Xerox Genuine ® VersaLink® C400 Color Printer​/​C405 Color Multifunction Printer Black Standard capacity Toner Cartridge (2500 Pages) - 106R03500

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For £113.03 ex-VAT, this looks like one of those “works fine, don’t overthink it” Xerox genuine toner buys. If you’ve got a VersaLink C400/C405 in a UK office that actually prints regularly, genuine cartridges are usually the safest bet for consistent colour and fewer headaches with print quality or authentication. The headline page yield (2,500) is reasonable for business use, and you’ll generally avoid the wonky banding/colour drift that can happen with cheaper remanufactured options—especially if you rely on frequent colour documents.

That said, if you’re chasing pure cost-per-page and you’re comfortable monitoring print output, a compatible/reman cartridge may work out better—just know you’re taking a gamble on consistency. Also, if this printer isn’t used much (low monthly pages), the value swings fast, because the “cost saving” from lower-priced alternatives isn’t as meaningful when your turnover is low. Overall: I’d recommend this for firms that want reliability and predictable results and don’t want to troubleshoot print artefacts; I wouldn’t recommend it for anyone printing heavily who’s already happy to manage third-party consumables to squeeze costs.