CLI-271 black · standard
CLI-271 is a Canon black standard cartridge rated at ~425 pages (3.1¢/page at $13.00).
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The Canon CLI-271 is a standard black ink cartridge designed for use with certain printers. It can be used in five different printer models and has a rated yield of about 425 pages. If you're looking to replace your ink, consider whether a standard or high-yield option is right for your needs, but keep in mind that the Canon CLI-271 is a standard cartridge.
Printers that use CLI-271
Frequently asked questions
Which printers use the CLI-271?
5 printers in our database use the CLI-271, including the Canon PIXMA MG5720, Canon PIXMA MG6820, Canon PIXMA MG7720 and Canon PIXMA TS6020, plus 1 more.
Is the CLI-271 a standard or high-yield cartridge?
The CLI-271 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-271 print?
The CLI-271 is rated at about 425 pages. Actual yield varies with how much of each page you print.
What does the CLI-271 cost per page?
At a list price of $13.00 and about 425 pages, the CLI-271 works out to roughly 3.1 cents per page. A reliable compatible can cost noticeably less.
Are compatible or remanufactured versions of the CLI-271 safe to use?
Compatible and remanufactured cartridges are third-party alternatives to the CLI-271 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-271 yellow · standard
- CLI-271 magenta · standard
- CLI-271 cyan · standard
- PGI-270 black · standard
- PGI-270XL black · XL
- CLI-271 gray · standard
Guides worth reading before you buy
- Page yield explained: what ISO 24711 measures, and why you get fewer pages than the box says
- Does Canon block third-party ink? No, and here is how to clear the error
- Canon ink cartridge compatibility chart: which PIXMA takes which number
- Printer says ink low but the cartridge is not empty: what the gauge really means
- Do ink and toner cartridges expire? What the printed date means and how to store spares
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