Laserjet 1020

Few printers defined the mid-2000s home office like the HP LaserJet 1020. Compact, affordable, and remarkably dependable, this 2005 monochrome laser turned a generation of inkjet users into laser loyalists.

The cartridge family is HP 12A/12X: Q2612A standard, Q2612X high-yield. We stock compatible toner in both yields plus genuine OEM HP cartridges.

Toner Cartridges for Laserjet 1020

This printer works with the following toner cartridges:

• HP Q2612A
• HP Q2612X

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the Q2612A and Q2612X cartridges for the HP Laserjet 1020?

The Q2612A is the standard-yield HP 12A cartridge and the Q2612X is the high-yield HP 12X — both made for the HP Laserjet 1020. If you print regularly, the Q2612X usually means fewer cartridge swaps over time.

Does the HP Laserjet 1020 print in color?

The HP Laserjet 1020 prints black and white only. It uses one black toner cartridge (Q2612A), which is also why toner costs on the HP Laserjet 1020 stay low compared with color lasers.

Which toner cartridge does the HP Laserjet 1020 take?

The HP Laserjet 1020 takes the HP 12A toner cartridge (Q2612A). We stock both compatible HP 12A cartridges and genuine OEM Q2612A units for it.