HP Envy 6520 Ink Cartridges
Shop ink cartridges for your HP Envy 6520, which uses the HP 68 ink cartridge series. Designed for everyday home document and casual photo printing, this compact all-in-one printer benefits from choosing high-yield 68e (7FP22TA) black ink to double page output over standard 68 (7FP21TA) cartridges. Ink Depot has been supplying genuine consumables for this model since Jan 2025. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected Page Output and Replacement Cycles
Page yields for HP 68 ink cartridges are measured under ISO/IEC 24711 standard testing conditions. Standard 68 (7FP20TA) tri-colour cartridges deliver around 120 pages, whereas 68e (7FP22TA) high-yield black cartridges yield up to 320 pages for extended home document printing.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Standard | Black | 160 | $0.25 |
| 68 | Standard | Colour | 120 | $0.33 |
| 68e | High Yield | Black | 320 | $0.25 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Selecting the Right Ink & Delivery Details
If you print text documents regularly, opting for 68e (7FP22TA) high-yield black cartridges yields double the pages compared to standard 68 (7FP21TA) options. For photo printing, keeping a spare 68 (7FP20TA) tri-colour cartridge on hand ensures uninterrupted colour output. All genuine HP ink cartridges are backed by HP manufacturer warranties. Review our returns policy for complete peace of mind. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, dispatched quickly from our warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.
HP 68 Ink Buying Tip
When printing mixed documents, the tri-colour cartridge draws cyan, magenta, and yellow simultaneously; replacing standard 68 (7FP20TA) colour cartridges alongside high-yield 68e (7FP22TA) black cartridges prevents sudden colour run-outs during home print jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I install a high-yield 68e black cartridge alongside a standard 68 tri-colour cartridge in my HP Envy 6520?
Yes, standard 68 and high-yield 68e cartridges share identical physical slot dimensions in the HP Envy 6520, allowing you to freely mix standard and high-yield sizes across black and colour slots.
What happens when one colour runs low in the HP 68 tri-colour cartridge?
The HP 68 (7FP20TA) cartridge houses cyan, magenta, and yellow inks within a single unit. When any single colour depletes, the entire tri-colour cartridge must be replaced to maintain accurate colour rendering.
Why choose the 68e high-yield black cartridge over the standard 68 black cartridge?
The 68e (7FP22TA) high-yield black cartridge holds significantly more ink, delivering up to 320 pages compared to 160 pages from the standard 68 (7FP21TA) black, effectively halving cartridge replacement frequency.
