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Huion Kamvas 22 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)

What Kamvas 22 does better (5) and where Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas 22
Huion · 2023Kamvas 22
4.7Score
5 advantages≈ $320
vs
XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2024Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
8.9Score
5 advantages≈ $390
Higher score
2.3Screen8.3
5.8Pen & controls5.2
7.9Connectivity7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas 22Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
546 × 32319405.1 × 291.420.2
Kamvas 22Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)Difference
Height323 mm291.4 mm+31.6 mm
Width546 mm405.1 mm+140.9 mm
Depth19 mm20.2 mm−1.2 mm

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

Why is Kamvas 22 better than Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?

  1. Report rate220 RPS vs 200 RPS+10%
  2. Active area (surface)1,278 cm² vs 742 cm²+72%
  3. Response time14 ms vs 20 ms+43%
  4. Screen size21.5″ vs 16″+34%
  5. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%

Why is Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas 22?

  1. Pixel density102 ppi vs 189 ppi+85%
  2. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  3. Fully laminated screenNo · Kamvas 22: Yes
  4. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
  5. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 1,200:1+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Huion Kamvas 22Huion Kamvas 22≈ $3204.7
Display
Screen size21.5″16″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density102 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,200:1
Response time14 ms20 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenNoYes
Colour
sRGB coverage—99%
Adobe RGB coverage—97%
DCI-P3 coverage—99%
Colour depth8 bit—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area476.6 × 268.1 mm344.7 × 215.4 mm
Active area width477 mm345 mm
Active area height268 mm215 mm
Active area (surface)1,278 cm²742 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate220 RPS200 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.4 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Pen with eraser—Yes
PenPW517X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
StandAdjustable Stand 20°~80°—
Weight3.9 kg—
Width546 mm405 mm
Height323 mm291 mm
Depth19 mm20 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasXP-Pen Artist
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