XP-Pen has announced the flagship-level Artist Pro 24 (Gen 2) pen tablet designed for professional artists and retouchers. The refreshed tablet comes in two different versions. One offers an industry-first 165Hz fast refresh rate, and the other is a Calman-verified 4K resolution version.
The company says its partnership with Calman enables it to deliver exceptional color accuracy and wide color gamut, combined with superior pressure levels with a “user-centered design language” to deliver the industry’s highest visual standards. It has become. Like the 16-inch version in the lineup, the Artist Pro 24 Gen 2 offers 16,384 pressure levels leveraging the company’s X3 Pro chip, giving users the ultra-realistic pen-and-paper feel that XP-Pen claims. Provide. It has a starting pressure of 3 grams, a response speed of less than 200 RPS, and supports tilt recognition up to 60 degrees.
“Designed to provide professional digital artists with a premium drawing experience. As one of XPPen’s most advanced displays, it truly brings cutting-edge technology to the forefront of digital art.” said Amy Yuan, Marketing Director at Pen.
The new 24-inch pen display offers 4K resolution at 60Hz (3,840 x 2,160 pixels) and standard brightness of 300 nits on a large 23.8-inch display with a 16:9 aspect ratio, giving users a “bigger workspace” provides a comfortable workspace. Reduce drawing area, minimize interface switching, and increase productivity. ”
The second version of the tablet has a maximum resolution of 1440p (2,560 x 1,440) and a typical brightness of 250 nits, but instead is designed for artists who want a smoother, more precise drawing experience, It offers a refresh rate of 165Hz. With very low latency.
In addition to a larger, higher-resolution screen, the new system comes with two pens (dual styluses). The X3 Pro Slim Stylus is a lightweight pen with a finer nib and smaller magnetic core for increased precision and efficiency (including storage space for replacement nibs), and the X3 Pro Smart Tip Stylus is a larger, It has a wider nib. It feels like paper and has an eraser tip at the end. Both pens have two shortcut keys, and the larger stylus has a silicone grip for comfort during long retouching sessions. Each tablet comes with a protective pen case that can store both pens and doubles as a stand when in use.
The company says its Calman Verified display sets a new benchmark for superior color performance.
The new display features fully laminated AG nano-etched and AF coated glass to provide a paper-like drawing experience and minimize distractions with anti-glare and anti-fingerprint properties. In addition to this, the system comes with the familiar ACK05 wireless keyboard with customizable keys and physical jog dial, an included ACS02 stand, and supports one-handed angle adjustment from 16 to 72 degrees. An optional ACS15 stand is available if the user desires. Even more flexible, each system is factory calibrated with Calman’s 3D LUT, which provides a delta E of less than 1 in sRGB, 99% sRGB, 99% Adobe RGB, and 98% The Display P3 color gamut is promised to be covered. The system also includes the installation of free ColorMaster Calibration software to ensure maximum color accuracy when retouching in your preferred color space.
The XP-Pen Artist Pro 24 Gen 2 4K and 165Hz Display Tablet is available from the XP-Pen Store for $1,299 and $1,099, respectively.
Image credits: Photo provided by: XP-Pen
