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Xencelabs Pen Display 24 vs XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16

What Pen Display 24 does better (2) and where Artist Ultra 16 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Xencelabs Pen Display 24
Xencelabs · 2023Pen Display 24
2 advantages≈ $1,200
vs
XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16
XP-Pen · 2025Artist Ultra 16
9.4Score
2 advantages≈ $810
Higher score
3.3Design & ergonomics6.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pen Display 24Artist Ultra 16
618 × 38834.7405 × 27313.5
Pen Display 24Artist Ultra 16Difference
Height388 mm273 mm+115 mm
Width618 mm405 mm+213 mm
Depth34.7 mm13.5 mm+21.2 mm
Weight6 kg1.5 kg+4.5 kg

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

Why is Pen Display 24 better than Artist Ultra 16?

  1. Active area (surface)1,563 cm² vs 666 cm²2.3×
  2. Screen size23.8″ vs 15.5″+54%

Why is Artist Ultra 16 better than Pen Display 24?

  1. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  2. Weight6 kg vs 1.53 kg3.9×
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size23.8″15.5″
Resolution—3840 × 2160
Resolution class—4K UHD
Pixel density—284 ppi
Aspect ratio—16:9
Panel type—OLED
Refresh rate—60 Hz
Brightness (typical)—350 nits
Contrast ratio (static)—100,000:1
Response time—1 ms
Anti-glare / matte screen—Yes
Fully laminated screen—Yes
Colour
sRGB coverage—98%
Adobe RGB coverage—99%
DCI-P3 coverage—98%
Colour depth—10 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition—±60°
Active area527 × 296.5 mm344.2 × 193.6 mm
Active area width527 mm344 mm
Active area height296 mm194 mm
Active area (surface)1,563 cm²666 cm²
Pen resolution—5,080 lpi
Report rate—220 RPS
Pen accuracy (centre)—±0.4 mm
Battery-free pen—Yes
Pen with eraser—Yes
Multi-touch—Yes
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)—Yes
Wireless connection—No
Compatibility—Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight6 kg1.53 kg
Width618 mm405 mm
Height388 mm273 mm
Depth35 mm14 mm
Product line—XP-Pen Artist
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