Huion H420X vs XP Pen Deco Fun S Pen Tablet (Beginner's View) ❤︎ | Emmy Lou

Summary

In this video, the creator compares two popular pen tablets: the XP Pen Deco Font S and the Huion H420X. Key differences between the two include size, design options, and technical specs such as pen resolution and pressure sensitivity. The XP Pen Deco Font S offers more color options, a larger active area, and more extra nibs, while the Huion H420X is smaller and more affordable. Both tablets support multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, Android, and Chrome OS. The video also covers personal experiences, highlighting the Deco Font S as the more comfortable and convenient choice for the creator.

Takeaways

• 😀 XP Pen was founded in Japan in 2005, while Huion was founded in Shenzhen, China in 2011.
• 🎨 The XP Pen Deco Font S comes in four color options: black, carmine red, space blue, and apple green, whereas the Huion H420X only comes in black.
• 📏 The XP Pen Deco Font S is larger with dimensions of 210.5 x 159.8 x 12.9 mm and an active area of 6.3 x 4 inches, while the Huion H420X is smaller at 172.1 x 109.6 x 7 mm with an active area of 4.17 x 2.6 inches.
• 📐 The XP Pen Deco Font S offers three different sizes, including extra small, small, and large, while the Huion H420X only has one size.
• ✍️ Both pen tablets feature USB Type-C connectors for easy connectivity.
• 🖊️ The XP Pen Deco Font S's stylus lacks rubber, whereas the Huion H420X stylus has rubber, which can be more comfortable for long hours of use but may cause allergic reactions for some users.
• 🔋 Both pen tablets use battery-free pens, ensuring no need for charging or worrying about battery life during use.
• 💻 The XP Pen Deco Font S supports five operating systems: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.10 or later, Android 6 or later, Chrome OS 88 or later, and Linux, while the Huion H420X supports four systems (excluding Linux).
• 💲 The price range for the XP Pen Deco Font S is between 1,000 to 2,000 pesos, while the Huion H420X costs around 1,399 pesos. Prices may vary depending on sales or promotions.
• ⏱️ The XP Pen Deco Font S has a tracking speed of 220 RPS, while the Huion H420X has a faster tracking speed of 300 RPS, which may result in less delay when drawing.

Q & A

What are the founding years and locations of XP Pen and Huion?

XP Pen was founded in 2005 in Japan, while Huion was founded in 2011 in Shenzhen, China.

What color options are available for the XP Pen Deco Font S and Huion H420X tablets?

The XP Pen Deco Font S is available in four colors: Black, Carmine Red, Space Blue, and Apple Green. The Huion H420X is available only in Black.

What are the dimensions and active areas of both pen tablets?

The XP Pen Deco Font S has dimensions of 210.5 x 159.8 x 12.9 mm with an active area of 6.3 x 4 inches. The Huion H420X has dimensions of 172.1 x 109.6 x 7 mm with an active area of 4.17 x 2.6 inches.

What sizes are available for the XP Pen Deco Font S and the Huion H420X?

The XP Pen Deco Font S is available in three sizes: Extra Small, Small, and Large. The Huion H420X is available in only one size.

What type of connector is used by both tablets?

Both the XP Pen Deco Font S and Huion H420X use a USB Type-C connector.

What is the difference between a passive pen and an active pen?

A passive pen, used by both tablets, does not require a battery or charging, offers precise positioning with no delay, and is environmentally friendly. In contrast, an active pen uses a battery, can experience delays or slack, and is less environmentally friendly.

What is the pressure sensitivity and pen resolution for both tablets?

Both the XP Pen Deco Font S and Huion H420X feature a pressure sensitivity of 8192 levels and a pen resolution of 5008 LPI (lines per inch).

Which operating systems are compatible with the XP Pen Deco Font S and Huion H420X?

The XP Pen Deco Font S is compatible with Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.10 or later, Android 6 or later, Chrome OS 88 or later, and Linux. The Huion H420X supports Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.12 or later, Android 6 or later, and Chrome OS 88 or later.

What is the price range for the XP Pen Deco Font S and the Huion H420X?

The XP Pen Deco Font S ranges from 1,000 to 2,000 pesos, while the Huion H420X is priced at 1,399 pesos, although these prices may vary depending on sales and discounts.

How many extra nibs are included with each tablet?

The XP Pen Deco Font S comes with 10 extra nibs, while the Huion H420X includes 8 extra nibs.

Do both tablets support multi-angle rotation for both left- and right-handed users?

Yes, both the XP Pen Deco Font S and Huion H420X support multi-angle rotation (0, 90, 180, and 270 degrees) for both left- and right-handed users.

What is the tracking speed (measured in PPS or report rate speed) of both tablets?

The XP Pen Deco Font S has a tracking speed of 220 PPS, while the Huion H420X has a tracking speed of 300 PPS, meaning the latter offers faster response times with less lag.