SKU:

Dell-2150-Premium

Printer Brand:

Dell

OEM Number:

331-0719, 331-0716, 331-0717, 331-0718

Ink Color:

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Page Yield:

Black 3,000, Color 2,500 Each

Printer Type:

Laser Cartridge Set

Condition:

New Compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

This listing says "Premium Quality" and costs $52.28 — the same as the standard set. So what is actually different?

Honestly? On the numbers you can verify, nothing — and we would rather tell you that than dress it up. This Premium Quality listing and the standard Dell 2150 set listing are both $52.28, both carry the same four part numbers (331-0719 black, 331-0716 cyan, 331-0717 magenta, 331-0718 yellow), the same ratings — 3,000 pages for the black, 2,500 for each color — and the same 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns behind them. "Premium Quality" is a label in the listing's name, not a different specification we can point to. Judge both listings by the figures, and order whichever one is in front of you; the cartridges, the price and the protection are the same either way.

If the label doesn't change the spec, what should I judge this set by?

By the three things that decide whether any cartridge set is good value: the ratings, the per-cartridge price and the safety net. Here those are 3,000 pages for the black and 2,500 per color at the standard 5% coverage; $52.28 divided by four cartridges, which is $13.07 each; and a 1-year warranty with 1-year free returns. Those numbers are printed on this page and they do not change with the wording of the title. A label you cannot measure is marketing; a page rating and a returns window are commitments.

What four cartridges make up the set?

One of each color the Dell 2150 uses: the 331-0719 black, rated at 3,000 pages, and the three colors — 331-0716 cyan, 331-0717 magenta, 331-0718 yellow — rated at 2,500 pages each. It is a complete single refresh of the printer, all four slots in one box. These are compatible cartridges built to those part numbers, the same supply platform shared by the Color Laser 2150cdn, the Color Laser 2150cn and the Multi-Function 2155cdn in the same Dell family.

Why would I swap all four when only one color has faded?

Because the other three are usually not far behind. The four cartridges went in together, lived through the same pages and the same months, and faded colors are simply the first visible symptom of a set reaching its age. Replacing only the loudest one buys a few weeks before the next color starts washing out — and each swap is its own interruption. One full change resets all four slots at once, restores the color balance in a single step, and costs $13.07 a cartridge instead of whatever four separate orders would add up to.

How is the page rating measured — will I really see 3,000 pages?

The 3,000-page black and 2,500-page color ratings use the industry-standard 5% coverage test: a page with a modest block of text. Real offices drift around that line. A memo uses less; a page with photos or solid graphics uses far more, sometimes several times more. So treat the ratings as the comparison yardstick they are designed to be — every brand measures the same way — and expect your own totals to land above them for text-heavy work and below them for graphics-heavy work.

What protection stands behind a "premium" claim if a cartridge fails early?

The same protection as every set we sell: a 1-year warranty on each cartridge and 1-year free returns, with the full policy on our shipping and returns page. That is the part of "premium" we can actually prove — if a cartridge in this set does not perform, the remedy is written down and time-limited in your favor, not left to a support agent's discretion. Our support team is reachable Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM CST if you want to talk it through first.

About This Dell 2150 Premium Quality Set

This is the Premium Quality listing of the Dell 2150 four-color compatible set — 331-0719 black (3,000 pages), 331-0716 cyan, 331-0717 magenta and 331-0718 yellow (2,500 pages each) — at $52.28, the same price and specification as the standard listing of the same set. It ships from one of our four US warehouses in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Georgia or California under our 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns. You can compare it with the rest of the range on our Dell toner page.