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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£430
  • Avg. price in US: ~$420
  • Type: pen display
  • Active drawing area: 127792 mm²
  • Resolution: 1920x1080
  • Pen pressure levels: 8192
  • Report rate: 266 RPS

HUION Kamvas 22 Plus review. Compare 66 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among drawing tablets and if it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the drawing tablet's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best drawing tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.7

Technical Score

10.0%

7.5

User score

Very good
7.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the drawing tablet's technical performance, covering eight key areas: drawing accuracy, pen performance, pressure sensitivity, tilt support, display quality, connectivity, software support, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare drawing tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

50.0%

8.5

Pen & Input

40.0%

7.4

Display & Color

4.0%

5.9

Form Factor

3.0%

6.4

Connectivity

3.0%

3.2

Controls & Extras

Very good
7.5

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drawing tablet.

When it matters: When you want to know how a drawing tablet performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

5.5

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

Very good
  • 6.8
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    Score components:

    45.0%

    5.2

    Weight

    45.0%

    8.3

    Price

    10.0%

    7.7

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Verdict

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a professional 21.5-inch pen display featuring a Full HD (1920x1080) QLED screen with a 140% sRGB wide color gamut and 1200:1 contrast ratio. It is characterized by its fully laminated display and chemically etched anti-glare glass, which together minimize parallax and provide a natural, paper-like drawing experience using the battery-free PW517 stylus (8192 pressure levels, ±60° tilt). Main pros include its vibrant and highly accurate color reproduction, responsive pen performance with low activation force, and flexible connectivity via a 3-in-1 cable or a full-featured USB-C to USB-C cable for Android support. Notable cons include its relatively low pixel density (102 PPI) which can make UI elements appear slightly soft, a lack of built-in shortcut keys, and a bulky desktop footprint that limits portability.

Technical Specifications of HUION Kamvas 22 Plus

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the drawing tablet's technical performance, covering eight key areas: drawing accuracy, pen performance, pressure sensitivity, tilt support, display quality, connectivity, software support, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare drawing tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

50.0%

8.5

Pen & Input

40.0%

7.4

Display & Color

4.0%

5.9

Form Factor

3.0%

6.4

Connectivity

3.0%

3.2

Controls & Extras

7.7
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a technical score of 7.73 points, which is higher than 86.6% of drawing tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the drawing tablet.

When it matters: When you want to know how a drawing tablet performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.4

User reviews

30.0%

5.5

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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4.2
(349)
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3.4
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United States
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3.4
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(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

7.5
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a user score of 7.5 points, which is lower than 82.5% of drawing tablets.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the drawing tablet.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
5.5
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a popularity of 5.5 points, which is higher than 53.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the drawing tablet's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a drawing tablet with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.7

Overall score

40.0%

8.3

Price

7.9
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is higher than 89.2% of products in this category.
Type
What it is: Identifies whether the device is a screenless pen tablet or a pen display with its own built-in screen.
When it matters: When you are choosing between a screenless setup and direct on-screen drawing, because the device type changes how you position your hand, eyes, and workspace.

Importance: LOW

pen display
Display
What it is: Indicates whether the tablet itself includes an integrated screen instead of relying only on an external monitor.
When it matters: When you are deciding whether you want to draw directly on the tablet instead of looking at a separate monitor.

Importance: LOW

yes
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a display. This feature is present on 47.9% of drawing tablets.
Compatibility
What it is: Shows which operating systems or platforms the tablet officially supports for drivers, software, and core input functions.
When it matters: When you need the tablet to work reliably with your current computer, phone, or creative software environment without driver problems.

Importance: LOW

Windows / macOS / Linux / Android
Wireless capability
What it is: Indicates whether the tablet can operate without a constant wired connection to the host device.
When it matters: When you want a cleaner desk, easier repositioning, or more flexibility for mobile use without a permanent cable tether.

Importance: LOW

no
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus does not support wireless use. 18.6% of drawing tablets support wireless use.
Weight
What it is: Measures the total mass of the tablet, which affects portability, desk stability, and carrying comfort.
When it matters: When you move the tablet between rooms, carry it in a bag, or want it to feel stable without being cumbersome on the desk.

Importance: LOW

3,900 g
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus weighs 3900 g, heavier than 86.1% of drawing tablets and equal to 1.1% of drawing tablets.
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Active drawing area
What it is: Represents the usable surface where pen input is detected for drawing, writing, or navigation.
When it matters: When you want enough working space for broad arm movements, long strokes, or detailed retouching without feeling cramped.

Importance: HIGH

127,792 mm²
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus offers an active drawing area of 127792 mm², larger than that of 87.8% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 3.2% of drawing tablets.
476.64 x 268.11 mm.
Screen size
What it is: Measures the diagonal size of the built-in display, usually in inches, for pen display models.
When it matters: When you work directly on a pen display and need enough room for menus, canvas space, and hand placement at the same time.

Importance: HIGH

21.5 inch
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a screen size of 21.5 inch, larger than that of 68.8% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 15.1% of drawing tablets.
Resolution
What it is: Shows the total number of display pixels available across the panel and defines image detail.
When it matters: When you want interface elements, brush edges, and artwork details to look clean on a built-in display.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a display resolution of 1920x1080, higher than that of 52.6% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 27.3% of drawing tablets.
Pixel density
What it is: Measures how many pixels are packed into each inch of the display, affecting sharpness and fine detail.
When it matters: When you are sensitive to visible pixels while drawing fine lines, reading small text, or checking detailed artwork.

Importance: MEDIUM

102 ppi
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a pixel density of 102 ppi, lower than that of 87.1% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 11.8% of drawing tablets.
Typical brightness
What it is: Represents the usual screen luminance the display can sustain in normal operation, usually measured in nits.
When it matters: When you work in bright rooms and need the display to remain clearly visible without washing out.

Importance: MEDIUM

220 nits
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a typical brightness of 220 nits, lower than that of 57.1% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 34.1% of drawing tablets.
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Stylus included
What it is: Indicates whether a compatible drawing pen is included in the box rather than sold separately.
When it matters: When you want to start drawing immediately and avoid paying extra for a compatible pen after buying the tablet.

Importance: HIGH

yes
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus comes with a stylus. This feature is present on 100% of drawing tablets.
Pen technology
What it is: Identifies the stylus input technology used, such as EMR, AES, active, or passive implementations.
When it matters: When you compare drawing feel, charging needs, and compatibility between different pen systems.

Importance: HIGH

EMR (battery-free)
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus uses EMR (battery-free) pen technology, more advanced than that of 4.6% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 95.4% of drawing tablets.
PenTech 3.0.
Pen pressure levels
What it is: Shows how many distinct pressure steps the stylus can register while drawing or writing.
When it matters: When you vary line weight and brush intensity often, because more pressure steps can give finer control over stroke response.

Importance: HIGH

8,192
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus supports 8192 pen pressure levels, more than 9.3% of drawing tablets and equal to 75.7% of drawing tablets.
Pen resolution
What it is: Measures the positional precision of the pen input system, commonly expressed in lines per inch.
When it matters: When you need accurate cursor placement for detailed illustration, masking, or careful selection work.

Importance: HIGH

5,080 LPI
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus supports a pen resolution of 5080 LPI, higher than that of 5.7% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 94.3% of drawing tablets.
Report rate
What it is: Shows how often the pen position is reported to the system, which influences cursor responsiveness.
When it matters: When you want pen tracking to feel snappy during fast strokes, handwriting, or quick gesture-based work.

Importance: HIGH

266 RPS
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a report rate of 266 RPS, higher than that of 61.3% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 21.6% of drawing tablets.
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Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Indicates whether the tablet supports Bluetooth for wireless connection to compatible devices or accessories.
When it matters: When you want wireless pairing with accessories or a less cable-heavy setup around the tablet.

Importance: LOW

no
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus does not support Bluetooth. 13% of drawing tablets support Bluetooth.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports
What it is: Counts the available USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports for high-speed data, charging, or display-related connections.
When it matters: When you want modern high-bandwidth Type-C connections for data, charging, or display-oriented accessories.

Importance: LOW

2
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports, more than 95% of drawing tablets and equal to 5% of drawing tablets.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-C) ports
What it is: Counts the available USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports used for general data, charging, or accessory links.
When it matters: When you need flexible Type-C connectivity for everyday data links, charging, or accessory support.

Importance: LOW

1
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-C) ports, more than 32.5% of drawing tablets and equal to 57.3% of drawing tablets.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A) ports
What it is: Counts the available USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports for high-speed data transfer and peripheral connection.
When it matters: When you plan to connect fast external storage or peripherals directly and want enough high-speed Type-A ports.

Importance: LOW

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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports
What it is: Counts the available USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports for standard high-speed peripheral and storage connections.
When it matters: When you still use standard USB-A devices and want enough direct ports without carrying a hub.

Importance: LOW

0
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports, equal to 98.1% of drawing tablets.
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N. of express keys
What it is: Counts the programmable shortcut keys built into the tablet for quick access to commands.
When it matters: When you rely on shortcut-heavy workflows and want more actions accessible on the tablet without reaching for the keyboard.

Importance: LOW

0
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has 0 express keys, fewer than 71.9% of drawing tablets and equal to 28.1% of drawing tablets.
N. of dials
What it is: Counts the physical dials or rotary controls available for shortcuts, zoom, brush size, or similar functions.
When it matters: When you want physical rotary controls for zoom, brush size, timeline scrubbing, or other actions you repeat constantly.

Importance: LOW

0
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has 0 dials, equal to 77.2% of drawing tablets.
Stand included
What it is: Indicates whether a separate stand is included to support the tablet at adjustable working angles.
When it matters: When you want an ergonomic drawing angle right away and do not want to budget for a separate stand after purchase.

Importance: LOW

yes
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus comes with a stand. This feature is present on 28.5% of drawing tablets.
Fold-out legs
What it is: Indicates whether the tablet has built-in fold-out legs for basic angle adjustment on a desk.
When it matters: When you want a quick built-in way to tilt the tablet without buying a separate stand first.

Importance: LOW

no
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus does not have fold-out legs. 7.3% of drawing tablets have fold-out legs.
Uses separate stand.
Pen stand included
What it is: Indicates whether a dedicated holder or stand for the stylus is included in the package.
When it matters: When you want the stylus stored safely on the desk instead of rolling around or getting misplaced between sessions.

Importance: LOW

yes
HUION Kamvas 22 Plus comes with a pen stand. This feature is present on 59.1% of drawing tablets.
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HUION Kamvas 22 Plus vs the average drawing tablet

  • 87,028 mm² larger work area
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (127,792 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
    476.64x268.11 mm.
    What it is: Represents the usable surface where pen input is detected for drawing, writing, or navigation.
    When it matters: When you want enough working space for broad arm movements, long strokes, or detailed retouching without feeling cramped.

    Importance: HIGH

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (127,792 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².127792 mm² vs 40764 mm²
  • Fully laminated display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
    What it is: Indicates whether the display layers are bonded more tightly to reduce parallax and improve pen-on-screen precision.
    When it matters: When you want the pen tip to feel visually closer to the line on screen and reduce parallax while drawing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 200 :1 higher contrast ratio
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has higher Contrast ratio than the average drawing tablet (1200:1 vs 1000:1). The average drawing tablet has 1000:1 for Contrast ratio.
    What it is: Expresses the difference between the brightest white and darkest black the display can produce.
    When it matters: When you need stronger separation between dark and bright areas while painting, shading, or checking visual depth.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has higher Contrast ratio than the average drawing tablet (1200:1 vs 1000:1). The average drawing tablet has 1000:1 for Contrast ratio.1,200 :1 vs 1,000 :1
  • 5.9 inch larger display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger screen than the average drawing tablet (21.5 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.
    What it is: Measures the diagonal size of the built-in display, usually in inches, for pen display models.
    When it matters: When you work directly on a pen display and need enough room for menus, canvas space, and hand placement at the same time.

    Importance: HIGH

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger screen than the average drawing tablet (21.5 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.21.5 inch vs 15.6 inch
  • 5 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (97 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.
    What it is: Shows what percentage of the Adobe RGB color space the display can reproduce.
    When it matters: When you do print-oriented creative work and need the display to represent a wider color space accurately.

    Importance: HIGH

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (97 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.97 % vs 92 %
  • Anti-reflection coating
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
    Etched anti-glare glass.
    What it is: Indicates the presence of a surface treatment that reduces glare and reflections on the screen.
    When it matters: When you work near windows or bright lights and need the screen to stay readable without heavy reflections.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
  • 14.2% higher report rate
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a higher report rate than the average drawing tablet (266 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.
    What it is: Shows how often the pen position is reported to the system, which influences cursor responsiveness.
    When it matters: When you want pen tracking to feel snappy during fast strokes, handwriting, or quick gesture-based work.

    Importance: HIGH

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a higher report rate than the average drawing tablet (266 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.266 RPS vs 233 RPS
  • Integrated display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
    What it is: Indicates whether the tablet itself includes an integrated screen instead of relying only on an external monitor.
    When it matters: When you are deciding whether you want to draw directly on the tablet instead of looking at a separate monitor.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
  • Integrated display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
  • 87,028 mm² larger work area
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (127,792 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
  • Fully laminated display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 200 :1 higher contrast ratio
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has higher Contrast ratio than the average drawing tablet (1200:1 vs 1000:1). The average drawing tablet has 1000:1 for Contrast ratio.
  • 5.9 inch larger display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a larger screen than the average drawing tablet (21.5 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.
  • 5 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (97 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.
  • Anti-reflection coating
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
  • 14.2% higher report rate
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a higher report rate than the average drawing tablet (266 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.
  • 2 more USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports than the average drawing tablet (2 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports.
  • 0.3 m longer cable
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a longer cable than the average drawing tablet (1.8 m vs 1.5 m). The average drawing tablet has a cable length of 1.5 m.
  • 1 more USB 2.0 ports
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has more USB 2.0 ports than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 USB 2.0 ports.
  • Stand included
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus comes with a stand, while the average drawing tablet does not. 28.9% of drawing tablets come with a stand.

Total
Overall
Form Factor
Display & Color
Pen & Input
Connectivity
Controls & Extras
  • 5.17x heavier design
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (3,900 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.
  • 188.5 mm bulkier body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is wider than the average drawing tablet (546 mm vs 357.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 357.5 mm wide.
  • 16.2 mm thicker body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is thicker than the average drawing tablet (26.7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.
  • 100 mm taller body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is taller than the average drawing tablet (323 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.
  • Older release
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus was released earlier than the average drawing tablet.
    July 2020.
  • 38.6% lower pixel density
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a lower pixel density than the average drawing tablet (102 ppi vs 166 ppi). The average drawing tablet has a pixel density of 166 ppi.
  • 30 nits dimmer display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (220 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.
  • 5.7% heavier pen
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.
  • 6 fewer express keys
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has fewer express keys than the average drawing tablet (0 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.
  • 3.43x higher power consumption
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus uses more power than the average drawing tablet (24 W vs 7 W). The average drawing tablet uses 7 W of power.
    Typical operating power.
  • 38.6% lower pixel density
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a lower pixel density than the average drawing tablet (102 ppi vs 166 ppi). The average drawing tablet has a pixel density of 166 ppi.
    What it is: Measures how many pixels are packed into each inch of the display, affecting sharpness and fine detail.
    When it matters: When you are sensitive to visible pixels while drawing fine lines, reading small text, or checking detailed artwork.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has a lower pixel density than the average drawing tablet (102 ppi vs 166 ppi). The average drawing tablet has a pixel density of 166 ppi.102 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • 30 nits dimmer display
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (220 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.
    What it is: Represents the usual screen luminance the display can sustain in normal operation, usually measured in nits.
    When it matters: When you work in bright rooms and need the display to remain clearly visible without washing out.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (220 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.220 nits vs 250 nits
  • 6 fewer express keys
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has fewer express keys than the average drawing tablet (0 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.
    What it is: Counts the programmable shortcut keys built into the tablet for quick access to commands.
    When it matters: When you rely on shortcut-heavy workflows and want more actions accessible on the tablet without reaching for the keyboard.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus has fewer express keys than the average drawing tablet (0 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.0 vs 6
  • 5.17x heavier design
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (3,900 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.
    What it is: Measures the total mass of the tablet, which affects portability, desk stability, and carrying comfort.
    When it matters: When you move the tablet between rooms, carry it in a bag, or want it to feel stable without being cumbersome on the desk.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (3,900 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.3900 g vs 755 g
  • 5.7% heavier pen
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.
    What it is: Measures the mass of the stylus itself, which affects long-session comfort and handling feel.
    When it matters: When hand comfort matters during long drawing sessions and you are sensitive to how heavy a stylus feels over time.

    Importance: HIGH

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.14 g vs 13.25 g
  • 188.5 mm bulkier body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is wider than the average drawing tablet (546 mm vs 357.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 357.5 mm wide.
    What it is: Measures the tablet body from side to side and helps define the desk space it occupies.
    When it matters: When you are checking whether the tablet will physically fit on your desk, beside a keyboard, or inside a carrying sleeve.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is wider than the average drawing tablet (546 mm vs 357.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 357.5 mm wide.546 mm vs 357.5 mm
  • 16.2 mm thicker body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is thicker than the average drawing tablet (26.7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.
    What it is: Describes the front-to-back depth of the tablet body, which affects portability and how slim the device feels.
    When it matters: When slimness matters for packing the tablet away, carrying it daily, or keeping the drawing surface low on the desk.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is thicker than the average drawing tablet (26.7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.26.7 mm vs 10.5 mm
  • 100 mm taller body
    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is taller than the average drawing tablet (323 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.
    What it is: Measures the tablet body from top to bottom and helps indicate its overall footprint on the desk.
    When it matters: When you need to judge how much vertical desk space the tablet will occupy in front of you.

    Importance: LOW

    HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is taller than the average drawing tablet (323 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.323 mm vs 223 mm
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4.2
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What customers like about HUION Kamvas 22 Plus?

  • Exceptional color accuracy with 140% sRGB color gamut and vibrant QLED technology.
  • Etched anti-glare glass provides a natural, paper-like texture and high durability against scratches.
  • Fully laminated screen significantly reduces parallax and eliminates the gap between the nib and cursor.
  • Battery-free pen (PW517) offers 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity and reliable tilt support.
  • Competitive pricing compared to Wacom alternatives, providing high-end features at a mid-range cost.
  • Solid build quality and inclusion of an adjustable stand that supports multiple viewing angles.

What customers dislike about HUION Kamvas 22 Plus?

  • 1080p resolution on a 21.5-inch screen results in low pixel density; individual pixels may be visible up close.
  • Lacks built-in shortcut keys (express keys), often requiring the purchase of a separate Keydial for efficiency.
  • Large footprint and significant weight make it unsuitable for travel or small workspaces.
  • Finicky driver installation and occasional connection issues reported, particularly on macOS.
  • Screen colors can be overly saturated out of the box, necessitating manual calibration for professional work.

Expert reviews

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cgchannel.com
06/02/2025
Review: Huion Kamvas 22 Plus pen display - CG Channel

about purchasing this drawing display, let me know: What specific creative software do you plan to use most often? Do you prefer a setup with built-in express buttons, or do you already use an external keyboard/shortcut remote? Is a higher resolution (like 2.5K or 4K) a necessity for your current creative workflow? I can help you compare it against other tablets in the same price...Read more

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develop3d.com
09/02/2026
Review: Huion Kamvas 22 Plus - DEVELOP3D

Here is a concise summary of the Huion Kamvas 22 Plus review: The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a budget-friendly 22-inch pen display priced near £500 that serves as an excellent value second monitor with robust drawing capabilities. Its standout features include a high-quality etched anti-glare glass screen that offers slight resistance for a lifelike drawing experience, and Quantum Dot...Read more

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fstoppers.com
10/02/2023
We Review the Huion Kamvas 22 Plus Pen Display Monitor

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a 21.5-inch pen display monitor that offers a generous active drawing surface of 476.64 x 268.11 mm housed in anti-glare, moisture-resistant glass. Designed to enhance photo editing and retouching workflows, it delivers highly precise inputs using a battery-free pen that features 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity and supports up to a 60-degree tilt...Read more

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creativebloq.com
15/10/2021
Huion Kamvas 22 Plus review - Creative Bloq

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a 21.5-inch pen display that offers impressive, professional-grade performance at a budget-friendly price point of $549/£519, serving well as both an art tool and a second monitor. A major highlight is its fully laminated, etched anti-glare glass screen, which drastically minimizes cursor parallax and provides a refined, tactile drawing experience...Read more

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gathered.how
16/10/2025
We tried and tested the Huion Kamvas 22 Plus drawing tablet

The Gathered review rates the Huion Kamvas 22 PlusGo to product viewer dialog for this item. 4.25/5 stars, highlighting its 21.5-inch laminated screen with 140% sRGB color gamut, etched glass for glare reduction, and 8,192 pressure levels. This professional-grade,, desktop-focused tablet is praised for its minimal parallax, excellent compatibility, and included adjustable stand....Read more

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ramstudioscomics.com
19/10/2023
Review of the Huion Kamvas 22 Plus - Ram Studios Comics

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a high-quality, budget-friendly 1920×1080 pen display that offers an impressive drawing experience for digital artists, serving as a viable alternative to pricier 4K options and Wacom devices. The tablet shines with its sturdy, multi-angle adjustable stand, excellent color performance, and wide viewing angles that do not fade at steep positions. Key pros...Read more

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antcgi.com
16/02/2023
Huion Kamvas 22 Plus & Mini Keydial - antCGi

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is a budget-friendly 21.5-inch interactive pen display that provides a spacious, well-built canvas and a lightweight, sturdy feel. It features a vibrant QLED panel boasting a 140% sRGB colour gamut and a 1200:1 contrast ratio, ensuring bright, crisp, and popping visuals. The display utilizes a fully laminated screen to significantly reduce parallax, working...Read more

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galaxus.de
15/02/2024
Large tablet: XP-Pen Artist 22 Plus review (includes comparison context)

The Galaxus review highlights the XP-Pen Artist 22 Plus as a budget-friendly 21.5-inch graphics tablet offering a large, laminated, and responsive drawing surface with a natural-feeling stylus. Its key advantages include an easy setup process, an immersive, button-free minimalist design, and an affordable price point compared to high-end alternatives. However, the 1920 × 1080...Read more

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mangakoaching.com
11/06/2021
Review: The HUION Kamvas 22 Plus Tablet - Le Mangakoaching

The HUION Kamvas 22 Plus is a sleek, 21.5-inch pen display tablet that provides digital artists and professionals with an immersive drawing experience at a reasonable price point of around €580. The reviewer notes that the device weighs just under 4 kg with its included adjustable stand, striking a great balance between desktop stability and portability. A standout design element is...Read more

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efrenrodher.com
23/01/2021
New Huion Kamvas 22 Plus Review - Efren Rodher

The Huion Kamvas 22 Plus is an excellent, highly cost-effective pen display tailored for semi-professional digital artists on a budget. A standout feature is its generous 22-inch workspace, which provides a near 1:1 scale to a standard sheet of paper, allowing users to maintain a global view of their drawings without constantly zooming in. Performance-wise, the chemically etched...Read more

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