Wacom
Cintiq Pro 22
A entry-level pick in the drawing tablets line-up, with 21.5 in up front.
53/100
21.5 in
£2,813best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Above-average active area diagonal
- Scores 53/100
- No tilt recognition
- No battery-free pen
Score profile
Scored against the drawing tablets classWhere the Cintiq Pro 22 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Active area and accuracy
Active area diagonal21.5 "
More specs
Resolution4
Has displayYes
Pen pressure levels8192
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Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowCintiq Pro 22 vs XP-Pen XP-Pen Artist Pro 24 Gen 2
Cintiq Pro 22XP-Pen Artist Pro 24 Gen 2
| WacomCintiq Pro 22This page | XP-PenXP-Pen Artist Pro 24 Gen 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53 /100 | 55 /100Better |
| Active area | 21.5 " | 23.8 "Better |
Who it's for
Is the Cintiq Pro 22 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable drawing tablet for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need tilt recognition, in which case a higher-tier drawing tablet is the better call.
Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
okay
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Cintiq Pro 22 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other drawing tablets, a entry-level result where the class average is around 56.
What stands out on the Cintiq Pro 22?
Its active area diagonal stands out, and more is better here, so a higher figure is the stronger pick.
How does it compare to the Cintiq 16 (2025)?
The Cintiq 16 (2025) scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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