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GAOMON PD2200 vs XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2)

What PD2200 does better (5) and where Artist 22 (Gen 2) wins (1) — every spec side by side.

GAOMON PD2200
GAOMON · 2026PD2200
4.1Score
5 advantages≈ $350
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XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2021Artist 22 (Gen 2)
3.7Score
1 advantage≈ $350
2.6Screen2.9
7.6Pen & controls3.0
2.8Connectivity2.8
4.8Design & ergonomics4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

PD2200Artist 22 (Gen 2)
522 × 3169.5538 × 33225.8
PD2200Artist 22 (Gen 2)Difference
Height316 mm332 mm−16 mm
Width522 mm538 mm−16 mm
Depth9.5 mm25.8 mm−16.3 mm
Weight3.8 kg5 kg−1.2 kg

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

Why is PD2200 better than Artist 22 (Gen 2)?

  1. Express keys8 vs 5+60%
  2. Report rate266 RPS vs 220 RPS+21%
  3. Panel typeIPS vs LCD (other)
  4. Weight3.84 kg vs 5.05 kg+32%
  5. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 800:1+25%

Why is Artist 22 (Gen 2) better than PD2200?

  1. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

GAOMON PD2200GAOMON PD2200≈ $3504.1
Display
Screen size21.5″21.5″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density102 ppi102 ppi
Aspect ratio16:9—
Panel typeIPSLCD (other)
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1800:1
Response time—8 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area477 × 268 mm476.1 × 267.8 mm
Active area width477 mm476 mm
Active area height268 mm268 mm
Active area (surface)1,278 cm²1,275 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate266 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Pen—Battery-free
Express keys85
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)NoNo
HDMI inputs11
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
VESA mount—100 × 100 mm
Weight3.84 kg5.05 kg
Width522 mm538 mm
Height316 mm332 mm
Depth10 mm26 mm
Product line—XP-Pen Artist
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