GAOMON S620 Drawing Tablet 6.5 x 4 in - Portable Graphics Tablet

Our review of the GAOMON S620 finds a compact, affordable graphics tablet aimed at beginners and mobile creators who need a reliable drawing surface for sketching, note-taking and rhythm games. The biggest reason to buy is its combination of an 8192-level battery-free pen and four customizable express keys, which give precise pressure control and quick shortcuts in a small, travel-friendly 6.5 x 4 in active area. It is a practical choice for students, hobbyists and professionals who want a lightweight tablet for general digital art and desktop control without steep cost or complexity.

Key Features

• Active area: The 6.5 x 4 in drawing surface balances portability and workable canvas space for sketches, annotations and light painting tasks.
• 8192 pen pressure: High-pressure sensitivity provides more natural lines and nuanced brush strokes for drawing and digital painting.
• Passive battery-free pen: The pen requires no charging, removing interruptions during long drawing sessions or classes.
• 4 customizable express keys: Programmable buttons let users set shortcuts that speed up workflow in art programs and desktop controls.
• Wide compatibility: Works with Windows 7+ and macOS 10.12+ and integrates with major art apps for drawing, editing and animation.
• Stable use: Rubber feet and a 266 pps report rate help keep the tablet steady and responsive for fast movements such as OSU play.

Who It's For

The GAOMON S620 is well suited for beginners learning digital drawing, students needing a portable tool for online classes and anyone who wants a lightweight tablet for travel or school projects. Its easy setup and straightforward functionality make it a good fit for people new to graphics tablets, rhythm game players, and hobbyists.

Professionals who require a large working surface, multi-touch gestures or direct screen drawing should look elsewhere; this model is intentionally compact and designed for convenience rather than replacing a full-size pen display or high-end production tablet.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• 8192 pressure levels and a passive pen deliver precise line control for detailed sketching and inking.
• Four programmable express keys improve productivity by mapping common tools and undo/redo commands.
• Compact 6.5 x 4 in size and lightweight build make it easy to carry in a laptop bag for travel or school.
• Works with many popular art apps and common meeting platforms for annotation and signing documents.

Cons

• The small active area can feel limiting for large canvas work or detailed professional projects.
• Not compatible with tablets and phones, so it cannot be used with iPad or iPhone devices.

Specifications

Active area	6.5 x 4 in
Pen pressure	8192 levels
Pen type	Passive battery-free pen
Express keys	4 customizable buttons
Report rate	266 PPS
Resolution	5080 LPI
Compatibility	Windows 7 or later, macOS 10.12 or later

Our Verdict

The GAOMON S620 is a strong value for beginners and on-the-go creators who need a simple, responsive graphics tablet with high pen sensitivity and customizable keys. It is best when portability, battery-free pen convenience and basic professional features matter more than a large drawing surface or direct-screen display.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the pen rechargeable?
The pen is passive and battery-free, so there is no charging required.

Will it work with Photoshop and other art programs?
Yes, it is compatible with major art software such as Photoshop, Clip Studio and Krita when used with the GAOMON driver.

Can I use it with an iPad or phone?
No, this model is not compatible with iPad or iPhone devices; it works with Windows and macOS systems only.