In 2024, Huion released its latest Kamvas Pro series, Kamvas Pro 19 and Kamvas Pro 27. Each of them is equipped with a battery-free pen, the PW600/PW600S, featuring Huion PenTech 4.0 technology.
What is the Huion PenTech 4.0 technology?
PenTech 4.0 utilizes Electro-Magnetic Resonance (EMR) technology, sensing without the need for batteries.
Which products use PenTech 4.0?
- Kamvas Pro 27 (144Hz)
- Kamvas Pro 27
- Kamvas Pro 24 (Gen 3)
- Kamvas Pro 19
- Kamvas 22 (Gen 3)
- Kamvas Pro 16 V2
- Kamvas 16 (Gen 3)
- Kamvas 13 (Gen 3)
What are the differences between PenTech 4.0 and previous pen technologies（PenTech 1.0-3.0）?
PenTech 4.0 is an improved version of PenTech 3.0. Regarding PenTech 1.0-3.0, you can refer to this link to learn more.
The Evolution of PenTech: PenTech 4.0 vs PenTech 3.0
PenTech has always been at the forefront of digital drawing technology, continuously pushing the boundaries to offer better user experiences. With the launch of PenTech 4.0, HUION has introduced several key improvements over its predecessor, PenTech 3.0. These enhancements make PenTech 4.0 a significant upgrade for digital artists and designers.
- Pressure Sensitivity: 16384 Levels
- 2g Initial Activation Force
- Automatic tilt adjustment
- Thinner Pen Head
- 0.35mm Retraction Distance
● The pen powered by Huion PenTech 4.0 will respond with more linear pressure sensitivity, which shows 16K pressure sensitivity from light to bold. Generally speaking, what you get when you draw is fairly regular and smooth strokes and curves, similar to a real pen. So you can fully throw yourself into drawing and creating.
● What really sets Huion PenTech 4.0 technology apart is that the pressure curve has been finely tuned, requiring only a minimal input force of 2g. This reduces the need for heavy pressure on the tablet while writing or drawing, resulting in a more natural and effortless experience.
● One of the standout features of PenTech 4.0 is its automatic tilt adjustment. PenTech 4.0 ensures perfect alignment regardless of the drawing angle. With tilt support of up to 60 degrees, users can simulate brush strokes at any tilt angle, enabling them to easily create creative shadows and other effects. This improvement enhances accuracy and makes the drawing experience more intuitive and reliable.
● Another notable advancement is the reduction in pen tip size. The slimmer grip of PenTech 4.0 provides a more comfortable drawing experience, allowing artists to work for longer periods without discomfort. Additionally, the new design significantly reduces dust accumulation on the pen body. This change ensures smoother and uninterrupted drawing sessions.
● PenTech 4.0 also addresses the issue of pen tip sinking. In PenTech 3.0, applying pressure to the pen could cause the tip to sink into the body, leading to vibrations and a less stable drawing experience. In contrast, PenTech 4.0 features a redesigned pen tip that only sinks about 0.35mm when maximum pressure is applied. This improvement minimizes contact issues and internal vibrations, resulting in a harder, pencil-like feel that offers better control and precision.
In conclusion, PenTech 4.0 brings substantial improvements over PenTech 3.0, making it a superior choice for digital artists. The automatic tilt adjustment, reduced pen tip size, and improved pen tip stability all contribute to a more accurate, comfortable, and stable drawing experience. As PenTech continues to innovate, users can look forward to even more advanced features in future iterations.