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The tablet also supports multi-touch gestures, allowing you to navigate and manipulate your artwork with ease.",[10,74,76],{"id":75},"connectivity-and-ports","Connectivity and Ports",[15,78,79],{},"The Wacom Cintiq 16 comes equipped with an HDMI port and a USB-C port, allowing you to easily connect the tablet to your computer. The USB-C port also serves as the power source for the tablet, eliminating the need for additional power adapters.",[10,81,83],{"id":82},"price-and-competition","Price and Competition",[15,85,86],{},"The Wacom Cintiq 16 retails for $650, making it a more affordable option compared to larger models like the Cintiq 24 Pro and Cintiq Pro 32. 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