HUION
China-based graphics tablet brand
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HUION (Chinese: 绘王) is a Chinese[1] pen tablet display brand[2] founded in 2011 by Henry Xu.[3] It is owned by Huion Trend (short for Shenzhen Huion Trend Technology Co., Ltd., formerly known as Huion Animation).[4] It mainly manufactures drawing tablets[5] and pen displays.[6] It also produces digital notebooks.[7] The brand's tablet devices are usually economical,[8] and it developed a stylus technology called PenTech.[9] In addition, it also owns and operates the HuionTablet app.[10]
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| Industry | Graphics tablet |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 |
| Founder | Henry Xu |
| Headquarters | Shenzhen |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Digital ink devices |
| Owner | Huion Trend |
| Website | www |
HUION specializes in the production of drawing tablets.[11] Its tablet products are suitable for beginners,[12] as well as professionals.[13] The Kamvas and Inspiroy series are the representative products of the brand.[14] Headquartered in Shenzhen,[15] its products are also available in overseas markets such as the US,[16] Singapore, and Indonesia.[17]
HUION is seen as a competitor to Wacom,[18] and they respectively occupy the mid-range and higher-end markets of graphics tablet.[19] In July 2021, the brand released the Kamvas Pro 24.[20] As of November 2022, it had more than 10 million users.[21]
Compatibility
Most HUION products have official drivers only for Windows and MacOS, however newer lineups such as the Kamvas and the Kamvas Pro graphics tablets also include official Linux drivers.[22]
History
HUION entered the graphics tablet industry in 2011.[23] In 2014, its first light pad product was introduced.[24] In 2017, the brand entered the Bangladeshi market.[25] In 2019, it made a foray into Japan.[26] In the same year, the Kamvas Pro 22 became available.[27]
In 2021, HUION launched the Kamvas 16.[28] In July 2022, its owner's name was changed from Huion Animation to Huion Trend.[4] In January 2023, the brand rolled out the Kamvas Studio 16 and Kamvas Studio 24.[4]
In January 2024, HUION attended CES in Las Vegas, where it showcased the Kamvas Pro 27 and Kamvas Pro 19 display tablets.[29] The two products were initially launched in China on December 15, 2023.[30]
From April to December 2025, HUION sequentially released the Kamvas Slate 11 & 13,[31] the third-generation edition of the Kamvas Pro 24,[32] as well as the Kamvas Pro 27 (144Hz) pen display.[33]