HP has a standard version and XL version of the HP 65 Black/Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge. So, what are the main difference between these?
You can find out in this comparison guide.
Quick Summary
Although more expensive, you will get better value out of the XL versions of the HP 65 Original Ink Cartridge.
You can print 150% more pages with the HP 65XL Black than the HP 65 Black.
You can also print 200% more pages with the HP 65XL Tri-color when compared to the HP 65 Tri-color.
HP65 vs. HP65XL Comparison Chart
You can check out Seeking Tech’s comparison tables for the HP65 and HP65 XL below.
HP 65 Black vs. HP 65XL Black
| HP 65 Black Original Ink Cartridge (N9K02AN) | HP 65XL Black Original Ink Cartridge (N9K04AN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible Printers | HP AMP 100 Printer HP AMP 105 Printer HP AMP 120 Printer HP AMP 125 Printer HP AMP 130 Printer HP DeskJet 2622 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2625 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2635 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2636 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2652 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3720 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3722 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3752 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3755 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3758 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5025 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5055 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5010 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5012 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5020 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5030 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5032 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5034 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5055 All-in-One Printer | HP AMP 100 Printer HP AMP 105 Printer HP AMP 120 Printer HP AMP 125 Printer HP AMP 130 Printer HP DeskJet 2622 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2625 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2635 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2636 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2652 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3720 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3722 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3752 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3755 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3758 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5025 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5055 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5010 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5012 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5020 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5030 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5032 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5034 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5055 All-in-One Printer |
| Package Dimensions | 4.49” x 1.43” x 4.05" | 4.49” x 1.43” x 4.05" |
| Package Weight | Around 0.11 lb. | Around 0.12 lb. |
| Page Yield | Around 120 pages | Around 300 pages |
| Ink Drop | 22 pl | 22 pl |
| Ink Types | Pigment | Pigment |
| Operating Temperature Range | 59°F to 90°F | 59°F to 90°F |
| Storage Temperature Range | 40°F to 140°F | 40°F to 140°F |
| Operating Humidity Range | 20% to 80% RH | 20% to 80% RH |
| Storage Humidity Range | 20% to 80% RH | 20% to 80% RH |
| Pricing | Check price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned) | Check price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned) |
HP 65 Tri-color vs. HP 65XL Tri-color
| HP 65 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge (N9K01AN) | HP 65XL Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge (N9K03AN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible Printers | HP AMP 100 Printer HP AMP 105 Printer HP AMP 120 Printer HP AMP 125 Printer HP AMP 130 Printer HP DeskJet 2622 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2625 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2635 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2636 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2652 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3720 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3722 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3752 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3755 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3758 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5025 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5055 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5010 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5012 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5020 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5030 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5032 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5034 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5055 All-in-One Printer | HP AMP 100 Printer HP AMP 105 Printer HP AMP 120 Printer HP AMP 125 Printer HP AMP 130 Printer HP DeskJet 2622 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2625 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2635 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2636 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2652 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3720 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3722 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3752 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3755 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 3758 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5025 All-in-One Printer HP DeskJet 5055 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5010 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5012 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5020 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5030 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5032 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5034 All-in-One Printer HP ENVY 5055 All-in-One Printer |
| Package Dimensions | 4.49” x 1.43” x 4.05" | 4.49” x 1.43” x 4.05" |
| Package Weight | Around 0.12 lb. | Around 0.13 lb. |
| Page Yield | Around 100 pages | Around 300 pages |
| Ink Drop | 3.25 pl, 6.8 pl | 3.25 pl, 6.8 pl |
| Ink Types | Dye | Dye |
| Operating Temperature Range | 59°F to 90°F | 59°F to 90°F |
| Storage Temperature Range | 40°F to 140°F | 40°F to 140°F |
| Operating Humidity Range | 20% to 80% RH | 20% to 80% RH |
| Operating Humidity Range | 20% to 80% RH | 20% to 80% RH |
| Pricing | Check price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned) | Check price on Amazon.(#CommissionsEarned) |
HP 65 Compatible Printers
You can also take a look at a long list of printers that are compatible with the HP 65 Black, HP 65 Tri-color, HP 65XL Black and HP 65XL Tri-color Original Ink Cartridges below:
- HP AMP 100 Printer
- HP AMP 105 Printer
- HP AMP 120 Printer
- HP AMP 125 Printer
- HP AMP 130 Printer
- HP DeskJet 2622 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 2625 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 2635 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 2636 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 2652 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 2655 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 3720 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 3722 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 3752 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 3755 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 3758 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 5025 All-in-One Printer
- HP DeskJet 5055 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5010 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5012 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5020 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5052 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5030 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5032 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5034 All-in-One Printer
- HP ENVY 5055 All-in-One Printer
Package Dimensions
The package for both the standard and XL versions of the HP 65 are the same when it comes to physical size.
You can find the measurements, which is displayed as width x depth x height, for the packaging below:
- 4.49” x 1.43” x 4.05″
Package Weight
The package weight of the HP 65XL Tri-color is the heaviest out of this group. The HP 65 Black is the lightest while the HP 65 Tri-color and HP 65XL Black are in the middle of the road.
You can take a look at the weight specs below:
- HP 65 Black: Around 0.11 lb.
- HP 65 Tri-color: Around 0.12 lb.
- HP 65XL Black: Around 0.12 lb.
- HP 65XL Tri-color: Around 0.13 lb.
Page Yield
When it comes to page yields, the XL versions of the HP 65 can print a lot more paper when compared to the standard versions.
The HP 65XL Black can print 180 more pages, which is 150% more, than the HP 65 Black.
Furthermore, the HP 65XL Tri-color can also print 200 more pages, which is 200% more, than the HP 65 Tri-color.
The page yield tests for these ink replacement cartridges were done by HP with the Deskjet 3700 All-in-One Printer series.
You can check out the page yield specs below:
- HP 65 Black: Around 120 pages
- HP 65 Tri-color: Around 100 pages
- HP 65XL Black: Around 300 pages
- HP 65XL Tri-color: Around 300 pages
Ink Drop
The HP65 and HP65XL have the same ink drop with both the black and tri-color cartridges.
You can check out the specifications below:
- Black: 22 pl
- Tri-color: 3.25 pl, 6.8 pl
Ink Types
For the ink types, both the standard and XL versions use pigment for the black ink cartridge as well dye for the tri-color black ink cartridge.
Operating Temperature Range
The HP 65 Black, HP 65 Tri-color, HP 65XL Black and HP 65XL Tri-color have the same recommended operating temperature range, which is from 59°F to 90°F.
Storage Temperature Range
The four HP ink cartridges also have the same storage temperature range, which is from 40°F to 140°F.
Operating and Storage Humidity Ranges
Last but not least, the 65 Black, 65 Tri-color, 65XL Black and 65XL Tri-color have identical humidity ranges for both operation and storage at 20% to 80% RH.
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