Kyocera · Monochrome Multifunction

Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci

A3 color laser MFP for 15-40 person workgroups — 30 ppm color and black, 1,100-sheet standard capacity, 8.5-inch touchscreen, 150,000-page duty cycle, long-life Kyocera drum.

Print speed
30 ppm mono
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
USB · Ethernet · Wi-Fi
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Kyocera Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci
Authorized Kyocera reseller Free shipping to 50 states 1-year manufacturer warranty Install guidance by phone 30-day return policy
Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci is actually for

Most printer pages just tell you what a printer does. Here's the honest version: when this machine is the right choice, when it's fine, and when you should look at something else. We sell a lot of these for a reason, but the reason is not "every office."

Best fit

Pick this if...

  • You run a workgroup of 15-40 people that needs A3 (11x17) color print, copy, and scan in-house.
  • You print 5,000-12,000 pages a month with healthy color volume — the 150,000-page duty cycle gives headroom.
  • You want an 8.5-inch color touchscreen with Kyocera HyPAS app support for scan-to-folder and document workflows.
  • You're standardizing on Kyocera and want a known-platform A3 color MFP your dealer will service for 5-7 years.
  • You want long-life drum and developer — replace toner only, not imaging units every 50K.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 12,000-20,000 pages a month — the engine handles it but you'll wear down at 30 ppm. The 3550ci (35 ppm) or 4550ci (45 ppm) gives more headroom.
  • You need finishing — inner finishers and stapler/stacker bolt on, plan footprint.
  • You want Wi-Fi — wireless is an optional accessory.
  • You're replacing a Canon or Ricoh A3 color — operators adapt to the Kyocera Command Center workflow in 2-3 weeks.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 2,000 pages a month — this is a floor-standing A3 color MFP and you're paying for capacity you won't use.
  • Your color volume is under 5% of total — pay for the mono 3010i instead and save real money on toner.
  • You need 1200 x 1200 dpi — this is a 600 dpi engine with multi-bit smoothing.
  • You need a small footprint — base is 23.7 x 26.6 x 30 inches and weighs around 240 lb.
  • You want Wi-Fi standard — wireless is an option.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci is a floor-standing A3 color laser multifunction built for workgroups of 15-40 users that need in-house tabloid color, scanning, and copying. It runs at 30 ppm in both black and color at 600 x 600 dpi (9,600 dpi equivalent multi-bit), is rated for a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, and ships with 1,100 sheets standard paper capacity — two 500-sheet drawers plus a 100-sheet bypass — expandable to over 4,000 sheets with optional cassettes. The 8.5-inch color touchscreen runs Kyocera HyPAS apps for scan-to-folder, scan-to-email, and document workflow integrations. Gigabit Ethernet and USB 2.0 are standard; Wi-Fi and fax are optional. The reason customers stay on this platform: Kyocera's long-life drum and developer architecture — components rated for hundreds of thousands of pages means your recurring spend is toner only, which keeps the per-page cost predictable over 5-7 year leases. The thing buyers regret: buying it for the color and then printing 95% mono. If color is under 10% of your real volume, the mono TASKalfa 3010i is the better economic call. At 240+ lb floor-standing, this needs floor space and a dedicated power circuit.
Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 30 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
First page out < 6 seconds
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 30 ppm simplex copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 5000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 150,000 pages/month
Connectivity
Wired Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
USB USB for charging, data transfer, and OTG support
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n/ac/ax
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Small Office
Manufacturer Kyocera
Model Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci
How you can buy this printer

Buy it, lease it, or just reorder supplies

Three ways to get this printer, each priced to match how you actually use it. Most small offices lease because toner and maintenance are bundled. If you know what you need, buy outright. If you already own one, just reorder supplies.

Buy outright
One-time payment · yours to keep
Custom quote
Free delivery · 1-yr warranty
  • Machine is yours the day it arrives
  • 4,500-page starter toner included
  • 1-year Kyocera manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine OEM Supplies & Consumables
  • Genuine OEM toner cartridges designed for this model
  • Replacement drum units and maintenance kits
  • Certified high-yield or standard capacity options
  • Free shipping on qualifying orders
  • Auto-reorder option so you never run out mid-job
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Final lease rate depends on term length, credit profile, and bundled supplies. Outright purchase and supplies pricing varies with bundled warranty, install packages, and order volume. Request a quote for exact pricing.

Included with every order

What ships with the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci

The printer itself

Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci in original Kyocera packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 23.39 x 29.02 x 29.33 inches

Starter toner

Includes a high-capacity starter supply, giving you about 3 to 6 months of use before you have to think about your next order.

Setup documentation

Kyocera quick-start card, power cord, USB cable (use Wi-Fi or Ethernet for multi-user), and a link to driver downloads.

Setup call (if you want it)

Book a 20-minute setup call with our team. We'll walk through network config, driver install, and first print. No extra cost, no sales pitch.

Supplies & consumables

Genuine OEM Supplies for the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci

Need replacement toner or parts for your Kyocera Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci? We supply certified genuine OEM consumables to keep your machine printing at peak performance and ensure your manufacturer warranty remains fully protected.

Whether you require standard-yield cartridges for light printing, high-yield options for a lower cost-per-page, or replacement drum units, we carry the full lineup of compatible supplies for this model.

If you lease this printer through us, toner and drum are included. You never pay for supplies separately. That's usually the better deal once you add up real costs over 3 years.

Standard Toner

Standard-Capacity Toner

Standard OEM toner cartridge, best for offices with lower monthly print volumes.

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High-Yield Toner

High-Capacity Toner BEST VALUE

High-yield OEM toner cartridge, delivering a lower cost-per-page for active offices.

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Drum / Kit

Drum Unit / Maintenance Kit

OEM-certified replacement components to restore original print quality and reliability.

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Get a quote on the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci

Tell us how you want to pay (outright, lease, or supplies only) and what volume you run. You'll get a line-item quote back within one business day, from a specialist who actually works on these machines, not a general sales rep.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (888) 574-5120 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter black toner yields approximately 25,000 pages, while the cyan, magenta, and yellow toners yield roughly 15,000 pages each at 5% coverage. Replacement toners are the high-yield TK-8307 series. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci is a color A3 multifunction printer with a 30 ppm output and a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, ideal for workgroups needing tabloid color printing. In contrast, the Kyocera ECOSYS MA6000ifx is a monochrome A4 printer with a faster 62 ppm output and a higher 300,000-page monthly duty cycle, designed for high-volume mono workgroups. The TASKalfa 3050ci includes an 8.5-inch touchscreen and optional Wi-Fi, while the MA6000ifx features a 7-inch touchscreen and standard Gigabit Ethernet. For small offices needing color, the TASKalfa 3050ci is a better fit, while the MA6000ifx suits high-volume mono environments.
Yes, the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci is well-suited for small businesses with workgroups of 15-40 users. It offers a 30 ppm print speed, a 150,000-page monthly duty cycle, and features like an 8.5-inch touchscreen and optional Wi-Fi. Its long-life drum and developer architecture reduce maintenance costs, making it a cost-effective choice for businesses with consistent printing needs.
Yes, the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci is a color laser multifunction printer capable of printing in both black and color at 30 ppm. It is designed for workgroups needing high-quality color output, including tabloid-sized prints.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (888) 574-5120. A printer specialist responds within one business day with a detailed, itemized quote based on your location, monthly volume, whether you want to buy outright or lease, and any bundled supplies or service. Quotes are free and no obligation. We do not pull credit to issue a quote.
Kyocera includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized Kyocera reseller. Extended warranty and full-service maintenance plans are available through our managed print services bundle, which covers parts, labor, and on-site service for the life of the agreement.
Yes. Free delivery is included on every Kyocera TASKalfa 3050ci order shipped within the continental United States. Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days and arrive within 2 to 5 business days. Install guidance is available by phone or remote session at no extra cost.

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