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The Difference Between Toner Cartridges and Ink Cartridges: |
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By dave burton
 Well what is the Difference?
Its finally time to purchase a new printer. Apart from picking the best looking product, you must decide whether you want an ink jet or a laser printer. In the past, laser printers were very expensive, but they've come down in price to the point that, like ink jet printers, they're quite affordable. Ink jet printers use ink jet cartridges, and laser printers use toner cartridges. They're very different, and knowing a little more about both types might make choosing a printer easier.
Printing Capacity: One of the biggest differences between toner cartridges and ink cartridges is the number of prints you will be able to get from a single cartridge. Toner cartridges are quite large, hold a substantial amount of toner, and can usually print at least 5,000 pages. On the other hand, ink jet cartridges are compact products that can usually fit in the palm of your hand. Many hold as little as 5ml of ink, so it's not surprising their printing capacity is much lower - you can expect to print only a few hundred sheets |
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