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- Artist 22 (Gen 2) vs Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2) vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
What Artist 22 (Gen 2) does better (4) and where Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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2.9Screen8.2
3.0Pen & controls5.4
2.8Connectivity8.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 22 (Gen 2)Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)
| Artist 22 (Gen 2) | Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 332 mm | 291.4 mm | +40.6 mm |
| Width | 538 mm | 405.1 mm | +132.9 mm |
| Depth | 25.8 mm | 20.2 mm | +5.6 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 22 (Gen 2) better than Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?
- Response time8 ms vs 20 ms2.5×
- Report rate220 RPS vs 200 RPS+10%
- Active area (surface)1,275 cm² vs 742 cm²+72%
- Screen size21.5″ vs 16″+34%
Why is Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) better than Artist 22 (Gen 2)?
- Pixel density102 ppi vs 189 ppi+85%
- Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
- USB-C video input (one cable)No · Artist 22 (Gen 2): Yes
- Contrast ratio (static)800:1 vs 1,200:1+50%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm vs ±0.4 mm+25%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 21.5″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | QHD / 2.5K |
| Pixel density | 102 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:10 |
| Panel type | LCD (other) | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 800:1 | 1,200:1 |
| Response time | 8 ms | 20 ms |
| Anti-glare / matte screen | — | Yes |
| Fully laminated screen | — | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| sRGB coverage | — | 99% |
| Adobe RGB coverage | — | 97% |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 99% |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 16,384 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 476.1 × 267.8 mm | 344.7 × 215.4 mm |
| Active area width | 476 mm | 345 mm |
| Active area height | 268 mm | 215 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 1,275 cm² | 742 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 220 RPS | 200 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.5 mm | ±0.4 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen with eraser | — | Yes |
| Pen | Battery-free | X3 Pro Smart Chip Stylus |
| Express keys | 5 | — |
| Multi-touch | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | No | Yes |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount | 100 × 100 mm | — |
| Weight | 5.05 kg | — |
| Width | 538 mm | 405 mm |
| Height | 332 mm | 291 mm |
| Depth | 26 mm | 20 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | XP-Pen Artist |
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