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AmazonBasics Chisel Tip Highlighters Pack of 12
Last Updated: April 7, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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Total Reviews
550
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Color
102color, bright, purple, highlighters, vibrant
+96%
-4%
" ... If the colors do not matter or your order does not meet the $35.00 add on criteria, choose these. ... "
" ... Love that I got two of each color! ... "
" ... I like that they give you 2 of each color. ... Regular size, good color quality. ... "
" ... Lots of color in the highlighters. ... "
" ... I love the variety of colors. ... The purple is a new highlighter color to me. ... "
" ... Color is great ... "
" ... The colors are really bright. ... "
" ... The pink is a nice magenta, not that lame washed out pink. ... "
Price
79highlighters, value, deal, beat the price, beat
+95%
-5%
" ... This is worth the buy. ... "
" ... And for the price, they can't be beat. ... "
" ... And the price was pretty good too. ... "
" ... & you can’t beat the price! ... "
" ... I love these, they are just as good as sharpie and you get more for your money. ... "
" ... I suppose it is still a pretty great deal considering the price, just don't expect these to last more than a couple days of heavy highlighting. ... "
" ... get tons for your money. ... "
" ... Wonderful quality for the price. ... "
Product Reliability
27month, highlighters, weeks, lasting, last
+59%
-41%
" ... That wouldn't have stopped me from buying the Basics, but I would prefer another yellow. ... "
" ... They do last as long as typical brand name highlighter. ... "
" ... started using pens . ... "
" ... These are long- lasting. ... "
" ... They have held up really well so far this year for quite heavy usage from tons of high schoolers. ... "
" ... I'm constantly highlighting and finding they last for a few months. ... "
" ... I purchased these a few months ago for my office, and the are high quality highlighters. ... "
" ... Got a few months ago and i'm still using them ... "
Print Quality
24paper, bleed, purple, dark, highlighter
+67%
-33%
" ... They don’t smudge ink and last a long time compared to other highlighters. ... "
" ... When using the black print transfers with it 😭 ... "
" ... Each highlighter contains a fair amount of ink. ... I highlighted my entire semester of notes and the books for 3 different classes with two colors and they still have ink in them. ... "
" ... They are vibrant and bright, yet don’t bleed through the paper. ... "
" ... They dont bleed through paper! ... "
" ... They don't bleed through paper. ... "
" ... the colors are nice and they don't smudge when marking over ink pen1 ... "
" ... The colors are bright and they don't bleed through the paper. ... "
Drying
22dried, quickly, highlighters, would, vibrant
+27%
-73%
" ... Opened the first highlighter and it was almost dry. ... "
" ... There were several of them that were all dried out and we couldn’t use. ... "
" ... They dry out within 2 minutes of taking the cap off. ... "
" ... The caps fall off and dry them out. ... "
" ... They seem to be dry for highlighting ... "
" ... They dried out quickly. ... Two new ones were dry. ... "
" ... These highlighers are too intentionally dry that they don't give off their pigment easily. ... "
" ... Too many highlighter were dried-out and completely useless, right out of the box, Also, once you remove the cap, they dry out very quickly. ... "
Marketplace
20basics, product, surprised, products, order
+85%
-15%
" ... Good job Amazon. ... "
" ... Items as described. ... Shipped on time. ... "
" ... Very great quality coming out of Amazon. ... "
" ... AMAZON WILL FOREVER MY FAVORITE PLACE TO ORDER FROM. ... "
" ... Thank you for another great product Amazon! ... "
" ... Product as advertised. ... "
" ... LOVE Amazon Basics :) ... "
" ... The picture using the pink shows a BIC highliter on the left and the Amazon brand on the right. ... "
For Kids
17kids, teacher, students, classroom, child
+100%
" ... Nice and cheap for my middle school classroom! ... "
" ... I went through the box in two months of school. ... "
" ... I am a teacher. ... "
" ... I teach high school and we use these all the time. ... "
" ... Bought these for my high school students. ... "
" ... Kids like them ... "
" ... She is a 1st grade teacher. ... "
" ... GREAT for what I use them for, which is handing out to my students. ... "
Comfort
15tip, highlighting, sandpaper, rough, highlighters
+53%
-47%
" ... Felt tips are sturdy (haven't have any issues with any breaking off and I've been using them for a couple of months). ... "
" ... Tips are firm and highlight/underline well. ... "
" ... I allowed my 3-year-old to play with a few just to see how well they performed under pressure - literally - and he managed to dent one (mind you, while beating them fulll force onto the paper) and slightly submerge the tip of another, but they’re still useable! ... "
" ... This is great highlighting, not too dark plus I’m lazy and my hand writing is missy. ... "
" ... The colors are good and saturated, but they rub off the paper all over my hands and smear my writing. ... "
" ... Now we always have extras on hand. ... "
" ... Comfortable size, perfect tip, not bulky, lasts long, bright colors. ... "
Overall performance
12done, well, smooth, purple, gets
+92%
-8%
" ... Does the job well ... "
" ... They're vibrant and smooth. ... "
" ... This highligher gets the job done! ... "
" ... They highlight well and do the job they are intended for. ... "
" ... They work and do the job well. ... "
" ... Got the job done. ... "
" ... Works great for my job though so can't complain! ... "
" ... Like really fast. ... "
Fit
10fall, caps, tips, bleed, words
+50%
-50%
" ... The tips of highlighters are inconsistent n hard and it bleeds on opposite side of paper horribly! ... "
" ... The caps fall off and dry them out. ... "
Build Quality
9tip, highlighters, hard, thick, kind
+33%
-67%
" ... The purple and green are very dark though and the chisels are stiff. ... "
" ... The pens do work, yes, but it feels like I'm highlighting with a sandpaper tip, it doesn't glide when using it like most highlighters do. ... "
" ... These highlighters were likely outsourced to a cheap company in China that used the worst quality materials. ... "
" ... tops are cracked ... "
Ease of Use
7easy, reading, good, yellow, tips
+86%
-14%
" ... makes reading schedules so much easier when ya gotta read and go----->SW ... "
" ... Easy to use, good quality.will buy it again. ... "
" ... The yellow highlighter is good too, it's just that it is easy to find a good yellow highlighter. ... "
" ... Easy to use for highlighting one word or one sentence. ... "
" ... Easy to use ... "
" ... Easy to open. ... "
Product As Described
6product, picture
+83%
-17%
" ... Items as described. ... "
" ... Exactly as advertised ... "
" ... The picture using the pink shows a BIC highliter on the left and the Amazon brand on the right. ... "
" ... Product as advertised. ... "
Design
6purple, neon, green, bright, bit
+83%
-17%
" ... The highlighters itself are really good and vibrant. ... "
" ... These highlighters are so bright and beautiful! ... "
" ... The best ones are the neon yellow, pink, and orange. ... "
" ... So bright, colorful, and smooth! ... "
For Running
5highlighters
+40%
-60%
" ... These highlighters work great for a few days, then they run out. ... "
" ... These highlighters run even though they weren't supposed to. ... "
" ... I feel like they run out fairly quickly. ... "
Washer Dryer
5would, way, use, quickly, 10
+20%
-80%
" ... Opened the first highlighter and it was almost dry. ... "
" ... They seem to be dry for highlighting ... "
" ... Two new ones were dry. ... "
" ... They dry up way to quickly than other brands that I've used. ... "
Size
5nice, away
+100%
" ... Work great but small in size ... "
" ... Very convenience to carry on belt tool bag!! ... "
" ... Nice size, kiddos can tuck these away with there binders and away they go. ... "
" ... They have a decent life span for their size. ... "
Delivery
4delivered
+100%
" ... Shipped on time. ... "
" ... The box came with 24 highlighters. ... "
" ... I hate to complain at all considering the price and the amount I received. ... "
" ... I bought three MORE boxes. ... "
Storage
4last, highlighters, nice, away
+75%
-25%
" ... Nice size, kiddos can tuck these away with there binders and away they go. ... "
" ... Holds up to heavy handed writers. ... "
" ... These were given in a teacher appreciation basket ... "
Battery Life
3lasting
+100%
" ... These are long- lasting. ... "
" ... They have a decent life span for their size. ... "
" ... They are full of highlighting juice. ... "
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