HP Color LaserJet Pro M277dw M277n Toner Cartridges
Shop toner cartridges for your HP Color LaserJet Pro M277dw and M277n, which uses the HP 201A / 201X toner cartridges series. These compact colour laser multifunction printers are engineered for small office teams requiring fast document output and automatic duplexing. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for these printers since Jun 2015. Upgrading from standard CF400A black toner to high-yield CF400X nearly doubles your page capacity, keeping daily office tasks moving smoothly. Our 4.8 Google rating is built on dependable cartridge performance and uncompromising product quality.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Page yields for 201A and 201X toners are measured under ISO/IEC 19798 standard continuous printing tests for colour laser cartridges. High-yield 201X cartridges produce up to 2,800 black and 2,300 colour pages, reducing cost per page for busy small business environments.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201A | Standard | Black | 1,500 | $0.11 |
| 201A | Standard | Cyan | 1,400 | $0.14 |
| 201A | Standard | Magenta | 1,400 | $0.14 |
| 201A | Standard | Yellow | 1,400 | $0.14 |
| 201X | High Yield | Black | 2,800 | $0.078 |
| 201X | High Yield | Cyan | 2,300 | $0.11 |
| 201X | High Yield | Magenta | 2,300 | $0.11 |
| 201X | High Yield | Yellow | 2,300 | $0.11 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing between genuine and compatible options
Choosing compatible 201A or 201X toners offers substantial savings without compromising document clarity or printing reliability. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Every compatible cartridge we supply comes backed by a 100% money-back guarantee. Read our blog comparing genuine and compatible cartridges to decide which option suits your office printing needs.
Best way to stock these cartridges
For standard document printing, fitting high-yield CF400X black toner alongside CF401X, CF402X, and CF403X colour cartridges offers the lowest running expenses. If you choose cost-effective compatibles, they are backed by a complete satisfaction guarantee. Review our returns policy for details. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, with orders dispatched fast from warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. Browse our complete range of HP toner cartridges to stock your office setup.
Pro Tip
If your office prints heavy text documents alongside occasional colour graphics, pair a high-yield CF400X Black toner with standard-yield 201A colour cartridges to balance replacement cycles and avoid holding excess inventory.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the HP Color LaserJet Pro M277dw and M277n use the exact same toner cartridges?
Yes. Both the M277dw and M277n models share the same internal architecture and take the exact same HP 201A (CF400A-CF403A) and HP 201X (CF400X-CF403X) toner cartridges.
Can I mix standard-yield 201A and high-yield 201X cartridges in the same printer?
Yes, you can freely combine 201A and 201X cartridges across different colour slots. For example, using a high-yield CF400X Black toner alongside standard 201A cyan, magenta, and yellow cartridges will not affect print operation or output quality.
What happens when one colour toner runs out on the HP M277 series?
The M277 printer uses separate toner units for Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow. When a single colour cartridge empties, you only need to replace that individual colour rather than buying an entire set, keeping maintenance costs efficient.
What is the shelf life of unopened HP 201A and 201X toner cartridges?
Unopened toner cartridges stored flat in a cool, dry place away from direct light remain usable for up to 24 months, making 201X multipacks a cost-effective bulk stock option for busy offices.
