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Huion Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2)

What Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K does better (4) and where Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K
Huion · 2022Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K
9.0Score
4 advantages≈ $520
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XP-Pen Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2024Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2)
8.6Score
6 advantages≈ $700
7.2Screen8.9
8.7Pen & controls7.3
8.1Connectivity8.1
7.0Design & ergonomics5.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas Pro 16 2.5KArtist Pro 19 (Gen 2)
436.2 × 247.310460 × 306.621.5
Kamvas Pro 16 2.5KArtist Pro 19 (Gen 2)Difference
Height247.3 mm306.6 mm−59.3 mm
Width436.2 mm460 mm−23.8 mm
Depth10 mm21.5 mm−11.5 mm
Weight1.3 kg2.2 kg−1 kg

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

Why is Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K better than Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2)?

  1. Report rate300 RPS vs 220 RPS+36%
  2. Multi-touchYes · Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2): No
  3. Weight1.28 kg vs 2.23 kg+74%
  4. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%

Why is Artist Pro 19 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas Pro 16 2.5K?

  1. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  2. Pixel density186 ppi vs 238 ppi+28%
  3. Colour depth8 bit vs 10 bit+25%
  4. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
  5. Active area (surface)688 cm² vs 941 cm²+37%
  6. Screen size15.8″ vs 18.5″+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size15.8″18.5″
Resolution2560 × 14403840 × 2160
Resolution classQHD / 2.5K4K UHD
Pixel density186 ppi238 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,200:1—
Response time14 ms—
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage—99.8%
Adobe RGB coverage—96%
DCI-P3 coverage—98%
Colour depth8 bit10 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area349.6 × 196.7 mm409 × 230 mm
Active area width350 mm409 mm
Active area height197 mm230 mm
Active area (surface)688 cm²941 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate300 RPS220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.4 mm
Battery-free penYes—
PenPW517X3 Pro Roller Stylus + X3 Pro Slim Stylus
Express keys8—
Multi-touchYesNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesYes
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
StandFoldable Stand ST200 20°/45°—
Weight1.28 kg2.23 kg
Width436 mm460 mm
Height247 mm307 mm
Depth10 mm22 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasXP-Pen Artist
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