CLI-251 magenta · standard
CLI-251 is a Canon magenta standard cartridge rated at ~298 pages (4.4¢/page at $13.00).
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Printers that use CLI-251
Frequently asked questions
Which printers use the CLI-251?
5 printers in our database use the CLI-251, including the Canon PIXMA MG5420, Canon PIXMA MG6320, Canon PIXMA MG7520 and Canon PIXMA MX922, plus 1 more.
Is the CLI-251 a standard or high-yield cartridge?
The CLI-251 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 CLI-251 print?
The CLI-251 is rated at about 298 pages. Actual yield varies with how much of each page you print.
What does the CLI-251 cost per page?
At a list price of $13.00 and about 298 pages, the CLI-251 works out to roughly 4.4 cents per page. A reliable compatible can cost noticeably less.
Are compatible or remanufactured versions of the CLI-251 safe to use?
Compatible and remanufactured cartridges are third-party alternatives to the CLI-251 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.
- CLI-251 yellow · standard
- CLI-251 cyan · standard
- CLI-251 black · standard
- PGI-250 black · standard
- PGI-250XL black · XL
- CLI-251 gray · standard
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