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Lexmark · Color Single-function

Lexmark CS430 Series

Compact color laser printer for small offices of 2-8 — 26 ppm, 4800 CQ, 251-sheet input, auto duplex, 2.8" LCD touch panel, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, 75K monthly duty cycle.

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Print speed
26 ppm color
Paper capacity
751 sheets
Duplex
Automatic Duplex
Connectivity
USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Lexmark CS430
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Lexmark CS430 Series 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 home office or 2-8 person business that wants color and a touchscreen.
  • You print 500-3,500 pages a month — slightly above the CS331dw's range with 50% more duty cycle headroom.
  • You want a 2.8-inch color touch panel for setting up scan-to-X workflows or quick copy jobs from the driver.
  • You need 802.11ac Wi-Fi specifically (the CS331dw is older 802.11n).
  • You replace toner once every couple of months — the 4,500-page high-yield cartridges keep service simple.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 3,500-5,000 pages a month — the 75K duty cycle has headroom but the engine isn't built for that pace; CS531dw is the better fit.
  • You're upgrading from a CS331dw — same chassis exactly, same supplies, drop-in replacement with the touchscreen as the upgrade.
  • You need basic mobile workflows — AirPrint, Mopria, Lexmark Mobile Print all standard; no IT lift to enable.
  • You want occasional photo or marketing color — 4800 CQ is fine for in-house presentations and flyers, not for client-facing premium pieces.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print over 5,000 pages a month — the CS531dw (35 ppm, 100K duty) is the right step up.
  • You need scan, copy, fax — this is print-only. The MC3326adwe is the MFP equivalent.
  • You need fast first page out — 11 seconds is slow if you do quick one-off prints all day; the CS531dw cuts that to 7.
  • You need a finisher or extra trays — no expansion on this chassis.
  • You print sustained big jobs — at 26 ppm this engine isn't sized for 200+ page runs all day.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Lexmark CS430 Series (current shipping config: CS431dw) is a compact desktop color laser printer for home offices and small businesses of 2-8 people printing 500 to 3,500 pages a month. It runs 26 ppm in both black and color at 4800 Color Quality with auto duplex and 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard. The 2.8-inch LCD touch panel is the main upgrade over the CS331dw — same chassis, same supplies, same 251-sheet input, but with a touchscreen for scan-to-X workflow setup and quick copy operations. Paper handling is fixed at 251 sheets (250-sheet tray + single-sheet manual feed) with no expansion options. Connectivity is Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0 Type B, and Wi-Fi standard. At 9.6 x 16.2 x 15.5 inches and 35 lb, it shares the CS331dw's small footprint. The thing buyers regret: expecting it to outwork its rated speed. First page out is 11 seconds and the engine is sized for occasional bursts — print sustained 200+ page jobs daily and you'll wear it out faster than the warranty likes. For higher volume, the CS531dw is the step up.
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Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 26 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 26 pages per minute
Duplex printing Automatic Duplex
Print resolution Up to 2,400 × 600 dpi
First page out < 10.9 seconds (black), 11 seconds (color)
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Automatic Duplex
Scanner type
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 2,400 × 600 dpi
Scan destinations
Paper
Paper capacity 751 sheets
Paper size A5 · A4/Letter · Legal
Recommended monthly volume 750 pages
Max monthly duty cycle 75,000 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
Display 2.8 inches
Physical & power
Form factor Desktop
Usage class Personal
Manufacturer Lexmark
Model CS430
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 Lexmark 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 Lexmark CS430 Series

The printer itself

Lexmark CS430 Series in original Lexmark packaging. Desktop form factor, roughly

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

Lexmark 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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4.7
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Based on 3 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 3 verified reviewers picked this model to replace older inkjets or aging Lexmark machines. Common threads in the feedback:

  • ★ "Been using this Lexmark at my small accounting office for about two years now. The color output is solid and the automatic duplex printing has cut our paper costs noticeably. Network setup was straightforward and it handles our mid-volume workload without any complaints."
  • ★ "Decent printer for the price point. Print quality is good for documents and the toner cartridges last a decent amount of time. My only gripe is the touch panel can be a bit sluggish sometimes, but it's not a dealbreaker."
  • ★ "Picked this up for our home office last year and it's been reliable. Fast enough for what we need, mobile printing works without issues, and I haven't had any paper jam problems like with my old printer."

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Get a quote on the Lexmark CS430 Series

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.

  • Real pricing, no runaround. Upfront monthly lease rate or outright price, plus shipping and any install add-ons itemized.
  • One business day turnaround. Quotes land in your inbox within 24 hours. Often faster.
  • No credit pull until you say yes. We don't ping your credit to give you a quote. Only if you sign.
  • Volume & bundled supplies. Tell us your monthly print volume and we'll price toner bundling so you don't get surprised.
FAQ

Lexmark CS430 Series, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (616) 800-7682 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Lexmark CS430 Series ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner has a lower page yield compared to high-yield options. Replacement toner models include the 20N1XK0 (black, 6,000 pages) and color cartridges like 20N1XC0 (cyan, 6,700 pages), 20N1XM0 (magenta, 6,700 pages), and 20N1XY0 (yellow, 6,700 pages). When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Lexmark CS430 Series is designed for small businesses of 2-8 people with a monthly volume of 500 to 3,500 pages, printing at 26 ppm. The CS530 Series is built for workgroups of 5-15 people, handling 800 to 3,500 pages monthly at 35 ppm. The CS530 also offers expandable paper handling (up to three optional trays) and faster first-page output (7.1 seconds in black vs. 11 seconds for the CS430). For small offices needing higher speed and scalability, the CS530 is the better value.
Yes, the Lexmark CS430 Series is well-suited for small businesses with 2-8 employees printing 500 to 3,500 pages monthly. It offers a compact design, 26 ppm color printing, and wireless connectivity. However, if your business exceeds these volume limits or requires faster output, consider upgrading to a commercial option like the Lexmark CS530 Series.
Yes, the Lexmark CS430 Series is a color laser printer capable of producing vibrant color prints at 26 ppm. It uses Lexmark's Unison toner for high-quality color output. If you specifically need monochrome printing, alternatives like the Lexmark MS521dn or MS821dn may be more suitable.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (616) 800-7682. 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.
Lexmark includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Lexmark CS430 Series when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Kraft Business Systems is an authorized Lexmark 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 Lexmark CS430 Series 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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