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- Active area width
Pen & controls
Active area width: typical values for displays & pen tablets
Half of displays & pen tablets in the catalog have active area width below 283 mm, and 80% fall between 160 mm and 525 mm (134 models with data).
Median283 mm
Median 2026277 mm
Typical range160 mm – 525 mm
Models134
Distribution
How active area width is distributed
| Percentile | 10 % | 25 % | 50 % | 75 % | 90 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active area width | 160 mm | 224 mm | 283 mm | 349 mm | 525 mm |
A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.
Trends
Median active area width by year
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