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XP-Pen Deco 03 vs XP-Pen Deco LW

What Deco 03 does better (0) and where Deco LW wins (2) — every spec side by side.

XP-Pen Deco 03
XP-Pen · 2020Deco 03
5.8Score
0 advantages≈ $100
vs
XP-Pen Deco LW
XP-Pen · 2022Deco LW
9.4Score
2 advantages≈ $80
Higher score
5.8Pen & controls7.5
4.8Connectivity8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Deco 03Deco LW
354 × 219315 × 1878.8
Deco 03Deco LWDifference
Height219 mm187 mm+32 mm
Width354 mm315 mm+39 mm

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

Why is Deco 03 better than Deco LW?

Deco 03 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Deco LW better than Deco 03?

  1. Wireless connectionNo · Deco 03: Yes
  2. Express keys6 vs 8+33%
Specifications

Side by side

XP-Pen Deco 03XP-Pen Deco 03≈ $1005.8
XP-Pen Deco LWXP-Pen Deco LW≈ $809.4
Pen & controls
Pressure levels8,1928,192
Tilt recognition—±60°
Active area—254 × 152.4 mm
Active area width—254 mm
Active area height—152 mm
Active area (surface)—387 cm²
Pen resolution—5,080 lpi
Pen accuracy (centre)±0.01 mm—
Express keys68
Connectivity
Wireless connectionNoYes
Bluetooth—Yes
CompatibilityWindows, macOSWindows, macOS, Linux, Android, ChromeOS
Design & ergonomics
Width354 mm315 mm
Height219 mm187 mm
Depth—9 mm
Product lineXP-Pen Deco—
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