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- Artist 16 (Gen 3) vs Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2)
XP-Pen Artist 16 (Gen 3) vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2)
What Artist 16 (Gen 3) does better (2) and where Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2) wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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5.1Screen8.4
5.4Colour accuracy9.0
7.9Pen & controls7.5
7.9Connectivity5.2
6.6Design & ergonomics2.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 16 (Gen 3)Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2)
| Artist 16 (Gen 3) | Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 233 mm | 408 mm | −175 mm |
| Width | 408 mm | 638 mm | −230 mm |
| Depth | 12.8 mm | 44 mm | −31.2 mm |
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 7.3 kg | −5.9 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 16 (Gen 3) better than Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2)?
- Weight1.35 kg vs 7.3 kg5.4×
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.2 mm vs ±0.4 mm2×
Why is Artist Pro 24 4K (Gen 2) better than Artist 16 (Gen 3)?
- Pixel density142 ppi vs 185 ppi+30%
- Active area (surface)660 cm² vs 1,557 cm²2.4×
- Adobe RGB coverage97% vs 99%+2%
- Colour depth8 bit vs 10 bit+25%
- Brightness (typical)270 nits vs 300 nits+11%
- Screen size15.5″ vs 23.8″+54%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.5″ | 23.8″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | 4K UHD |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 185 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Brightness (typical) | 270 nits | 300 nits |
| Response time | — | 14 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | Yes | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | 98% | 99% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | 97% | 99% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 97% | 98% |
| Colour depth | 8 bit | 10 bit |
| Factory calibrated (report) | — | Yes |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 16,384 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 342 × 193 mm | 526 × 296 mm |
| Active area width | 342 mm | 526 mm |
| Active area height | 193 mm | 296 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 660 cm² | 1,557 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | — | 220 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.2 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | — | Yes |
| Pen | — | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus + X3 Pro Slim Stylus |
| Express keys | 8 | — |
| Dials, wheels & touch rings | 1 | — |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI inputs | — | 1 |
| DisplayPort inputs | — | 1 |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg | 7.3 kg |
| Width | 408 mm | 638 mm |
| Height | 233 mm | 408 mm |
| Depth | 13 mm | 44 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | XP-Pen Artist |
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