HPTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 25 September 2026Evaluated at £121.99
HP 953 4-pack Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Original Ink Cartridges
HP 953 4-pack Black/Cyan/Magenta/Yellow Original Ink Cartridges, Standard Yield, Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Pigment-based ink, Pigment-based ink, 20 ml, 9 ml
8.4/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £121.99
Price-Tier Avg: 8.1/10
Rated on 25 September 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)
vs Price Tier CompetitorsPage Yield630
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Ink Volume (ml)9
Hardware Spec Score
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Toner Volume (ml)9
Hardware Spec Score
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Capacity20GB
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Quantity per Pack4
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Number of Cartridges3
Hardware Spec Score
5.3/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.3/10(Average)
Width (mm)123
Hardware Spec Score
4.7/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.7/10(Below Average)
Weight181g
Hardware Spec Score
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Colour Ink Yield630
Hardware Spec Score
4.1/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.1/10(Below Average)
Black Ink Yield900
Hardware Spec Score
4.1/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.1/10(Below Average)
Operating Temp (°C)5
Hardware Spec Score
6.7/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.6/10(Above Average)
Package Weight226g
Hardware Spec Score
9.8/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.8/10(Exceptional)
Operating Humidity (%)10
Hardware Spec Score
10.0/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Storage Humidity (%)10GB
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
How We Calculate This Score
Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.
Score Deciding Factors16 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (HP)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
✓Competitive Price£121
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Page Yield630.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✓High-End Ink Volume (ml)9.0
Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10
✓High-End Toner Volume (ml)9.0
Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10
✓High-End Capacity20GB
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓High-End Quantity per Pack4.0
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
!Modest Number of Cartridges3.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.3/10
✕Limited Width (mm)123.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.7/10
✓Lightweight Weight181g
Top-tier capability in this category9.9/10
✕Limited Colour Ink Yield630.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.1/10
✕Limited Black Ink Yield900.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.1/10
•Standard Operating Temp (°C)5.0
Solid standard benchmark for category6.7/10
✓Lightweight Package Weight226g
Top-tier capability in this category9.8/10
✓High-End Operating Humidity (%)10.0
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✕Very Low Storage Humidity (%)10GB
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
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