HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M455dn

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

The HP Color LaserJet Enterprise M455dn is one of those “boringly solid” office printers: built for steady day-to-day printing and a bit of abuse, with Enterprise-style management features that IT actually likes. At ~£415 ex-VAT it’s good value if you’re running a small team that needs colour regularly without the hassle of more consumer-oriented models. Print quality and reliability are what you’d expect from HP’s Enterprise line—this isn’t the cheapest way to do colour, but it’s often cheaper overall once you factor in downtime, toner fuss, and the fact it’s designed to be managed.

I’d steer you away if you only print occasionally or mostly black-and-white—colour laser running costs can bite, and the “dn” model is only worthwhile if you’ll use the duplex capability consistently. If you’ve got a busy department, need predictable throughput, and want something that plays nicely with IT environments (rather than being a “works until it doesn’t” device), this is a sensible buy. If budget is tight and you’re light on volume, there are often better-priced options out there that won’t be such a commitment.