Epson 802 & Epson 802XL Ink Cartridges
Epson 802 and 802XL ink cartridges power the Epson WorkForce Pro WF-4720, WF-4740 and WF-4745 printers, offering both standard capacity and high-yield XL options alongside low-cost compatible alternatives. Choosing XL cartridges significantly drops printing costs during heavy document runs while maintaining sharp text clarity across all colours. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Printers Compatible with Epson 802 & Epson 802XL Ink Cartridges
Choose Between Epson 802 & 802XL Ink Cartridges
Replace the Complete Colour Set
When several colours are empty, the 4-Pack 802 Genuine (from $180.01) is the simplest way to restock the whole set and qualifies for free delivery.
Print More with XL Cartridges
Want longer between reorders? The 4-Pack 802XL Genuine (from $308.84) gives the same full-colour coverage with a higher page yield per cartridge and also qualifies for free delivery.
Replace Just One Colour
If only one colour has run dry, there's no need to replace the rest - a single Genuine 802 Magenta cartridge (from $42.84) lets you replace only the colour that has run out.
Save with Compatible Cartridges
Spend less with compatible cartridges - a single 802XL Cyan cartridge from $22.41 or a 5-pack 802XL for $118.87 with free delivery.
Stock Up for Frequent Printing
Stocking up in one order means you are not caught short. The 10-Pack 802XL Compatible (from $235.24) is the lower-cost way to stock up. Prefer genuine ink? The 8-Pack 802XL Genuine (from $611.37) is the official equivalent. Both packs qualify for free delivery.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Page yields for Epson 802 and 802XL cartridges are measured using ISO/IEC 24711 standard coverage tests. High-yield 802XL cartridges deliver almost triple the output of standard 802 units, producing up to 2,600 black and 1,900 colour pages per unit.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 802 | Standard | Black | 900 | $0.067 |
| 802 | Standard | Cyan | 650 | $0.067 |
| 802 | Standard | Magenta | 650 | $0.066 |
| 802 | Standard | Yellow | 650 | $0.066 |
| 802XL | High Yield | Black | 2,600 | $0.037 |
| 802XL | High Yield | Cyan | 1,900 | $0.039 |
| 802XL | High Yield | Magenta | 1,900 | $0.039 |
| 802XL | High Yield | Yellow | 1,900 | $0.039 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing between genuine and compatible options
Choosing third-party alternatives reduces printing expenditures significantly without compromising page output. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Read our detailed guide on genuine and compatible cartridges to determine which option best suits your print volume.
Best way to stock these cartridges
If your workplace produces mostly everyday business documents, switching to high-yield 802XL bundles reduces per-page costs considerably. Compatible options include a money-back guarantee under our standard returns policy if you experience performance issues. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. We dispatch quickly from distribution centres located across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth. Explore our complete selection of Epson ink cartridges to stock your office efficiency tools.
Pro Tip
When installing new 802XL cartridges on WorkForce Pro series printers, replace all depleted units before running head alignment cycles to avoid wasting fresh ink on cleaning routines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I mix standard Epson 802 and high-yield 802XL cartridges in the same printer?
Yes, standard 802 and 802XL cartridges share identical physical dimensions and printhead fit. You can install an 802XL Black alongside standard 802 colour cartridges without compatibility issues.
Why does my WorkForce printer indicate low colour ink when printing mono documents?
Epson WorkForce Pro printers perform routine printhead maintenance cycles using small amounts of colour ink to prevent nozzle clogging, even if your print job is strictly monochrome.
Will 802XL cartridges fit in the WF-4720 tray without altering the printer layout?
Yes, 802XL cartridges feature identical external shell dimensions to standard 802 cartridges; the extra capacity comes from additional ink volume inside the internal reservoir rather than a larger physical casing.
Is 802XL the same as 802 XL?
Yes, 802XL and 802 XL refer to the exact same high-yield Epson cartridge series. The space is simply a common formatting difference used across retailers.
