Lexmark X2200 X2250 Ink Cartridges
Shop ink cartridges for your Lexmark X2200 and X2250 printers, which use the Lexmark 26 (10N0026) colour ink cartridge. These compact inkjet all-in-one printers handle routine home printing and light photo tasks efficiently. Our 4.8 Google rating reflects a long-standing track record of premium cartridge performance. Installing a compatible 26 (10N0026) colour cartridge keeps your daily printing costs low without compromising everyday text and picture quality.
Expected output and page yield
Page yields for Lexmark ink cartridges are measured using standardised ISO/IEC 24711 testing procedures under continuous printing conditions. Real-world page output varies based on print coverage, paper type, and how frequently you print full-colour documents or photos.
| Cartridge Number | Type | Colour | Page Yield | Cost Per Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Standard | Colour | 275 | $0.061 |
Cost Per Page = Total Cartridge Price ÷ Page Yield (at 5% coverage). Prices based on Compatible cartridges.
Choosing compatible Lexmark cartridges
Using high-quality compatible cartridges offers a cost-effective alternative for everyday document printing. Under Australian Consumer Law, using compatible cartridges does not void your printer warranty. Read our detailed guide on genuine vs compatible cartridges to learn how third-party options maintain dependable output while reducing home printing expenses.
Buying guidance and delivery options
If you print mainly text, running a dedicated black cartridge alongside colour ensures clear document output. If you print photos or graphics, replacing depleted colour cartridges promptly prevents uneven ink distribution. Our compatible options are backed by a 100% money back guarantee if they fail to perform. Review our returns policy for full peace of mind. We dispatch quickly from distribution warehouses in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. Free delivery applies on all orders over $99. Order your Lexmark ink cartridges today for fast delivery nationwide.
Pro Tip
Pro Tip: When purchasing colour cartridges for older Lexmark printers, buy only what you expect to use within six months. Unopened ink cartridges stored too long in warm environments can suffer from ink drying near the nozzle vents prior to installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do the Lexmark X2200 and X2250 printers use the same ink cartridges?
Yes, both the Lexmark X2200 and X2250 belong to the same printer family and share identical cartridge specifications. The Lexmark 26 (10N0026) colour cartridge fits and functions across both printer models.
How does colour ink consumption work when printing mixed documents on these Lexmark printers?
Lexmark tri-colour cartridges combine Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow into a single unit. If one primary colour runs out during heavy document or image printing, the entire cartridge must be replaced to maintain accurate colour balance, even if ink remains in the other chambers.
Why is it important to keep protective tape on new compatible cartridges until installation?
Compatible cartridges feature integrated printhead contacts on the cartridge body. Leaving the protective seal intact until immediately before placement prevents contact oxidation and preserves ink viscosity at the nozzle interface.
Does replacing a Lexmark 26 cartridge also replace the printhead mechanism?
Yes, Lexmark 26 series cartridges feature an integrated printhead design. Each time you install a new cartridge, you refresh the firing nozzles and electronic contacts, ensuring clean output without relying on aging internal printer parts.
