UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus Review | 66 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£240
  • Avg. price in US: ~$160
  • Type: pen display
  • Active drawing area: 38980 mm²
  • Resolution: 1920x1080
  • Pen pressure levels: 16384
  • Report rate: 220 RPS

UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus review. Compare 66 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among drawing tablets and if it is worth buying.

7.0

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%

7.0

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.0

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%

7.8

Pen & Input

40.0%

6.2

Display & Color

4.0%

8.3

Form Factor

3.0%

4.4

Connectivity

3.0%

6.8

Controls & Extras

Very good
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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%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 8.1
    Kids

    Score components:

    45.0%

    8.6

    Weight

    45.0%

    9.3

    Price

    10.0%

    0.7

    Counted score

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Verdict

The Ugee UE12 Plus is an 11.9-inch drawing tablet featuring a fully laminated FHD (1920x1080) IPS display with an ultra-wide 147% sRGB color gamut and support for sRGB, Adobe RGB, and DCI-P3 color spaces. It is equipped with a battery-free EMR stylus providing 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity (via firmware upgrade) and ±60° tilt support, alongside 8 customizable shortcut keys and a physical scroll wheel for enhanced workflow efficiency. Key advantages include its thin 12mm profile, zero-parallax drawing experience, and dual USB-C ports allowing for single-cable connectivity with compatible PC, Mac, and Android devices. However, some drawbacks include its relatively low 200-nit maximum brightness, thick bezels that can make the workspace feel cramped, and the lack of an included tablet stand.

Technical Specifications of UGEE 11.9 UE12 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%

?

Pen & Input

40.0%

?

Display & Color

4.0%

?

Form Factor

3.0%

?

Connectivity

3.0%

?

Controls & Extras

7.0
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a technical score of 7.04 points, which is higher than 69.6% 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%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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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.
1.0
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 63.9% 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%

7.0

Overall score

40.0%

9.3

Price

7.7
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is higher than 69.6% 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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 / 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

1,390 g
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus weighs 1390 g, heavier than 69.5% of drawing tablets.
Tablet only; separate stand excluded.
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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

38,980 mm²
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus offers an active drawing area of 38980 mm², smaller than that of 58.2% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 0.5% of drawing tablets.
263.2 x 148.1 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

11.9 inch
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a screen size of 11.9 inch, smaller than that of 86% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 2.2% 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

185 ppi
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a pixel density of 185 ppi, higher than that of 58.1% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 7.5% 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

200 nits
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a typical brightness of 200 nits, lower than that of 94.5% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 4.4% 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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)
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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.
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

16,384
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus supports 16384 pen pressure levels, more than 85.5% of drawing tablets and equal to 14.5% of drawing tablets.
Via firmware upgrade.
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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

220 RPS
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a report rate of 220 RPS, lower than that of 55.8% of drawing tablets and equal to that of 21% 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

0
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-C) ports, equal to 79.4% 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

0
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has 0 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A) ports, equal to 98.7% of drawing tablets.
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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

8
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has 8 express keys, more than 57.8% of drawing tablets and equal to 27.1% 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

1
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has 1 dials, more than 77.8% of drawing tablets and equal to 17.8% of drawing tablets.
Physical scroll wheel.
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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus 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
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus 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

no
UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus does not come with a pen stand. 59.6% of drawing tablets come with a pen stand.
Only loop/clip storage.
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UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus vs the average drawing tablet

  • 8,192 higher pen pressure levels
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus 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.
    Via firmware upgrade.
    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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus 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
  • Fully laminated display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 5 % wider DCI-P3 coverage
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more DCI-P3 than the average drawing tablet (99 % vs 94 %). The average drawing tablet covers 94 % of DCI-P3.
    What it is: Shows what percentage of the DCI-P3 color space the display can reproduce for wide-gamut content.
    When it matters: When you create for modern wide-gamut displays, video workflows, or devices that go beyond standard sRGB color.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more DCI-P3 than the average drawing tablet (99 % vs 94 %). The average drawing tablet covers 94 % of DCI-P3.99 % vs 94 %
  • 17% lighter pen
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus includes a lighter pen than the average drawing tablet (11 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus includes a lighter pen than the average drawing tablet (11 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.11 g vs 13.25 g
  • Anti-reflection coating
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
    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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
  • Integrated display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
  • 3 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (95 % 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (95 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.95 % vs 92 %
  • 1 more dials
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.
    Physical scroll wheel.
    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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.1 vs 0
  • Integrated display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a display, while the average drawing tablet does not. 48.2% of drawing tablets have a display.
  • Newer release
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus was released more recently than the average drawing tablet.
  • Fully laminated display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has full lamination, while the average drawing tablet does not. 39% of drawing tablets have full lamination.
  • 5 % wider DCI-P3 coverage
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more DCI-P3 than the average drawing tablet (99 % vs 94 %). The average drawing tablet covers 94 % of DCI-P3.
  • Anti-reflection coating
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has an anti-reflection coating, while the average drawing tablet does not. 47.7% of drawing tablets have an anti-reflection coating.
  • 3 % wider Adobe RGB coverage
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus covers more Adobe RGB than the average drawing tablet (95 % vs 92 %). The average drawing tablet covers 92 % of Adobe RGB.
  • 11.4% higher pixel density
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a higher pixel density than the average drawing tablet (185 ppi vs 166 ppi). The average drawing tablet has a pixel density of 166 ppi.
  • 8,192 higher pen pressure levels
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus 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.
  • 17% lighter pen
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus includes a lighter pen than the average drawing tablet (11 g vs 13.25 g). The average drawing tablet pen weighs 13.25 g.
  • 1 more dials
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has more dials than the average drawing tablet (1 vs 0). The average drawing tablet has 0 dials.
  • 2 more express keys
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has more express keys than the average drawing tablet (8 vs 6). The average drawing tablet has 6 express keys.
  • 84.1% heavier design
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (1,390 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.
    Tablet only; separate stand excluded.
  • 50 nits dimmer display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (200 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.
  • 3.7 inch smaller display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller screen than the average drawing tablet (11.9 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.
  • 1,784 mm² smaller work area
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (38,980 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
    263.2x148.1 mm.
  • 5.6% lower report rate
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a lower report rate than the average drawing tablet (220 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.
  • No pen stand included
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus does not come with a pen stand, while the average drawing tablet does. 59.3% of drawing tablets come with a pen stand.
    Only loop/clip storage.
  • 50 nits dimmer display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (200 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has lower typical brightness than the average drawing tablet (200 nits vs 250 nits). The average drawing tablet has a typical brightness of 250 nits.200 nits vs 250 nits
  • 3.7 inch smaller display
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller screen than the average drawing tablet (11.9 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller screen than the average drawing tablet (11.9 inch vs 15.6 inch). The average drawing tablet has a screen size of 15.6 inch.11.9 inch vs 15.6 inch
  • 5.6% lower report rate
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a lower report rate than the average drawing tablet (220 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a lower report rate than the average drawing tablet (220 RPS vs 233 RPS). The average drawing tablet has a report rate of 233 RPS.220 RPS vs 233 RPS
  • No pen stand included
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus does not come with a pen stand, while the average drawing tablet does. 59.3% of drawing tablets come with a pen stand.
    Only loop/clip storage.
    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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus does not come with a pen stand, while the average drawing tablet does. 59.3% of drawing tablets come with a pen stand.
  • 4.45x less popular
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a lower popularity than the average drawing tablet (1.00 vs 4.450).
    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.
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a lower popularity than the average drawing tablet (1.00 vs 4.450).1 vs 4.45
  • 84.1% heavier design
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (1,390 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.
    Tablet only; separate stand excluded.
    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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus is heavier than the average drawing tablet (1,390 g vs 755 g). The average drawing tablet weighs 755 g.1390 g vs 755 g
  • 1,784 mm² smaller work area
    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (38,980 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².
    263.2x148.1 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

    UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus has a smaller active drawing area than the average drawing tablet (38,980 mm² vs 40,764 mm²). The average drawing tablet offers an active drawing area of 40,764 mm².38980 mm² vs 40764 mm²

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus?

  • Excellent color accuracy with a wide color gamut (up to 147% sRGB), providing vivid and detailed visuals
  • Sturdy and solid build quality, particularly with well-made, non-flimsy physical shortcut buttons and dials
  • Versatile functionality allowing the screen to be easily toggled and used as a standard pen tablet without the display
  • User-friendly and intuitive software that allows for customizable pressure curves, button mapping, and per-app settings
  • Fairly easy setup and compatibility, working without drivers on platforms like Windows 11
  • Very lightweight and portable, making it an excellent budget-friendly choice for beginners or students

What customers dislike about UGEE 11.9 UE12 Plus?

  • Large and bulky screen-to-bezel ratio, which makes the device look somewhat dated
  • The included stylus is very thin, which some users find uncomfortable or hard to grip without modification
  • The maximum screen brightness is relatively low (around 202 nits), which can make it appear dim in bright lighting conditions

Expert reviews

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creativebloq.com
15/02/2024

The Ugee UE12 Plus is an affordable 11.9-inch pen display retail priced at $199 / £162, making it a high-value choice for students and budget-conscious creators. On the positive side, it features a sleek design with built-in, highly tactile shortcut keys and a "clicky" zoom wheel that integrates seamlessly into the side frame. The included battery-free stylus uses EMR technology,...Read more

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thephonograph.net
27/10/2023

The UGEE UE12 PLUS is an 11.9-inch drawing monitor featuring a fully laminated Full HD screen, 147% sRGB color gamut, and versatile color space switching (sRGB, Adobe RGB, DCI-P3). Key pros include eight textured physical shortcut keys, a built-in scroll wheel, and dual USB-C connectivity, positioning it as a competitive, feature-rich tool for creators. However, the compact design...Read more

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