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Huion Kamvas 12 vs XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro V2
What Kamvas 12 does better (3) and where Artist 15.6 Pro V2 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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4.5Screen5.5
3.7Pen & controls4.7
7.9Connectivity7.9
9.2Design & ergonomics6.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kamvas 12Artist 15.6 Pro V2
| Kamvas 12 | Artist 15.6 Pro V2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 197 mm | 279.9 mm | −82.9 mm |
| Width | 330.2 mm | 442.9 mm | −112.7 mm |
| Depth | 11.8 mm | 12.9 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Weight | 0.7 kg | 1.4 kg | −0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kamvas 12 better than Artist 15.6 Pro V2?
- Pixel density190 ppi vs 143 ppi+33%
- Weight0.74 kg vs 1.45 kg+97%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%
Why is Artist 15.6 Pro V2 better than Kamvas 12?
- Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
- Brightness (typical)200 nits vs 250 nits+25%
- Active area (surface)370 cm² vs 654 cm²+77%
- Screen size11.6″ vs 15.4″+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 11.6″ | 15.4″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 190 ppi | 143 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 200 nits | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | — |
| Response time | 25 ms | — |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 99% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 96% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 96% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | 8 bit |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 256.3 × 144.2 mm | 341 × 191.8 mm |
| Active area width | 256 mm | 341 mm |
| Active area height | 144 mm | 192 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 370 cm² | 654 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | — | 200 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.3 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | — | Yes |
| Pen | PW517 | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus |
| Express keys | 8 | 8 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Stand | (Optional)ST300 | — |
| Weight | 0.74 kg | 1.45 kg |
| Width | 330 mm | 443 mm |
| Height | 197 mm | 280 mm |
| Depth | 12 mm | 13 mm |
| Product line | Huion Kamvas | XP-Pen Artist |
