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myCartridge HP 218A Toner With Chip 4-Pack (Black, Cyan, Yellow, Magenta) | HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw · MFP3301fdw · MFP3301cdw · MFP3301sdw |Compatible Printers HP 218A Toner for HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201 & MFP 3301 Series Confirm your printer model before ordering. HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw Uses HP 218A 218X toner HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301fdw Uses HP 218A 218X toner HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301cdw Uses HP 218A 218X toner HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301sdw Uses HP 218A 218X toner Quick check: This 4 pack includes HP 218A W2180A, W2181A, W2182A, and W2183A toner cartridges with
HP 218A Toner for HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201 & MFP 3301 Series
Confirm your printer model before ordering.
Quick check: This 4-pack includes HP 218A / W2180A, W2181A, W2182A, and W2183A toner cartridges with pre-installed smart chips.
HP 218A Toner Cartridges 4-Pack With Chip
This myCartridge HP 218A toner 4-pack is made for HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw and HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301fdw, 3301cdw, and 3301sdw printers. It includes black, cyan, magenta, and yellow standard-yield cartridges with pre-installed smart chips, so you can install them without transferring chips from your old cartridges.
Made for everyday home office and business printing, this HP 218A compatible toner set is designed to deliver sharp black text, clean color output, and consistent results for reports, invoices, presentations, shipping labels, schoolwork, and daily office documents.
Choosing HP 218A toner should be simple. This pack is designed to reduce the common hassles of chip transfer, printer recognition issues, toner-level tracking, and after-sales support.
HP 218A buying concerns answered
Common HP 218A Buying Concerns, Solved
Printer recognition: Each myCartridge HP 218A compatible toner cartridge comes with a pre-installed smart chip to help support smoother recognition with compatible HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201 and MFP 3301 series printers.
No chip transfer: You do not need to remove or transfer the chip from your old cartridge. The black, cyan, magenta, and yellow cartridges are ready to install out of the box.
Standard-yield printing: HP 218A is the standard-yield version for light to moderate color printing. If you print more often, HP 218X is the high-yield option for the same printer series.
Print quality: This HP 218A compatible toner set is designed for sharp text, clean color output, and consistent everyday printing across office documents, invoices, presentations, shipping labels, schoolwork, and home business files.
Complete color set: This 4-pack includes black, cyan, magenta, and yellow toner cartridges, so your printer is ready for full-color output without being stopped by one missing color.
Support after purchase: The product is backed by myCartridge lifetime warranty support and a 30-day money-back guarantee, helping first-time compatible toner buyers switch with more confidence.
Best for: HP Color LaserJet Pro users who want a standard-yield 218A toner cartridge set with pre-installed chips, easier installation, complete four-color replacement, toner-level monitoring support, and reliable support after purchase.
What's in the Box
| Cartridge | OEM Number | Color | Page Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 x HP 218A Black | W2180A | Black | ~1,300 pages |
| 1 x HP 218A Cyan | W2181A | Cyan | ~1,200 pages |
| 1 x HP 218A Magenta | W2183A | Magenta | ~1,200 pages |
| 1 x HP 218A Yellow | W2182A | Yellow | ~1,200 pages |
Page yield measured at 5% coverage per ISO testing standards (Letter/A4).
Compatible HP Printers
This HP 218A toner 4-pack is compatible with HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw and HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301fdw, 3301cdw, and 3301sdw printers.
3201dw MFP 3301fdw MFP 3301cdw MFP 3301sdw
OEM number guide: Not sure which color is W2180A, W2181A, W2182A, or W2183A? See our HP 218X vs 218A comparison guide.
About the Smart Chip
Each cartridge comes with a pre-installed smart chip to help your compatible HP printer recognize the cartridge and display toner-level status. You do not need to remove or transfer the chip from your old cartridge.
No chip transfer needed. These cartridges are ready to use straight from the packaging.
HP 218A vs HP 218X: What's the Difference?
HP 218A and HP 218X fit the same printers. Choose HP 218A for light to moderate printing and a lower upfront full-color set. Choose HP 218X if you print more often and want fewer cartridge changes with a lower cost per page.
| Feature | HP 218A (Standard Yield) | HP 218X (High Yield) |
|---|---|---|
| Black Page Yield | ~1,300 pages | ~3,200 pages |
| Color Page Yield (each) | ~1,200 pages | ~2,500 pages |
| Compatible Printers | Same HP 3201 / 3301 series | Same HP 3201 / 3301 series |
| Best For | Light to moderate printing | Frequent home office or business printing |
| Cost Per Page | Higher | Lower |
Not sure whether HP 218A or HP 218X is the better value? Read our HP 218X vs 218A comparison guide to compare page yield, replacement frequency, and cost-per-page value before choosing, or shop HP 218X High Yield 4-Pack.
How to Install HP 218A Toner Cartridges
- Open the printer front cover and pull out the toner drawer.
- Remove the old cartridge from the correct color slot.
- Unpack the new 218A cartridge and gently rock it side to side 5–6 times.
- Remove the protective seal completely.
- Insert the cartridge firmly until it clicks, then print a test page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about HP 218A compatibility, chip installation, page yield, printer recognition, firmware updates, and warranty support.
Does this pack include all four HP 218A colors?
Yes. This 4-pack includes HP 218A black (W2180A), cyan (W2181A), magenta (W2183A), and yellow (W2182A) toner cartridges. Each cartridge comes with a pre-installed smart chip.
Which printers does this HP 218A toner 4-pack fit?
This HP 218A 4-pack is designed for HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw, HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301fdw, MFP 3301cdw, and MFP 3301sdw printers. Please confirm your printer model before ordering.
What is the difference between HP 218A and HP 218X?
Both fit the same HP 3201 / 3301 series printers. HP 218A is standard yield, while HP 218X is high yield and prints more pages. If you print regularly, 218X usually means fewer cartridge changes and a lower cost per page. For a full side-by-side comparison, see our HP 218X vs 218A toner guide.
Should I buy HP 218A or HP 218X?
Choose HP 218A if you print lightly or moderately and want a lower upfront full-color set. Choose HP 218X if you print frequently and want fewer cartridge changes and a lower cost per page.
Do I need to transfer a chip from my old HP cartridge?
No. This myCartridge HP 218A 4-pack comes with smart chips installed. You do not need to remove a chip from an old cartridge or buy a separate chip kit.
What does “with chip” mean for HP 218A toner?
“With chip” means each cartridge includes a pre-installed smart chip to help support printer recognition and toner-level monitoring. This helps reduce the setup hassle often associated with chipless toner cartridges.
Will myCartridge HP 218A toner damage my printer?
No. myCartridge HP 218A compatible toner is designed for safe everyday use with compatible HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201 and MFP 3301 series printers. When installed correctly, it will not damage your printer.
My HP printer shows a “non-HP cartridge” or supply alert. Is that normal?
Yes. HP printers may display this type of message when a compatible cartridge is installed. Press OK, Continue, or Use Anyway if prompted, then print a test page. The alert itself does not mean the cartridge cannot print.
Can HP firmware updates affect compatible toner cartridges?
Firmware updates may affect how some HP printers recognize compatible cartridges. This myCartridge HP 218A toner is designed for the listed compatible printer models with smart chips installed. If you see a recognition issue, contact myCartridge support for help.
What should I do if the printer does not recognize the cartridge?
First confirm that your printer model is HP Color LaserJet Pro 3201dw, HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP 3301fdw, 3301cdw, or 3301sdw. Then remove and reinstall the cartridge firmly into the correct color slot. If the issue continues, contact myCartridge support for troubleshooting, replacement, or return help on eligible orders.
What should I do if the print is light, streaky, or uneven?
Remove the cartridge, gently rock it side to side 5–6 times to redistribute toner, reinstall it, and print a test page. Also confirm that all protective seals and pull tabs have been fully removed.
Can compatible HP toner leak inside the printer?
Poorly made cartridges can create messy installation or leakage concerns. myCartridge toner is packed and inspected to support clean installation, stable fit, and consistent everyday printing for the listed compatible printer models.
Will using compatible cartridges void my HP printer warranty?
No. Under the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a printer warranty cannot be voided solely because you used a compatible toner cartridge. If a printer manufacturer claims a cartridge caused a specific problem, they would need to show that connection. For peace of mind, myCartridge backs eligible orders with warranty support and 30-day easy returns.
Is this HP 218A toner compatible with HP 206X, 210X, 414X, or 202X printers?
No. HP 218A, HP 218X, HP 206X, HP 210X, HP 414X, and HP 202X are different toner families for different HP printer models. If your current cartridge starts with W2110X, W2100X, W2020X, or CF500X, do not order HP 218A.
Why buy HP 218A toner from myCartridge instead of a cheap chipless listing?
myCartridge focuses on with-chip compatible HP toner, clear printer model matching, OEM number guidance, no old-chip transfer, U.S. shipping, 30-day easy returns, and warranty support. The goal is not just to save money, but to reduce setup risk when replacing HP color toner.
Where can I learn more about HP 218A and HP 218X?
Read our HP 218X vs 218A toner guide to understand whether standard-yield 218A or high-yield 218X is the better choice for your printing needs.
How should I store unused cartridges?
Store sealed cartridges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For best results, keep cartridges in their original packaging until installation.
myCartridge is an independent supplier of compatible printer cartridges. HP, 218A, 218X, W2180A, W2181A, W2182A, W2183A, Color LaserJet Pro, and related model names are trademarks of HP Inc., referenced here for compatibility purposes only.
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