HP 89A, 89X & 89Y Toner Cartridges
HP 89A, 89X and 89Y Black toner cartridges offer flexible print capacities ranging from 5,000 to 20,000 pages for HP LaserJet Enterprise printers. Choosing high-yield 89X or extra high-yield 89Y options significantly reduces replacement downtime during large print jobs, while compatible alternatives cut upfront expenditure. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Printers Compatible with HP 89A, 89X & 89Y Toner Cartridges
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Page yields for HP 89A (5,000 pages), 89X (10,000 pages), and 89Y (20,000 pages) are measured under ISO/IEC 19752 standard testing for monochrome laser printers. Actual yield varies based on page coverage, document complexity, and batch sizes.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89A | Standard | Black | 5,000 | $0.065 |
| 89X | High Yield | Black | 10,000 | $0.050 |
| 89Y | Extra High Yield | Black | 20,000 | $0.033 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing between genuine and compatible options
Compatible HP 89 toner cartridges provide substantial cost savings for everyday corporate printing. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Learn more in our genuine vs compatible guide.
Managing high-volume printing supply
If you print mainly text documents, opting for 89X or 89Y cartridges drops your running costs considerably compared to standard 89A units. All compatible cartridges are backed by a money back guarantee if they do not perform as expected. View our returns policy for details. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. We dispatch fast from warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Browse our full range of HP toner cartridges to stock your office.
Pro Tip
The extra high-yield HP 89Y cartridge is engineered specifically for high-capacity LaserJet Enterprise models; verify your specific printer firmware and tray configuration support the 89Y housing before purchasing, as some base M507 models only accept up to 89X.
Match Your Printing Habits to the Right HP 89A or HP 89X or HP 89Y Toner Cartridge Pack
If all your colours are running low, the 2-Pack 89A Genuine (from $640.09) covers every colour in one order and qualifies for free delivery.
Want longer between reorders? The 2-Pack 89A Genuine (from $972.94) gives the same full-colour coverage with a higher page yield per cartridge and also qualifies for free delivery.
If only one colour has run dry, there's no need to replace the rest - a single Genuine 89A cartridge (from $326.58) is the lowest-cost way to keep printing.
Watching the budget? Compatible cartridges match the fit and yield of genuine ink at a lower price, from $44.35 for a single 89A cartridge or 2-pack 89A for $139.06 (free delivery).
For a high-volume office, buying in bulk cuts the cost per unit further - the 2-Pack 89A Compatible (from $86.93) works out cheapest per cartridge, while the 2-Pack 89A Genuine (from $1,292.11) is the equivalent option if you'd rather stick with official ink. The larger pack qualifies for free delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I install an HP 89Y cartridge in any printer that takes HP 89A?
No, while 89A and 89X cartridges fit all LaserJet Enterprise M507 and M528 series printers, the 20,000-page 89Y extra high-yield cartridge requires specific firmware and physical clearance supported only by select Enterprise models.
Why does my enterprise printer report low toner while prints are still sharp?
HP Enterprise printers estimate toner levels based on drum rotation counts and average page coverage; for heavy text printing, actual physical toner may remain in the reservoir past the initial warning threshold.
What happens if I mix genuine and compatible HP 89 toner cartridges?
Since this system relies on a single Black toner cartridge, mixing colours is not an issue. You can safely switch between genuine and compatible cartridges at any replacement cycle without flushing the system.
Is CF289X the same cartridge as HP 89X?
Yes, CF289X is the official HP manufacturer part number for the HP 89X high-yield Black toner cartridge. Retailers and printer menus use 89X and CF289X interchangeably.
