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UGEE U1600 vs Wacom Cintiq Pro 17
What U1600 does better (1) and where Cintiq Pro 17 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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3.0Screen9.5
3.6Pen & controls7.0
4.6Connectivity3.8
6.8Design & ergonomics5.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
U1600Cintiq Pro 17
| U1600 | Cintiq Pro 17 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 263 mm | 253 mm | +10 mm |
| Width | 402 mm | 424 mm | −22 mm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg | 2.2 kg | −0.9 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is U1600 better than Cintiq Pro 17?
- Weight1.32 kg vs 2.2 kg+67%
Why is Cintiq Pro 17 better than U1600?
- Pixel density143 ppi vs 255 ppi+78%
- Multi-touchNo · U1600: Yes
- Active area (surface)655 cm² vs 821 cm²+25%
- Screen size15.4″ vs 17.3″+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.4″ | 17.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | 4K UHD |
| Pixel density | 143 ppi | 255 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Brightness (typical) | 220 nits | — |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | — |
| Response time | — | 8 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | — | Yes |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 341 × 192 mm | 382 × 215 mm |
| Active area width | 341 mm | 382 mm |
| Active area height | 192 mm | 215 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 655 cm² | 821 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | — |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.5 mm | — |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | Yes | — |
| Express keys | — | 8 |
| Multi-touch | No | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | — | No |
| HDMI inputs | — | 1 |
| DisplayPort inputs | — | 1 |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 1.32 kg | 2.2 kg |
| Width | 402 mm | 424 mm |
| Height | 263 mm | 253 mm |
| Depth | — | 21 mm |
| Product line | — | Wacom Cintiq Pro |
