Parblo Intangbo S Review | 66 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£55
  • Avg. price in US: ~$50
  • Type: pen tablet
  • Active drawing area: 18064 mm²
  • Resolution: N/A
  • Pen pressure levels: 8192
  • Report rate: 266 RPS

Parblo Intangbo S review. Compare 66 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among drawing tablets and if it is worth buying.

6.3

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%

6.3

Technical Score

10.0%

5.9

User score

Good
6.3

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%

8.1

Pen & Input

40.0%

3.9

Display & Color

4.0%

7.0

Form Factor

3.0%

6.1

Connectivity

3.0%

6.4

Controls & Extras

Good
5.9

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%

7.4

User reviews

30.0%

2.4

Popularity

User score:
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(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

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    10

    Weight

    45.0%

    10

    Price

    10.0%

    0.6

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Verdict

The Parblo Intangbo S is a compact, ultra-slim drawing tablet featuring a 7 x 4 inch active area, 8192 levels of pressure sensitivity, and a 5080 LPI resolution. It is equipped with a battery-free P08 stylus that supports ±60° tilt sensitivity, a 266 RPS report rate for minimal lag, and 6 customizable express keys alongside a mechanical dial ring for streamlined workflow efficiency. Its primary advantages include high portability due to its lightweight 0.69 lb design, broad compatibility with Windows, macOS, and Android devices, and a textured PE graphite coating that offers a natural, scratch-resistant drawing surface. However, users have reported some drawbacks such as occasional diagonal line jitter at slow speeds, a driver that lacks display-switching functionality, and tilt sensitivity that can be inconsistent in certain software applications like Photoshop.

Technical Specifications of Parblo Intangbo S

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%

8.1

Pen & Input

40.0%

3.9

Display & Color

4.0%

7.0

Form Factor

3.0%

6.1

Connectivity

3.0%

6.4

Controls & Extras

6.3
Parblo Intangbo S has a technical score of 6.29 points, which is lower than 72.7% 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%

7.4

User reviews

30.0%

2.4

Popularity

User score:
United States
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3.7
(42)

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

5.9
Parblo Intangbo S has a user score of 5.89 points, which is lower than 97.4% 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.
2.4
Parblo Intangbo S has a popularity of 2.4 points, which is lower than 58.8% 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%

6.3

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

7.4
Parblo Intangbo S has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.4 points, which is lower than 57.2% 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 tablet
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

no
Parblo Intangbo S does not have a display. 48.5% of drawing tablets have a display.
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 / ChromeOS / 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
Parblo Intangbo S 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

313 g
Parblo Intangbo S weighs 313 g, lighter than 85.6% 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

18,064 mm²
Parblo Intangbo S offers an active drawing area of 18,064 mm², smaller than that of 84.1% of drawing tablets.
177.8 x 101.6 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

N/A
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

N/A
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

N/A
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

N/A
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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
Parblo Intangbo S 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)
Parblo Intangbo S 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.
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
Parblo Intangbo S supports 8,192 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
Parblo Intangbo S 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
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
Parblo Intangbo S 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
Parblo Intangbo S 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

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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
Parblo Intangbo S 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

N/A
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
Parblo Intangbo S has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (USB-A) ports, fewer than 1.9% of drawing tablets and 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

6
Parblo Intangbo S has 6 express keys, more than 43.2% of drawing tablets and equal to 12.5% 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

1
Parblo Intangbo S has 1 dials, more than 77.8% of drawing tablets and equal to 17.8% of drawing tablets.
Physical dial ring.
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

no
Parblo Intangbo S does not come with a stand. 29.1% of drawing tablets come with a stand.
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
Parblo Intangbo S does not have fold-out legs. 7.3% of drawing tablets have fold-out legs.
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
Parblo Intangbo S comes with a pen stand. This feature is present on 59.1% of drawing tablets.
Pen holder stores spare nibs.
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Parblo Intangbo S vs the average drawing tablet

  • 14.2% higher report rate
    Parblo Intangbo S 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

    Parblo Intangbo S 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
  • 1 more dials
    Parblo Intangbo S has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.
    Physical dial ring.
    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

    Parblo Intangbo S has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.1 vs 0
  • 58.5% lighter design
    Parblo Intangbo S is lighter than the average drawing tablet (313 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

    Parblo Intangbo S is lighter than the average drawing tablet (313 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.313 g vs 755 g
  • 83.6 mm slimmer body
    Parblo Intangbo S is narrower than the average drawing tablet (273.9 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

    Parblo Intangbo S is narrower than the average drawing tablet (273.9 mm vs 357.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 357.5 mm wide.273.9 mm vs 357.5 mm
  • 3.5 mm thinner body
    Parblo Intangbo S is thinner than the average drawing tablet (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

    Parblo Intangbo S is thinner than the average drawing tablet (7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.7 mm vs 10.5 mm
  • 53.9 mm shorter body
    Parblo Intangbo S is shorter than the average drawing tablet (169.1 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

    Parblo Intangbo S is shorter than the average drawing tablet (169.1 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.169.1 mm vs 223 mm
  • 58.5% lighter design
    Parblo Intangbo S is lighter than the average drawing tablet (313 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.
  • 83.6 mm slimmer body
    Parblo Intangbo S is narrower than the average drawing tablet (273.9 mm vs 357.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 357.5 mm wide.
  • 3.5 mm thinner body
    Parblo Intangbo S is thinner than the average drawing tablet (7 mm vs 10.5 mm). The average drawing tablet is 10.5 mm thick.
  • 53.9 mm shorter body
    Parblo Intangbo S is shorter than the average drawing tablet (169.1 mm vs 223 mm). The average drawing tablet is 223 mm tall.
  • 14.2% higher report rate
    Parblo Intangbo S 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.
  • 1 more dials
    Parblo Intangbo S has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.
  • 22,700 mm² smaller work area
    Parblo Intangbo S has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (18,064 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
    177.8x101.6 mm.
  • 2 fewer nibs included
    Parblo Intangbo S includes fewer replacement nibs than the average drawing tablet (8 vs 10). The average drawing tablet includes 10 replacement nibs.
  • 10.2% heavier pen
    Parblo Intangbo S includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14.6 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.
  • 2 fewer nibs included
    Parblo Intangbo S includes fewer replacement nibs than the average drawing tablet (8 vs 10). The average drawing tablet includes 10 replacement nibs.
    What it is: Counts how many replacement pen nibs are included with the tablet or stylus package.
    When it matters: When you want spare nibs in the box so heavy use does not force an immediate extra purchase.

    Importance: HIGH

    Parblo Intangbo S includes fewer replacement nibs than the average drawing tablet (8 vs 10). The average drawing tablet includes 10 replacement nibs.8 vs 10
  • 22,700 mm² smaller work area
    Parblo Intangbo S has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (18,064 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
    177.8x101.6 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

    Parblo Intangbo S has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (18,064 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².18064 mm² vs 40764 mm²
  • 10.2% heavier pen
    Parblo Intangbo S includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14.6 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

    Parblo Intangbo S includes a heavier pen than the average drawing tablet (14.6 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.14.6 g vs 13.25 g
  • 35.8% lower user score
    Parblo Intangbo S has a lower user score than the average drawing tablet (5.89 vs 8.000).
    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.
    Parblo Intangbo S has a lower user score than the average drawing tablet (5.89 vs 8.000).5.89 vs 8
  • 1.6% worse value for money
    Parblo Intangbo S has a lower value-for-money score than the average drawing tablet (7.38 vs 7.495).
    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.
    Parblo Intangbo S has a lower value-for-money score than the average drawing tablet (7.38 vs 7.495).7.38 vs 7.5

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Third-party reviews

United States

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

What customers like about Parblo Intangbo S?

  • Affordable price point, making it a solid budget-friendly option for beginners
  • Lightweight and portable design (7 x 4 inches), easy to carry and suitable for use with mobile phones
  • Responsive battery-free pen with 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity and a low initial activation force
  • Customisable express keys and a mechanical dial ring for efficient shortcuts
  • Textured drawing surface provides a nice tactile feel similar to pen on paper
  • Compatible with multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Android, and Chrome OS
  • Aesthetically pleasing design with multiple colour options like lilac and green

What customers dislike about Parblo Intangbo S?

  • Inconsistent tilt sensitivity that may not track direction correctly in certain software like Photoshop
  • Noticeable diagonal line wobble and jitter when drawing slowly
  • Lack of 'Display Switch' functionality in the driver, which can be inconvenient for dual-monitor setups
  • Limited customisation for certain pen buttons, such as the inability to set the lower button to right-click
  • Android compatibility is functional but not ideal due to a lack of dedicated drivers for customisation on mobile

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