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- Kamvas Pro 16 vs Artist 12 (Gen 2)
Huion Kamvas Pro 16 vs XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 2)
What Kamvas Pro 16 does better (2) and where Artist 12 (Gen 2) wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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3.0Screen4.6
2.6Pen & controls2.9
7.9Connectivity4.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kamvas Pro 16Artist 12 (Gen 2)
| Kamvas Pro 16 | Artist 12 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 251.2 mm | 209 mm | +42.2 mm |
| Width | 437.8 mm | 346.2 mm | +91.6 mm |
| Depth | 11.5 mm | 12 mm | −0.5 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kamvas Pro 16 better than Artist 12 (Gen 2)?
- Active area (surface)666 cm² vs 390 cm²+71%
- Screen size15.5″ vs 11.9″+30%
Why is Artist 12 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas Pro 16?
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 185 ppi+30%
- Express keys6 vs 8+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.5″ | 11.9″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 185 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 220 nits | 220 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | 1,000:1 |
| Response time | 25 ms | — |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | — |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 94% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 344.2 × 193.6 mm | 263.2 × 148.1 mm |
| Active area width | 344 mm | 263 mm |
| Active area height | 194 mm | 148 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 666 cm² | 390 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 220 RPS | — |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.5 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | — |
| Pen | PW507 | X3 Elite Plus |
| Express keys | 6 | 8 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Stand | Foldable Stand ST200/ST300 20°/45° | — |
| Weight | 1.35 kg | — |
| Width | 438 mm | 346 mm |
| Height | 251 mm | 209 mm |
| Depth | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Product line | Huion Kamvas | XP-Pen Artist |
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