Brother vs HP Ink & Toner
Side-by-side price-per-page comparison across 433 tracked products.
As of August 2026, HP runs a median of $0.042/page across 297 tracked products while Brother runs a median of $0.049/page across 136 products on BuyPerUnit. HP is roughly 15% cheaper per page on the median.
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SuppliesMAX Compatible Replacement for HP P4015DN/P4015N/P4015TN/P4015X/P4515N/P4515TN/P4515XM Toner Cartridge (24000 Page Yield) (NO. 64X) (CC364X)24K pages · $42.99 · newegg
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Which Should You Buy?
Based on current pricing data, HP runs cheaper per page overall at a median of $0.042/page compared to Brother's $0.049/page, roughly 15% less per page on the median.
HP's best deal is the SuppliesMAX Compatible Replacement for HP P4015DN/P4015N/P4015TN/P4015X/P4515N/P4515TN/P4515XM Toner Cartridge (24000 Page Yield) (NO. 64X) (CC364X) (24K pages) at $0.0018/page, while Brother's cheapest option is the Brother - Genuine BTD180C High-Yield Cyan Ink Bottle (5K pages) at $0.0025/page.
Price per page is a starting point, not the whole picture. OEM cartridges carry a warranty guarantee that compatible cartridges don't, and printer compatibility varies by model. Check individual product pages before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brother or HP cheaper per page for ink and toner?
As of August 2026, HP runs a median of $0.042/page across 297 tracked in-stock products, compared to Brother at $0.049/page across 136 products. HP is roughly 15% cheaper per page on the median.
Brother vs HP toner: which is cheaper per page?
Brother toner runs a median of $0.032/page, from 37 tracked toner cartridges. HP toner runs a median of $0.027/page, from 153 tracked toner cartridges.
How many Brother and HP ink and toner products does BuyPerUnit track?
BuyPerUnit currently tracks 136 in-stock Brother products and 297 in-stock HP products in printer ink and toner, ranked by price per page.
What is the cheapest Brother ink or toner per page?
The cheapest Brother option BuyPerUnit tracks is the Brother - Genuine BTD180C High-Yield Cyan Ink Bottle at $0.0025/page ($12.29 for 5K pages).
What is the cheapest HP ink or toner per page?
The cheapest HP option BuyPerUnit tracks is the SuppliesMAX Compatible Replacement for HP P4015DN/P4015N/P4015TN/P4015X/P4515N/P4515TN/P4515XM Toner Cartridge (24000 Page Yield) (NO. 64X) (CC364X) at $0.0018/page ($42.99 for 24K pages).