Which systems does the Artist 12 (3rd Gen) support?

Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 10 or later, ChromeOS 88 or later, Linux and Windows on ARM.

Does it come with a stand?

Yes, a foldable drawing stand is included.

Is it color calibrated?

Yes. It is factory calibrated to a ΔE below 1.5, with an on-screen menu for adjustments.

Most portable pen display

XP-Pen

XPPen Artist 12 (3rd Gen)

An 11.9 inch pen display that weighs 1.58 lb, with an etched anti-glare screen, dual X-Dial wheels and the X4 16K pen. It comes factory calibrated and folds up with its included stand.

Best for: Artists who draw on a laptop and move between home, class and studio

Screen: 11.9 in FHD, 99% sRGB
Pressure levels: 16,384
Weight: 1.58 lb
Needs computer: Yes

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What we like

Very light at 1.58 lb
Etched glass cuts glare and feels like paper
Dual dials for brush size and zoom, plus a foldable stand

Keep in mind

Needs a computer to work
Small screen for large canvases

Key features

From the manufacturer's Amazon listing.

Ultra-Portable with Revolutionary X-Dial Wheels: Weighing only 1.58 lb with an 11.9" portable screen, XP Pen drawing tablet features dual X-Dial wheels that instantly adjust brush size and canvas zoom, saving 40% operation time....
Eye-Care Paper-Feel Display: AG etched glass provides paper-like texture, reducing 85% glare and resisting fingerprints. Full lamination technology ensures the pen tip closely follows the cursor with nearly zero parallax. Ideal...
Magnetic X4 Pen with 16K Precision: The X4 chip drawing pen features 16,384 pressure levels and 60-degree tilt support, with 2g initial pressure perfect for feather-detail illustrations on your drawing tablet. 50% faster response...
Pro Color Accuracy with Factory Calibration: This drawing tablet with screen delivers 1920x1080 Full HD resolution with 99% sRGB and ΔE<1.5 color accuracy displaying 16.7 million colors. Factory pre-calibrated with OSD menu...
Certified Universal Compatibility: This art tablet guarantees flawless performance across all major platforms: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 10.0 or later, ChromeOS 88 or later, Linux, and Windows ARM. It is...

Frequently asked questions about the XPPen Artist 12 (3rd Gen)

Which systems does the Artist 12 (3rd Gen) support?: Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.13 or later, Android 10 or later, ChromeOS 88 or later, Linux and Windows on ARM.
Does it come with a stand?: Yes, a foldable drawing stand is included.
Is it color calibrated?: Yes. It is factory calibrated to a ΔE below 1.5, with an on-screen menu for adjustments.