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GAOMON PD1561 V2 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2)

What PD1561 V2 does better (3) and where Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD1561 V2
GAOMON · 2026PD1561 V2
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $230
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XP-Pen Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2025Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2)
4.2Score
2 advantages≈ $360
3.5Screen5.1
9.6Pen & controls4.2
6.2Connectivity8.1

Why is PD1561 V2 better than Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2)?

  1. Report rate300 RPS vs 200 RPS+50%
  2. Active area (surface)667 cm² vs 558 cm²+20%
  3. Screen size15.5″ vs 13.9″+12%

Why is Artist Pro 14 (Gen 2) better than PD1561 V2?

  1. Pixel density142 ppi vs 163 ppi+15%
  2. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD1561 V2GAOMON PD1561 V2≈ $2307.5
Display
Screen size15.5″13.9″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1200
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density142 ppi163 ppi
Aspect ratio—16:10
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time—25 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—99%
Adobe RGB coverage—85%
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,38416,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area344 × 194 mm298.9 × 186.8 mm
Active area width344 mm299 mm
Active area height194 mm187 mm
Active area (surface)667 cm²558 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate300 RPS200 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.4 mm
Battery-free penYes—
Pen with eraser—Yes
Pen—X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus
Express keys15—
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight1.58 kg—
Width—359 mm
Height—269 mm
Depth—19 mm
Product line—XP-Pen Artist
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