Printers that use Brother DR830 / TN830 / TN830XL cartridges
6 printers in the catalogue take these 3 cartridges — every colour and capacity in the set fits the same machines, so they share one page.
The cartridges
| Cartridge | Code | Colour | Capacity | Page yield | Price | ¢/page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother DR830 Drum Unit with Approx. 15,000-Page Yield | DR830 | — | Standard | 15,000 pages | $157.99 | — |
| Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ | TN830 | Black | Standard | 1,200 pages | $60.99 | 5.1¢ |
| Brother TN830XL High Yield Toner | TN830XL | Black | High (XL) | 3,000 pages | $98.29 | 3.3¢ |
All 6 compatible printers
How we rate. Every running cost below is the same real cost per page shown on that printer’s own page — computed from a current cartridge price and its rated page yield, never estimated. Sort by cost per page to see which of these models is cheapest to run.
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| Type | Duplex | ADF | Cheapest cartridge | Buy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother DCP-L2640DW | laser · mono | 36 mono ppm | Yes | Yes | $209.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $209.99 on Amazon |
| Brother HL-L2405W | laser · mono | 30 mono ppm | No | No | $139.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $139.99 on Amazon |
| Brother HL-L2460DW | laser · mono | 36 mono ppm | Yes | No | $179.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $179.99 on Amazon |
| Brother HL-L2480DW | laser · mono | — | Yes | Yes | $249.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $249.99 on Amazon |
| Brother MFC-L2820DW | laser · mono | 34 mono ppm | Yes | Yes | $279.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $279.99 on Amazon |
| Brother MFC-L2900DW | laser · mono | 36 mono ppm | Yes | Yes | $329.99 | Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡$60.99 | 3.3¢3,000pg yield | $329.99 on Amazon |
Brother DCP-L2640DW$209.99 on Amazon
Price$209.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · Ethernet · USB
Details
- Speed
- 36 mono ppm
- Duplex
- Yes
- ADF
- Yes
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
Brother HL-L2405W$139.99 on Amazon
Price$139.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · USB
Details
- Speed
- 30 mono ppm
- Duplex
- No
- ADF
- No
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
Brother HL-L2460DW$179.99 on Amazon
Price$179.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · Ethernet · USB
Details
- Speed
- 36 mono ppm
- Duplex
- Yes
- ADF
- No
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
Brother HL-L2480DW$249.99 on Amazon
Price$249.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · Ethernet · USB
Details
- Speed
- —
- Duplex
- Yes
- ADF
- Yes
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
Brother MFC-L2820DW$279.99 on Amazon
Price$279.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · Ethernet · USB
Details
- Speed
- 34 mono ppm
- Duplex
- Yes
- ADF
- Yes
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
Brother MFC-L2900DW$329.99 on Amazon
Price$329.99
Mono ¢/pg3.3¢
Typelaser · mono
ConnectivityWi-Fi · Ethernet · USB
Details
- Speed
- 36 mono ppm
- Duplex
- Yes
- ADF
- Yes
- Cheapest cartridge
- Standard Yield Toner, Black, Yields approx. 1,200 pages‡ ($60.99)
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