CE505A black · standard
CE505A is a HP black standard cartridge rated at ~2300 pages (4.1¢/page at $95.00).
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The HP CE505A is a standard black toner cartridge designed for use with one specific printer model. It's rated to print about 2300 pages and costs approximately 4.1 cents per page. If you're considering this cartridge, be aware that it has a standard yield class, which may require more frequent replacement compared to high-yield options.
Printers that use CE505A
Frequently asked questions
Which printers use the CE505A?
1 printer in our database use the CE505A, including the HP LaserJet P2055dn.
Is the CE505A a standard or high-yield cartridge?
The CE505A 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 CE505A print?
The CE505A is rated at about 2300 pages. Actual yield varies with how much of each page you print.
What does the CE505A cost per page?
At a list price of $95.00 and about 2300 pages, the CE505A works out to roughly 4.1 cents per page. A reliable compatible can cost noticeably less.
Are compatible or remanufactured versions of the CE505A safe to use?
Compatible and remanufactured cartridges are third-party alternatives to the CE505A 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.
Guides worth reading before you buy
- HP LaserJet toner compatibility chart: which printer takes which CE, CF or W number
- Page yield explained: what ISO 24711 measures, and why you get fewer pages than the box says
- Does HP block third-party ink? Yes, and here is how Dynamic Security works
- HP cartridge not recognized: how to fix it, and how to tell it apart from a firmware block
- HP Instant Ink: how it works, is it worth it, and what happens when you cancel
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