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Canon imagePRESS Lite C265

65 ppm color / 70 ppm BW production color MFP — 2400 dpi R-VCSEL, 10.1" touchscreen, 200-sheet single-pass duplex ADF (270 ipm), 3,300-sheet base capacity, SSD storage, McAfee Embedded Control.

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Print speed
65 ppm color
Paper capacity
sheets
Duplex
Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Connectivity
USB · Wi-Fi · Ethernet
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Canon Canon imagePRESS Lite C265
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Is this the right printer for you?

Who the Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 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 an in-house print room, design department, or small commercial shop printing 8,000-30,000 pages a month and want production-class image quality in a desktop-class footprint (27.1 x 37.1 inches).
  • You produce occasional 13x19 short-run work and need 2400 dpi R-VCSEL output, not office-MFP quality.
  • You scan high volumes — the 200-sheet single-pass duplex ADF runs 270 ipm color / 270 ipm BW duplex (faster than the older C165's 220 ipm).
  • You need full MFP capability: print, copy, scan-to-email/SMB/FTP/USB/Advanced Box/cloud, plus optional fax.
  • You want SSD storage (256 GB standard, 1 TB max with mirroring) for faster job spooling and quieter operation.
Works fine

You'll be happy if...

  • You print 30,000-50,000 pages a month — the C265 handles it but the C270 (faster engine, same chassis) fits the volume better.
  • You need 11x17 occasionally — works fine, but Tray 1/2 are Letter only; 11x17 comes from Tray 3/4 or the bypass.
  • You want Fiery — the optional imagePRESS Server L30 V2 (FS400 Pro) or M10 V2 (FS400) bolt on; standard imagePRESS Printer Kit-G1E covers most office workflows.
  • You're replacing an older imagePRESS Lite C165 — same form factor, faster scanner, SSD instead of HDD; expect minimal operator retraining.
Look elsewhere

Skip this if...

  • You print over 50,000 pages a month — the C265 is the slower Lite C265/C270 sibling; the C270 or a C710-class production press is the better fit.
  • You need a 300-sheet ADF — the C265 has a 200-sheet ADF, down from 300 on the older C165/C170 generation.
  • You need automatic duplex on 130 lb. Cover — auto-duplex is capped at 80 lb. Cover (220 gsm); heavier stocks are simplex only.
  • You need a 1,200 dpi engine for compatibility with legacy color profiles — the C265 only outputs 2400 dpi.
  • You don't have a Canon dealer relationship — toner and click billing run through dealer channels.
Full specifications

Every spec, no guessing

The Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 is the slower sibling in the newer Lite C265/C270 family — the successor generation to the Lite C165/C170. It runs at 65 ppm color / 70 ppm BW Letter (32 ipm color / 35 ipm BW on 11x17), with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, 4 GB of RAM, and 256 GB SSD storage standard (1 TB max with mirroring SSD via RAID 1). The chassis is slightly shallower than the C165/C170 (46.7 inches H versus 48 inches), and the ADF dropped from 300 sheets to 200 sheets — but scan throughput went up to 270 ipm color / 270 ipm BW duplex (versus 220/240 on the older Lite). Standard Letter paper capacity is 3,300 sheets across two engine cassettes plus two larger trays; max with optional decks is 8,550 sheets. Stack bypass takes stocks up to 130 lb. Cover (350 gsm). Full scan destination set: email, SMB, FTP, WebDAV, USB, Advanced Box, Mail Box, i-Fax, plus scan-to-cloud via uniFLOW. McAfee Embedded Control is part of the security baseline. The thing buyers regret: assuming the C265 is a straight upgrade from the C165. The ADF tray dropped from 300 to 200 sheets — if you scan large stacks daily, that's a real workflow difference; budget for an interruption mid-stack on jobs over 200 originals.
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Print
Print technology Single-function
Print speed (mono) Up to 70 pages per minute
Print speed (color) Up to 65 pages per minute
Duplex printing Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Print resolution Up to 2,400 × 2,400 dpi
Copy & Scan
Capability Color Single-function
Duplex copy / scan Auto Duplex Print & Scan (DADF)
Scanner type Single-pass duplex
Scan resolution (optical) Up to 2,400 × 2,400 dpi
Scan destinations Email/Internet Fax (SMTP), SMB v3.0, FTP, WebDAV, Mail Box, Super G3
Paper
Paper capacity 0 sheets
Paper size
Recommended monthly volume 100,000 pages
Max monthly duty cycle
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
Physical & power
Form factor Production
Usage class Production
Manufacturer Canon
Model Canon imagePRESS Lite C265
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 Canon 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 Canon imagePRESS Lite C265

The printer itself

Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 in original Canon packaging. Production form factor, roughly 27.1 x 37.1 x 46.7 inches

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

Canon 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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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.

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  • 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

Canon imagePRESS Lite C265, common questions

The questions we get asked most often on this model. If yours isn't here, call (704) 741-0821 and get an answer in about 30 seconds.

Yes, the Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 ships with a starter toner cartridge. The starter toner yields approximately 54,500 pages for black and 37,500 pages for color (cyan, magenta, yellow) at 8.5% coverage. Replacement toner uses the Canon T07 series (models 3641C001AA for black and 3642C001AA, 3643C001AA, 3644C001AA for color), with the same high yields. When you lease through us with toner included, you never pay for toner separately.
The Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 is a color multifunction printer designed for small to medium offices, with speeds of 65 ppm color and 70 ppm black-and-white, a 10.1-inch touchscreen, and a maximum monthly volume suitable for lighter workloads. In contrast, the Canon imagePRESS 1110 is a high-speed, black-and-white production press built for commercial print shops, running at 110 ppm with a monthly volume capacity of 200,000–500,000 pages, and requires specialized power and space. The C265 includes scanning and multifunction capabilities, while the 1110 is print-only (with an optional scanner in the 1110S model). For small offices, the C265 offers a more compact, versatile solution with color output.
Yes, the Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 is well-suited for small businesses, offering color printing at 65 ppm, a 3,300-sheet standard paper capacity (expandable to 8,550 sheets), and multifunction capabilities like scanning and cloud integration. Its compact design and features like a 10.1-inch touchscreen and McAfee Embedded Control make it ideal for offices with moderate print volumes. However, if your business requires higher monthly volumes or advanced finishing, consider stepping up to a commercial option like the Canon imagePRESS 1110.
Yes, the Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 supports full-color printing at speeds of 65 ppm, along with black-and-white printing at 70 ppm. It is designed for high-quality color output, making it suitable for businesses needing vibrant marketing materials, reports, or presentations.
Request a quote through the form on this page or call us at (704) 741-0821. 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.
Canon includes a 1-year limited manufacturer warranty on the Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 when purchased new from an authorized reseller. Titan Office Solutions is an authorized Canon 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 Canon imagePRESS Lite C265 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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