Question 1

Which is better, Wacom Cintiq 22 or XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) scores higher overall at 9.1/10. The Wacom Cintiq 22 scored 8.7/10 and the XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) scored 9.1/10 in our Best Drawing Tablets with Screens 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Wacom Cintiq 22 worth it over the XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2)?

Accepted Answer

The Wacom Cintiq 22 scores 8.7/10 while the XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2) scores 9.1/10. The Wacom Cintiq 22 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Drawing Tablets with Screens 2026 category.

Wacom Cintiq 22 vs XP-Pen Artist Pro 16 (Gen 2): Which to Buy?