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  3. Kamvas Pro 22 vs Cintiq 16

Huion Kamvas Pro 22 vs Wacom Cintiq 16

What Kamvas Pro 22 does better (3) and where Cintiq 16 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas Pro 22
Huion · 2019Kamvas Pro 22
4.2Score
3 advantages≈ $930
vs
Wacom Cintiq 16
Wacom · 2019Cintiq 16
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ $530
Higher score
5.2Screen9.0
5.3Pen & controls5.7
4.5Design & ergonomics5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas Pro 22Cintiq 16
589 × 34421422 × 28524.5
Kamvas Pro 22Cintiq 16Difference
Height344 mm285 mm+59 mm
Width589 mm422 mm+167 mm
Depth21 mm24.5 mm−3.5 mm
Weight4.5 kg1.9 kg+2.6 kg

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

Why is Kamvas Pro 22 better than Cintiq 16?

  1. Active area (surface)1,278 cm² vs 666 cm²+92%
  2. Response time8 ms vs 12 ms+50%
  3. Screen size21.5″ vs 15.5″+39%

Why is Cintiq 16 better than Kamvas Pro 22?

  1. Pixel density102 ppi vs 189 ppi+85%
  2. Weight4.5 kg vs 1.9 kg2.4×
  3. Report rate200 RPS vs 240 RPS+20%
  4. Brightness (typical)250 nits vs 290 nits+16%
  5. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 1,400:1+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Wacom Cintiq 16Wacom Cintiq 16≈ $5306.7
Display
Screen size21.5″15.5″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HDQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density102 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness (typical)250 nits290 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,400:1
Response time8 ms12 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYes—
Colour
Colour depth8 bit—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area476.6 × 268.1 mm344.2 × 193.6 mm
Active area width477 mm344 mm
Active area height268 mm194 mm
Active area (surface)1,278 cm²666 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate200 RPS240 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm—
Battery-free penYesYes
PenPW500—
Express keys20—
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)—No
HDMI inputs—1
Wireless connection—No
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, LinuxWindows
Design & ergonomics
Standadjustable stand 20°~80°—
Weight4.5 kg1.9 kg
Width589 mm422 mm
Height344 mm285 mm
Depth21 mm24 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasWacom Cintiq
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