Description
HP 201A CF400A original toner (black) is an original HP 201A black toner cartridge for the Color LaserJet Pro M252, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M274, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277 series. Page yield up to 1420 pages (ISO/IEC 19798). Order code CF400A, also known as HP 201A.
Also known as: HP 201A, CF400A, hp201a, hp 201a toner, cf400a toner.
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Product technical specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP |
| Model | HP 201A (CF400A) |
| Colour | black |
| Type | Original |
| Page yield | up to 1420 pages (ISO/IEC 19798) |
| Technology | Laser |
| Product code (SKU) | CF400A |
| EAN | 888793237946 |
HP 201A CF400A original toner (black) — compatible printers
| Printer |
|---|
| HP Color LaserJet Pro M252n |
| HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M274n |
| HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277 |
Compatible vs original toner — comparison
| Feature | Original | Compatible |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Higher | Cheaper |
| Print quality | Manufacturer reference | Very close to original |
| Page yield | Manufacturer specification | Equivalent |
| Warranty | Manufacturer’s warranty | Seller’s warranty + 14-day return |
More affordable alternative: HP 201A (CF400A) black compatible toner 1500 pages.
Usage tips
The best results come with standard copy paper with a density of 70–80 g/m². Keep the toner in a dry, cool place. Before installing, gently shake the cartridge so the powder distributes evenly.
Who is it for?
- Suitable for: home users and small businesses who value manufacturer quality.
- Use case: printing text documents, invoices and contracts.
- Yield: 1420 pages under average print load.
- Tip: for other colours, see the related products under the same toner series.
Why choose the HP 201A CF400A original toner (black)?
The HP 201A CF400A original toner (black) delivers crisp, precise printouts. A genuine HP supply (manufacturer HP) ensures maximum reliability and compatibility with the printer’s firmware. In stock, with fast delivery across Estonia.
Maintenance and repair
Need help with your printer? See our printer maintenance and repair service.
Print quality and reliability
The HP 201A (CF400A) toner cartridge delivers even, sharply contrasted black text and a consistent result throughout the cartridge’s life. The pigment is formulated specifically for this printer series’ print engine, so streaking or fading is rare. A reliable choice for everyday office and home use.
Replacing the toner cartridge
Replacing the cartridge is simple and needs no tools. Open the printer’s cover, remove the empty cartridge, take the new CF400A cartridge out of its packaging, gently rock it from side to side to distribute the toner evenly, remove the protective strip, and slide the cartridge into place until it clicks. Close the cover — the printer will detect the new toner automatically. Recycle the old cartridge.
When to replace the toner?
If light patches or streaks appear on the printout, or the text becomes pale, the toner is running low. Before replacing, you can gently shake the cartridge to even out the remaining powder. Keep a spare cartridge on hand so printing isn’t interrupted.
HP 201A series — black original toner
HP 201A is a toner series for printers Color LaserJet Pro M252, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M274, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277. Genuine HP toner ensures manufacturer-certified color accuracy, reliability and compatibility with the printer’s firmware. Every cartridge passes the manufacturer’s quality control.
Frequently asked questions
What is the HP 201A CF400A original toner (black)?
The HP 201A CF400A original toner (black) is a genuine HP black toner cartridge (CF400A, HP 201A) for HP Color LaserJet Pro M252, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M274, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277.
Which printers is CF400A compatible with?
Compatible with HP Color LaserJet Pro M252, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M274, Color LaserJet Pro MFP M277.
How many pages does CF400A print?
Print yield is up to 1420 pages (ISO/IEC 19798, 5% coverage).
What is the difference between original and compatible toner?
The original is made by HP; the compatible version is compatible, usually cheaper, with quality very close to the original.
Is the original better than the compatible version?
The original delivers the manufacturer’s reference standard; a quality compatible cartridge comes very close and is cheaper. The choice depends on preference.
How fast is delivery in Estonia?
The product is in stock, delivery is usually 1–3 working days across Estonia.


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