what’s up guys today’s video is on the top five best drawing tablets in 2022 through extensive research and testing i’ve put together a list of options that’ll meet the needs of different types of buyers so whether it’s price performance or its particular use we’ve got you covered for more information on the products i’ve included links in the description box down below which are updated for the best prices like the video comment and don’t forget to subscribe now let’s get started.
Wacom One
- Wacom One Creative Pen Display: High definition creative pen display designed for creative hobbyists, visual thinkers, and anyone needing a second screen or bigger digital canvas for work or play
- Works With All Software: Wacom One display can be used in any software program to explore new facets of digital creativity; draw, paint, edit photos/videos, create designs, and mark up documents
- Beautiful Display For Digital Freedom: Bring your creative juices to life in a full color spectrum on a 13.3" high definition display and draw,edit photos and videos, or use for easy note taking
- Time Saving Pen Technology: Wacom One's button on pen can be customized for your favorite shortcuts like undo or copy/paste, helping you stay immersed in your art with efficiency and ease
- Wacom is the Global Leader in Drawing Tablet and Displays: For over 40 years in pen display and tablet market, you can trust that Wacom to help you bring your vision, ideas and creativity to life
We’ll kick things off with 1 the best beginner drawing tablet on the market in 2022.
This model is a great tablet for beginner intermediate artists or even hobbyists looking for the renowned reliability of wacom products at a lower price than some of the company’s more expensive alternatives around the 13.3 inch wacom 1 screen are thick black frames that are about half an inch on all sides the screen is semi-matte and uses plastic instead of glass to simulate the feel of paper the only thing that breaks the solid light gray color on the back of the device is the black stripe at the top where you’ll find a stand that supports the tablet for comfortable drawing angles there are three spare pen tips hidden under the feet of the stand as well as a tool to help you remove them from the pen there’s not much need for additional ports on the drawing tablets except for the usb-c port which is used to connect the wacom 1 to the computer and also for power this model comes with what they call an x-cable power is connected to the top of the tablet and the cable is divided into three separate cables hdmi usb-a and a special usb for plugging into ac adapter the screen is treated with anti-glare film which makes drawing in a well-lit space much easier because you don’t constantly fight for the perfect angle to see what you’re drawing wacom impressed us once again with the natural feel of their pen with 4096 pressure levels each line was completely controlled and precise just as it may seem on paper in addition the tablet supports tilt angles of up to 60 degrees making photoshop brushes dynamic and easy to use to take advantage of the pressure sensitive pen and programmable pen button you need to download the wacom one driver along with it comes the wacom desktop computer this program works as a hub if you have multiple wacom products it’s an all-in-one program where you can customize settings update drivers and request support for the listed price we are thoroughly impressed.
XP-Pen Artist 24 Pro
- Experience 2.5K QHD Clarity: The Artist 24 Pro features a 23.8-inch IPS display with 2.5K QHD resolution (2560 x 1440), delivering vibrant colors and sharp detail. Its high pixel density ensures clarity for intricate designs, while the anti-glare film and 178° viewing angle enhance the immersive experience. Ideal for artists, illustrators, animators, and video editors looking for precision and quality in their work
- Designed for Comfortable Creation: The Artist 24 Pro boosts your workflow with 20 customizable shortcuts and dual red dial wheels, mapped to standard Photoshop shortcuts, allowing designers to switch tools effortlessly without interrupting their workflow.The 90° adjustable stand ensures you can find the perfect working angle for maximum comfort. A built-in pen slot keeps your stylus secure and within easy reach. Ideal for artists, designers, and architects who value both ease and efficiency
- Dual Stylus with Double Precision: The PA2 drawing stylus offers 60° tilt and 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, delivering smooth, natural strokes that rival traditional tools. Its ergonomic, spindle-shaped design ensures comfort during long drawing sessions, while the stable nib and genuine 220 RPS report rate provide precise, consistent performance. Ideal for artists and designers who need reliability, control, and a natural feel in every stroke
- Immersive Colors for Creatives: The XPPen 24 Pro offers a vibrant color gamut of 118% sRGB, 84% NTSC, and 90% Adobe RGB, ensuring accurate color reproduction. Graphic designers, illustrators, animators, and video editors can enjoy lifelike visuals and smooth gradients, thanks to the 16.7M color depth and with a high contrast ratio of 1000:1, details in both dark and bright areas remain clear, making it perfect for color grading, digital painting, and detailed artwork
- Effortless Connectivity: The Artist 24 Pro offers full-featured Type-C cable(included)connectivity for easy, adapter-free connections to iMac, MacBook Pro, or Windows computers. The support for HDMI input offer versatile connectivity options. The reversible USB-C connector ensures hassle-free plug-and-play functionality. The standard VESA mount (100x100mm) offers flexible mounting options. These features streamline your setup and enhance productivity, letting you focus on your creativity
- Versatility and Compatibility: The art tablet is compatible with Windows 7 (or later), Mac OS X 10.10 (or later), Linux, and Chrome OS 88 (or later). The most mainstream software on the market is compatible, such as PS, AI, AE, Blender, CSP, Toon Boom, and so on
- What You Get: 1 x XPPen 23.8” Drawing Display, 2 x Battery-Free Stylus, 1 x USB-A to USB-C adapater, 1 x USB-C to USB-C Cable, 1 x HDMI Cable, 1 x Power Adapter, 1 x Power Cord, 1 x Pen Holder, 8 x Replacement Pen Nibs, 1 x Quick Guide, 1 x Cleaning Cloth, 1 x Black Drawing Glove, 1 x Pen Slot
- PLEASE NOTE: The full-features USB-C cable is included. It is NOT a standalone drawing tablet, you need to use it with your computer or laptop
Up next we present you the xp pen artist 24 pro the best large screen drawing tablet in 2022 the screen size of artist 24 pro is 23.8 inches diagonally with a 2560 by 1440 pixels resolution the viewing angle is about 178 degrees and you can get a high brightness level of 250 cdm2 there’s also a visa mounting bracket of 100 by 100 millimeters the pen does not use batteries and supports 8 192 levels of pressure sensitivity as well as a sensitivity of 60 degrees xp pen artist 24 pro includes many cables and accessories for connecting the screen to a computer if you have a usb-c port that supports the display port you can use the usb-c to usb-c cable in the middle of the photo above the connect to pen screen directly to your computer it works great and supports full screen resolution all the ports you’ll need are on the back of the insert section above you’ll need a dc power supply whether you use usb-c port for display or not there are two additional usb 8 ports here that you can use to connect other peripherals such as a keyboard or similar first of all the 90 adobe rgb color gamut is impressive approaching adobe 100 rgb is very important for photographers and graphic designers there’s a wider range of colors than you’d get with other monitors or laptops the screen looks great but what about the pen interaction interface well that works great too windows 10 offers pretty good usability for interacting with ink and pen the accuracy of the pen is also pretty good it is very precise and very smooth the pen has two hardware buttons that you can also program but it doesn’t have an eraser on the back also keep in mind that the xp pen includes a nice drawing glove to put your hand on the screen without lubricating your sweaty hands great touch including that and last but not least the 20 programmable express buttons on the screen as well as the impressive 90 adobe rgb color range and anti-glare screen.
Wacom Intuos Pro Large
- Professional Graphics Tablet: Illustration tablet features 6 ExpressKeys, touch gestures, programmable buttons; ideal for creative professionals like graphic designers, image editors, illustrators
- Precision Pen Performance: Included Pro Pen 2 features tilt recognition, virtually lag-free tracking, 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, and 2 customizable switches for easy access to shortcuts
- Productivity Boosting Tablet: Tailor the drawing pad with multi-touch gestures, customizable ExpressKeys, Touch Ring, and pen side switches for optimal efficiency
- Compact Bluetooth Design: Compact design along with touch gestures give you a broad range of ways to create; seamlessly connect any Mac or Windows PC with USB or Bluetooth
- Includes: Wacom Intuos Pro Bluetooth large drawing pad, battery-free Pro Pen 2, pen stand, 10 replacement nibs for pen, USB cable, and quick start guide
Thumbs up from here up next check out the wacom intus pro large also known as the best value drawing tablet on the market in 2022 the device is available in two formats both with 8192 pen pressure levels and with eight fully customizable express keys the tablet can be used by both left handers and right handers and in addition to eight buttons it also contains a ring called the touch ring with four fully customizable functions the device is also equipped with an internal battery and can be connected to your pc or mac wirelessly via the built-in bluetooth receiver for connecting tablets and charging a usb cable is included in the mix the onboard pen pro 2 has two classic adjustable buttons 8 8192 pressure levels tilt recognition and an eraser on the back it is very light and quite easy to use but above all the level of sensitivity and precision is really very high it only takes two clicks in photoshop to notice it the package also includes a pen holder that can be used by placing it horizontally on top or inserting it vertically in short this pen holder is truly a masterpiece of design all in all this tool is a really great product from all points of view it is warmly recommended to all designers and illustrators. Who are looking for a professional reliable accurate and very easy to use tablet for the listed price you can’t beat this one.
XP-Pen Artist 15.6 Pro
- Outstanding Visuals: The immersive 15.6 inch large screen with 1920x1080 p full HD resolution presents your creation in the depth of detail, provides you with clarity to see every detail of your work
- 8 customized express keys: The Artist 15.6 Pro monitor features 8 fully customizable shortcut keys and puts more customization options at your fingertips to suit you preferred work style, allowing you to capture and express your ideas easier and faster for optimized workflow
- Full-laminated Technology: XPPen Artist15.6 Pro art tablet is adopting full-laminated technology, seamlessly combines the glass and the screen, to create a distraction-free working environment that's also easy on the eyes
- Advanced Pen Performance: With up to 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, the PA2 Battery-free Stylus provides you with increased accuracy and enhanced performance to create the finest sketches and lines
- Brilliant Color: The 15.6 inch full-laminated IPS Display pairs a superb color accuracy of 88% NTSC(120% sRGB ) with 178 degrees of visual angle and delivers rich colors, vivid images, and dazzling details in wider view
- Sleek and smart designed: The XPPen Artist 15.6 Pro computer drawing tablet features a slim 11 mm profile, and with an easily accessible smart screen-brightness button, you can easily adjust it to your preferred brightness for comfortable drawing
- Red dial: The innovative Red Dial interface is designed for a smooth workflow and optimal efficiency. It fits comfortably in your hand and can be programmed to zoom in and out on your canvas and scroll up and down more easily and accurately
- Wide Compatibility: XPPen Artist 15.6 Pro digital graphic screen is compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7(32/64 bit), Mac OS X 10.10 or later, Chrome OS 88 (or later) and works with major graphics software like Photoshop, Painter, Illustrator, Clip Studio, and many more
- Package included: XPPen Artist 15.6 pro Drawing Display, 1 x Battery-free Stylus, 8 x Replacement Nibs, 1 x Pen Holder, 1x Portable Stand, 1 x 3-in-1 Cable, 1x Extension Cord, 1 x Quick Guide, 1 x Drawing Glove, 1 x Cleaning Cloth
- Online Teaching and Working: XPPen Artist 15.6 pro computer graphics tablet is designed for digital drawing, painting, sketching, E-signatures, online teaching, remote work, photo editing, it's compatible with Microsoft Office apps like Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Zoom, Xsplit etc. Works perfect than a mouse, visually present your handwritten notes, signatures precisely
The silver medal and the title of the runner-up best drawing tablet available on the market in 2022 deservedly went to xp pen artist 15.6 pro the xp pen artist 15.6 pro comes with a great digital pen and can also be used as an external monitor thanks to a great 15.6 inch panel the artist xp pen 15.6 pro package is incredibly rich in accessories in addition to the graphics tablet itself inside we find the power adapter the necessary cables to connect to a mac or windows a rigid plastic case in which the pen is stored together with a series of tips along with a tablet and all its accessories a stand is also included in the package weighing just under 3.32 pounds artist xp pen 15.6 pro is a graphics tablet equipped with a 15.6 inch laminated screen the device sports a central red button that makes it easy to communicate with practically any graphics or writing application available for windows or mac os in the lower part there are two additional buttons to adjust the brightness of the screen while on the side we find a connection port once you connect all the cables to the computer and connect the power to the wall outlet the installation process becomes exceptionally straightforward you’ll need to download the windows while mac users need to download the pen tablet app all software is available on the manufacturer’s website the full hd 1080p panel is also top-notch guaranteeing video reproduction very close to 120 percent srgb color gamut a viewing angle of 178 degrees and incredible pressure sensitivity at 8192 levels a very important value for a device of this type which allows artist xp pen 15.6 pro to return feedback almost identical to what it would have been with pen and paper the control of all operations is extremely precise and the movements of the virtual brush are natural and fluid thanks to the device’s ability to detect the tilt of the pen up to 60 degrees in each axis demand anti-reflective coating is also quite effective not only minimizing reflections but also making long work sessions less tiring for the eyes this is a quality product and all we can do is recommend it.
Wacom Cintiq 22
- Creative Pen Display: Animation tablet features optimized display and premium pen technology ideal for creative hobbyists, enthusiasts, or students for use on campus, in the studio, or at home
- Precision Pen Performance: Included Pro Pen 2 features tilt recognition, virtually lag-free tracking, 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, and 2 customizable switches for easy access to shortcuts
- Vibrant Color Display: Windows and macOS tablet features LCD display with HD resolution and showcases uniform brightness, high resolution, and true to life color quality
- Fingertip Control: Relaxed parallax gives you full control with your fingertips, and combined with the super responsive Wacom Pro Pen 2, makes creating feel as natural as drawing on paper
- Includes: Wacom Cintiq 22 digital drawing pad, Pro Pen 2, 3 replacement nibs, nib remover, 3-in-1 connectivity cable, AC adapter, power cable, and quick start guide
Finally we present you with the gold medal for today and the long-awaited title of the best overall drawing tablet available on the market in 2022 it’s the wacom cintek 22 a high definition screen tablet that uses each ips lcd technology and delivers the goods across the board this model works with the company’s patented electromagnetic resonance imaging method the screen has anti-glare coating and better bonding than previous models contrast and definition are top notch so the colors are very vivid without obstructing vision the surface of the screen has a faded texture which acts like paper if you apply good friction with the wacom centec 22 you can duplicate the images on a traditional monitor both in extended and mirror mode making editing tasks easier this is a leading pen display uniquely designed to meet the needs of creative professionals and designers it has a large screen size advanced performance and a variety of very intuitive productivity tools making it one of the most popular and sought after options today the design includes ventilation openings on the back to reduce heat so it’s able to withstand long working days without heating we’re looking at a tablet with an interactive 21.5 inch screen with each ips lcd technology the maximum level of visual colors is 16.7 million the aspect ratio is 16 to 9 while the viewing angle is 178 degrees with a resolution of 1920×1080 pretty good specifications and more than enough for most users furthermore the product boasts wacom pro pen 2 technology with as many as 8 192 pressure levels slope recognition and an enviable low activation force to allow users to perform multiple tasks in a simpler and faster way this model includes eight express buttons and a fully customizable touch bar on each side the device has a total of 16 buttons and two touch bars with the ladder you can reduce enlarge move or change the brush and so on the connection is established via usb port and dvid the design of the wide edge that surrounds the screen is modern and elegant it also comes with a swivel bracket that offers rotation angles of up to 180 degrees both left and right as well as a tilt of 10 to 65 degrees to adjust to the desired working position they also emphasize the excellent performance and sharpness of the monitor overall this product delivers premium performance at the best possible price quality ratio you want it the best you got it thanks for watching and that’s all for now i hope to see you guys in the next video till next time see you guys later.