Which ink does the Canon PIXMA MG5420 use?
The Canon PIXMA MG5420 (inkjet, 2012) uses PGI-250XL, CLI-251, PGI-250.
Compatible cartridges
| Cartridge | Color | Yield | Pages | OEM price | Cost/page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PGI-250XL | black | XL | 500 | $22.00 | 4.4¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| CLI-251 | black | standard | 349 | $13.00 | 3.7¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| PGI-250 | black | standard | 300 | $16.00 | 5.3¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| CLI-251 | cyan | standard | 298 | $13.00 | 4.4¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| CLI-251 | magenta | standard | 298 | $13.00 | 4.4¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| CLI-251 | yellow | standard | 298 | $13.00 | 4.4¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
XL/high-yield cartridges usually cost more upfront but lower the cost-per-page — better if you print often.