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HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z

Floor-standing A3 color laser MFP for workgroups of 15-60 — 30 ppm, 200-sheet single-pass ADF, 1,140-sheet standard capacity, 10.1" touchscreen, and HP Wolf enterprise security.

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Print speed
30 ppm color
Paper capacity
3,140 sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Direct · USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet · Bluetooth
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z 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 department of 15-60 people that needs A3 (11x17) color in-house at a workgroup speed.
  • You print 6,000-15,000 pages a month and want headroom — this machine is rated for 130,000.
  • You scan stacks of mixed-size originals daily and need single-pass duplex at 240 ipm.
  • You already run an HP fleet on Web JetAdmin or HP Command Center and want a Managed device that drops in.
  • You need enterprise-grade security (HP Wolf, Sure Start BIOS self-heal, Common Criteria) for legal, healthcare, or government work.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 15,000-25,000 pages a month — the machine handles it; consider the 8EP57AAE 35-ppm license if jobs queue up.
  • You want wireless but didn't budget for it — the Jetdirect 3100w accessory adds Wi-Fi/NFC for around $200.
  • You're replacing a Konica or Canon A3 MFP — operators learn the 10.1" HP touchscreen in 2-3 weeks.
  • You need finishing (staple, hole-punch, booklet) — the inner finishers and stapler/stacker bolt on, but plan for the footprint.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print under 3,000 pages a month — you're paying for a 30-ppm A3 color enterprise MFP and using maybe 5% of it. Look at the desktop E57540c instead.
  • You want a small footprint — this is a floor-standing A3 unit, 25.2 x 28.6 x 35.8 in base and 186 lb.
  • You don't have an HP managed print contract — the W9150-W9153MC managed toner cartridges are sold through contract channels, not retail.
  • You need 11x17 from every tray — Tray 2 is letter/legal only; A3 comes from Tray 1, Tray 3, or the optional 2x520 tray.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z is the mid-speed 30-ppm configuration of the E786z platform — a floor-standing A3 color laser multifunction built for workgroups of 15-60 users that need in-house tabloid color, heavy scanning, and enterprise security. It prints and copies at 30 ppm in both black and color (26 ppm at A3), scans at 120 ppm / 240 ipm duplex via the 200-sheet single-pass ADF, and is rated for a 130,000-page monthly duty cycle with HP recommending up to 20,000 pages/month for sane toner economics. Standard paper capacity is 1,140 sheets across three trays, expandable to 3,140 with the optional 2x520 dual tray. The 10.1-inch color touchscreen with full keyboard handles complex scan-to-network and Workpath app workflows, and HP Wolf Security (Sure Start BIOS, run-time intrusion detection, Memory Shield) is the reason most of our legal and gov customers pick this over the Konica or Canon equivalents. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet plus USB 2.0/3.0 standard; Wi-Fi and NFC are optional via the Jetdirect 3100w accessory. The thing buyers regret: paying for color they don't print. If your color volume is under 10% of total, look at the mono E73130z instead — same chassis, half the toner cost.
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Print
Print technology Multifunction
Print speed (mono) Up to 30 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 30 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
First page out < 6.5 seconds (mono), 7.7 seconds (color)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Multifunction
Copy speed Up to 30 ppm copies per minute
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Dual-side scanning
Scan destinations email, network folder, USB, SharePoint, FTP/sFTP, LAN fax, internet fax, embedded OCR
Paper
Paper capacity 3 sheets
Paper size A3/Tabloid · A5 · Legal · A4/Letter
Automatic document feeder 300 sheets pages
Recommended monthly volume 20000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 130,000 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 , Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Bluetooth for wireless peripherals and audio devices
Display 10.1 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Workgroup
Usage class Small Office
Manufacturer HP
Model E78630z
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 HP 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 HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z

The printer itself

HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z in original HP packaging. Workgroup form factor, roughly 641 (W) x 726 (D) x 908 (H) mm

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

HP 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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4.6
★★★★★
Based on 7 verified customer reviews

Verified means the customer bought this exact model from us. We don't publish paid or incentivized reviews.

What customers actually say

The 5-star consensus: "it just works"

Small sample size, high signal. The 7 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging HP machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "We've had this MFP running in our office for about two years now and it handles the volume without issues. The managed flow features cut down on our supplies overhead, and the color output looks professional on client materials. Only downside is the initial setup with our IT system took longer than expected."
  • ★ "Solid workhorse for a small law office. Print quality is consistent and the scanning to email feature saves us time on document management. The touchscreen can be a bit slow sometimes but nothing that stops us from getting work done."
  • ★ "Our IT department deployed these across three departments last year. The security features and page yield on the toner cartridges have made a real difference in our operating costs. Network integration was seamless with our existing infrastructure."
  • ★ "We use this in our office for heavy document workflows and it handles the load without breaking a sweat. The managed flow features save us time on job tracking, and color output quality is solid for client-facing materials."
  • ★ "Good machine overall, does what it's supposed to do. Setup took longer than I expected and the learning curve on the admin panel is a bit steep, but once you get past that it's reliable."
  • ★ "Running this at our print shop for the past two years. Uptime is excellent and toner costs are reasonable for the volume we push through it. The duplex and finishing options justify the investment."
  • ★ "It's a workhorse but definitely overkill if you just need basic printing. Color output is good and it's networked nicely, though I wish the job queue interface was more intuitive."

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FAQ

HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (386) 261-8323 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 29,000 pages for black and 24,000 pages for each color (cyan, magenta, yellow) based on 5% coverage. Replacement toner cartridges are the high-yield W9150MC (black) and W9151MC-W9153MC (color) series. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z prints and copies at 30 ppm in both black and color, while the E78625z operates at 25 ppm. The E78630z has a higher monthly duty cycle of 130,000 pages compared to the E78625z's 110,000 pages. Additionally, the E78630z is recommended for workgroups of 15-60 users with a monthly print volume of up to 20,000 pages, whereas the E78625z is suited for 15-50 users with a recommended volume of 4,000-12,000 pages. For small offices with lower print volumes, the E78625z may be more cost-effective.
The HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z is ideal for small businesses with workgroups of 15-60 users that need high-volume printing, scanning, and enterprise security. It handles up to 20,000 pages per month and offers fast printing at 30 ppm. However, if your business prints under 3,000 pages a month, consider a more compact option like the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise MFP E57540c.
Yes, the HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z supports full-color printing at 30 ppm. It is designed for workgroups that require in-house tabloid color printing and heavy scanning.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (386) 261-8323. 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.
HP includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Smart Technologies is an authorized HP 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 HP Color LaserJet Managed Flow MFP E78630z 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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