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  3. Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) vs Kamvas Pro 16 4K

Huion Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) vs Huion Kamvas Pro 16 4K

What Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) does better (4) and where Kamvas Pro 16 4K wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)
Huion · 2025Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)
8.1Score
4 advantages≈ $460
vs
Huion Kamvas Pro 16 4K
Huion · 2026Kamvas Pro 16 4K
8.4Score
1 advantage≈ $550
Higher score
6.0Screen6.4
8.3Pen & controls4.9
7.9Connectivity7.9
7.5Design & ergonomics7.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)Kamvas Pro 16 4K
421.2 × 236.812.6402.7 × 257.413
Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)Kamvas Pro 16 4KDifference
Height236.8 mm257.4 mm−20.6 mm
Width421.2 mm402.7 mm+18.5 mm
Depth12.6 mm13 mm−0.4 mm
Weight1.2 kg1.3 kg=

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

Why is Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) better than Kamvas Pro 16 4K?

  1. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  2. Report rate260 RPS vs 220 RPS+18%
  3. Response time14 ms vs 25 ms+79%
  4. Active area (surface)690 cm² vs 672 cm²+3%

Why is Kamvas Pro 16 4K better than Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)?

  1. Pixel density186 ppi vs 282 ppi+52%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size15.8″15.6″
Resolution2560 × 14403840 × 2160
Resolution classQHD / 2.5K4K UHD
Pixel density186 ppi282 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness (typical)220 nits220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time14 ms25 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYesYes
Colour
Colour depth8 bit8 bit
Factory calibrated (report)Yes—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area350 × 197 mm345.6 × 194.4 mm
Active area width350 mm346 mm
Active area height197 mm194 mm
Active area (surface)690 cm²672 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate260 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.3 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
PenPW600L (PenTech 4.0)PW517
Express keys6—
Dials, wheels & touch rings2—
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android
Design & ergonomics
StandST300 (Optional)Foldable Stand ST200 20°/45°
Weight1.25 kg1.27 kg
Width421 mm403 mm
Height237 mm257 mm
Depth13 mm13 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasHuion Kamvas
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