What are the differences between the Kamvas 16 (Gen 3), Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K), and Kamvas 16 (2021)?

The key differences between the Kamvas 16 (Gen 3), Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K), and Kamvas 16 (2021) lie in their resolution and pen technology. 
  • Resolution
Both the Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) and Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K) offer a resolution of 2560×1440, whereas the Kamvas 16 (2021) provides a resolution of 1920×1080. 
  • Pen technology
Additionally, the Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) is equipped with PenTech 4.0 technology, while the Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K) and Kamvas 16 (2021) utilize the earlier PenTech 3.0 technology. 

The following are our company's 16-inch displays. These models are Kamvas 16 (Gen 3), Kamvas Pro 16, Kamvas 16 (2021), Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K), Kamvas Pro 16 (4K), and Kamvas Pro 16 Plus (4K). In this article, we have added the data of Kamvas Pro 16, Kamvas Pro 16 (4K) and Kamvas Pro 16 Plus (4K) for reference.

Specs Comparison

This table compares the above four 16-inch display models based on parameters like resolution, price, color gamut, and more.

Model

Kamvas 16(Gen 3)Kamvas Pro 16Kamvas 16 (2021)Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K)Kamvas Pro 16 (4K)Kamvas Pro 16 Plus (4K)
Launch TimeJanuary 2025May 2019

December 2020

January 2022March 2021March 2021
Price$499$309 (clearance price)$309 (clearance price)$599$829$899
Pen

PW600L,

powered by PenTech 4.0

PW507,

powered by PenTech 2.0

PW517,

Powered by PenTech 3.0

PW517,

Powered by PenTech 3.0

PW517,

Powered by PenTech 3.0

PW517,

Powered by PenTech 3.0

Screen Size/Resolution

15.8 inch

2560 x 1440 (16:9)

15.6 inch

1920 x 1080 (16:9)

15.6 inch

1920 x 1080 (16:9)

15.8 inch

2560 x 1440 (16:9)

15.6 inch

3840 x 2160 (16:9)

15.6 inch

3840 x 2160 (16:9)

Screen Technology

2nd gen

Canvas Glass

Anti-glare

Etched Glass

Anti-glare

Etched Glass

Anti-glare

Etched Glass

Anti-glare

Etched Glass

Anti-glare

Etched Glass

Color Gamut

120% sRGB120% sRGB120% sRGB145% sRGB120% sRGB145% sRGB
Color Gamut Coverage

99%sRGB/99%Rec.709/90%Adobe RGB

--99% sRGB/99% Adobe RGB98% sRGB/88% Adobe RGB98% sRGB/98% Adobe RGB
Press Keys

6 Press Keys+2 Dial Controllers

6 Programmable Press Keys + Touch bar6 Programmable Press Keys8 Programmable Press Keys--
InterfaceUSB-CUSB-CUSB-CFull-Featured USB-C (Compatible with HDMI and DP) / Power USB-CFull-Featured USB-C / 3-in-2 USB-CFull-Featured USB-C / 3-in-2 USB-C
Weight1.2kg1.35kg1.26kg1.28kg1.27kg1.27kg

Which model is right for you?

Huion’s 16-inch drawing displays cater to various artistic needs and budgets. If you're on a budget or transitioning from a pen tablet, the Kamvas Pro 16 is a top choice. For intermediate professionals, Kamvas 16 (Gen 3) and Kamvas Pro 16 (2.5K) strike a balance between affordability and performance. For those who desire ultra-high-definition clarity, Kamvas Pro 16 (4K) and Kamvas Pro 16 Plus (4K) will elevate your workflow with super clear detail.

With solid build quality and responsive performance, these devices ensure a smooth drawing experience. Don’t miss out on the upcoming promotions in our store!

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