Ricoh GX5050 Ink
Aficio GX5050 Ink Cartridges

Ricoh GX5050 Printer Review

The Ricoh Aficio GX5050 (also referred to as the GX5050N) is a multifunction color inkjet printer that can manage the printing, faxing, and scanning needs of a home or small office. It has the advanced business features users need a price that is more in line with an affordable consumer device. Print speeds are fast, at up to 29 pages per minute for both color and black and white. Printer ink costs are low, thanks the affordability of Ricoh GX5050 ink.

The GX5050 includes a number of improvements over the typical inkjet model that makes it more reliable, and more suited to serious office tasks. The unit uses a belt feeding system instead of rollers that creates a more reliable paper path that helps to eliminate paper jams. The input paper capacity is an impressive 250 sheets, with an additional 100-sheet bypass tray that can hold alternate media types and sizes. The Ricoh GX5050 ink cartridges also have a wider printing head that resists clogs and other problems. The included ethernet port also makes it easy to connect and share among users on a network.

Speaking of printer ink, Aficio GX5050 ink cartridges have large capacities that bring the cost per page very low, and saves users money on every page printed. Compatible Aficio GX5050 ink is a money-saving alternative to more expensive OEM versions as well.

User reviews of the GX5050 are generally very positive. Users mention its fast speeds and efficient operation, as well as its cost-effective Ricoh GX5050 ink with large capacities that save time and money around the office.

Overall, the Ricoh GX5050 is an impressive machine with a number of solid features to enhance the productivity of an office. Its low price and fast speeds make it a very good value for the price.