XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Review

Welcome to our XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Review. In this post we will tell you all you need to know about this outstanding pen display with tilt support.

XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Review

Specifications

  • Model: XP-PEN Artist 15 Pro
  • Panel Size: 15.6 inch
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
  • View Angle: 89°/89°(H) ; 89°/89°(V)
  • Working Area: 34.41 × 19.35 cm
  • Gamut: 88% NTSC (120% sRGB)
  • Display Color: 16.7 M (8bit)
  • Resolution: 5080 LPI
  • Report Rate: ≧200 RPS
  • Tilt Support: 60 Degrees
  • Pen Sensing Height: 10mm
  • Pen: P05R (battery-free)
  • Pressure Sensitivity: 8192 levels
  • Accuracy: ±0.25mm(center)
  • Press Keys: 8 programmable press keys
  • Roller Wheel: 1
  • Interface: USB
  • OS Compatibilitiy: Windows 7 or above / macOS 10.10 or above
  • Dimension: 44.3 cm x 28 cm x 1.26 cm
  • Thickness: 11 mm
  • Weight: 7.89 lbs / 3.57 kg

What is in the Box?

  • XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
  • Battery-free Stylus p05R
  • Replacement Pen Nibs x8
  • Pen Holder
  • 3-in-1 USB Cable
  • USB Extension Cord
  • Power Adapter
  • Cleaning cloth
  • Black Drawing Glove
  • AC41 Stand
  • Quick Guide
XP-PEN Artist15.6 Pro 15.6 Inch Drawing Pen Display

XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Innovator 16

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletXP-PEN Innovator 16 Pen Display
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
XP-PEN Innovator 16
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB92% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.41 x 19.35 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel8 express keys + 1 roller wheel + 1 virtual roller wheel
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XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro: Main Features and Benefits

  • The 15.6 inch full-laminated IPS Display combines 88% NTSC (120% sRGB) Color gamut with 178° viewing angle to deliver vivid images, rich colors and incredible details.
  • The PA2 battery-free pen comes with 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity that ensures smooth lines.
  • This model supports up to 60 degrees of tilt function. In this way, you can add shading to your pen strokes and make more natural transitions between each line.
  • The Red Dial can be programmed to zoom in and out on your canvas and scrool up and down.
  • It has two buttons to adjust the screen brightness.
  • It includes 8 programmable express keys that allow you to save time and increase your workflow.
  • The XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro is compatible with Windows 7 (or above) and Mac OS 10.10 (or above) and works with any software like Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, Corel, Gimp, SAI, Krita, Clip Studio, Zbrush, Maya and many more.

XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Driver

To set up the XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro, just follow these steps below.

  1. Click on this link.
  2. Choose Windows or Mac (see the image below).
  3. Download the latest version of the official driver.
  4. Unzip the folder and run the installation file.
  5. Connect the pen display to the computer, turn it on and start to create.

XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Driver

XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Huion Kamvas Pro 16

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletHuion Kamvas Pro 16 Drawing Monitor
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Huion Kamvas Pro 16
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB120% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.41 cm x 19.35 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel6 express keys + 1 touch bars
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Huion Kamvas 16 (2021)

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletHUION Kamvas 16 (2021) Graphic Tablet
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Huion Kamvas 16 (2021)
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB120% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.42 cm x 19.36 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel10 express keys
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs 15.6

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletXP-Pen Artist 15.6 Graphics Drawing Tablet
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
XP-PEN Artist 15.6
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB75% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm29.3 x 16.5 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel6 express keys
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Gaomon PD156 Pro

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletGAOMON PD156PRO
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Gaomon PD156PRO
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB88% NTSC
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.4. x 19.39 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel9 express keys + OSD Key + 1 roller wheel
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Gaomon PD1561

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletGaomon PD1561 Drawing Monitor
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Gaomon PD1561
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB72% NTSC
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)262K (6bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.41×19.35 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheel10 express keys
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Wacom Cintiq 16

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletWacom Cintiq 16 Pen Display
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Wacom Cintiq 16
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB96% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.4 x 19.4 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheelon optional ExpressKey Remote (not included)
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs Wacom Cintiq Pro 16

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletWacom Cintiq Pro 16 Pen Display
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
Wacom Cintiq Pro 16
Display Size
15.6 inches15.6 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)3840 x 2160 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB94% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm34.5 x 19.4 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60° ±60°
Programmable Keys
8 express keys + 1 roller wheelon optional ExpressKey Remote (not included)
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XP PEN Artist 15.6 Pro vs 22E Pro

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 XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro Graphics Drawing TabletXP-PEN Artist 22E Pro Pen Display
ModelXP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro
XP-PEN Artist 22E Pro
Display Size
15.6 inches21.5 inches
Display Resolution
1920 x 1080 px (16:9)1920 x 1080 px (16:9)
Color Gamut
120% sRGB82% sRGB
Color Displays16.7M (8bit)16.7M (8bit)
Working Area
34.41 x 19.35 cm47.66 x 26.81 cm
Resolution
5080 LPI5080 LPI
Pressure Sensitivity
8192 levels8192 levels
Tilt Support
±60°
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8 express keys + 1 roller wheel16 express keys
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does it have touch function like the Wacom Cintiq 16?
    No, it doesn’t.
  • Does it have tilt support?
    Yes, it does.
  • Is the stand included in the box?
    Yes, it is.
If you have any other questions, can download the XP-PEN Artist 15.6 Pro Manual

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