The BestReviews Testing Lab tested various drawing tablet models of different sizes and prices to determine which would best suit a beginner.

The Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids is a general-use tablet that will see them get used to drawing on a screen, without having to navigate advanced drawing features such as pressure sensitivity.

The XP-Pen Magic Drawing Pad is the most recent pen display from the Shenzhen-based manufacturer and one that represents a bold move into uncharted waters. This is XP-Pen’s first standalone tablet.

The right drawing tablet can make all the difference in bringing your creative vision to life. It should feel like an extension of your hand, translating every brushstroke with precision and fluidity.