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Alternatives to XP-Pen Artist 13 (Gen 2)

10 pen displays at a similar price that compete with the Artist 13 (Gen 2) — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Artist 13 (Gen 2)

Wacom One 12
3
Wacom · 2023One 12
8.2
18% pricier ≈ $260
  • Pen accuracy (centre) ±0.01 mm vs ±0.5 mm
  • Brightness (typical) 275 nits vs 220 nits
  • Weight 0.7 kg vs 1.02 kg
  • Pressure levels 4,096 vs 8,192
  • Pen resolution 2,540 lpi vs 5,080 lpi
Wacom One 14
4
Wacom · 2025One 14
9.0
9% pricier ≈ $240
  • Brightness (typical) 285 nits vs 220 nits
  • Weight 0.75 kg vs 1.02 kg
  • Active area (surface) 538 cm² vs 485 cm²
  • Pressure levels 4,096 vs 8,192
  • Pixel density 157 ppi vs 166 ppi
Huion Kamvas 16
5
Huion · 2024Kamvas 16
7.9
37% pricier ≈ $300
  • Express keys 10 vs 9
  • Pen accuracy (centre) ±0.3 mm vs ±0.5 mm
  • Active area (surface) 666 cm² vs 485 cm²
  • Pixel density 142 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • Weight 1.26 kg vs 1.02 kg
XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 3)
6
XP-Pen · 2025Artist 12 (Gen 3)
9.2
14% cheaper ≈ $190
  • Pressure levels 16,384 vs 8,192
  • Pixel density 185 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • Pen accuracy (centre) ±0.2 mm vs ±0.5 mm
  • Express keys 8 vs 9
  • Active area (surface) 393 cm² vs 485 cm²
GAOMON PD1161
7
GAOMON · 2023PD1161
7.2
14% pricier ≈ $250
  • Pixel density 190 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • Weight 0.86 kg vs 1.02 kg
  • Express keys 6 vs 9
  • Active area (surface) 369 cm² vs 485 cm²
UGEE UE16
8
UGEE · 2026UE16
7.8
14% pricier ≈ $250
  • Pressure levels 16,384 vs 8,192
  • Pen accuracy (centre) ±0.3 mm vs ±0.5 mm
  • Active area (surface) 655 cm² vs 485 cm²
  • Pixel density 143 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • Express keys 8 vs 9
Huion Kamvas Pro 12
9
Huion · 2026Kamvas Pro 12
8.7
23% cheaper ≈ $170
  • Pixel density 190 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • Weight 0.76 kg vs 1.02 kg
  • Express keys 4 vs 9
  • Active area (surface) 370 cm² vs 485 cm²
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