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VEIKK Studio VK1200 vs XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 2)

What Studio VK1200 does better (1) and where Artist 16 (Gen 2) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

VEIKK Studio VK1200
VEIKK · 2024Studio VK1200
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ $170
vs
XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2022Artist 16 (Gen 2)
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
7.4Screen3.7
3.8Pen & controls5.0
2.6Connectivity4.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Studio VK1200Artist 16 (Gen 2)
319 × 19012434 × 255.812.9
Studio VK1200Artist 16 (Gen 2)Difference
Height190 mm255.8 mm−65.8 mm
Width319 mm434 mm−115 mm
Depth12 mm12.9 mm−0.9 mm

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

Why is Studio VK1200 better than Artist 16 (Gen 2)?

  1. Pixel density190 ppi vs 143 ppi+33%

Why is Artist 16 (Gen 2) better than Studio VK1200?

  1. Express keys6 vs 10+67%
  2. Active area (surface)369 cm² vs 654 cm²+77%
  3. Screen size11.6″ vs 15.4″+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size11.6″15.4″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density190 ppi143 ppi
Panel typeIPS—
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 mm341 × 191.8 mm
Active area width256 mm341 mm
Active area height144 mm192 mm
Active area (surface)369 cm²654 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate290 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYes—
Pen—X3 Elite
Express keys610
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 mm434 mm
Height190 mm256 mm
Depth12 mm13 mm
Product lineVEIKK StudioXP-Pen Artist
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