HP Photosmart C510a Ink Cartridges
Shop ink cartridges for your HP Photosmart C510a, which uses the HP 564 and 564XL ink cartridge series. Ink Depot has been supplying reliable consumables for this printer since Jul 2011. Designed as a dedicated photo printing system, colour documents depletes cyan, magenta, and yellow standard tanks evenly, whereas image printing draws heavily on 564 Photo Black (CB317WA). Upgrading high-demand colours to 564XL (CB323WA) reduces cartridge changeovers. Our 4.8 Google Star rating shows that our customers consistently receive high-quality cartridges backed by reliable performance.
Expected Output and Cartridge Yields
Page yields for 564 and 564XL cartridges follow ISO/IEC testing standards for standard text and graphic documents. Photo printing draws ink unevenly across colours and Photo Black 564 (CB317WA) depending on image tones, leading to varied real-world replacement cycles.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 564 | Standard | Black | 250 | $0.14 |
| 564 | Standard | Photo Black | 130 | $0.22 |
| 564 | Standard | Cyan | 300 | $0.11 |
| 564 | Standard | Magenta | 300 | $0.11 |
| 564 | Standard | Yellow | 300 | $0.11 |
| 564XL | High Yield | Black | 550 | $0.13 |
| 564XL | High Yield | Cyan | 750 | $0.080 |
| 564XL | High Yield | Magenta | 750 | $0.086 |
| 564XL | High Yield | Yellow | 750 | $0.082 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Genuine cartridges.
Selecting the Ideal Cartridge Setup
If you print mainly text documents, choose high-yield 564XL (CN684WA) black cartridges to maximize print output per cartridge. If you print photos, purchasing 564XL colour tanks alongside 564 (CB317WA) photo black ensures consistent shade balance across full-bleed prints. Multipacks offer complete set refreshes in a single shipment. All purchases are backed by our returns policy for total confidence. Orders dispatch rapidly from warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. Explore our complete range of HP ink cartridges today.
Important Cartridge Insight
564 Photo Black (CB317WA) and 564 Standard Black (CB316WA) serve completely different functions and are not interchangeable; standard black handles plain paper text, while photo black works exclusively on glossy media.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between HP 564 Standard Black and 564 Photo Black cartridges?
Standard Black 564 (CB316WA) uses pigment ink tailored for crisp text on plain paper, whereas Photo Black 564 (CB317WA) uses ink designed specifically for glossy photo paper to produce deep blacks and smooth tonal transitions.
Can I mix standard HP 564 and high-yield HP 564XL cartridges in the same printer?
Yes, standard 564 and high-yield 564XL cartridges share identical outer dimensions and slot locations. You can install a 564XL (CN684WA) Black cartridge alongside standard 564 colour cartridges without issue.
Why does my HP Photosmart C510a require five individual ink cartridges?
The five-cartridge system separates Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black, and Photo Black, allowing you to replace only the specific colour that runs out rather than discarding a multi-colour cartridge with leftover ink.
