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Huion Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) vs XP-Pen Artist 13.3 Pro

What Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) does better (5) and where Artist 13.3 Pro wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)
Huion · 2025Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)
8.3Score
5 advantages≈ $460
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XP-Pen Artist 13.3 Pro
XP-Pen · 2020Artist 13.3 Pro
4.6Score
2 advantages≈ $220
6.4Screen4.5
4.6Colour accuracy3.7
8.2Pen & controls4.1
8.1Connectivity4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)Artist 13.3 Pro
421.2 × 236.812.6390.4 × 25012.9
Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)Artist 13.3 ProDifference
Height236.8 mm250 mm−13.2 mm
Width421.2 mm390.4 mm+30.8 mm
Depth12.6 mm12.9 mm−0.3 mm

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

Why is Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) better than Artist 13.3 Pro?

  1. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  2. Dials, wheels & touch rings2 vs 12×
  3. Report rate260 RPS vs 220 RPS+18%
  4. Active area (surface)690 cm² vs 485 cm²+42%
  5. Screen size15.8″ vs 13.3″+19%

Why is Artist 13.3 Pro better than Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)?

  1. Express keys6 vs 8+33%
  2. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.25 mm+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size15.8″13.3″
Resolution2560 × 14401920 × 1080
Resolution classQHD / 2.5KFull HD
Pixel density186 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:9—
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits—
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time14 ms14 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYes—
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage—91%
Colour depth8 bit—
Factory calibrated (report)Yes—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area350 × 197 mm293.8 × 165.2 mm
Active area width350 mm294 mm
Active area height197 mm165 mm
Active area (surface)690 cm²485 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate260 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.25 mm
Battery-free penYes—
PenPW600L (PenTech 4.0)—
Express keys68
Dials, wheels & touch rings21
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)Yes—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
StandST300 (Optional)—
Weight1.25 kg—
Width421 mm390 mm
Height237 mm250 mm
Depth13 mm13 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasXP-Pen Artist
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