XP-Pen
XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen
The XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen lands as a entry-level drawing tablet, built around 15.4 in.
50/100
15.4 in
£240best price at Amazon
In stock at 2 retailers
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Why we rate it
- Scores 50/100
- Built for the job
- No tilt recognition
- No battery-free pen
Score profile
Scored against the drawing tablets classWhere the XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Active area and accuracy
Active area diagonal15.4 "
More specs
Resolution1080
Has displayYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowXP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen vs Huion Kamvas Pro 16
XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd GenKamvas Pro 16
| XP-PenXP-Pen Artist 16 3rd GenThis page | HuionKamvas Pro 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50 /100 | 50 /100 |
| Active area | 15.4 " | 15.6 "Better |
Who it's for
Is the XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen 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 XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other drawing tablets, a entry-level result where the class average is around 56.
What stands out on the XP-Pen Artist 16 3rd Gen?
Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the drawing tablets class.
How does it compare to the Artist Pro 16TP?
The Artist Pro 16TP scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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