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Wacom Intuos Pro Medium vs Wacom Intuos Small

What Intuos Pro Medium does better (4) and where Intuos Small wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Wacom Intuos Pro Medium
Wacom · 2025Intuos Pro Medium
8.2Score
4 advantages≈ $350
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Wacom Intuos Small
Wacom · 2018Intuos Small
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ $55
6.2Pen & controls2.1
8.6Connectivity4.8
5.5Design & ergonomics8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Intuos Pro MediumIntuos Small
291 × 2064200 × 1608.8
Intuos Pro MediumIntuos SmallDifference
Height206 mm160 mm+46 mm
Width291 mm200 mm+91 mm
Depth4 mm8.8 mm−4.8 mm
Weight0.4 kg0.2 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Intuos Pro Medium better than Intuos Small?

  1. Pressure levels8,192 vs 4,0962×
  2. Wireless connectionYes · Intuos Small: No
  3. Active area (surface)389 cm² vs 144 cm²2.7×
  4. Pen resolution5,080 lpi vs 2,540 lpi2×

Why is Intuos Small better than Intuos Pro Medium?

  1. Weight0.41 kg vs 0.23 kg+78%
Specifications

Side by side

Wacom Intuos Pro MediumWacom Intuos Pro Medium≈ $3508.2
Wacom Intuos SmallWacom Intuos Small≈ $556.2
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1924,096
Tilt recognition±60°—
Active area263 × 148 mm152 × 95 mm
Active area width263 mm152 mm
Active area height148 mm95 mm
Active area (surface)389 cm²144 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi2,540 lpi
Report rate—133 RPS
Battery-free penYesYes
Express keys—4
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
Wireless connectionYesNo
BluetoothYes—
CompatibilityWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight0.41 kg0.23 kg
Width291 mm200 mm
Height206 mm160 mm
Depth4 mm9 mm
Product lineWacom IntuosWacom Intuos

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