacher, it's been a perfectly usable teaching tool. It's super comfy and easy to use, plus it's small and a good value for the money. The writing quality on any software is spot on; I personally use OneNote. I always loved this tool, but it broke in 2025, so I guess it lasted five years. Now I need to buy it again, but I'm not happy with the recent quality after using the same product for so long. The material isn't as good, and I'm also bummed about the packaging.

Love this. Take s a bit of time for hand coordination and then its been going great. I am using it for drawing and sharing diagrams in Tams using Microsoft Whiteboard.

Good

Its a must buy for every academician during these lockdown times. I use it mainly on shared online whiteboards for discussing academic related stuffs with my advisors and fellow researchers. I use it on Arch Linux. It is super easy to get it working on Linux. Just plug and play. A very famous opensource driver for wacom tablets will already be installed as a kernal module in most of the recent Linux distros. If not, you can easily install it. There is no noticeable latency. The pressure sensing works great! Pressing harder gives you thicker lines. If you want to do digital art on Linux, use InkScape. If you just want a white board (virtual), use OpenBoard. Both of them are very good. The writing area is quite sufficient. I don't think a larger one would have made much of a difference in overall experience. For most cases, the small one will do the job. For people who never heard heard of this company: Wacom is a Japan based company which makes quality stuff. One of the top companies which makes pen tabs. You can buy it without worrying about the quality.

The Wacom CTL-472 is an excellent entry-level graphics tablet, perfect for beginners, students, and digital art enthusiasts. Its compact size fits easily on small desks, while the battery-free pen delivers smooth, precise strokes with natural pressure sensitivity. Drawing, editing photos, and taking digital notes feel effortless and responsive. The simple plug-and-play setup works seamlessly with most design and learning software. Although it lacks shortcut buttons and advanced features, its performance is reliable for daily creative work. Lightweight, durable, and highly accurate, this tablet offers great value for money and is ideal for learning and everyday digital creativity.

Nice product go for it , as I using , giving review after 3 months of owning

Good product

Definitely works great, but it does wear out over time so you'll notice discolouration and scratches but I can't say it's unexpected. Good product.

慣れれば良いかも

This tablet is very smooth and very good for the price. Although more expensive than other cheaper tablets this one works well having a pen without battery and great hover distance. Using it for OSU and it works really well. The only thing is that the driver that comes with it is a bit funny but you can easily get around it Highly recommend 4/5

Works seamlessly with Microsoft whiteboard and in PowerPoints. So easy to write and show students 'how to'. Also very handy to sign digital documents. Great info on Wacom website- very clear how to set up and use. This will be going back with me when face to face teaching to 'write' on projector screen.

I made good use of this tablet when I used to play the game "osu!". I have since stopped playing, but, throughout, the tablet worked perfectly.