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Huion Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) vs Huion Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K

What Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) does better (2) and where Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)
Huion · 2025Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)
8.9Score
2 advantages≈ $230
vs
Huion Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K
Huion · 2022Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K
9.0Score
8 advantages≈ $520
Higher score
4.2Screen7.2
6.5Pen & controls8.7
8.1Connectivity8.1
8.7Design & ergonomics7.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K
361.2 × 202.811.7436.2 × 247.310
Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)Kamvas Pro 16 2.5KDifference
Height202.8 mm247.3 mm−44.5 mm
Width361.2 mm436.2 mm−75 mm
Depth11.7 mm10 mm+1.7 mm
Weight0.9 kg1.3 kg−0.4 kg

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

Why is Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) better than Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K?

  1. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  2. Weight0.86 kg vs 1.28 kg+48%

Why is Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K better than Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)?

  1. Express keys5 vs 8+60%
  2. Pixel density166 ppi vs 186 ppi+12%
  3. Multi-touchNo · Kamvas 13 (Gen 3): Yes
  4. Report rate260 RPS vs 300 RPS+15%
  5. Response time25 ms vs 14 ms+79%
  6. Active area (surface)485 cm² vs 688 cm²+42%
  7. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 1,200:1+20%
  8. Screen size13.3″ vs 15.8″+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size13.3″15.8″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1440
Resolution classFull HDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density166 ppi186 ppi
Aspect ratio—16:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness (typical)220 nits220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,200:1
Response time25 ms14 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYesYes
Colour
Colour depth8 bit8 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area293.8 × 165.2 mm349.6 × 196.7 mm
Active area width294 mm350 mm
Active area height165 mm197 mm
Active area (surface)485 cm²688 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate260 RPS300 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.3 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
PenPW600LPW517
Express keys58
Multi-touchNoYes
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android
Design & ergonomics
Stand(Optional)ST300Foldable Stand ST200 20°/45°
Weight0.86 kg1.28 kg
Width361 mm436 mm
Height203 mm247 mm
Depth12 mm10 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasHuion Kamvas
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