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- Cintiq 24 vs Pen Display 24+
Wacom Cintiq 24 vs Xencelabs Pen Display 24+
What Cintiq 24 does better (2) and where Pen Display 24+ wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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6.5Screen9.2
6.9Pen & controls3.0
4.3Design & ergonomics3.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Cintiq 24Pen Display 24+
| Cintiq 24 | Pen Display 24+ | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 340 mm | 388 mm | −48 mm |
| Width | 568 mm | 619 mm | −51 mm |
| Weight | 4.8 kg | 6 kg | −1.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Cintiq 24 better than Pen Display 24+?
- Brightness (typical)350 nits vs 330 nits+6%
- Weight4.8 kg vs 6 kg+25%
Why is Pen Display 24+ better than Cintiq 24?
- Pixel density123 ppi vs 185 ppi+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 23.8″ | 23.8″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Resolution class | QHD / 2.5K | 4K UHD |
| Pixel density | 123 ppi | 185 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 350 nits | 330 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | — |
| Response time | 12 ms | — |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 527 × 296 mm | 527 × 296 mm |
| Active area width | 527 mm | 527 mm |
| Active area height | 296 mm | 296 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 1,560 cm² | 1,560 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 240 RPS | — |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Express keys | — | 3 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | — |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | — |
| Wireless connection | No | — |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Android | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 4.8 kg | 6 kg |
| Width | 568 mm | 619 mm |
| Height | 340 mm | 388 mm |
| Depth | 21 mm | — |
| Product line | Wacom Cintiq | — |









