With so many Dr. Pen devices available, it can be tough to choose the right one! This guide is here to make it easier for you to find the device that best fits your skincare needs. While the devices may look similar, each model has its own features, uses, and design that work best for different goals. From power options to needle depth and cartridge compatibility, understanding these differences will help you pick the right device for your routine.
In this guide, we'll go over key Dr. Pen models, so you can make an informed choice. If you need more details, feel free to reach out to us!
Device Features | A1 | A6 | M5 | M7 | M8 | A6S | A8S | A9 | M8S | A11 |
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Disposable Cartridges | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Travel Size | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Battery (mAh) | 500 | 500 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 600 | 380 | 700 | 380 | 700 |
Speed Level | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Adjustable Needle Length |
0mm- 3mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
0mm- 2.5mm |
Applicable Needle Size |
9/12 24/36/ 42/ Nano |
9/12 24/36/ 42/ Nano
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9/12 24/36/ 42/ Nano
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9/12 24/36/ 42/ Nano
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11/16/ 24/36/ 42/ Nano |
11/16/ 24/36/ 42/ Nano
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12/18/ 24/36/ 42/ Nano |
12/18/ 24/36/ 42/ Nano
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12/18/ 24/ 36/ 42/ Nano |
12/18/ 24/36/ 42/ Nano |
Chargeable Built-in Battery | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Wireless | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Speed Display Screen | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Finer Gauge Pin Cartridge Option | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Upgraded Cartridge Support | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
Inductive Base | ✔ |