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A3 Colour MFP

Develop ineo+ 451i

45ppm, serious speed, sensible money

Lease from £55/month

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The 451i is where Develop gets serious. 45 pages per minute colour and mono, with scanning at 140 ipm simplex / 280 ipm duplex, a significant jump from the 361i's 200 ipm. Paper capacity goes to 6,650 sheets and you get the full range of finishing options including booklet making. The colour output is excellent, good enough for marketing materials, brochures, presentations. Optional 1TB SSD if you need more storage for the built-in document box system.

Specifications

Print Speed (A4)

45 ppm colour & mono

Scan Speed

140 ipm simplex / 280 ipm duplex

Paper Capacity

1,150 std / 6,650 max

Paper Weight

52–300 gsm

Touchscreen

10.1" (1024 x 600)

Memory

8 GB RAM

Storage

256 GB SSD (1 TB optional)

Resolution

1,800 x 600 / 1,200 x 1,200 dpi

Finishing

Staple, punch, fold, booklet, Z-fold, post-insert

Output Capacity

Up to 3,300 sheets

From £55/month

Price includes the machine on lease. Toner, servicing and engineer callouts are covered by your managed print agreement. No hidden per-page surprises.

  • FCA-regulated lease
  • Quote within 24hrs
  • No hidden costs
  • In-house engineers

What Makes It Good

  • 45ppm print with 280 ipm duplex scanning, properly fast
  • Big jump in scan speed over the 361i (280 vs 200 ipm)
  • Excellent colour for marketing materials and presentations
  • Full finishing: booklet, fold, staple, punch, post insertion
  • Optional 1TB SSD for large document storage
  • Bitdefender antivirus and strong security features
  • One of the best value machines at this speed point

Who's It For?

Medium to large offices doing 8,000–20,000 pages a month. The scan speed jump to 280 ipm makes this a much better fit for document-heavy environments. Great value compared to other brands at 45ppm.

This machine supports finishing options

Staple sorters, hole punches, booklet makers and tri-fold units can save your team hours every week. We'll help you work out whether they make financial sense for your setup.

See the ROI Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

What's included in a Develop ineo lease from Bowden Digitec?

The machine on a fixed monthly rental, plus a managed print agreement covering toner, servicing, engineer callouts and all parts. Same Konica Minolta engineering, backed by our ISO 9001 quality management system.

Is Develop ineo the same as Konica Minolta?

Same engineering, same factory, same parts. Develop is Konica Minolta's dealer brand. The difference is that as a Develop dealer, we have more control over pricing and service terms. You get the same machine with more flexible commercial arrangements.

What makes the ineo range good for high-volume offices?

Scanning speeds up to 240 originals per minute on the higher models, print speeds up to 75ppm, and build quality designed for 50,000+ pages a month. These machines are workhorses.

What happens at the end of the lease?

We contact you well before the end date. Upgrade to a newer model, extend at a reduced rate, or hand the machine back. No tricks, no hidden charges, no auto-renewal.

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Interested in the 451i?

We'll give you a straight quote, lease or purchase, with no hidden costs. Usually within 24 hours.

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