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Huion Kamvas RDS-220 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)

What Kamvas RDS-220 does better (4) and where Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2) wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas RDS-220
Huion · 2026Kamvas RDS-220
6.5Score
4 advantages≈ $730
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XP-Pen Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2025Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $660
4.8Screen5.3
8.3Pen & controls7.1
8.1Connectivity6.2
5.2Design & ergonomics4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas RDS-220Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)
546 × 32319547 × 36233.4
Kamvas RDS-220Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)Difference
Height323 mm362 mm−39 mm
Width546 mm547 mm−1 mm
Depth19 mm33.4 mm−14.4 mm
Weight3.4 kg5.6 kg−2.1 kg

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

Why is Kamvas RDS-220 better than Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2)?

  1. Report rate300 RPS vs 220 RPS+36%
  2. Weight3.45 kg vs 5.55 kg+61%
  3. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%
  4. Contrast ratio (static)1,200:1 vs 1,000:1+20%

Why is Artist Pro 22 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas RDS-220?

  1. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  2. Brightness (typical)220 nits vs 250 nits+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size21.5″21.5″
Resolution2560 × 14402560 × 1440
Resolution classQHD / 2.5KQHD / 2.5K
Pixel density137 ppi137 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPS—
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Brightness (typical)220 nits250 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,200:11,000:1
Response time14 ms—
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage—99%
Adobe RGB coverage—99%
DCI-P3 coverage—94%
Colour depth8 bit8 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area475.4 × 267.4 mm475.4 × 267.4 mm
Active area width475 mm475 mm
Active area height267 mm267 mm
Active area (surface)1,271 cm²1,271 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate300 RPS220 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
HDMI inputs—1
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, AndroidWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
StandAdjustable Stand (20°~80°)—
Weight3.45 kg5.55 kg
Width546 mm547 mm
Height323 mm362 mm
Depth19 mm33 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasXP-Pen Artist
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