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XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 vs XP-Pen Artist Ultra 14

What Artist Pro 16 does better (2) and where Artist Ultra 14 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

XP-Pen Artist Pro 16
XP-Pen · 2024Artist Pro 16
7.4Score
2 advantages≈ $290
vs
XP-Pen Artist Ultra 14
XP-Pen · 2026Artist Ultra 14
9.7Score
5 advantages≈ $790
Higher score
4.4Screen9.7
9.6Colour accuracy9.3
2.8Pen & controls8.2
4.6Connectivity8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Artist Pro 16Artist Ultra 14
443.3 × 256.49330 × 2226
Artist Pro 16Artist Ultra 14Difference
Height256.4 mm222 mm+34.4 mm
Width443.3 mm330 mm+113.3 mm
Depth9 mm6 mm+3 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Artist Pro 16 better than Artist Ultra 14?

  1. Active area (surface)655 cm² vs 569 cm²+15%
  2. Screen size15.4″ vs 14″+10%

Why is Artist Ultra 14 better than Artist Pro 16?

  1. Pixel density143 ppi vs 243 ppi+70%
  2. Pressure levels8,192 vs 16,3842×
  3. Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1 vs 100,000:1100×
  4. Multi-touchNo · Artist Pro 16: Yes
  5. Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm vs ±0.4 mm+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Display
Screen size15.4″14″
Resolution1920 × 10802880 × 1800
Resolution classFull HD3K
Pixel density143 ppi243 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Panel type—OLED
Refresh rate—90 Hz
Brightness (typical)—350 nits
Contrast ratio (static)1,000:1100,000:1
Response time—1 ms
Anti-glare / matte screenYesYes
Fully laminated screenYesYes
Colour
sRGB coverage100%99%
Adobe RGB coverage99%99%
DCI-P3 coverage—99%
Colour depth—10 bit
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,19216,384
Tilt recognition±60°±60°
Active area341 × 192 mm301.8 × 188.6 mm
Active area width341 mm302 mm
Active area height192 mm189 mm
Active area (surface)655 cm²569 cm²
Pen resolution5,080 lpi5,080 lpi
Report rate200 RPS—
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.5 mm±0.4 mm
Battery-free pen—Yes
Pen with eraserYesYes
PenX3 Elite Plus—
Express keys8—
Dials, wheels & touch rings1—
Multi-touchNoYes
Connectivity
USB-C video input (one cable)—Yes
Wireless connectionNoNo
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, ChromeOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Weight—0.72 kg
Width443 mm330 mm
Height256 mm222 mm
Depth9 mm6 mm
Product lineXP-Pen ArtistXP-Pen Artist
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