CE278A black · standard
CE278A is a HP black standard cartridge rated at ~2100 pages (3.6¢/page at $75.00).
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Printers that use CE278A
Frequently asked questions
Which printers use the CE278A?
2 printers in our database use the CE278A, including the HP LaserJet Pro MFP M1536dnf and HP LaserJet Pro P1606dn.
Is the CE278A a standard or high-yield cartridge?
The CE278A 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 CE278A print?
The CE278A is rated at about 2100 pages. Actual yield varies with how much of each page you print.
What does the CE278A cost per page?
At a list price of $75.00 and about 2100 pages, the CE278A works out to roughly 3.6 cents per page. A reliable compatible can cost noticeably less.
Are compatible or remanufactured versions of the CE278A safe to use?
Compatible and remanufactured cartridges are third-party alternatives to the CE278A 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.
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