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Savin MP C4502A

A3 color MFP from previous-generation Aficio platform, HDD-less variant — 45 ppm, 1,200-sheet standard capacity, 100-sheet reversing ARDF, 9" color touchscreen, no hard drive (for security-restrictive environments).

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Print speed
ppm mono
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
Bluetooth · USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Savin MP C4502A 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're already on the Aficio MP C4502 platform and want a like-for-like replacement that preserves operator muscle memory.
  • You print 8,000-25,000 color pages a month in a workgroup of 20-60 people.
  • You want a discontinued-but-supported workhorse with cheap consumables on the secondary market.
  • You're shopping refurbished — low-meter units are common and well-supported by Ricoh dealers.
  • You don't need a hard drive — the A variant ships HDD-less for security-restrictive environments where local storage is prohibited.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 4,000-8,000 pages a month — overbuilt but per-page cost is excellent on a paid-off lease.
  • You're OK with the older 9" panel UI — not the modern Smart Operation Panel.
  • You don't need single-pass duplex scanning — the 100-sheet reversing ARDF works for moderate scan volume.
  • You're replacing a like-class Canon or Konica A3 from the same era.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You want the current generation — the MP C4504 has a Smart Operation Panel option, optional single-pass SPDF, and AirPrint/Mopria standard.
  • You need a hard drive for stored print, document server, or HDD encryption — the A variant ships without one (get the MP C4502 base, not 'A').
  • You print over 25,000 pages a month — step up to the MP C5503 or C6004.
  • You need NFC and AirPrint standard — neither are supported on this generation.
  • You want manufacturer warranty on a new unit — discontinued, only refurbished available.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Savin MP C4502A is the HDD-less variant of the Savin/Ricoh MP C4502, a floor-standing A3 color laser multifunction from the previous-generation Aficio MP C4502/C5502 platform built for workgroups of 20-60 people printing 8,000-25,000 color pages a month. Prints and copies at 45 ppm in both color and B&W at up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, first-copies in 4.6 seconds B&W and 6.5 seconds color. Standard paper capacity is 1,200 sheets across two 550-sheet trays plus a 100-sheet bypass; max is 4,700 sheets with the optional LCT. The 9" color VGA panel is the older hard-key/touchscreen hybrid, not the modern 10.1" Smart Operation Panel that ships on the MP C4504 successor. The 100-sheet reversing ARDF handles multi-page originals. The 'A' suffix means this variant ships without a hard drive — a deliberate spec for security-restrictive environments (some federal, healthcare, and legal customers) where local storage is prohibited and document server, locked print, and HDD encryption are not allowed. That also means the document server feature is unavailable. Scan-to-email, scan-to-folder (SMB/FTP), and scan-to-USB/SD are standard. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet plus USB 2.0; Wi-Fi is an optional interface unit. New sales discontinued when the MP C4504 launched; most field units today are refurbished. The thing buyers regret: ordering the A variant when they actually wanted the document server and locked print features — those require the HDD that this variant doesn't have.
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Print
Print technology Unknown
Print speed (mono) Up to pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
First page out < 3.6 seconds (B&W), 5.7 seconds (Color)
Copy & Scan
Capability Monochrome Unknown
Copy speed Up to 45 ppm simplex copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type Single-pass duplex
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Automatic document feeder 130 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 200000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 200,000 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
Bluetooth Bluetooth for wireless peripherals and audio devices
Physical & power
Form factor Unknown
Usage class Unknown
Manufacturer Savin
Model Savin MP C4502A
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 Savin manufacturer warranty
  • Install help by phone or remote session
  • Order your own toner when the starter runs out
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Most small offices
Lease & bundle
36- or 60-month term · toner included
Custom lease quote
Flexible terms · tailored to your volume
  • Printer + unlimited toner bundled
  • Maintenance and parts included
  • Upgrade to a bigger machine anytime
  • Typical lease payment is tax-deductible
  • One predictable monthly bill instead of surprise toner orders
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Supplies only
Already own one? Just reorder.
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Genuine Brother TN830 / TN830XL
  • Genuine Brother TN830 toner (standard yield, ~1,200 pages)
  • Genuine Brother TN830XL toner (high yield, ~4,500 pages)
  • Genuine Brother DR810 drum unit when it's time
  • 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 Savin MP C4502A

The printer itself

Savin MP C4502A in original Savin packaging. Unknown form factor, roughly 22.8 x 24.4 x 10.2 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

Savin 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

Toner, yields, and what to actually reorder

The #1 question we get on this printer is "which toner do I buy?" Short answer: you have two cartridge options and a drum. Standard yield TN830 covers roughly 1,200 pages. High yield TN830XL covers roughly 4,500 pages and is the better value for most offices. Pick XL unless you print very little.

The drum unit (DR810) is separate and usually lasts 15,000 to 30,000 pages before it needs replacing. At a typical small office volume, expect to change it once every 2 to 4 years.

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.

TN830

Standard-yield toner

About 1,200 pages · fits all L2700 / L2750 / L2759 series

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TN830XL

High-yield toner BEST VALUE

About 4,500 pages · recommended for most offices

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DR810

Drum unit

15,000–30,000 pages · replace every 2–4 years · separate from toner

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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.

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FAQ

Savin MP C4502A, 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 Savin MP C4502A ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 31,000 pages for black and 22,500 pages for each color (cyan, magenta, yellow) at 5% coverage. Replacement high-yield toner models are Black (841751), Cyan (841754), Magenta (841753), and Yellow (841752). When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Savin MP C4502A prints at 45 ppm, while the MP C3503 prints at 35 ppm. The MP C4502A is designed for workgroups of 20-60 people with a monthly volume of 8,000-25,000 color pages, whereas the MP C3503 is suited for 15-40 people and 5,000-15,000 pages. The MP C4502A lacks a hard drive (HDD-less variant), while the MP C3503 includes a standard 320 GB HDD. For small offices, the MP C3503 may offer better value if your volume aligns with its lower capacity.
The Savin MP C4502A is ideal for small businesses with a monthly print volume of 8,000-25,000 color pages, offering a speed of 45 ppm and a standard paper capacity of 1,200 sheets. Its color printing and multifunction capabilities make it versatile for workgroups of 20-60 people. However, if your business requires features like document server or locked print, consider the non-'A' variant or a newer model. For lower volumes, the Savin MP C3503 may be a more cost-effective option.
Yes, the Savin MP C4502A supports color printing at 45 ppm, with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. It is a color laser multifunction printer designed for high-volume color and black-and-white printing.
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.
Savin includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Savin MP C4502A when purchased new from an authorized reseller. 1-800 Office Solutions is an authorized Savin 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 Savin MP C4502A 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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