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- UE16 vs Artist 13 (Gen 2)
UGEE UE16 vs XP-Pen Artist 13 (Gen 2)
What UE16 does better (4) and where Artist 13 (Gen 2) wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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3.6Screen5.0
7.7Pen & controls4.4
8.1Connectivity4.6
7.0Design & ergonomics7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
UE16Artist 13 (Gen 2)
| UE16 | Artist 13 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 259 mm | 225 mm | +34 mm |
| Width | 438 mm | 378 mm | +60 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 12 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg | 1 kg | +0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is UE16 better than Artist 13 (Gen 2)?
- Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.3 mm vs ±0.5 mm+67%
- Active area (surface)655 cm² vs 485 cm²+35%
- Screen size15.4″ vs 13.3″+16%
Why is Artist 13 (Gen 2) better than UE16?
- Pixel density143 ppi vs 166 ppi+16%
- Express keys8 vs 9+12%
- Weight1.28 kg vs 1.02 kg+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.4″ | 13.3″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 143 ppi | 166 ppi |
| Panel type | — | IPS |
| Brightness (typical) | 220 nits | 220 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | 1,000:1 |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | — | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 100% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 96% |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 16,384 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 341 × 192 mm | 293.8 × 165.2 mm |
| Active area width | 341 mm | 294 mm |
| Active area height | 192 mm | 165 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 655 cm² | 485 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.3 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | — |
| Pen with eraser | Yes | — |
| Pen | — | X3 Elite |
| Express keys | 8 | 9 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Android, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 1.28 kg | 1.02 kg |
| Width | 438 mm | 378 mm |
| Height | 259 mm | 225 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 12 mm |
| Product line | — | XP-Pen Artist |
