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  3. Kamvas Studio 16 vs Cintiq Pro 16

Huion Kamvas Studio 16 vs Wacom Cintiq Pro 16

What Kamvas Studio 16 does better (6) and where Cintiq Pro 16 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Huion Kamvas Studio 16
Huion · 2023Kamvas Studio 16
9.5Score
6 advantages≈ $1,750
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Wacom Cintiq Pro 16
Wacom · 2018Cintiq Pro 16
7.4Score
2 advantages≈ $960
8.7Screen8.6
9.0Pen & controls6.7
9.8Connectivity3.8
5.9Design & ergonomics6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kamvas Studio 16Cintiq Pro 16
384 × 23411.9410 × 26517.5
Kamvas Studio 16Cintiq Pro 16Difference
Height234 mm265 mm−31 mm
Width384 mm410 mm−26 mm
Depth11.9 mm17.5 mm−5.6 mm
Weight1.7 kg1.5 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Kamvas Studio 16 better than Cintiq Pro 16?

  1. USB-C video input (one cable)Yes · Cintiq Pro 16: No
  2. Wireless connectionYes · Cintiq Pro 16: No
  3. Brightness (typical)400 nits vs 300 nits+33%
  4. Response time14 ms vs 30 ms2.1×
  5. Contrast ratio (static)1,200:1 vs 1,000:1+20%
  6. Active area (surface)688 cm² vs 669 cm²+3%

Why is Cintiq Pro 16 better than Kamvas Studio 16?

  1. Pixel density186 ppi vs 284 ppi+53%
  2. Weight1.7 kg vs 1.5 kg+13%
Specifications

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Display
Screen size15.8″15.6″
Resolution2560 × 14403840 × 2160
Resolution classQHD / 2.5K4K UHD
Pixel density186 ppi284 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Panel typeIPSIPS
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Brightness (typical)400 nits300 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,200:11,000:1
Response time14 ms30 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYes—
Colour
Colour depth8 bit—
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area349.6 × 196.7 mm345 × 194 mm
Active area width350 mm345 mm
Active area height197 mm194 mm
Active area (surface)688 cm²669 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate300 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm—
Battery-free penYesYes
PenPW550S Slim—
Express keys—8
Multi-touchYesYes
Standalone (built-in computer)Yes—
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)YesNo
HDMI inputs—1
DisplayPort inputs—1
Wireless connectionYesNo
BluetoothYes—
Built-in speakersYes—
Built-in webcamYes—
CompatibilityWindowsWindows, macOS
Design & ergonomics
StandAdjustable stand ST200—
Weight1.7 kg1.5 kg
Width384 mm410 mm
Height234 mm265 mm
Depth12 mm18 mm
Product lineHuion KamvasWacom Cintiq Pro
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