HP 301 Ink Price Comparison
Our selection of cheap HP 301 ink cartridges offers unbeatable value without compromising on performance.
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HP Original 301 Ink (XL) |
IJT Recycled 301 Ink (XL) |
| Warranty |
6-12 Months |
5 Years |
| Price |
from £37.22 |
from £19.95 |
| Longevity |
Up to 18 Months |
Up to 5 Years |
| Yield |
430 Pages (Black), 330 Pages (Tri-Colour) |
430 Pages (Black), 330 Pages (Tri-Colour) |

HP INK CARTRIDGE WARRANTY - HP Original ink cartridges are supplied with a 12 month warranty while IJT Recycled HP 301 ink cartridges are supplied with an industry leading 5 Year Warranty

FAST UK DELIVERY. NEXT DAY COURIER DELIVERY AVAILABLE - All orders of HP 301 ink cartridges are shipped same working day if placed before 3pm

LOWEST PRICES - IJT have the best quality HP 301 ink and the lowest prices in the UK. Save money on HP OEM ink

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HP 301 Ink Product Overview

The HP 301 ink cartridges are designed for consistent, high-quality printing results. Compatible with a wide range of HP printers, they are perfect for everyday printing tasks. The black HP 301 ink cartridge delivers sharp, clear text, making it ideal for document printing. The tri-colour cartridge produces rich, vibrant colours, perfect for printing images.
These cartridges are known for their longevity and efficient ink usage, offering a cost-effective solution for both personal and professional printing needs. The HP 301 ink cartridges come in 2 yield sizes for larger savings and more efficiency. Users can effortlessly replace HP 301 ink cartridges thanks to the simple and straightforward process, which involves minimal steps and no need for technical expertise.
HP 301 Ink Printing Tips and Tricks

For the best results with HP 301 ink cartridges, it is recommended to use:
Paper Quality: High-quality, heavyweight paper for images and important documents. Standard printer paper is suitable for everyday text documents.
Printer Settings: Adjust to 'High Quality' mode for detailed prints and 'Draft' or 'Standard' for regular documents to optimise HP 301 ink usage.
Cartridge Care: Store spare HP 301 ink cartridges in a cool, dry place and ensure they are used before their expiration date.
Regular Use: Regularly use your printer to keep the ink flowing and prevent the nozzles from drying out.
HP 301 Frequently Asked Questions
How do I correctly install a HP 301 ink cartridge?
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Turn on your HP printer, open the cartridge access door, and wait for the carriage to stop moving. Remove the new HP 301 ink cartridge from its packaging, pull the tab to remove the protective tape, and insert the cartridge into its slot until it clicks into place.
What are the steps to troubleshoot print quality issues with HP 301 ink?
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Run the printer's cleaning cycle if prints are streaky or faded. Ensure all 301 cartridges are properly installed and not depleted. If issues persist, consider replacing the HP 301 ink cartridge.
Which HP printers use HP 301 ink cartridges?
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What should I do with my empty HP 301 ink cartridges?
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Don't throw away your empty cartridges, save them from landfill and help save the environment by recycling them. Our Recycled page has loads of useful info on how to responsibly dispose of your used HP 301 ink.
How can I extend the life of my HP 301 ink cartridge?
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Use print settings wisely; 'Draft' mode for less important documents saves ink. Store unused cartridges properly and use them before the expiration date.
How can I distinguish between HP 301 Black and Tri-Colour ink cartridges?
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The black HP 301 ink cartridge is used for printing black and white documents and is physically black in colour, while the tri-colour cartridge combines cyan, magenta, and yellow for colour printing and is physically purple in colour.
What should I do if my printer doesn't recognise the HP 301 cartridge?
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Remove the cartridge, check for any protective tape left, and clean the contact points gently with a lint-free cloth before reinserting.
How do I check the ink levels of my HP 301 ink cartridges?
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Check ink levels through your printer’s control panel or software. Some printers also display ink levels on the computer when a print job is initiated.
Remove the cartridge, check for any protective tape left, and clean the contact points gently with a lint-free cloth before reinserting.
What is the difference between HP 301 and 301XL cartridges?
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The main difference between the HP 301 and 301XL cartridges is ink capacity and page yield. Standard capacity HP 301 ink cartridges are filled with less ink and can print up to 190 pages of black and up to 165 pages of colour.
The high capacity HP 301XL are filled with more ink and can therefore print up to 480 pages of black and up to 330 pages of colour.
The 301XL ink cartridges make it more cost-effective for frequent printing, while the standard 301 is suitable for lighter occasional use. Both cartridges are compatible with the same printers.