
XP-Pen Star G640
Score: 66/100
Huion HS610
Score: 68/100Rankings

The Huion HS610 is a mid-sized wired graphics tablet with a 10 × 6.25-inch active area, battery-free stylus, 8192 pressure levels, tilt support and a touch-sensitive ring. It offers extensive shortcut keys and Android OTG capability but lacks wireless connectivity and full Android pressure support.

The XP-Pen Star G640 is an ultra-thin, entry-level graphics tablet offering Wacom-level pressure sensitivity and a high report rate in a portable package. Its limited active area, lack of tilt and express keys, and a single Micro-USB connection keep it from competing with larger tablets.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
8,192 levelsbest | 8,192 levelsbest | |
15,478 mm² | 40,335 mm²best | |
266 Hzbest | 266 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 181 gramsbest | 600 grams |
12 monthsbest | 12 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Compatibility(1) | ||
Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome OS | Windows, macOS, Android |
Display(1) | ||
Active Drawing Area (mm²) | 15478 mm² | 40335 mm² |
Pen & Stylus(2) | ||
Pen Tilt Support | false | true |
Pen Technology | Battery-Free | Battery‑free |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (grams) | 181 grams | 600 grams |


Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praise the Star G640 for delivering Wacom-level pressure sensitivity at a budget price, a sturdy ultra-thin chassis and abundant nibs, while critiquing the plastic-like surface, lack of tilt and express keys.
Everyday users love its portability, ease of setup and precision for small-scale work, especially in education and rhythm gaming, but note the cramped drawing area and occasional port durability issues.

Professional reviewers view the HS610 as a solid entry-level tablet that delivers more features than its price suggests. Creative Bloq highlights its intuitive shortcut layout, high-quality stylus and useful touch wheel, while The Gadgeteer applauds the battery-free pen and Android OTG capability but notes the disappointment that the touch ring and keys are inactive on Android.
Everyday users appreciate the tablet's natural feel, easy setup and the freedom to sketch on Android devices without charging the pen. Common praise centers on the large active area, customizable keys and the textured surface, while recurring complaints involve the lack of iOS support, limited Android functionality and occasional driver hiccups on macOS.
“Perfect for kids and students”

“Easy setup”

“Great for osu!”


