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- Kamvas Studio 16 vs Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2)
Huion Kamvas Studio 16 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2)
What Kamvas Studio 16 does better (7) and where Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Screen8.5
8.9Pen & controls9.3
9.7Connectivity3.5
5.8Design & ergonomics2.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kamvas Studio 16Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2)
| Kamvas Studio 16 | Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 234 mm | 424 mm | −190 mm |
| Width | 384 mm | 681 mm | −297 mm |
| Depth | 11.9 mm | 44 mm | −32.1 mm |
| Weight | 1.7 kg | 7 kg | −5.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kamvas Studio 16 better than Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2)?
- USB-C video input (one cable)Yes · Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2): No
- Wireless connectionYes · Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2): No
- Pixel density186 ppi vs 163 ppi+14%
- Weight1.7 kg vs 7 kg4.1×
- Panel typeIPS vs LCD (other)
- Brightness (typical)400 nits vs 350 nits+14%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.4 mm+33%
Why is Artist Pro 27 (Gen 2) better than Kamvas Studio 16?
- Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
- Response time14 ms vs 5 ms2.8×
- Active area (surface)688 cm² vs 2,003 cm²2.9×
- Colour depth8 bit vs 10 bit+25%
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Screen size15.8″ vs 27″+71%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.8″ | 27″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Resolution class | QHD / 2.5K | 4K UHD |
| Pixel density | 186 ppi | 163 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel type | IPS | LCD (other) |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness (typical) | 400 nits | 350 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,200:1 | — |
| Response time | 14 ms | 5 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 97% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 99% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 97% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | 10 bit |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 349.6 × 196.7 mm | 596.7 × 335.7 mm |
| Active area width | 350 mm | 597 mm |
| Active area height | 197 mm | 336 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 688 cm² | 2,003 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 300 RPS | — |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.3 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen | PW550S Slim | — |
| Multi-touch | Yes | Yes |
| Standalone (built-in computer) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | No |
| HDMI inputs | — | 1 |
| DisplayPort inputs | — | 1 |
| Wireless connection | Yes | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| Built-in speakers | Yes | — |
| Built-in webcam | Yes | — |
| Compatibility | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Stand | Adjustable stand ST200 | — |
| Weight | 1.7 kg | 7 kg |
| Width | 384 mm | 681 mm |
| Height | 234 mm | 424 mm |
| Depth | 12 mm | 44 mm |
| Product line | Huion Kamvas | XP-Pen Artist |
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