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Wacom Cintiq 22 vs Xencelabs Pen Display 24
What Cintiq 22 does better (1) and where Pen Display 24 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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3.6Design & ergonomics3.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Cintiq 22Pen Display 24
| Cintiq 22 | Pen Display 24 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 359 mm | 388 mm | −29 mm |
| Width | 570 mm | 618 mm | −48 mm |
| Depth | 40 mm | 34.7 mm | +5.3 mm |
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 6 kg | −0.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Cintiq 22 better than Pen Display 24?
- Weight5.6 kg vs 6 kg+7%
Why is Pen Display 24 better than Cintiq 22?
- Active area (surface)1,276 cm² vs 1,563 cm²+22%
- Screen size21.5″ vs 23.8″+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 21.5″ | 23.8″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | — |
| Resolution class | Full HD | — |
| Pixel density | 102 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 210 nits | — |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | — |
| Response time | 22 ms | — |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | — |
| Active area | 476 × 268 mm | 527 × 296.5 mm |
| Active area width | 476 mm | 527 mm |
| Active area height | 268 mm | 296 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 1,276 cm² | 1,563 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | — |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | — |
| Dials, wheels & touch rings | 1 | — |
| Multi-touch | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | No | — |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | — |
| Wireless connection | No | — |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS | — |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 5.6 kg | 6 kg |
| Width | 570 mm | 618 mm |
| Height | 359 mm | 388 mm |
| Depth | 40 mm | 35 mm |
| Product line | Wacom Cintiq | — |









