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Huion Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) vs XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2)

What Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) does better (8) and where Artist 22 (Gen 2) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)
Huion · 2025Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)
8.6Score
8 advantages≈ $220
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XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2021Artist 22 (Gen 2)
3.6Score
4 advantages≈ $350
4.0Screen2.8
6.6Pen & controls2.7
7.9Connectivity2.6
8.6Design & ergonomics4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)Artist 22 (Gen 2)
361.2 × 202.811.7538 × 33225.8
Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)Artist 22 (Gen 2)Difference
Height202.8 mm332 mm−129.2 mm
Width361.2 mm538 mm−176.8 mm
Depth11.7 mm25.8 mm−14.1 mm
Weight0.9 kg5 kg−4.2 kg

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

Why is Kamvas 13 (Gen 3) better than Artist 22 (Gen 2)?

  1. Pixel density166 ppi vs 102 ppi+63%
  2. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  3. USB-C video input (one cable)Yes · Artist 22 (Gen 2): No
  4. Weight0.86 kg vs 5.05 kg5.8×
  5. Panel typeIPS vs LCD (other)
  6. Report rate260 RPS vs 220 RPS+18%
  7. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.5 mm+67%
  8. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 800:1+25%

Why is Artist 22 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)?

  1. Response time25 ms vs 8 ms3.1×
  2. Active area (surface)485 cm² vs 1,275 cm²2.6×
  3. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
  4. Screen size13.3″ vs 21.5″+62%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size13.3″21.5″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density166 ppi102 ppi
Panel typeIPSLCD (other)
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1800:1
Response time25 ms8 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Fully laminated screenYes—
Colour
Colour depth8 bit—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area293.8 × 165.2 mm476.1 × 267.8 mm
Active area width294 mm476 mm
Active area height165 mm268 mm
Active area (surface)485 cm²1,275 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate260 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
PenPW600LBattery-free
Express keys55
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesNo
HDMI inputs—1
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
VESA mount—100 × 100 mm
Stand(Optional)ST300—
Weight0.86 kg5.05 kg
Width361 mm538 mm
Height203 mm332 mm
Depth12 mm26 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasXP-Pen Artist
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