Canon CL-281 tri-color · standard
Canon CL-281 is a Canon tri-color standard cartridge rated at ~165 pages (13.3¢/page at $21.99).
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Printers that use Canon CL-281
Frequently asked questions
Which printers use the Canon CL-281?
1 printer in our database use the Canon CL-281, including the Canon PIXMA TR8620.
Is the Canon CL-281 a standard or high-yield cartridge?
The Canon CL-281 is a standard-yield cartridge. Where a range also offers a high-yield XL version, it costs more upfront but prints more pages for a lower cost per page.
How many pages does the Canon CL-281 print?
The Canon CL-281 is rated at about 165 pages. Actual yield varies with how much of each page you print.
What does the Canon CL-281 cost per page?
At a list price of $21.99 and about 165 pages, the Canon CL-281 works out to roughly 13.3 cents per page. A reliable compatible can cost noticeably less.
Are compatible or remanufactured versions of the Canon CL-281 safe to use?
Compatible and remanufactured cartridges are third-party alternatives to the Canon CL-281 that usually cost much less. Most work well, though quality varies by seller. If your printer can receive firmware updates that block non-OEM ink, check that printer's page first.
Related cartridges
Other colors and standard or high-yield versions used in the same printers.
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