HP LaserJet Pro 3002dw Toner Cartridges
Your HP LaserJet Pro 3002dw uses the HP 138A and 138X toner cartridge series. Engineered for high-efficiency office environments, this compact monochrome laser printer delivers fast black text output for daily business documents. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Oct 2024. Upgrading from standard 138A (W1380A) black cartridges to high-yield 138X (W1380X) options lowers cost per page during heavy document runs. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance.
Expected Page Output and Replacement Cycles
Standard 138A (W1380A) toner cartridges suit moderate daily printing, while high-yield 138X (W1380X) options extend output significantly for office workflows. Page yield ratings follow ISO/IEC 19752 testing standards for monochrome laser toner cartridges.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138A | Standard | Black | 1,500 | $0.081 |
| 138X | High Yield | Black | 4,000 | $0.058 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Selecting the Right Toner Setup
If you print high volumes of office paperwork, choosing 138X (W1380X) high-yield black toner reduces cost per page and limits replacement frequency. Multi-packs provide additional convenience when stocking up for busy workgroups. All purchases are backed by our returns policy for total confidence. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99, with fast dispatch from our warehouse locations across Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. Browse our full selection of HP toner cartridges to maintain continuous printing.
Pro Tip
Calculate your monthly print volume before ordering: switching to high-yield 138X (W1380X) cartridges more than doubles page yield compared to standard 138A (W1380A), making high-capacity options far more cost-effective for active office environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use 138X high-yield toner cartridges in the HP LaserJet Pro 3002dw if it originally came with a 138A standard cartridge?
Yes, 138X (W1380X) high-yield toner cartridges share the exact physical dimensions and slot requirements as standard 138A (W1380A) cartridges. The printer accepts both sizes seamlessly.
How many pages can I print before needing to replace 138A or 138X toner cartridges?
Standard 138A (W1380A) toner cartridges yield approximately 1,500 pages, whereas high-capacity 138X (W1380X) cartridges produce up to 4,000 pages based on standard 5% coverage ISO/IEC 19752 testing.
What is the benefit of buying 138A or 138X toner bundle packs?
Multipacks lower your effective unit price per cartridge and ensure spare toner is always available, preventing costly downtime during high-volume print runs.
