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- Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) vs Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
Huion Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
What Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) does better (3) and where Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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6.4Screen8.2
4.6Colour accuracy8.1
8.2Pen & controls5.4
8.1Connectivity8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
| Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) | Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 236.8 mm | 291.4 mm | −54.6 mm |
| Width | 421.2 mm | 405.1 mm | +16.1 mm |
| Depth | 12.6 mm | 20.2 mm | −7.6 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) better than Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?
- Report rate260 RPS vs 200 RPS+30%
- Response time14 ms vs 20 ms+43%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%
Why is Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)?
- Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
- Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 1,200:1+20%
- Active area (surface)690 cm² vs 742 cm²+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.8″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD / 2.5K | QHD / 2.5K |
| Pixel density | 186 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 220 nits | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | 1,200:1 |
| Response time | 14 ms | 20 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 99% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 97% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 99% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | — |
| Factory calibrated (report) | Yes | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 16,384 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 350 × 197 mm | 344.7 × 215.4 mm |
| Active area width | 350 mm | 345 mm |
| Active area height | 197 mm | 215 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 690 cm² | 742 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 260 RPS | 200 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.3 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | — | Yes |
| Pen | PW600L (PenTech 4.0) | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus |
| Express keys | 6 | — |
| Dials, wheels & touch rings | 2 | — |
| 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 | ST300 (Optional) | — |
| Weight | 1.25 kg | — |
| Width | 421 mm | 405 mm |
| Height | 237 mm | 291 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 20 mm |
| Product line | Huion Kamvas | XP-Pen Artist |
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