LaserJet P2053

Designed for teams that print steadily rather than spectacularly, the LaserJet P2053 is a late-2000s monochrome work printer: single-function, unhurried, and content to produce documents all day. The reliable middle of HP's P2000 lineup.

Toner is the HP 05A/05X family — the CE505A for typical team use, the CE505X high-yield when the team's output climbs. Both fit; the difference is how often you swap.

Toner Cartridges for LaserJet P2053

This printer works with the following toner cartridges:

• HP CE505A
• HP CE505X

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will CE505A work in my LaserJet P2053?

You need CE505A (standard) and CE505X (high-yield) for the LaserJet P2053. If a listing shows one of these codes, it is made for your printer.

Does the LaserJet P2053 accept both A and X cartridges?

Yes — the LaserJet P2053 takes CE505A and CE505X interchangeably. The X simply holds more toner, which means fewer cartridge changes for a busy LaserJet P2053.

Are third-party CE505A cartridges safe to use in the LaserJet P2053?

Yes, when they come from a reputable maker — a well-built compatible CE505A is engineered to the same dimensions and toner formulation as the original, and the LaserJet P2053 treats it like any other cartridge.