The Epson WorkForce WF-2830DWF is a small-office inkjet with ADF and fax. Features are strong — cartridge costs decide whether it stays.
What ink does it use?
Epson 603 / 603XL (Starfish) individual colour cartridges.
| Cartridge | Yield (approx) | Typical UK price | Cost per page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 603 Black | ~150 pages | ~£15 | ~10p |
| 603XL Black | ~500 pages | ~£27 | ~5.4p |
| 603 Colour (each) | ~130 pages | ~£12 | ~9p |
| 603XL Colour (each) | ~350 pages | ~£23 | ~6.6p |
Where to buy
Worth keeping?
Keep if you need ADF/fax and print under ~100 pages/month on XL ink. For higher document volume, EcoTank ET-2850 usually undercuts cartridge costs within 12–24 months.
