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  3. Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3) vs Cintiq Pro 27

Huion Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3) vs Wacom Cintiq Pro 27

What Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3) does better (4) and where Cintiq Pro 27 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3)
7.6Score
4 advantages≈ $1,300
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Wacom Cintiq Pro 27
Wacom · 2022Cintiq Pro 27
4.8Score
5 advantages≈ $3,100
7.1Screen8.7
9.5Pen & controls8.6
5.2Connectivity3.5
2.9Design & ergonomics2.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3)Cintiq Pro 27
589.2 × 36422.7638 × 37931
Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3)Cintiq Pro 27Difference
Height364 mm379 mm−15 mm
Width589.2 mm638 mm−48.8 mm
Depth22.7 mm31 mm−8.3 mm
Weight6.4 kg7.2 kg−0.8 kg

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

Why is Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3) better than Cintiq Pro 27?

  1. Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
  2. USB-C video input (one cable)Yes · Cintiq Pro 27: No
  3. Pixel density185 ppi vs 164 ppi+13%
  4. Weight6.37 kg vs 7.2 kg+13%

Why is Cintiq Pro 27 better than Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3)?

  1. Brightness (typical)250 nits vs 400 nits+60%
  2. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.15 mm2×
  3. Response time14 ms vs 10 ms+40%
  4. Active area (surface)1,556 cm² vs 1,997 cm²+28%
  5. Screen size23.8″ vs 26.9″+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Wacom Cintiq Pro 27Wacom Cintiq Pro 27≈ $3,1004.8
Display
Screen size23.8″26.9″
Resolution3840 × 21603840 × 2160
Resolution class4K UHD4K UHD
Pixel density185 ppi164 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Brightness (typical)250 nits400 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time14 ms10 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Fully laminated screenYes—
Colour
Colour depth10 bit—
Factory calibrated (report)Yes—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels16,3848,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area525.9 × 295.8 mm596 × 335 mm
Active area width526 mm596 mm
Active area height296 mm335 mm
Active area (surface)1,556 cm²1,997 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate260 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm±0.15 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Pen with eraserYes—
PenPW600/PW600S (PenTech 4.0)—
Express keys—8
Multi-touchYesYes
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesNo
HDMI inputs11
DisplayPort inputs11
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, AndroidWindows, macOS
Design & ergonomics
Stand20° Integrated Stand—
Weight6.37 kg7.2 kg
Width589 mm638 mm
Height364 mm379 mm
Depth23 mm31 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasWacom Cintiq
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