The HP 138A / HP 138X toner cartridges, released in 2022, are designed for optimal performance with a range of HP LaserJet printers, offering superior print quality and reliability. In this article, we will provide an overview of these toner cartridges, including product details, compatible printers, installation instructions, and frequently asked questions. Whether you’re in need of a standard or high-yield option, the HP 138A and HP 138X cartridges are excellent choices for both personal and professional printing needs.
Overview of HP 138A / HP 138X Toner Cartridges
The HP 138A and HP 138X are black toner cartridges, designed to meet different printing volume requirements. The HP 138A (W1380A) is a standard-yield option, while the HP 138X (W1380X) offers a higher page yield, making it ideal for high-volume printing environments. Both cartridges are built for efficient operation and are compatible with multiple HP LaserJet printers.
| SKU | Price | Page Yield | Cost Per Page | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compatible HP 138A (W1348A) Black Toner | $39.99 | ~1,500 | $0.0266 | Standard Yield |
| Compatible HP 138X (W1380X) Black Toner | $56.99 | ~4,000 | $0.0142 | High Yield |
| Set of 5: HP 138X (W1380X) Black Toners | $269.95 | ~4,000 | $0.0134 | High Yield |
| Original HP 138A (W1380A) Black Toner | $74.52 | ~1,500 | $0.0496 | Standard Yield |
| Original HP 138X (W1380X) Black Toner | $135.90 | ~4,000 | $0.0339 | High Yield |
Note: Prices mentioned in this article are subject to change without notice. For the most current pricing and availability, please visit LD Products.
Compatible Printers for HP 138A / HP 138X
The HP 138A and HP 138X toner cartridges are compatible with the following HP LaserJet printers:
- HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw
- HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe*
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdw
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdwe*
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdw
Note: *Compatible HP 138A/138X toner cartridges may not work with HP+ printers ending in “e.” Please refer to your manual or contact us to confirm compatibility.
How to Install HP 138A / HP 138X Toner
Follow these steps to easily install your HP 138A or HP 138X toner cartridge:
- Open the top cover door
- Grab the toner handle and remove the toner cartridge
- Unpack the replacement toner cartridge, shake it side to side to redistribute the toner
- Insert the replacement toner cartridge
- Close the top cover door
To learn more, please refer to this Ultimate Guide to HP toners.
FAQ for HP 138A / HP 138X
Q1: What is the difference between the HP 138A and HP 138X?
The HP 138A is a standard-yield toner cartridge with a page yield of approximately 1,300 pages, while the HP 138X is a high-yield cartridge capable of printing up to 3,000 pages.
Q2: What printers are compatible with the HP 138A and HP 138X?
The HP 138A and HP 138X toner cartridges are compatible with the following HP LaserJet printers:
- HP LaserJet Pro 3001dw
- HP LaserJet Pro 3001dwe*
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdw
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101fdwe*
- HP LaserJet Pro MFP 3101sdw
Q3: Do the HP 138A and HP 138X cartridges come with a chip?
Yes, our compatible HP 138A and HP 138X toner cartridges come equipped with a chip that allows communication with your printer, ensuring accurate toner level tracking and optimal performance.
The HP 138A and HP 138X toner cartridges offer reliable, high-quality printing solutions. Whether you’re printing for personal or business purposes, these cartridges are excellent choices with options for both standard and high-yield capacities. For the most current pricing and availability, check out LD Products now!
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