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VEIKK Studio VK1200 vs XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 2)

What Studio VK1200 does better (1) and where Artist 12 (Gen 2) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

VEIKK Studio VK1200
VEIKK · 2024Studio VK1200
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ $170
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XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2021Artist 12 (Gen 2)
5.3Score
3 advantages≈ $170
7.4Screen4.6
3.8Pen & controls2.9
2.6Connectivity4.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Studio VK1200Artist 12 (Gen 2)
319 × 19012346.2 × 20912
Studio VK1200Artist 12 (Gen 2)Difference
Height190 mm209 mm−19 mm
Width319 mm346.2 mm−27.2 mm
Depth12 mm12 mm=

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

Why is Studio VK1200 better than Artist 12 (Gen 2)?

  1. Pixel density190 ppi vs 185 ppi+3%

Why is Artist 12 (Gen 2) better than Studio VK1200?

  1. Express keys6 vs 8+33%
  2. Active area (surface)369 cm² vs 390 cm²+6%
  3. Screen size11.6″ vs 11.9″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size11.6″11.9″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density190 ppi185 ppi
Aspect ratio—16:9
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness (typical)—220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)—1,000:1
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage—94%
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area256 × 144 mm263.2 × 148.1 mm
Active area width256 mm263 mm
Active area height144 mm148 mm
Active area (surface)369 cm²390 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate290 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYes—
Pen—X3 Elite Plus
Express keys68
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)No—
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Width319 mm346 mm
Height190 mm209 mm
Depth12 mm12 mm
Product lineVEIKK StudioXP-Pen Artist
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