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- Artist 15.6 Pro V2 vs Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro V2 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
What Artist 15.6 Pro V2 does better (0) and where Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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5.5Screen8.3
4.1Colour accuracy8.3
4.7Pen & controls5.2
7.9Connectivity7.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 15.6 Pro V2Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
| Artist 15.6 Pro V2 | Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 279.9 mm | 291.4 mm | −11.5 mm |
| Width | 442.9 mm | 405.1 mm | +37.8 mm |
| Depth | 12.9 mm | 20.2 mm | −7.3 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 15.6 Pro V2 better than Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?
Artist 15.6 Pro V2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) better than Artist 15.6 Pro V2?
- Pixel density143 ppi vs 189 ppi+32%
- DCI-P3 coverage96% vs 99%+3%
- Active area (surface)654 cm² vs 742 cm²+13%
- Screen size15.4″ vs 16″+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.4″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | QHD / 2.5K |
| Pixel density | 143 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Brightness (typical) | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | — | 1,200:1 |
| Response time | — | 20 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | 99% | 99% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | 96% | 97% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 96% | 99% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 16,384 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 341 × 191.8 mm | 344.7 × 215.4 mm |
| Active area width | 341 mm | 345 mm |
| Active area height | 192 mm | 215 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 654 cm² | 742 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 200 RPS | 200 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.4 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | Yes | Yes |
| Pen | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus |
| Express keys | 8 | — |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 1.45 kg | — |
| Width | 443 mm | 405 mm |
| Height | 280 mm | 291 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 20 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | XP-Pen Artist |
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