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GAOMON PD1220 vs XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro V2

What PD1220 does better (2) and where Artist 15.6 Pro V2 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD1220
GAOMON · 2026PD1220
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ $230
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XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro V2
XP-Pen · 2026Artist 15.6 Pro V2
6.6Score
3 advantages≈ $290
4.0Screen6.0
3.9Pen & controls4.9
2.8Connectivity8.1
9.2Design & ergonomics6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

PD1220Artist 15.6 Pro V2
256 × 1444.5442.9 × 279.912.9
PD1220Artist 15.6 Pro V2Difference
Height144 mm279.9 mm−135.9 mm
Width256 mm442.9 mm−186.9 mm
Depth4.5 mm12.9 mm−8.4 mm
Weight0.7 kg1.4 kg−0.7 kg

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

Why is PD1220 better than Artist 15.6 Pro V2?

  1. Weight0.74 kg vs 1.45 kg+96%
  2. Report rate220 RPS vs 200 RPS+10%

Why is Artist 15.6 Pro V2 better than PD1220?

  1. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  2. USB-C video input (one cable)No · PD1220: Yes
  3. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD1220GAOMON PD1220≈ $2307.6
Display
Screen size—15.4″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density—143 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—99%
Adobe RGB coverage—96%
DCI-P3 coverage—96%
Colour depth—8 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area—341 × 191.8 mm
Active area width—341 mm
Active area height—192 mm
Active area (surface)—654 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate220 RPS200 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.4 mm
Battery-free pen—Yes
Pen with eraser—Yes
Pen—X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus
Express keys—8
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)NoYes
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight0.74 kg1.45 kg
Width256 mm443 mm
Height144 mm280 mm
Depth4 mm13 mm
Product line—XP-Pen Artist
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