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HP 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridge - Cyan (W2181X) Up to 2500 Page Yield

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Description

Experience high-quality printing performance with the HP 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridge. A great solution for your daily printing needs, this cartridge lets you produce up to 2500 pages of vibrant prints. It is also easy to set up and use, making it the ideal partner for your compatible HP LaserJet Printers1.

Key Features

  • Reliable Results: A must-have for your home or office, the HP 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridge lets you print professional-grade documents with sharp details and true-to-life colours.
  • Exceptional Yield: Produce more documents in one go, as this cartridge features a page yield of up to 2500 pages2. Whether it’s for academic projects, business proposals, forms, designs, and more, the HP 218X Cartridge has you covered!
  • Authentic Product: Save money, equipment, and time in the long run by choosing authentic cartridges. Unlike cheaper alternatives that may not work well with your device, genuine HP toners deliver consistent and reliable printing performance.
  • A Sustainable Choice: Compared to previous generation cartridges, the 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridges use 7% less energy when printing3. You can also surrender your empty cartridges at HP’s Planet Partners for easy recycling4. Plus, this product has met the eco-label emissions criteria5.
  • Cyan Colour Toner: This cartridge contains a Cyan toner. The HP 218X LaserJet Toner Range is also available in Black, Magenta, and Yellow colour toner options to accommodate all your printing needs6.
  • Compatibility: This cartridge works with the HP LaserJet Pro 3201 and HP LaserJet MFP 3301 printers*.

1 Compatible HP printers are sold separately.

2 Declared yields based on ISO/IEC 19798 and continuous printing. Actual yields vary considerably based on images printed and other factors. For details see http://www.hp.com/go/toneryield.

3 HP calculations based on normalized Energy Star® TEC data of HP LaserJet Pro and Enterprise series with HP TerraJet Cartridges compared to predecessors. See www.hp.com/TerraJet/energysaving.

4 Compared with standard-capacity HP cartridges. Based on published page yields http://hp.com/learnaboutsupplies.

5 Blue Angel DE-UZ 219 emissions criteria or earlier versions applicable when printing system launched. An HP printing system consists of HP printer, paper, HP Paper and Original HP supply.

6 Other HP Toner Cartridges are not included.

Specifications
All Product Details
Brand HP
Product Type Toners
Model Number W2181X
Colour Cyan
Ink, Toner & Cartridge
Compatible Printers HP LaserJet Pro 3201 Printers; HP LaserJet MFP 3301 Printers
Page Yield (Colour) Up to 2500 pages
Toner Colour Cyan
Cartridge Volume High Capacity Toner Cartridges
Temperature / Humidity
Operating Temperature 10 to 32.5°C
Operating Humidity 10 to 80% RH
Storage Temperature -20 to 40°C
Storage Humidity 10 to 95% RH
Dimensions
Product Width 9 cm
Product Depth 11 cm
Product Height 36 cm
Product Weight 0.7 kg
Warranty
Manufacturers 12 Months
Reviews

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Customer Reviews

HP 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridge - Cyan (W2181X) Up to 2500 Page Yield is rated 4.3 out of 5 by 243.
Rated 1 out of 5 by from Overpriced Toner and Forced Brand Loyalty I am extremely disappointed with the HP 218X Hi Yld Yll Toner W2182X and with HP as a company. The cartridge itself is outrageously expensive, and HP has intentionally locked their printers so you are forced to buy only their branded toner. Third party options that cost far less are blocked, even when they work perfectly well. This feels like a cash grab, not customer care. The printer hardware was reasonably priced, but the long term cost of ownership is absurd once you realize you are trapped into buying HP toner at inflated prices. There is no technical reason for this restriction other than profit. Print quality is fine, but it is nothing special or worth the premium. Plenty of other brands deliver comparable results without punishing customers at checkout. HP is prioritizing control and revenue over fairness and choice. This is the last HP printer I will ever buy. I strongly recommend anyone shopping for a printer look at brands that respect their customers and allow affordable alternatives instead of locking you into overpriced consumables.
Date published: 2025-12-13
Rated 1 out of 5 by from Held Hostage by HP I bought the HP 218X High Yield Cyan Original LaserJet Toner Cartridge expecting a smooth, premium experience. Instead, it felt like I was paying extra to stay trapped. HP’s ecosystem makes it unnecessarily hard to use alternative toner that should work just fine, and that “only HP approved supplies” approach comes off less like quality control and more like customer control. The bigger issue is the business model behind it. HP is effectively holding customers hostage by limiting which vendors can sell toner that will actually function in the printer. If HP wants loyalty, it should compete on quality and value, not by blocking competition and turning basic printing into a permission based system. This was the last straw for me. Between the high cost and the feeling that HP is prioritizing lock in over customer respect, this is the last HP printer I’m buying.
Date published: 2025-12-03
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Great delivery and quality Happy for the delivery. Quality as expected as good.
Date published: 2025-08-21
Rated 1 out of 5 by from worst HP printer & cartridge worst HP printer I've ever purchased -- ink cartridge sprays ink randomly on every page
Date published: 2026-01-30
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Very good for making flyers at my church Very satisfied with flowers as I do at my church
Date published: 2025-10-17
Rated 5 out of 5 by from High Capacity Black toner cartridge replacement. The cartridge was very easy to install and works perfectly. The cartridges are a bit expensive, but this LaserJet printer is really good.
Date published: 2025-11-18
Rated 4 out of 5 by from New toner All 4 toners are easy to install, work well, with accurate colors. Negatives are cost and erroneously told that my new printer would qualify for Instant Print which it doesn’t.
Date published: 2025-10-29
Rated 1 out of 5 by from HP 218X (W2183X) Magenta Toner: Expensive, Locked I bought the HP 218X High Yield Magenta Toner (W2183X) expecting a smooth, premium experience. Instead, it felt like I was paying extra to stay trapped. HP’s ecosystem makes it impossible to use alternative toner that should work just fine, and that “only HP approved supplies” approach comes off less like quality control and more like customer control. The bigger issue is the business model behind it. HP is effectively holding customers hostage by limiting which vendors can sell toner that will actually function in the printer. If HP wants loyalty, it should compete on quality and value, not by blocking competition and turning basic printing into a permission based system. This was the last straw for me. Between the high cost and the feeling that HP is prioritizing lock in over customer respect, this is the last HP printer I’m buying.
Date published: 2025-12-03
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  • 1 x HP 218X LaserJet Toner Cartridge - Cyan (W2181X)
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