HP DeskJet 3630 Ink Cartridges
Shop ink cartridges for your HP DeskJet 3630, which uses the HP 63 and 63XL ink cartridges series. The DeskJet 3630 is a compact wireless all-in-one printer built for light household printing and homework tasks. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable printer cartridges for this printer since Oct 2015. Replacing standard 63 (F6U62AA) cartridges with high-yield 63XL (F6U64AA) options dramatically reduces your cost per page for routine black text documents. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected page output and replacement cycles
Page yield for HP 63 series cartridges is measured under ISO/IEC 24711 standards using continuous printing test suites. High-yield 63XL (F6U64AA) cartridges offer over double the capacity of standard 63 (F6U62AA) cartridges, helping home users maintain lower per-page expenses during multi-page printing.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Standard | Black | 190 | $0.22 |
| 63 | Standard | Black | 100 | $0.31 |
| 63 | Standard | Colour | 120 | $0.35 |
| 63 | Standard | Colour | 165 | $0.36 |
| 63XL | High Yield | Black | 300 | $0.24 |
| 63XL | High Yield | Black | 480 | $0.20 |
| 63XL | High Yield | Colour | 330 | $0.31 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Choosing between genuine and compatible options
Compatible 63XL cartridges offer a budget-friendly alternative to OEM products without compromising document quality for general home printing. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. To understand how third-party cartridges compare against manufacturer originals, read our detailed genuine vs compatible guide.
Selecting the right cartridge setup and delivery
For everyday schoolwork or text printing, upgrading to 63XL (F6U64AA) black cartridges delivers better long-term value than standard 63 (F6U62AA) tanks. Compatible cartridges include a money-back guarantee for total peace of mind. Check our returns policy for complete warranty coverage details. We dispatch fast from warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99 when you order your HP ink cartridges with us.
Pro Tip for HP 63 Cartridges
Because the HP 63 tri-colour cartridge combines cyan, magenta, and yellow into a single unit, replacing it when one colour runs low installs a fresh printhead built into the cartridge, maintaining crisp colour prints without replacing any printer components.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I install a 63XL cartridge if my printer currently has a standard HP 63?
Yes. HP 63 and 63XL cartridges share identical external dimensions and fit into the exact same cartridge slots inside your printer. The 63XL simply contains more ink.
Why does my HP DeskJet 3630 replace the printhead with every ink change?
The HP 63 cartridge system uses integrated printhead technology, where the micro-nozzles are built directly onto each 63 (F6U62AA) and 63XL (F6U64AA) cartridge. Every cartridge swap automatically refreshes the printhead mechanism.
How does the tri-colour HP 63 cartridge handle uneven colour consumption?
The standard 63 (F6U61AA) and 63XL (F6U63AA) colour cartridges hold cyan, magenta, and yellow ink in three separate internal chambers. If one colour depletes fully during heavy single-colour printing, the entire cartridge must be replaced to resume full-spectrum colour printing.
