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- Artist 16 (Gen 3) vs Artist Pro 16
XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 3) vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16
What Artist 16 (Gen 3) does better (2) and where Artist Pro 16 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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5.2Screen4.4
5.3Colour accuracy9.6
7.9Pen & controls2.7
8.1Connectivity4.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 16 (Gen 3)Artist Pro 16
| Artist 16 (Gen 3) | Artist Pro 16 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 233 mm | 256.4 mm | −23.4 mm |
| Width | 408 mm | 443.3 mm | −35.3 mm |
| Depth | 12.8 mm | 9 mm | +3.8 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 16 (Gen 3) better than Artist Pro 16?
- Pressure levels16,384 vs 8,1922×
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.2 mm vs ±0.5 mm2.5×
Why is Artist Pro 16 better than Artist 16 (Gen 3)?
- Adobe RGB coverage97% vs 99%+2%
- sRGB coverage98% vs 100%+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.5″ | 15.4″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 143 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 270 nits | — |
| Contrast ratio (static) | — | 1,000:1 |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | 98% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | 97% | 99% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 97% | — |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | — |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 16,384 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 342 × 193 mm | 341 × 192 mm |
| Active area width | 342 mm | 341 mm |
| Active area height | 193 mm | 192 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 660 cm² | 655 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | — | 200 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.2 mm | ±0.5 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | — |
| Pen with eraser | — | Yes |
| Pen | — | X3 Elite Plus |
| Express keys | 8 | 8 |
| Dials, wheels & touch rings | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg | — |
| Width | 408 mm | 443 mm |
| Height | 233 mm | 256 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 9 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | XP-Pen Artist |
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