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Wacom Tablet Guide

ref: https://machollywood.com/blogs/news/wacom-tablets-and-cintiqs-with-compatible-pens#tablets

Physical size reference
Note 1: you dont need your wacom size to match your screen size
Note 2: you dont need your wacom size to match your paper size unless you trace paper
Note 3: for 24/27“ due screen setup: medium size is best, small size will fly mouse too quickly but usable as mouse
small: 4 x 6” (9.8 x 15.7cm) A6 4.1 x 5.8“ (10.5 x 14.8 cm) 4R photo size
medium: 6 x 9” (14 x 22.3cm) A5 5.8 x 8.3“ (14.8 x 21cm) ~13” scrn: 6.7×11.4“ (17x29cm)
large: 8 x 12.8” (20.3 x 32.5cm) A4 8.3 x 11.7“ (21 x 29.7 cm) ~17” scrn: 8.2×15“ (21x38cm)
Ex large: 12 x 19” (30.5 x 48.8cm) A3 11.7 x 16.5“ (29.7 x 42 cm) ~ 24” scrn: 12×20“ (30x53cm)

Intuos4 (Gen 4, 2009) area key
all use: Grip Pen (KP501E)
PTK-440 small: 4 x 6” (9.8 x 15.7cm) 6 key
PTK-640 medium: 6 x 9“ (13.9 x 22.3cm) 8 key
PTK-840 large: 8 x 13” (20.3 x 32.5cm) 8 key
PTK-1240 Ex large: 12 x 19“ (30.5 x 48.8cm) 8 key

Not Worthy buying due to pen already not compatible with most newer ones
Intuos3 (Gen 3, 2006) area
Grip Pen (ZP501E)
PTZ430 small: 4×5”
PTZ630 medium: 6×8“
PTZ930 large: 9×12”
PTZ1230 Ex large: 12×12“
PTZ1231W Ex large: 12×19”
+W with extra width
ancient
Intuos2 (XD-) 2001, pen: Grip Pen (XP501E)
Intuos (GD-) 2000, pen: Intuos Pen (GP300E)
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