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- Artist 22 (Gen 2) vs Innovator 16
XP-Pen Artist 22 (Gen 2) vs XP-Pen Innovator 16
What Artist 22 (Gen 2) does better (3) and where Innovator 16 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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2.8Screen5.2
2.7Pen & controls5.4
2.6Connectivity4.4
Dimensions
Size comparison
Artist 22 (Gen 2)Innovator 16
| Artist 22 (Gen 2) | Innovator 16 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 332 mm | 256.4 mm | +75.6 mm |
| Width | 538 mm | 443.3 mm | +94.7 mm |
| Depth | 25.8 mm | 9 mm | +16.8 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Artist 22 (Gen 2) better than Innovator 16?
- Response time8 ms vs 16.4 ms2×
- Active area (surface)1,275 cm² vs 664 cm²+92%
- Screen size21.5″ vs 15.5″+39%
Why is Innovator 16 better than Artist 22 (Gen 2)?
- Pixel density102 ppi vs 142 ppi+39%
- Express keys5 vs 8+60%
- Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm vs ±0.01 mm50×
- Contrast ratio (static)800:1 vs 1,200:1+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 21.5″ | 15.5″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD | Full HD |
| Pixel density | 102 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | — | 16:9 |
| Panel type | LCD (other) | — |
| Brightness (typical) | 250 nits | 250 nits |
| Contrast ratio (static) | 800:1 | 1,200:1 |
| Response time | 8 ms | 16.4 ms |
| Colour | ||
| Colour depth | — | 8 bit |
| Pen & controls | ||
| Pressure levels | 8,192 | 8,192 |
| Tilt recognition | ±60° | ±60° |
| Active area | 476.1 × 267.8 mm | 344 × 193 mm |
| Active area width | 476 mm | 344 mm |
| Active area height | 268 mm | 193 mm |
| Active area (surface) | 1,275 cm² | 664 cm² |
| Pen resolution | 5,080 lpi | 5,080 lpi |
| Report rate | 220 RPS | 220 RPS |
| Pen accuracy (centre) | ±0.5 mm | ±0.01 mm |
| Battery-free pen | Yes | Yes |
| Pen | Battery-free | Battery-free |
| Express keys | 5 | 8 |
| Dials, wheels & touch rings | — | 1 |
| Multi-touch | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C video input (one cable) | No | — |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | — |
| Wireless connection | No | No |
| Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS | Windows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOS |
| Design & ergonomics | ||
| VESA mount | 100 × 100 mm | — |
| Weight | 5.05 kg | — |
| Width | 538 mm | 443 mm |
| Height | 332 mm | 256 mm |
| Depth | 26 mm | 9 mm |
| Product line | XP-Pen Artist | — |
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