Which ink does the HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A use?
The HP OfficeJet Pro 8500A (inkjet, 2010) uses HP 940XL, HP 940.
Compatible cartridges
| Cartridge | Color | Yield | Pages | OEM price | Cost/page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP 940XL | black | XL | 2200 | $38.00 | 1.7¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| HP 940XL | cyan | XL | 1400 | $30.00 | 2.1¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| HP 940XL | magenta | XL | 1400 | $30.00 | 2.1¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| HP 940XL | yellow | XL | 1400 | $30.00 | 2.1¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
| HP 940 | black | standard | 1000 | $25.00 | 2.5¢ | OEM · AmazonCompatible |
XL/high-yield cartridges usually cost more upfront but lower the cost-per-page — better if you print often.