Pen display recommendations (SMALL)

Before you purchase:

• Read Beginner's guide to drawing tablets

• Review these Buying tips

• Look through the Drawing Tablet Buying Guide

If you want to see the full set recommendations go here: Drawing tablet recommendations

Top picks

• Huion Kamvas 13 GEN3 (GS1333) ★★★ [$260, my notes]

• XP-Pen Artist Pro 14 GEN2 (MD140FH) [$420, links]

• XP-Pen Artist 12 GEN2 (CD120FH) [$220, links]

• XP-Pen Artist 13 GEN2 (CD130FH) [$300, links]

• Wacom Movink 13 (DTH-135) [$750, my notes]

New releases (not evaluated)

• XP-Pen Artist 12 GEN3 ($220, my notes)

Value with compromises

• Huion Kamvas 13 (GS1331) [$240, my notes]

• Wacom One 14 (DTC-141) [$300, my notes]

• Wacom One 2019 GEN1 (DTC-133) [$400, my notes]

  • NOTE: Expensive for what it is and how dated it is, but is a decent tablet. A good candidate for buying used.

Unsatisfactory drawing experience

• Wacom One 12 GEN2 (DTC-121) [$400, links]

  • BAD PRESSURE HANDLING

• Wacom One 13 touch GEN2 (DTH-134) [$600, links]

  • BAD PRESSURE HANDLING

Videos

Additional resources

• 13" pen displays compared (2023)