
Product Overview
Key Features
- Prints up to 1500 pages in magenta ink
- Compatible with select Brother inkjet printers
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Brother
- Model Number:
- LC436M
- Printer Functions:
- Printing Only
- Double Sided Printing:
- Yes
- Paper Capacity:
- 1500 pages
- Ink Colours:
- Magenta Only
Computers & Tablets
- Compatible Ink / Toner:
- Brother MFCJ4340DW XL, Brother MFCJ4440DW, Brother MFCJ4540DW, Brother MFCJ5855DW XL, Brother MFCJ5955DW, Brother MFCJ6555DW XL, Brother MFCJ6955DW, Brother MFCJ6957DW
General Information
- Type:
- Ink Cartridge
Computers & Tablets
- Compatible Ink / Toner:
- Brother MFCJ4340DW XL, Brother MFCJ4440DW, Brother MFCJ4540DW, Brother MFCJ5855DW XL, Brother MFCJ5955DW, Brother MFCJ6555DW XL, Brother MFCJ6955DW, Brother MFCJ6957DW
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 165
- Box Width (mm):
- 87
- Box Depth (mm):
- 20
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
Product Reviews of Brother LC436M Magenta Ink Cartridge

Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
GOOD VALUE
Great value for money for this product
Selena
Confirmed purchase 25 October 2025
Published on 19 November 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great
Perfect for me and a good price
Selena
Confirmed purchase 22 July 2025
Published on 13 August 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Value for money
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 2 April 2025
Published on 29 April 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Brother LC436M Magenta Ink Cartridge is a genuine standard yield cartridge ideal for home and small office users who need consistent, high-quality magenta prints. It delivers up to 1,500 pages, making it a reliable choice for moderate print volumes. Its main strength is dependable colour output, though those with very high print demands may prefer a higher-yield option.
What it’s great for
- Colour Printing
- Everyday Documents
- Presentations
- Home Office Use
Where it works best
- Home Office
- Small Business
- Study Room
Who it’s for
- Home User
- Small Business Owner
- Student
Things to consider
Standard yield may require more frequent replacement compared to high-yield cartridges for heavy users.
Printer compatibility assessment
9/10 - Compatible with a broad range of Brother inkjet models, including MFC-J4440DW, MFC-J4540DW, MFC-J4340DW XL, MFC-J5855DW XL, MFC-J5955DW, MFC-J6555DW XL, MFC-J6955DW, and MFC-J6957DW.
Page yield value score
7/10 - Standard yield of 1,500 pages is good for moderate users, but less economical for high-volume printing.
Ease of replacement rating
9/10 - Straightforward installation process designed for user convenience.
Business vs home suitability
Well-suited for home and small business environments with moderate print needs; heavy business users may prefer high-yield alternatives.
Key benefits
- Genuine Brother Quality: Ensures reliable performance and consistent magenta colour output.
- Standard Yield: Prints up to 1,500 pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 24711, suitable for moderate use.
- Easy Installation: Designed for quick and hassle-free replacement in compatible Brother printers.
- Vivid Colour Reproduction: Produces bright, accurate magenta tones for professional-looking documents.
- Smudge-Resistant Ink: Helps keep printed documents clean and sharp.
- Compatible with Multiple Models: Works with a range of Brother inkjet printers for flexible use.
- Consistent Page Yield: Maintains output quality from first page to last.
Q: Will LC436M work with my Brother inkjet printer model?
A: LC436M suits compatible Brother inkjet models including MFC-J4340DW XL, MFC-J4440DW and MFC-J4540DW. It does not suit Brother laser printers or inkjet models that use a different cartridge series, so match the code before buying.
Q: Is the LC436M enough for regular home or office printing?
A: Brother LC436M is a standard yield cartridge rated for approximately 1,500 pages under ISO/IEC 24711 testing. That suits moderate colour printing, but frequent users may prefer the LC436XLM high-yield version rated for approximately 5,000 pages.
Q: Can I replace just the magenta ink and keep others?
A: Yes. LC436M is a magenta-only cartridge, so you can replace that single colour when it runs out and keep the other installed cartridges. It is a practical choice if magenta is used faster in charts, graphics or colour-heavy documents.
Q: Should I choose a genuine cartridge instead of a generic replacement?
A: Brother LC436M is a genuine cartridge engineered and tested for compatible Brother printers. That suits buyers who want the printer and cartridge designed to work together, but it does not increase the printer's page yield rating.
Q: Can this cartridge print full-colour pages on its own?
A: No. LC436M supplies magenta ink only, so it replaces one part of the colour set rather than handling full-colour printing by itself. For balanced colour output, the other required cartridges also need to be installed and working correctly.









