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GAOMON PD1161 vs XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 2)

What PD1161 does better (1) and where Artist 16 (Gen 2) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD1161
GAOMON · 2023PD1161
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $250
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XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2022Artist 16 (Gen 2)
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $260
5.7Screen3.9
3.2Pen & controls5.2
2.8Connectivity4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

PD1161Artist 16 (Gen 2)
362 × 200434 × 255.812.9
PD1161Artist 16 (Gen 2)Difference
Height200 mm255.8 mm−55.8 mm
Width362 mm434 mm−72 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is PD1161 better than Artist 16 (Gen 2)?

  1. Pixel density190 ppi vs 143 ppi+33%

Why is Artist 16 (Gen 2) better than PD1161?

  1. Express keys6 vs 10+67%
  2. Active area (surface)369 cm² vs 654 cm²+77%
  3. Screen size11.6″ vs 15.4″+33%
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD1161GAOMON PD1161≈ $2507.2
Display
Screen size11.6″15.4″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density190 ppi143 ppi
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits—
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time25 ms—
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage—94%
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition—±60°
Active area256 × 144 mm341 × 191.8 mm
Active area width256 mm341 mm
Active area height144 mm192 mm
Active area (surface)369 cm²654 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate266 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm±0.5 mm
Pen—X3 Elite
Express keys610
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)No—
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight0.86 kg—
Width362 mm434 mm
Height200 mm256 mm
Depth—13 mm
Product line—XP-Pen Artist
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