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Wacom One 12 vs Wacom One 13

What One 12 does better (3) and where One 13 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Wacom One 12
Wacom · 2023One 12
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ $260
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Wacom One 13
Wacom · 2020One 13
5.2Score
2 advantages
6.2Screen2.4
2.4Pen & controls2.8
2.8Connectivity2.8
9.6Design & ergonomics8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

One 12One 13
299 × 19011357 × 225
One 12One 13Difference
Height190 mm225 mm−35 mm
Width299 mm357 mm−58 mm
Weight0.7 kg1 kg−0.3 kg

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

Why is One 12 better than One 13?

  1. Brightness (typical)275 nits vs 200 nits+38%
  2. Weight0.7 kg vs 1 kg+43%
  3. Contrast ratio (static)1,400:1 vs 1,000:1+40%

Why is One 13 better than One 12?

  1. Active area (surface)373 cm² vs 488 cm²+31%
  2. Screen size11.6″ vs 13.3″+15%
Specifications

Side by side

Wacom One 12Wacom One 12≈ $2608.2
Display
Screen size11.6″13.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density—166 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Brightness (typical)275 nits200 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,400:11,000:1
Response time26 ms26 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Pen & controls
Pressure levels4,0964,096
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area257 × 145 mm294 × 166 mm
Active area width257 mm294 mm
Active area height145 mm166 mm
Active area (surface)373 cm²488 cm²
Pen resolution2,540 lpi2,540 lpi
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.01 mm±0.01 mm
Battery-free penYesYes
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)NoNo
HDMI inputs11
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, Android, ChromeOSWindows, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight0.7 kg1 kg
Width299 mm357 mm
Height190 mm225 mm
Depth11 mm—
Product lineWacom OneWacom One
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