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HUION Kamvas Pro 27 Review | 66 Data compared

Avg. price:~£1,500Type:pen displayActive drawing area:200312 mm²Resolution:3840x2160Pen pressure levels:16384Report rate:260 RPS

HUION Kamvas Pro 27 Review: Compare 66 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Drawing tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

8.5

Overall score

Score
8.5/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

90%

8.5

Technical score

10%

8.7

User score

★Better than 98% of drawing-tablets
8.5

Technical score

Technical score
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Drawing tablets category across these key areas: Form Factor, Display & Color, Pen & Input, Connectivity, Controls & Extras.
When it matters
When you want to compare drawing tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

50%

8.7

Pen & Input

40%

9.1

Display & Color

4%

5.3

Form Factor

3%

8.5

Connectivity

3%

2.1

Controls & Extras

★Better than 97% of drawing-tablets
8.7

User score

User score
8.7/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on 2,573 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
▲Better than 77% of drawing-tablets
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Technical Specifications of drawing tablet HUION Kamvas Pro 27

Technical score
Technical score
8.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Drawing tablets category across these key areas: Form Factor, Display & Color, Pen & Input, Connectivity, Controls & Extras.
When it matters
When you want to compare drawing tablets based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

50%

8.7

Pen & Input

40%

9.1

Display & Color

4%

5.3

Form Factor

3%

8.5

Connectivity

3%

2.1

Controls & Extras

8.5
User score
User score
8.7/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

8.5

Number of reviews

Based on 2,573 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.7
Popularity
Popularity
8.5/ 10
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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.
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Popularity:
HUION Kamvas Pro 27 has a popularity score of 8.5 points, which is higher than 73.7% of drawing tablets.
8.5
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
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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 distribution
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Score components:

60%

8.5

Overall score

40%

2.6

Price

6.8
Type
pen display
Display
yes
Display
yes
This drawing tablet has a display. This feature is present on 47.9% of drawing tablets.
10-point touch display.
Compatibility
Windows / macOS / Linux / Android
Wireless capability
no
Wireless capability
no
This drawing tablet does not support wireless use. 18.6% of drawing tablets support wireless use.
Weight
8,000 g
Weight
8,000 g
This drawing tablet weighs 8,000 g, heavier than 97.9% of drawing tablets.
Includes integrated legs.
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Active drawing area
200,312 mm²
Active drawing area
200,312 mm²
This drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 200,312 mm², larger than that of 99.5% of drawing tablets.
596.7 x 335.7 mm.
Screen size
27 inch
Screen size
27 inch
This drawing tablet has a screen size of 27 inch, larger than that of 98.9% of drawing tablets.
Resolution
3840x2160
Resolution
3840x2160
This drawing tablet has a display resolution of 3840x2160, higher than that of 89.7% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 10.3% of drawing tablets.
Pixel density
163 ppi
Pixel density
163 ppi
This drawing tablet has a pixel density of 163 ppi, lower than that of 54.8% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 1.1% of drawing tablets.
Typical brightness
300 nits
Typical brightness
300 nits
This drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 300 nits, higher than that of 82.4% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 5.5% of drawing tablets.
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Stylus included
yes
Stylus included
yes
This drawing tablet comes with a stylus. This feature is present on 100% of drawing tablets.
Two pens included.
Pen technology
EMR (battery-free)
Pen technology
EMR (battery-free)
This drawing tablet 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 4.
Pen pressure levels
16,384
Pen pressure levels
16,384
This drawing tablet supports 16,384 pen pressure levels, more than 85.6% of drawing tablets and equal to 14.4% of drawing tablets.
Pen resolution
5,080 LPI
Pen resolution
5,080 LPI
This drawing tablet supports a pen resolution of 5,080 LPI, higher than that of 5.7% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 94.3% of drawing tablets.
Report rate
260 RPS
Report rate
260 RPS
This drawing tablet has a report rate of 260 RPS, higher than that of 56.6% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 3.9% of drawing tablets.
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Bluetooth connectivity
no
Bluetooth connectivity
no
This drawing tablet does not support Bluetooth. 13.1% of drawing tablets support Bluetooth.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports
1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports
1
This drawing tablet has 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports, more than 83.2% of drawing tablets and equal to 11% of drawing tablets.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-C) ports
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-C) ports
1
This drawing tablet has 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-C) ports, more than 49.1% of drawing tablets and equal to 40.2% of drawing tablets.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A) ports
0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A) ports
0
This drawing tablet has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A) ports, fewer than 1.1% of drawing tablets and equal to 99% of drawing tablets.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports
0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports
0
This drawing tablet has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports, fewer than 1.6% of drawing tablets and equal to 98.4% of drawing tablets.
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N. of express keys
0
N. of express keys
0
This drawing tablet has 0 express keys, fewer than 71.6% of drawing tablets and equal to 28.4% of drawing tablets.
Uses external Keydial remote.
N. of dials
0
N. of dials
0
This drawing tablet has 0 dials, fewer than 21.6% of drawing tablets and equal to 78.4% of drawing tablets.
Dial is on external shortcut remote.
Stand included
no
Stand included
no
This drawing tablet does not come with a stand. 30% of drawing tablets come with a stand.
Built-in legs only; stand sold separately.
Fold-out legs
yes
Fold-out legs
yes
This drawing tablet has fold-out legs. This feature is present on 6.8% of drawing tablets.
Pen stand included
yes
Pen stand included
yes
This drawing tablet comes with a pen stand. This feature is present on 58.9% of drawing tablets.
Pen case doubles as stand.
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HUION Kamvas Pro 27 vs the average drawing tablet

246810TotalForm FactorDisplay & ColorPen & InputConnectivityControls & Extras
  • 159,548 mm² larger work area
    Active drawing area
    200,312 mm²
    This drawing tablet has a larger active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (200312 mm² vs 40764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40764 mm².
    596.7 x 335.7 mm.
    200,312 mm² vs 40,764 mm²
  • 11.4 inch larger display
    Screen size
    27 inch
    This drawing tablet has a larger screen than the average drawing tablet (27 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.
    27 inch vs 15.6 inch
  • 8,192 higher pen pressure levels
    Pen pressure levels
    16,384
    This drawing tablet supports more pen pressure levels than the average drawing tablet (16,384 vs 8,192). The average drawing tablet supports 8,192 pen pressure levels.
    16,384 vs 8,192
  • Supports touch input
    Touch support
    yes
    This drawing tablet supports touch input, while the average drawing tablet does not. 11.1% of drawing tablets support touch input.
    10-point touch.
  • 2 bit higher color depth
    Bit depth
    10 bit
    This drawing tablet has a higher color depth than the average drawing tablet (10 bit vs 8 bit). The average drawing tablet has a color depth of 8 bit.
    10-bit via 8-bit + FRC.
    10 bit vs 8 bit
  • Fully laminated display
    Full lamination
    yes
    This drawing tablet has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 1 g lower activation force
    Initial activation force
    2 g
    This drawing tablet needs less initial activation force than the average drawing tablet (2 g vs 3 g). The average drawing tablet pen needs 3 g of initial activation force.
    2 g vs 3 g
  • 6 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    Adobe RGB coverage
    98 %
    This drawing tablet covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (98 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.
    98 % vs 92 %
  • 9.3% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 10
    ✕
    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.
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    HUION Kamvas Pro 27
    the average drawing tablet
    HUION Kamvas Pro 27 has a higher user score than the average drawing tablet (8.74 vs 8.000).
    8.74 vs 8
  • Integrated display
    Display
    yes
    This drawing tablet has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
    10-point touch display.
  • Newer release
    Release date
    2024
    This drawing tablet was released more recently than the average drawing tablet.
    January 2024.
    2,024 vs 2,021
  • 159,548 mm² larger work area
    Active drawing area
    200,312 mm²
    This drawing tablet has a larger active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (200312 mm² vs 40764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40764 mm².
    596.7 x 335.7 mm.
    200,312 mm² vs 40,764 mm²
  • 11.4 inch larger display
    Screen size
    27 inch
    This drawing tablet has a larger screen than the average drawing tablet (27 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.
    27 inch vs 15.6 inch
  • 2 bit higher color depth
    Bit depth
    10 bit
    This drawing tablet has a higher color depth than the average drawing tablet (10 bit vs 8 bit). The average drawing tablet has a color depth of 8 bit.
    10-bit via 8-bit + FRC.
    10 bit vs 8 bit
  • Fully laminated display
    Full lamination
    yes
    This drawing tablet has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 6 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    Adobe RGB coverage
    98 %
    This drawing tablet covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (98 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.
    98 % vs 92 %
  • 50 nits brighter display
    Typical brightness
    300 nits
    This drawing tablet has higher typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (300 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.
    300 nits vs 250 nits
  • Anti-reflection coating
    Anti-reflection coating
    yes
    This drawing tablet 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.
  • 9 ms faster response
    Response time
    5 ms
    This drawing tablet has a faster response time than the average drawing tablet (5 ms vs 14 ms). The average drawing tablet has a response time of 14 ms.
    5 ms vs 14 ms
  • 3 % wider DCI-P3 coverage
    DCI-P3 coverage
    97 %
    This drawing tablet covers more DCI-P3 than the average drawing tablet (97 % vs 94 %). The average drawing tablet covers 94 % of DCI-P3.
    97 % vs 94 %
  • 8,192 higher pen pressure levels
    Pen pressure levels
    16,384
    This drawing tablet supports more pen pressure levels than the average drawing tablet (16,384 vs 8,192). The average drawing tablet supports 8,192 pen pressure levels.
    16,384 vs 8,192
  • Supports touch input
    Touch support
    yes
    This drawing tablet supports touch input, while the average drawing tablet does not. 11.1% of drawing tablets support touch input.
    10-point touch.
  • 1 g lower activation force
    Initial activation force
    2 g
    This drawing tablet needs less initial activation force than the average drawing tablet (2 g vs 3 g). The average drawing tablet pen needs 3 g of initial activation force.
    2 g vs 3 g
  • Has pen eraser
    Pen eraser
    yes
    This drawing tablet includes a pen eraser, while the average drawing tablet does not. 19% of drawing tablets include a pen eraser.
  • 11.6% higher report rate
    Report rate
    260 RPS
    This drawing tablet has a higher report rate than the average drawing tablet (260 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.
    260 RPS vs 233 RPS
  • 1 more USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 ports
    USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports
    1
    This drawing tablet has more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports.
    1 vs 0
  • 1 more HDMI ports
    HDMI ports
    1
    This drawing tablet has more HDMI ports than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 HDMI ports.
    1 vs 0
  • 0.3 m longer cable
    Cable length
    1.8 m
    This drawing tablet 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.
    1.8 m vs 1.5 m
  • Includes 3.5 mm jack
    3.5 mm audio jack
    yes
    This drawing tablet includes a 3.5 mm audio jack, while the average drawing tablet does not. 11.5% of drawing tablets include a 3.5 mm audio jack.
  • 17.4% heavier pen
    Pen weight
    15.5 g
    This drawing tablet includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (15.5 g vs 13.2 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.2 g.
    Also includes a secondary 13 g slim pen.
    15.5 g vs 13.2 g
  • 10.81x heavier design
    Weight
    8,000 g
    This drawing tablet is heavier than the average drawing tablet (8000 g vs 740 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 740 g.
    Includes integrated legs.
    8,000 g vs 740 g
  • 6 fewer express keys
    N. of express keys
    0
    This drawing tablet has fewer express keys than the average drawing tablet (0 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.
    Uses external Keydial remote.
    0 vs 6
  • 299.3 mm bulkier body
    Width
    656.1 mm
    This drawing tablet is wider than the average drawing tablet (656.1 mm vs 356.8 mm). The average drawing tablet is 356.8 mm wide.
    656.1 mm vs 356.8 mm
  • 9.38x more expensive
    HUION Kamvas Pro 27 is more expensive than the average drawing tablet (£1,500 vs £160).
    £1,500 vs £160
  • 182 mm taller body
    Height
    405 mm
    This drawing tablet is taller than the average drawing tablet (405 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.
    405 mm vs 223 mm
  • 12.2 mm thicker body
    Thickness
    22.7 mm
    This drawing tablet is thicker than the average drawing tablet (22.7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.
    22.7 mm vs 10.5 mm
  • 1 fewer pen buttons
    N. of pen buttons
    3
    This drawing tablet has fewer pen buttons than the average drawing tablet (3 vs 2). The average drawing tablet pen has 2 buttons.
    Tail eraser excluded from count.
    3 vs 2
  • 9.38x more expensive
    HUION Kamvas Pro 27 is more expensive than the average drawing tablet (£1,500 vs £160).
    £1,500 vs £160
  • 12.4% worse value for money
    HUION Kamvas Pro 27 has a lower value-for-money score than the average drawing tablet (6.76 vs 7.6).
    6.76 vs 7.6
  • 10.81x heavier design
    Weight
    8,000 g
    This drawing tablet is heavier than the average drawing tablet (8000 g vs 740 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 740 g.
    Includes integrated legs.
    8,000 g vs 740 g
  • 299.3 mm bulkier body
    Width
    656.1 mm
    This drawing tablet is wider than the average drawing tablet (656.1 mm vs 356.8 mm). The average drawing tablet is 356.8 mm wide.
    656.1 mm vs 356.8 mm
  • 182 mm taller body
    Height
    405 mm
    This drawing tablet is taller than the average drawing tablet (405 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.
    405 mm vs 223 mm
  • 12.2 mm thicker body
    Thickness
    22.7 mm
    This drawing tablet is thicker than the average drawing tablet (22.7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.
    22.7 mm vs 10.5 mm
  • 2.4x lower refresh rate
    Refresh rate
    144 Hz
    This drawing tablet has a lower refresh rate than the average drawing tablet (144 Hz vs 60 Hz). The average drawing tablet has a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
    144 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 1.8% lower pixel density
    Pixel density
    163 ppi
    This drawing tablet has a lower pixel density than the average drawing tablet (163 ppi vs 166 ppi). The average drawing tablet has a pixel density of 166 ppi.
    163 ppi vs 166 ppi
  • 17.4% heavier pen
    Pen weight
    15.5 g
    This drawing tablet includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (15.5 g vs 13.2 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.2 g.
    Also includes a secondary 13 g slim pen.
    15.5 g vs 13.2 g
  • 1 fewer pen buttons
    N. of pen buttons
    3
    This drawing tablet has fewer pen buttons than the average drawing tablet (3 vs 2). The average drawing tablet pen has 2 buttons.
    Tail eraser excluded from count.
    3 vs 2
  • 10 fewer touch points
    Touch points
    10
    This drawing tablet supports fewer touch points than the average drawing tablet (10 vs 0). The average drawing tablet supports 0 touch points.
    10 vs 0
  • 6 fewer express keys
    N. of express keys
    0
    This drawing tablet has fewer express keys than the average drawing tablet (0 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.
    Uses external Keydial remote.
    0 vs 6
  • 6.43x higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    45 W
    This drawing tablet uses more power than the average drawing tablet (45 W vs 7 W). The average drawing tablet uses 7 W of power.
    Maximum power-on rating.
    45 W vs 7 W

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What we like about HUION Kamvas Pro 27

  • Massive 27-inch 4K UHD display provides an expansive and immersive workspace
  • Highly responsive PenTech 4.0 with 16,384 pressure levels and low activation force
  • Exceptional color accuracy with professional-grade gamut coverage (99% sRGB, 98% Adobe RGB)
  • Significant reduction in drawing lag due to the 144Hz refresh rate (on specific models)
  • Etched 'Canvas Glass' surface offers a natural, paper-like texture and minimizes glare
  • Silent operation with no fan noise even during intensive creative sessions
  • Excellent value compared to competing high-end professional displays
  • Includes helpful accessories like the Keydial Mini shortcut remote and two different pen styles

What we don't like about HUION Kamvas Pro 27

  • Demands a significant amount of physical desk space due to its oversized dimensions
  • Integrated fold-out legs only offer a fixed 20-degree angle; a full stand is often an additional purchase
  • Touch functionality is currently limited or not supported for macOS users
  • High initial investment cost, though lower than major competitors
  • Some users report the anti-glare coating can make the screen appear slightly 'fuzzy' up close
  • Variable reports regarding the quality and responsiveness of customer support for technical issues

Verdict

The Huion Kamvas Pro 27 is a professional-grade 27-inch pen display featuring a stunning 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) resolution, a high 144Hz refresh rate for fluid motion, and an expansive color gamut covering 99% sRGB, 98% Adobe RGB, and 98% DCI-P3. Key technical highlights include a fully laminated screen with Canvas Glass 3.0 nano-etching to reduce glare and graininess, alongside PenTech 4.0 technology that delivers 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity and a low 2g initial activation force. Main pros include its exceptional color accuracy (factory-calibrated to ΔE<1), seamless 10-point multi-touch support for Windows, and the inclusion of both a standard and slim stylus to suit different artist preferences. However, some users have noted cons such as the large footprint requiring significant desk space, the lack of touch gesture support for macOS, the absence of an included adjustable stand beyond basic integrated legs, and reports of the display getting warm along the bottom edge during extended use.

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