Low Volume Franking Machine Comparisons, Prices, Quotes & Reviews
Low Volume Franking Machine Comparison Guide
At Mailcoms we pride ourselves on only offering equipment that is reliable and cost effective to run. To see how our equipment compares check out our low volume franking machine comparison table below and then compare our service buy checking out the independent review site www.trustpilot.co.uk and search for your potential supplier.
*** See notes at the bottom of this page for data sources and further information. ***
Mailcoms Low Volume Franking Machines
Franking Machine Model | Demonstration | Print Type, Speed & Recommended Daily Volume | Ink Cost/Yield and Cost per Print | 1000 Franking Labels |
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 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 20 letters per minute Up to 20 items a day | £51.95 per cartridge for 1,280 prints = approx. 4.1p per print | £25.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 16 letters per minute Up to 30 items a day | TBA | £25.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 20 letters per minute Up to 30 items a day | £51.95 per cartridge for 1,280 prints = approx. 4.1p per print | £25.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 30 letters per minute Up to 50 items a day | £74.95 per cartridge for 5,000 prints = approx. 1.5p per print | £25.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 30 letters per minute Up to 50 items a day | £74.95 per cartridge for 5,000 prints = approx. 1.5p per print | £25.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Semi-automatic franking 50 letters per minute Up to 100 items a day | £74.95 per cartridge for 5,000 prints = approx. 1.5p per print | £25.99 |
Quadient Low Volume Franking Machines (formerly Neopost)
Franking Machine Model | Demonstration | Print Type, Speed & Recommended Daily Volume | Ink Cost/Yield and Cost per Print | 1000 Franking Labels |
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 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 20 letters per minute Up to 20 items a day | £132.99 per cartridge for 2,500 prints = approx. 5.3p per print | £42.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 40 letters per minute Up to 200 items a day | £210.49 per cartridge for 4,728 prints = approx. 4.5p per print | £42.99 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 45 letters per minute Up to 300 items a day | £210.49 per cartridge for 4,728 prints = approx. 4.5p per print | £42.99 |
Pitney Bowes Low Volume Franking Machines
Franking Machine Model | Demonstration | Print Type, Speed & Recommended Daily Volume | Ink Cost/Yield and Cost per Print | Franking Labels |
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 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 20 letters per minute Up to 20 items a day | £94.95 per cartridge for 1,280 prints = Approx. 7.4p per print | £65.95 for 250 labels |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 16 letters per minute Up to 30 items a day | £89.95 per cartridge for 900 prints = approx. 10p per print | £65.95 for 250 labels |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Semi-automatic franking 50 letters per minute Up to 100 items a day | £159.95 per cartridge for 5,000 prints = approx. 3.2p per print | £65.95 for 250 labels |
FP Mailing Low Volume Franking Machines
Franking Machine Model | Demonstration | Print Type, Speed & Recommended Daily Volume | Ink Cost/Yield and Cost per Print | 1000 Franking Labels |
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 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 24 letters per minute Up to 30 items a day | £148.00 per cartridge for 4,200 Prints = approx. 3.5p per print | £47.00 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 25 letters per minute Up to 50 items a day | TBA | £47.00 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 35 letters per minute Up to 100 items a day | TBA | £98.00 |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 50 letters per minute Up to 200 items a day | TBA | £98.00 |
Frama Low Volume Franking Machines
Franking Machine Model | Demonstration | Print Type, Speed & Recommended Daily Volume | Ink Cost/Yield and Cost per Print | 1000 Franking Labels |
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 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Manual franking 20 letters per minute Up to 20 items a day | TBA | TBA |
 | Click here for video demonstration and quote | Pass-through franking 45 letters per minute Up to 300 items a day | TBA | TBA |
Please note this is only a guide to assist you in asking the questions for details of extra costs that you may not be aware of. This table doesn’t include rental or purchase prices as this needs to be obtained from the suppliers directly. We have compiled this comparison based on information given to us from a combination of customers, manufacturers web sites, contacting the manufacturer and manufacturer / supplier price lists. Further details of the data source can be found at the bottom of this page. Manufacturers and suppliers can change their prices up or down or introduce new products that may alter the machines cost of ownership either up or down. For exact prices please contact the equipment manufacturer.
Data Sources – Franking Machines:
Mailcoms Franking Machines Data: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.mailcoms.co.uk/franking-machines/
Pitney Bowes Franking Machines Data: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.pitneybowes.com/uk/shipping-and-mailing/franking-machines.html
Neopost Franking Machines Data: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.neopost.co.uk/equipment/franking-machines
Frama Franking Machines Data: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.frama.co.uk/mail-processing-products/franking-machines/
FP Mailing Franking Machines Data: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.fpmailing.co.uk/franking-machines/
Data Sources – Cartridge Prices:
Mailcoms Ink & Label Prices: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.mailcoms.co.uk/franking-ink-labels/mailcoms-franking-machine-ink-labels/
Pitney Bowes Ink & Label Prices: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.pitneybowes.co.uk/shop/home/en-uk/storeuk
Neopost Ink & Label Prices: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://shop.neopost.co.uk/
Frama Ink & Label Prices: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.framashop.com/
FP Mailing Ink & Label Prices: copy and paste the following URL into your address bar: https://www.fpmailing-hcs.com/
The Comparisons / Reviews / Jargon Explained:
Disclaimer: The information on this page is to be used as a guide only, whilst we try and keep the data as accurate and up to date as possible pricing and offers can often change and as such we cannot guarantee its accuracy and should be checked direct with the supplier on the numbers below each supplier section. Pricing for rate changes, recrediting charges, ink cartridge life and pricing should be available on the Neopost and Pitney Bowes web sites as per the Office of Fair Trading undertaking given under section 154 of the enterprise Act 2002 dated 17th June 2005. Pitney Bowes cartridge yields courtesy of www.pb.com (US Web site), UK yields may differ slightly.
Ink cartridge pricing courtesy of www.pitneybowes.co.uk and www.neopost.co.uk. All ink cartridge/cassette yields may vary depending on the usage of company logos and the density of ink used.
* Pitney Bowes Recrediting & Rate Updates For PostageByPhone (Payment in Advance) a fee of £8 per refill is payable (£11 if payment by invoice).
For PurchasePower (Payment in Arrears) a fee of £5.50 will be applied to refills between £0 and £100, for refills between £101 and £1,300 a fee of £13 will be applied and for refills above £1,300 a fee of 1% will be applied.
Royal Mail Inland & International rates are available for download at £160 per annum for unlimited changes.
Special Delivery rates are available for download at £30 each per annum for unlimited changes.
Both Royal Mail Inland & International and Special Delivery rates are included with PBInclusive.** Neopost recrediting charged as Follows: Re-crediting charges are billed annually in arrears, with charges based on the number of re-credits during the year. In addition, charges are made to reflect the connection cost via phone or LAN:
Number of recredits during contract year | Annual Price |
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1 to 4 | £15.00 |
5 to 10 | £30.00 |
11 to 20 | £60.00 |
21 to 30 | £70.00 |
30 or more | £80.00 |
Connection via LAN, or a Premium rate phone line (additionally charged at £1.50 per minute for ‘IS’ Range or via a standard National rate for ‘IJ’ range, call duration normally less than 1 minute) connection via a standard National rate phone line (duration normally less than 1 minute) actual cost may vary depending on connection and data transfer speeds.
# Frama Recrediting & Rate Updates
Frama charge £30 per 6 months for recrediting, this and the Royal Mail rate updates may be included in their premium service and support cover
