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- Kamvas 12 vs Artist 13 (Gen 2)
Huion Kamvas 12 vs XP-Pen Artist 13 (Gen 2)
What Kamvas 12 does better (3) and where Artist 13 (Gen 2) wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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4.5Screen4.4
3.7Pen & controls4.0
7.9Connectivity4.4
9.2Design & ergonomics7.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kamvas 12Artist 13 (Gen 2)
| Kamvas 12 | Artist 13 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 197 mm | 225 mm | −28 mm |
| Width | 330.2 mm | 378 mm | −47.8 mm |
| Depth | 11.8 mm | 12 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Weight | 0.7 kg | 1 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kamvas 12 better than Artist 13 (Gen 2)?
- Pixel density190 ppi vs 166 ppi+14%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.5 mm+67%
- Weight0.74 kg vs 1.02 kg+39%
Why is Artist 13 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas 12?
- Express keys8 vs 9+12%
- Brightness (typical)200 nits vs 220 nits+10%
- Active area (surface)370 cm² vs 485 cm²+31%
- Screen size11.6″ vs 13.3″+15%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11.6″ | 13.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 190 ppi | 166 ppi |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness (typical) | 200 nits | 220 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | 1,000:1 |
| Response time | 25 ms | — |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 96% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 256.3 × 144.2 mm | 293.8 × 165.2 mm |
| Active area width | 256 mm | 294 mm |
| Active area height | 144 mm | 165 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 370 cm² | 485 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.3 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | — |
| Pen | PW517 | X3 Elite |
| Express keys | 8 | 9 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Stand | (Optional)ST300 | — |
| Weight | 0.74 kg | 1.02 kg |
| Width | 330 mm | 378 mm |
| Height | 197 mm | 225 mm |
| Depth | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Product line | Huion Kamvas | XP-Pen Artist |
