Standard yield
Brother LC501
Choose the standard family when you print occasionally, prefer a lower starting price, or only need to replace one cartridge at a time.
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Brother LC501 vs Brother LC501XL
Compare standard and high-yield compatible ink cartridges side by side, then open the product or printer page that matches your search.
High yield
Brother LC501XL
Choose the high-yield family when you print more often and want a cartridge option designed around fewer replacements.
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Brother LC501 vs Brother LC501XL buying differences
Brother LC501 and Brother LC501XL are compared here as standard-versus-high-yield Brother compatible ink cartridges families. They currently share 3 printer model links on InkToYou. Listed starting prices are $9.95 for Brother LC501 and $11.95 for Brother LC501XL.
DetailBrother LC501Brother LC501XL
Lowest listed price$9.95$11.95
Product variants66
Colors shownblack, cyan, magenta, yellowblack, cyan, magenta, yellow
Yield options250 pages, 200 pages500 pages
Replacement referencesLC501, LC501BK, LC501C, LC501MLC501XL, LC501XLBK, LC501XLC, LC501XLM
Shared printer models33
Standard products
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High-yield products
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Shared compatibility
Printer models linked to both families
FAQ
Brother LC501 vs Brother LC501XL questions
What is the difference between Brother LC501 and Brother LC501XL?
Brother LC501XL is positioned as the higher-capacity family when a high-yield option exists. Compare each product page for exact yield, color, pack size, and replacement OEM number.
Do Brother LC501 and Brother LC501XL fit the same printers?
This comparison currently shares 3 printer model links. Always confirm your exact model before checkout.
Which option should I buy?
Standard yield usually makes sense for lighter printing. High yield often makes more sense when you print frequently and want fewer replacements.