TOHETO A2 Light Pad 25.2"x18.4" Magnetic LED Light Board for Diamond Painting & Tracing

If you’re doing diamond painting, tracing, or general sketching on paper, a light box can make the process feel a lot more controlled. The TOHETO A2 Light Pad is built around a magnetic, full-surface glow idea: you place your sheet on top, and magnets help keep it in position while you work.

That said, it’s not a “wireless anywhere” device. It needs to be plugged in (it doesn’t include batteries and it isn’t rechargeable), so it’s best suited to a desk setup rather than moving around the house.

The essentials

This is a large A2 tracing light board with an illuminated working area sized for A2 paper. The whole board is magnetic, and it comes with extra strengthen magnets to help hold paper in place. There’s also a side physical button layout, which is a small but genuinely useful detail if you’ve ever accidentally tapped a touch control.

For light itself, it offers 3 light colour modes (White, Warm, Mix Light). Brightness can be adjusted through 6 levels, with a stepless dimming approach supported via long-press control. It also includes a memory function, so the light pad can return to the brightness level you last used.

What you’ll notice day to day

In use, this kind of light pad is mainly about alignment and visibility. The illuminated area is described as large enough for standard A2 paper, and the board’s magnetic design is aimed at keeping a sheet steady—especially handy when you’re peeling back sections, weeding, or working for longer spells.

A practical example: when you’re tracing a printed template for diamond painting, you can place the paper on the board, use the magnets to stop it drifting, then adjust brightness until the lines are clear but not harsh. The side button design also means you’re less likely to switch it off mid-session.

Where it shines (and where it doesn’t)

It’s a strong choice if you want one light board that can cover a large paper size and you value the magnetic “hold” feature rather than relying on tape.

It may feel a bit limiting if you’re expecting something portable or battery-powered, because this model is designed to work only when plugged in. It’s also not a replacement for a high-end studio workflow—more of a functional, desk-friendly tool that sits in the broader “light pad” category rather than trying to be anything fancy.

Worth noting that the max brightness is stated as 4960 Lux for the surface. That can be useful for tasks like weeding vinyl and generally making details stand out, but the adjustable colour modes and dimming mean you can still dial it back if your paper is thin or glare is an issue.

Key takeaways

• Magnetic whole-screen design helps keep paper in place for tracing and crafting.
• 3 colour modes and 6 brightness levels (with long-press adjustment) make it easier to match your material.
• Needs mains power via adapter, it’s not battery-powered or rechargeable.
• Side physical button controls are designed to reduce accidental switching.

Tech summary

• Name: Type-C charging cable is included, but the device is described as working only when plugged in (no battery, not rechargeable).
• Dimensions (overall): 64 x 46.6 x 1.2 cm
• Dimensions (inches): 25.2 x 18.4 x 0.47 inches
• Illuminated working area: 59.4 x 42 cm
• Illuminated working area (inches): 23.4 x 16.5 inches
• Light colour modes: White, Warm, Mix Light
• Brightness control: 6 levels, with stepless dimmable adjustment via long press
• Memory function: yes (remembers last brightness)
• Max brightness: 4960 Lux (surface)
• Box contents (stated): 1x A2 light board, 6x strengthen magnets, 1x 5V 2A adapter, 1x Type-C charging cable, 1x user’s manual
• Warranty: 1-year warranty

Should you buy it?

It makes sense to choose the TOHETO A2 Light Pad if you’re working with A2-sized paper for tracing, diamond painting, or similar desk-based creative tasks, and you like the idea of magnets helping hold your sheet steady while you adjust brightness and colour.

You may want to skip it if you need battery power, portability, or rechargeable use—because it’s explicitly not battery-contained and only runs when plugged in.

It’s a good fit if you prioritise straightforward control (side physical buttons), flexible brightness for different materials, and a magnetic surface that reduces paper slipping. If your work is more about small formats or you only need occasional light, you might find a simpler setup is enough—but for A2 coverage, this is built with that use case in mind.

Quick FAQ

Does it work without a power adapter?

No. It does not contain batteries and is described as needing to be plugged in. It isn’t rechargeable.

What sizes of paper is it designed for?

It’s described as a standard A2 size light board, with the visual working area stated to be large enough for international standard A2 paper.

Can you change the brightness and colour?

Yes. It offers 3 colour modes (White, Warm, Mix Light) and brightness control via 6 levels, with long-press adjustment and a memory function.

Is the magnetic feature useful for keeping paper flat?

On paper, yes. The entire screen is magnetic, and the pack includes additional strengthen magnets to help hold paper on the lightpad.

What’s included in the box?

You get the A2 light board, 6 strengthen magnets, a 5V 2A adapter, a Type-C charging cable, and a user’s manual, plus a 1-year warranty.