XP-Pen Artist 2nd Generation
Best compact pen display for digital artists seeking precision and portability.
This display strikes the perfect balance for digital illustrators who want a professional, laminated screen without the premium price tag. While it lacks the expansive canvas of larger studio monitors, the responsive, battery-free stylus and customizable shortcuts make it an incredibly efficient, compact powerhouse for daily creative work.
$249.99
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XP-Pen Official Store
Who it's for
- Digital illustrators seeking natural, responsive pen pressure and precision
- Visual artists needing vibrant color accuracy and minimal parallax
- Minimalists wanting a clean, portable, single-cable workspace setup
Who should skip it
- Professional illustrators requiring expansive canvas space for complex workflows
- Budget-conscious buyers who prefer an all-in-one ergonomic solution
- Users who prioritize plug-and-play reliability over technical troubleshooting
Performance breakdown
Stylus Precision
The X3-Smart-Chip delivers incredibly responsive, nuanced strokes for detailed digital illustration.
Display Clarity
Full HD resolution and laminated glass minimize parallax for a natural feel.
Color Accuracy
Wide color gamut coverage ensures your digital canvas looks vibrant and true.
Workflow Efficiency
Eight customizable shortcut keys keep essential tools right at your fingertips.
Portability
Compact, lightweight design makes this an ideal companion for mobile creative work.
Software Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with all major operating systems and industry-standard creative software.
Key Specs
Screen Size
11.9 inches
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels
Active Area
263.23 x 148.07 mm
Tilt Support
60 degrees
Color Gamut
127% sRGB, 94% Adobe RGB
Connectivity
USB-C, 3-in-1 cable
Power Input
DC 5V/2A
Viewing Angle
178 degrees
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
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