HP 934, 934XL, 935, 935XL Ink Cartridges
HP 934, 934XL, 935 and 935XL ink cartridges provide flexible options for your OfficeJet printer with both standalone standard cartridges and high-yield XL variations available. Opting for compatible alternatives slashes procurement expenses significantly without sacrificing structural fitment. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Printers Compatible with HP 934 & 935 Ink Cartridges
What to know about compatible cartridges
Choosing compatible versions drops your upfront cost per cartridge to under fifteen dollars while delivering identical page counts to the original components. These premium third-party cartridges house precise internal microchips that communicate fluidly with OfficeJet firmware to report ongoing fluid levels. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. For a detailed performance comparison, read our overview on genuine vs compatible cartridges.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Standard HP 934 and 935 ink cartridges deliver a baseline of 400 pages, whereas the high-yield HP 934XL and 935XL alternatives scale output up to 1000 black pages and 825 pages per colour. Page yields are determined under strict international standard ISO/IEC 24711 testing configurations utilizing continuous text documents.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 934 | Standard | Black | 400 | $0.12 |
| 935 | Standard | Cyan | 400 | $0.071 |
| 935 | Standard | Magenta | 400 | $0.071 |
| 935 | Standard | Yellow | 400 | $0.071 |
| 934XL | High Yield | Black | 1,000 | $0.089 |
| 935XL | High Yield | Cyan | 825 | $0.066 |
| 935XL | High Yield | Magenta | 825 | $0.066 |
| 935XL | High Yield | Yellow | 825 | $0.066 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Best way to stock these cartridges
OfficeJet setups operating in small business spaces experience uneven depletion because monochrome invoice output outpaces colour text document generation by a three-to-one margin. Buying individual 934XL black cartridges alongside a balanced pack of 935XL colours prevents premature stockouts. If you prefer low-risk testing, our compatible alternatives carry an ironclad money-back guarantee. We ship fast from local distribution warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide to minimise workplace downtime. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99 (conditions apply). View our full conditions on our Returns policy page, or browse more HP ink cartridges for alternative setups.
Pro Tip
These multi-cartridge OfficeJet printers will lock down print operations completely if even a single colour cartridge registers as empty. To circumvent emergency project stalls when printing text files, always store a spare yellow or cyan cartridge on-site, as your printer uses trace amounts of colour ink to self-clean its printhead nozzle array during startup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I mix a genuine HP 934XL black cartridge with compatible HP 935XL colour cartridges?
Yes, the printer infrastructure treats each slot independently. Mixing genuine and compatible cartridges across different slots does not trigger firmware errors or impact internal printhead firing cycles.
Why does my printer register a low ink error immediately after installing a compatible 934XL cartridge?
This occurs because the printer memory retains the serial state of your previous empty cartridge. Clicking past the prompt or power-cycling the printer resets the chip reading sequence to track the new volume.
Will the ink inside an HP 935 standard cartridge dry out if left unused for months?
The individual internal sponges are capped tightly inside the chamber, but prolonged stagnation leads to nozzle clogging. Running an automated printhead clean once every three weeks preserves fluid viscosity.
