Testseek.co.uk have collected 29 expert reviews of the Wacom Cintiq 12WX and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Wacom Cintiq 12WX.
February 2008
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The editors liked
Superb ergonomics
Ability to toggle between displays
Phenomenal impact on workflow
Great stylus and tips
Stylish
Quality build
Excellent subtle response
Good screen definition with wide viewing angle
16
10 format display
Ergonomic weighted grip pen
Relatively compact size
Customisable controls
Spare pen nibs
Feels utterly natural to use
So even your scrappiest scribblings end up looking top notch
Build and design
Easy operation
Portability
Essential tool for graphics professionals on the go
The editors didn't like
Screen a little dim and grainy
Expensive
Reduced price still too high for some
Relatively small screen size
No Bluetooth option for fuller portability
No dedicated carry case
Some calibration issues
Bundled software doesn’t reflect premium price Min specs
Direct pen-on-screen control for comfort, speed and ease of use; wide variety of customizable controls; bright and clear display; compatible with a wide range of software applications
12.1-inch screen may be too small for some photographers who might want to opt for the larger 20WSX or 21UX; can be time-consuming to customize; too many cords and cables to be truly portableCorrection: Review initially said screen had 1600 x 1800 resolut...
Abstract: When I heard that Wacom was releasing a new, smaller Cintiq, I was immediately intrigued and at the same time a bit skeptical. All too often I’ve gotten excited about an upcoming product only to be disappointed in the end. This, however, is ...
Abstract: The Wacom Cintiq 12WX is an interactive pen display combining wireless pen technology with a high-resolution LCD monitor. Images can be manipulated directly on the display, allowing a more intuitive workflow when retouching or drawing. With 1280x800 p...
When I heard that Wacom was releasing a new, smaller Cintiq, I was immediately intrigued and at the same time a bit skeptical. All too often I've gotten excited about an upcoming product only to be disappointed in the end. This, however, is not the ca...
Drawing and retouching onscreen is as fluid as an analog tool. Slim, manageable tablet shape. Battery-free, cordless stylus registers pressure and angle. Sharp, clear LCD panel.
At edges, onscreen cursor drifts from stylus tip. Whybother software bundle includes outdated programs. Jerky scroll strip registers accidental touches.
The vast majority of the Cintiq 12WX surface feels just like drawing or painting in a sketchbook. The edge-tracking issue disappoints, but the tablet will otherwise delight pros on a small budget and enthusiasts with money to spend. ...
Design and build, ease of use, portability, indispensable portable tool for graphics professionals.
Price may be beyond the more “casual” user.
Taken on price alone, the Wacom Cintiq 12WX looks expensive. But once out of its box the quality of the display, the build quality and the sheer versatility of the device quickly becomes apparent and makes the Cintiq 12WX an indispensable tool for any ...
State-of-the-art drawing tools. Easy to use in your lap. More ExpressKeys than on other Wacom input devices.
Smallish display. Stand doesnt lock upright. Complicated setup. No cable management.
If you make your living creating graphics, you need a Cintiq drawing table. The question is: which one? The Cintiq 12WXs lower price, increased comfort factor, and added functionality may give the Editors Choice–winning Cintiq 21UX a run for its mon...
Ratings (out of 5)Design5Features4.5Ease-of-Use4.5Value for Money4.5The Wacom Cintiq 12wx is all about productivity, and here the Cintiq shines. At $999 it wont fit into everyones budget, but if youre a pro and spend your non-shooting hours editing...