LC406 Ink Cartridges for Brother Printer Replacement - High Yield 4

In this review the LC406 Ink Cartridges for Brother Printer Replacement are evaluated for home offices and small businesses that need a cost-effective, high-yield consumable. The bottom line: this 4 pack delivers reliable, vibrant prints and strong page yields that make it a practical choice for users of compatible Brother printers. The reviewer found the cartridges easy to install, recognized immediately by printers, and producing sharp text and vivid color without smearing, which is the single biggest reason to consider them as a replacement option.

Key Features

• High Yield Black: The black LC406XL delivers up to 6,000 pages, reducing frequency of replacements for text-heavy printing.
• Strong Color Yield: Each color LC406 cartridge offers up to 5,000 pages, keeping color printing affordable for reports and marketing materials.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with a range of Brother models including MFC-J4335DW and MFC-J5855DW, covering many home and office printers.
• Latest Chips: Upgraded chips are included so the cartridges are recognized by the printer and help avoid installation hassles.
• Complete 4 Pack: The set includes black, cyan, magenta and yellow plus a user guide, providing all colors needed to resume normal printing immediately.

Who It's For

This pack is well suited to small business owners, home office users and students who print a mix of documents and color materials and want a lower cost per page than standard cartridges. The high-yield black is particularly useful for anyone who prints a lot of text, while the color yields support occasional graphics and photo inserts.

Those who should look elsewhere include users locked into single-cartridge OEM programs who require manufacturer warranty coverage, or extremely occasional printers for whom long shelf life or OEM branding is a priority rather than cost and yield.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Recognized by compatible printers right away thanks to the upgraded chips, so installation is straightforward.
• Vibrant color reproduction and sharp text meet the needs of presentations and everyday documents.
• High page yields, especially the up to 6,000 pages from the black LC406XL, deliver strong value for money.
• Complete 4-pack keeps all colors on hand and reduces downtime.

Cons

• These are non-OEM replacement cartridges, so users who require original manufacturer supplies may prefer official branded cartridges.
• Exact page yield will depend on printing habits and settings, so real-world results can vary.

Specifications

Product type	Replacement ink cartridges, 4 pack
Compatible printers	Brother MFC-J4335DW, MFC-J5855DW, MFC-J6555DW, MFC-J4535DW, MFC-J6955DW, MFC-J4345DW, MFC-J5955DW, HL-JF1
Cartridge set	Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Black yield	Up to 6,000 pages (LC406XL)
Color yield	Up to 5,000 pages per color
Included items	4 cartridges and user guide
Chip version	Latest upgraded chips installed

Our Verdict

The LC406 4 pack is a practical replacement option for users of compatible Brother printers who want strong page yields and reliable color. It provides good value with easy installation and generally trouble-free performance, making it a smart pick for small offices and home users who print regularly and want to lower their running costs without sacrificing print quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will these cartridges work with my Brother MFC-J4335DW?
Yes, the LC406 cartridges are compatible with the MFC-J4335DW and several other listed Brother models; the cartridges include upgraded chips so printers should recognize them.

How many pages will each cartridge print?
The black LC406XL is rated up to 6,000 pages and each color LC406 is rated up to 5,000 pages, though actual yield depends on print coverage and settings.

Are these OEM cartridges?
No, these are non-OEM replacement cartridges that include the latest version chips and a user guide for installation.