Ink cartridges for HP DeskJet 1050 - compatible and original OEM

If you use the HP DeskJet 1050 (also known as HP 1050 or HP Deskjet 1000 Series, incl. models like CH348A, CQ198B, CH351A), you already know why this printer is so popular: it’s compact, simple to operate, and perfect for everyday home printing. To keep it working at its best, you need the right ink for HP DeskJet 1050—reliable, fresh, and well-matched to the printer’s printhead system. In this category, we’ve gathered both Original OEM and carefully selected Compatible ink cartridge options, so you can choose exactly what fits your needs and budget.

Ink for HP DeskJet 1050 – what you can expect in daily use

The HP DeskJet 1050 uses the well-known HP 301 cartridge family, which is designed for clear text, solid blacks, and vivid color on everyday paper. Whether you print school assignments, invoices, forms, photos for the fridge, or occasional documents for work, choosing a proper ink cartridge for HP 1050 makes a real difference in:

• Text sharpness (important for documents and homework)
• Color balance (useful for charts, graphics, and images)
• Smudge resistance on standard copy paper
• Printer reliability (fewer interruptions and error messages)

In this range you’ll find both standard-capacity cartridges and high-yield versions. If you print more often, an HP 301 XL type can be a smarter choice, reducing how frequently you need to replace your ink for HP DeskJet 1050.

Original OEM and Compatible cartridges – one printer, two smart paths

We know customers choose differently: some prefer the certainty of manufacturer supplies, others want the best value per page. That’s why we offer:

• Original OEM ink cartridge – made by HP, consistent performance, ideal if you want to stay strictly with OEM supplies.
• Compatible ink cartridge – a cost-effective alternative. Our compatible cartridges from DrTusz.pl are designed to be as good as the originals in everyday printing: clear text, strong black coverage, and pleasing colors.

Both options are built to match the HP DeskJet 1050 cartridge system, so you can select the solution that best fits your printing habits—without overpaying for occasional use or running out too quickly during busy weeks.

Popular cartridges in this category (HP 301 / HP 301 XL)

To make selection easier, we’ve included the most frequently chosen items for ink for HP DeskJet 1050. Here are some highlights:

• Original OEM Ink Cartridges HP 301 BK + 301 C (N9J72AE) (multi pack) – a convenient OEM set for balanced black and color printing.
• Compatible Ink Cartridges 301 XL BK + 301 XL C for HP (N9J72AE) (multi pack) – high-yield compatible multipack for frequent printing and great cost control.
• Original OEM Ink Cartridge HP 301 (CH561EE) (Black) and Original OEM Ink Cartridge HP 301 (CH562EE) (Color) – standard-capacity OEM replacements.
• Compatible Ink Cartridge 301 for HP (CH561EE) (Black) and Compatible Ink Cartridge 301 for HP (CH562EE) (Color) – reliable compatible choices for everyday documents and schoolwork.
• Original OEM Ink Cartridge HP 301 XL (CH563EE) (Black) and Original OEM Ink Cartridge HP 301 XL (CH564EE) (Color) – OEM XL options for higher volume printing.
• Compatible Ink Cartridge 301 XL for HP (CH563EE) (Black) and Compatible Ink Cartridge 301 XL for HP (CH564EE) (Color) – compatible XL cartridges for fewer replacements and a strong price-to-performance ratio.
• Original OEM Ink Cartridges HP 2x 301 BK + 301 C (E5Y87EE) (multi pack) – an OEM multipack option if you want an extra black on hand.

All products are clearly labeled with their codes (for example CH563EE or CH564EE), so you can match them quickly to your printer and avoid ordering mistakes.

How to choose the right ink cartridge for HP 1050 (and avoid common issues)

If you’re unsure which ink for printer HP DeskJet 1050 to pick, we suggest starting with two simple questions: how much do you print, and what do you print most often?

• Mostly text, occasional printing: a standard black cartridge (HP 301 BK) may be enough.
• Text + color documents (school, charts, graphics): choose a black + color set or a multipack.
• Frequent printing: go for HP 301 XL (black and/or color) to reduce replacements and downtime.

We also often hear about typical DeskJet 1050 situations—here’s how to handle them with the right cartridge choice and habits:

• “My prints are faint or streaky.” This can happen when ink is low or after longer breaks in printing. Replacing the cartridge and running the printer’s cleaning/alignment helps.
• “Black is fine but color is missing (or the other way around).” The HP 1050 uses separate black and tri-color cartridges—replace only the one that’s empty.
• “The printer prints rarely and the cartridge dries.” If you print occasionally, we recommend printing a small test page (even once every 1–2 weeks) to keep ink flowing.
• “Which is better: Original OEM or Compatible?” If you want OEM-only workflow, choose Original. If you want excellent value without sacrificing everyday quality, choose our compatible cartridges—DrTusz.pl compatibles are designed to deliver results comparable to OEM for typical home and office tasks.

Choose your HP DeskJet 1050 ink and print with confidence

We encourage you to explore the full selection of ink cartridges for HP DeskJet 1050 in Original OEM and Compatible versions—single cartridges, XL options, and convenient multipacks. If you need help matching codes like CH561EE, CH562EE, CH563EE, CH564EE, or choosing between standard and XL, contact us—we’ll help you pick the best ink for HP 1050 for your printing style. Add your chosen cartridges to the cart and enjoy fast, convenient delivery and dependable printing from the very first page.