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GAOMON PD156 Pro vs Huion Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K

What PD156 Pro does better (3) and where Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K wins (3) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD156 Pro
GAOMON · 2026PD156 Pro
7.0Score
3 advantages≈ $290
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Huion Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K
Huion · 2026Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K
9.0Score
3 advantages≈ $360
Higher score
3.2Screen6.6
6.4Pen & controls6.0
5.9Connectivity7.9
6.8Design & ergonomics8.0

Why is PD156 Pro better than Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K?

  1. Express keys9 vs 7+29%
  2. Active area (surface)667 cm² vs 513 cm²+30%
  3. Screen size15.5″ vs 13.3″+17%

Why is Kamvas Pro 13 2.5K better than PD156 Pro?

  1. Pixel density142 ppi vs 266 ppi+87%
  2. Weight1.3 kg vs 1 kg+30%
  3. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 1,200:1+20%
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD156 ProGAOMON PD156 Pro≈ $2907.0
Display
Screen size15.5″13.3″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density142 ppi266 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness (typical)220 nits220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,200:1
Response time—25 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
Colour depth—8 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area344 × 194 mm286.5 × 179 mm
Active area width344 mm286 mm
Active area height194 mm179 mm
Active area (surface)667 cm²513 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate—300 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.3 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Pen—PW517
Express keys97
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android
Design & ergonomics
Stand—Foldable Stand ST200 20°/45°
Weight1.3 kg1 kg
Width—374 mm
Height—229 mm
Depth—10 mm
Product line—Huion Kamvas
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