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GAOMON PD1561 V2 vs Huion Kamvas Pro 12

What PD1561 V2 does better (5) and where Kamvas Pro 12 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD1561 V2
GAOMON · 2026PD1561 V2
7.2Score
5 advantages≈ $240
vs
Huion Kamvas Pro 12
Huion · 2026Kamvas Pro 12
8.4Score
2 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
3.2Screen5.6
9.6Pen & controls2.5
5.9Connectivity7.9
6.0Design & ergonomics8.9

Why is PD1561 V2 better than Kamvas Pro 12?

  1. Express keys15 vs 43.8×
  2. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  3. Report rate300 RPS vs 220 RPS+36%
  4. Active area (surface)667 cm² vs 370 cm²+80%
  5. Screen size15.5″ vs 11.6″+34%

Why is Kamvas Pro 12 better than PD1561 V2?

  1. Pixel density142 ppi vs 190 ppi+34%
  2. Weight1.58 kg vs 0.76 kg2.1×
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD1561 V2GAOMON PD1561 V2≈ $2407.2
Display
Screen size15.5″11.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density142 ppi190 ppi
Aspect ratio—16:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness (typical)220 nits220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time—25 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
Colour depth—8 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area344 × 194 mm256.3 × 144.2 mm
Active area width344 mm256 mm
Active area height194 mm144 mm
Active area (surface)667 cm²370 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate300 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Pen with eraser—Yes
Pen—PW507
Express keys154
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux
Design & ergonomics
Stand—folding stand ST300 20°/45°
Weight1.58 kg0.76 kg
Width—350 mm
Height—199 mm
Depth—11 mm
Product line—Huion Kamvas
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