XP-Pen
XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16
The XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16 lands as a solid mid-range drawing tablet, built around 15.6 in.
60/100
15.6 inDisplay Pen Tablet4K
£900best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Tilt recognition
- Battery-free pen
- Pen eraser
- No wireless
- Below-average active area diagonal
Score profile
Scored against the drawing tablets classWhere the XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Type and display
TypeDisplay Pen Tablet
Screen size15.6 "
Resolution4
Pen
Tilt recognitionYes
Battery-free penYes
Pen eraserYes
Active area and accuracy
Active area diagonal15.6 "
Compatibility
WindowsYes
macOSYes
AndroidYes
ChromeOSYes
More specs
Resolution4
Has displayYes
Tilt supportYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowXP-Pen Artist Ultra 16 vs Huion Kamvas 24 Plus
XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16Kamvas 24 Plus
| XP-PenXP-Pen Artist Ultra 16This page | HuionKamvas 24 Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60 /100 | 60 /100 |
| Active area | 15.6 " | 23.8 "Better |
| Pressure levels | — | 8192 |
| Pen technology | — | Huion PenTec3.0 |
| Type | Display Pen Tablet | Graphics Tablet |
Who it's for
Is the XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16 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 wireless, in which case a higher-tier drawing tablet is the better call.
Competitive player
Cares about latency, precision and feel.
good
Everyday user
Work and play, wants a reliable all-rounder.
good
Budget buyer
Wants solid basics without overspending.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 60/100 against other drawing tablets, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 56.
What stands out on the XP-Pen Artist Ultra 16?
Its tilt recognition stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Artist 24 Pro?
The Artist 24 Pro scores 61/100 versus this one at 60/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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