Ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MG6400 - compatible and original OEM

Canon Pixma MG6400 – a versatile photo-and-home office printer

The Canon Pixma MG6400 (also searched as Canon MG6400 or simply MG6400) is a popular all-in-one inkjet printer designed for everyday documents and high-quality color photos. It uses a reliable Canon ink system based on PGI-550 (pigment black for crisp text) and CLI-551 (dye colors for smooth gradients and vibrant images). If you want your MG6400 to print consistently—whether it’s homework, invoices, or glossy photos—choosing the right ink for Canon Pixma MG6400 is the key.

Ink for Canon Pixma MG6400: what matters in daily printing

When you buy ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MG6400, you’re investing in print quality, page yield, and trouble-free operation. The MG6400 typically works with separate cartridges, so you replace only the color that runs out—convenient and cost-effective. In our category you’ll find both Original OEM and Compatible solutions, including standard and XL cartridges for higher yield.

What you can expect from the right ink for MG6400:

• Sharp text thanks to pigment black (PGI-550) – ideal for office documents.
• Rich colors from dye inks (CLI-551 C/M/Y) – great for photos and graphics.
• Better cost control with XL versions when you print often.
• Consistent color balance when using matched sets (multi packs / CMYK packs).

Compatible and Original OEM cartridges – a wide, practical range

We make it easy to match the cartridge to your printing style. If you want Canon’s factory solution, choose Original OEM ink for Canon Pixma MG6400. If you’re looking for an excellent price-to-performance ratio, our compatible ink cartridges for Canon MG6400 are a strong choice—designed to deliver print quality comparable to originals, while keeping everyday printing affordable.

Popular picks in this category include:

• Compatible Ink Cartridges PGI-550/CLI-551 CMYK for Canon (6509B013A) (multi pack) – a convenient full set for regular home printing.
• Compatible Ink Cartridge PGI-550 BK XL for Canon (6431B001) (Black) – higher yield for frequent text printing.
• Compatible Ink Cartridges CLI-551 CMYK for Canon (6509B008, 6509B009) (4xpack) – a balanced color set for photos and colorful documents.
• Original OEM Ink Cartridges Canon CLI-551 CMYK (6509B008) (4xpack) – Canon’s original color pack for faithful color reproduction.
• Original OEM Ink Cartridge Canon PGI-550 BK XL (6431B001) (Black) – original high-yield black for clear, professional text.
• Original OEM Printhead Canon QY6-0082 (QY6-0082) – a dedicated solution when print quality issues suggest the printhead needs replacement.

How to choose the right ink for Canon MG6400

Not sure what to select? We recommend starting with how you print:

• Mainly documents: choose PGI-550 BK or PGI-550 BK XL for crisp black text and better efficiency.
• Photos and color graphics: add CLI-551 C/M/Y and, if you use photo black, CLI-551 BK (Black Photo).
• Convenience and consistency: pick a CMYK pack or multi pack to avoid running out mid-print.
• Higher yield, fewer replacements: go with XL cartridges, especially for black and your most-used color.

Original OEM vs Compatible ink for MG6400: Original OEM cartridges are Canon’s own products and a safe choice for those who want the manufacturer’s solution. Our compatible ink for Canon Pixma MG6400 is made to match the printer’s requirements and deliver results that are as good as originals in everyday use—an excellent option if you print a lot and want to lower running costs without sacrificing quality.

Common MG6400 printing issues—and what can help

The Canon Pixma MG6400 is dependable, but like any inkjet printer, it can show typical symptoms over time. Here are the most common situations customers report and what to consider:

• Faded prints or missing lines: often caused by clogged nozzles—running a cleaning cycle and using fresh, properly matched ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MG6400 can restore quality.
• Incorrect colors or weak photos: replace the depleted color (CLI-551) or choose a full CMYK pack for consistent color output.
• Printer not recognizing a cartridge: ensure the correct model (PGI-550 / CLI-551) and reseat the cartridge; if you frequently swap cartridges, check contacts are clean.
• Persistent quality problems despite new cartridges: in some cases the printhead may be the culprit—this is where the Original OEM Printhead Canon QY6-0082 can be the right fix.

Order ink cartridges for Canon Pixma MG6400 with confidence

We encourage you to explore our full selection of ink for Canon Pixma MG6400—from budget-friendly, high-quality compatible cartridges to reliable Original OEM options, plus printheads when you need a more advanced solution. Choose a single cartridge, an XL version, or a multi pack and keep your Canon MG6400 ready for every task.

CTA: Browse the products in this category and pick the best ink for MG6400 for your needs. If you want help matching PGI-550/CLI-551 versions or selecting a pack for your print volume, contact us—we’ll gladly guide you. We also offer fast, convenient delivery options so you can get back to printing without delay.