HP LaserJet 1018 toner cartridges

Q: Can I use a compatible or refilled cartridge?

You can, but yield, quality and level reporting vary. We sell only original HP cartridges.

The HP LaserJet 1018 uses the HP 12A (Q2612A, 2,000 pages) black — genuine HP only, from $69.

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The HP LaserJet 1018 is a compact personal monochrome laser printer for home use. It is a single-function, USB-only printer that weighs just 11 pounds and measures 14.6 by 9.5 by 8.2 inches, one of the smallest LaserJets HP has made.

HP rates it at up to 12 pages per minute with a first page out in under 10 seconds thanks to Instant-on fusing, and 600 x 600 dpi output with 1200 dpi effective quality from HP FastRes 1200. The 150-sheet input tray and single-sheet priority slot feed a 100-sheet output bin, and paper up to legal size is supported. A 234 MHz processor and 2 MB of memory handle basic documents, with a 3,000-page monthly duty cycle and a recommended 250 to 1,000 pages.

It uses the HP 12A black toner cartridge, rated for about 2,000 pages. GS Toner stocks the genuine HP 12A as a single and in a 2-pack.

HP LaserJet 1018 specifications

Printer type	Monochrome laser, single-function (print only)
Print speed	Up to 12 ppm (letter)
First page out	Under 10 seconds
Print resolution	600 x 600 dpi (1200 dpi effective output, HP FastRes 1200)
Paper capacity	150-sheet input tray + 1-sheet priority feed slot
Output capacity	100 sheets (face down)
Max paper size	Legal (8.5 x 14 in)
Connectivity	USB 2.0 (no network)
Memory	2 MB; 234 MHz processor
Duty cycle	Up to 3,000 pages per month (recommended 250 to 1,000)
Dimensions (W x D x H)	14.6 x 9.5 x 8.2 in
Weight	Approx. 11.0 lb (5.0 kg)
Cartridges	HP 12A black toner (approx. 2,000 pages)

Genuine cartridges for this printer

HP 12A Toner Cartridge

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SAVE 3% 2 × Black

HP 12A Toner Cartridge 2-Pack $133.86

The HP LaserJet 1018 uses the HP 12A (Q2612A, 2,000 pages) black — genuine HP only, from $69.

Which cartridge fits the HP LaserJet 1018

HP 12A Toner Cartridge — Q2612A, 2,000 pages, $69

Why use genuine HP toner

Original HP cartridges are built and tested for the HP LaserJet 1018: the chip reports toner levels correctly, print quality and page yield match HP's ratings, and your printer warranty is not affected. Every cartridge we sell is factory-sealed original HP — never refilled, never compatible.

Save with multipacks

HP 12A Toner Cartridge 2-Pack — HP12A-2PK, $133.86

FAQ

How do I know which cartridge my HP LaserJet 1018 takes?

Check the label inside the toner door or the model number on the old cartridge; the cartridges listed above are the ones HP specifies for this printer.