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- Artist 16 (Gen 2) vs Artist 22 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 2) vs XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2)
What Artist 16 (Gen 2) does better (3) and where Artist 22 (Gen 2) wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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3.7Screen2.8
5.0Pen & controls2.7
4.4Connectivity2.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 16 (Gen 2)Artist 22 (Gen 2)
| Artist 16 (Gen 2) | Artist 22 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 255.8 mm | 332 mm | −76.2 mm |
| Width | 434 mm | 538 mm | −104 mm |
| Depth | 12.9 mm | 25.8 mm | −12.9 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 16 (Gen 2) better than Artist 22 (Gen 2)?
- Express keys10 vs 52×
- Pixel density143 ppi vs 102 ppi+40%
- Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 800:1+25%
Why is Artist 22 (Gen 2) better than Artist 16 (Gen 2)?
- Active area (surface)654 cm² vs 1,275 cm²+95%
- Screen size15.4″ vs 21.5″+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.4″ | 21.5″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 143 ppi | 102 ppi |
| Panel type | — | LCD (other) |
| Brightness (typical) | — | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 1,000:1 | 800:1 |
| Response time | — | 8 ms |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | — |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Adobe RGB coverage | 94% | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 341 × 191.8 mm | 476.1 × 267.8 mm |
| Active area width | 341 mm | 476 mm |
| Active area height | 192 mm | 268 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 654 cm² | 1,275 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | — | 220 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.5 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Battery-free pen | — | Yes |
| Pen | X3 Elite | Battery-free |
| Express keys | 10 | 5 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | — | No |
| HDMI inputs | — | 1 |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount | — | 100 × 100 mm |
| Weight | — | 5.05 kg |
| Width | 434 mm | 538 mm |
| Height | 256 mm | 332 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 26 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | XP-Pen Artist |
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