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Wacom One 13 vs XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 2)

What One 13 does better (3) and where Artist 12 (Gen 2) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Wacom One 13
Wacom · 2020One 13
5.2Score
3 advantages
vs
XP-Pen Artist 12 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen · 2021Artist 12 (Gen 2)
5.3Score
4 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
2.4Screen5.2
2.8Pen & controls3.3
2.8Connectivity4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

One 13Artist 12 (Gen 2)
357 × 225346.2 × 20912
One 13Artist 12 (Gen 2)Difference
Height225 mm209 mm+16 mm
Width357 mm346.2 mm+10.8 mm

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

Why is One 13 better than Artist 12 (Gen 2)?

  1. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.01 mm vs ±0.5 mm50×
  2. Active area (surface)488 cm² vs 390 cm²+25%
  3. Screen size13.3″ vs 11.9″+12%

Why is Artist 12 (Gen 2) better than One 13?

  1. Pressure levels4,096 vs 8,1922×
  2. Pixel density166 ppi vs 185 ppi+11%
  3. Pen resolution2,540 lpi vs 5,080 lpi2×
  4. Brightness (typical)200 nits vs 220 nits+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size13.3″11.9″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HDFull HD
Pixel density166 ppi185 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Brightness (typical)200 nits220 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:11,000:1
Response time26 ms—
Anti-glare / matte screenYes—
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—100%
Adobe RGB coverage—94%
Pen & controls
Pressure levels4,0968,192
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area294 × 166 mm263.2 × 148.1 mm
Active area width294 mm263 mm
Active area height166 mm148 mm
Active area (surface)488 cm²390 cm²
Pen resolution2,540 lpi5,080 lpi
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.01 mm±0.5 mm
Battery-free penYes—
Pen—X3 Elite
Express keys—8
Multi-touchNoNo
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)No—
HDMI inputs1—
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, Android, ChromeOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight1 kg—
Width357 mm346 mm
Height225 mm209 mm
Depth—12 mm
Product lineWacom OneXP-Pen Artist
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