Core Overview
- Security patrol and guard duty
- Professional inspection and facility maintenance
- Outdoor recreation — camping, hiking, fishing
- Everyday carry and general-purpose lighting
- Emergency preparedness kits
- Vehicle emergency and roadside assistance
Key Product Advantages
- 5.5-Hour Runtime — Class-Leading Endurance in a Compact Body
The MI80-S achieves approximately 5.5 hours of runtime — the longest in its size category among SUPERFIRE flashlights. This extended endurance is the result of an efficient SH-U19 LED platform, a conservatively-tuned 15W driver that balances output with power management, and a 21700/3000mAh battery platform that provides significantly more energy capacity than 18650-based alternatives of similar size. For security guards working 8-hour shifts, campers on multi-day trips, or inspection teams covering large facilities, the MI80-S’s battery life means fewer interruptions for battery changes and greater confidence in the flashlight being ready when needed.
- Tail-Cap Switch — Tactical Simplicity, Gloved-Hand Operation
The MI80-S uses a rear-mounted mechanical tail switch, the industry standard for tactical and duty flashlights. A full press clicks the light on or off. A half press — without clicking — momentarily fires the light for quick, silent spot checks. With the light on, half presses cycle through Low → Medium → High → Strobe → SOS in sequence. The rear switch position enables instinctive operation: your thumb naturally falls on the switch when holding the flashlight in an overhand grip, and the switch is operable with winter gloves, work gloves, or wet hands. The mechanical switch has zero parasitic drain when off, meaning the MI80-S can sit unused for months or years and still deliver full power on activation.
- Ultra-Lightweight at 80 Grams
Equipped with 5W LED core, At just 80 grams — less than half the weight of a typical smartphone — the MI80-S is extraordinarily light for a 15W, 780-lumen flashlight. The weight savings come from a slim 28×28mm aluminum body profile and a minimalist design philosophy that eschews unnecessary bulk. The included waist clip allows attachment to belts, MOLLE webbing, pack straps, or pocket edges, and the 128mm overall length is short enough for unobtrusive pocket carry. For professionals who wear their flashlight on a duty belt for an entire shift, or hikers counting every gram of pack weight, the MI80-S’s weight advantage is a meaningful daily benefit.
- External Charging via Included AC16 Desktop Charger
The MI80-S takes a deliberately different approach to battery management: rather than integrating a charging port into the flashlight body, it includes an AC16 desktop charger and uses a removable 21700/3000mAh battery. This external-charging architecture offers several practical advantages: (1) the flashlight body has no charging port — no rubber covers to degrade, no potential water ingress point, and a cleaner, more durable design; (2) a spare battery can be charging while the flashlight is in use, enabling continuous operation with zero downtime; (3) the AC16 charger provides dedicated, optimized charging independent of USB cable quality or power source variability.
- Triple Battery Compatibility — 21700, 18650, and 3×AAA
The MI80-S supports three battery formats: the standard 21700/3000mAh cell (included), standard 18650 cells with an adapter sleeve, and 3×AAA alkaline batteries in an emergency. This three-way flexibility ensures the MI80-S can be kept operational in almost any situation — 18650 cells are widely available at vape shops and electronics retailers, while AAA batteries can be found at virtually any convenience store, gas station, or supermarket worldwide. For international travelers, remote field workers, or emergency preparedness planners, this battery adaptability is a significant operational advantage.
Specifications of MI80-S Tactical Flashlight
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | MI80-S |
| Product Type | Compact Tactical Flashlight |
| LED Type | SH-U19 |
| Rated Power | 15W |
| Lumens | 780LM |
| Beam Distance | 180m |
| Color Temperature | 7050K (White Light) |
| Rated Voltage | DC 3.7V |
| Battery | 1× 21700 / 3000mAh (Rechargeable, User-Replaceable); Compatible: 18650 / 3×AAA |
| Runtime | Approx. 5.5 Hours (High Mode) |
| Charging Method | External AC16 Desktop Charger (Included) |
| Light Modes | Low → Medium → High → Strobe → SOS |
| Water Resistance | IP44 |
| Drop Resistance | 1 Meter |
| Dimensions | 128 × 28 × 28mm |
| Net Weight (Flashlight Only) | 80g |
| Package Weight | 275g |
| Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Black |
| Focus Type | Fixed Focus |
| Switch Type | Tail-Cap Mechanical Switch |
| Safety Features | Anti-Reverse, Over-Discharge Protection, Low-Voltage Cutoff, Power-Saving Mode |
Standard Package Contents:
- MI80-S Compact Tactical Flashlight ×1
- 21700 3000mAh Rechargeable Battery (AB25) ×1
- AC16 Desktop Battery Charger ×1
- Insulation Pad ×1
- Retail Display Box (SUPERFIRE Branded, Orange/Black) ×1
- Inner Tray ×1
- User Manual ×1
- 70×80mm Product Sticker ×1
- Anti-Counterfeit Label ×1
Details of SUPERFIRE MI80-S Tactical Flashlight
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FAQ
Why does the MI80-S use an external charger instead of built-in USB charging?
The MI80-S’s external charging architecture is an intentional design choice that prioritizes several factors: (1) Durability — eliminating the charging port removes a common point of water ingress, rubber cover degradation, and mechanical failure; (2) Continuous operation — with a spare battery, one cell can charge while another is in use, providing true 24/7 capability; (3) Simplified waterproofing — the sealed body without port openings achieves IP44 water resistance more reliably over the product’s lifetime; (4) Weight and size — omitting the USB charging circuit, port, and indicator components contributes to the MI80-S’s class-leading 80-gram weight. The included AC16 charger provides optimized, dedicated charging for the 21700 cell format.
Can the MI80-S use 18650 batteries, and what adapter is needed?
Yes. The MI80-S’s battery tube accepts 21700 cells natively and can accommodate 18650 cells with the use of a battery adapter sleeve (not included in standard packaging but available from SUPERFIRE). When using an 18650 cell, runtime will be proportionally reduced — approximately 3 hours on a 3000mAh 18650 versus 5.5 hours on the included 3000mAh 21700. For emergency or travel scenarios where 21700 cells are unavailable, 18650 is a practical backup. The flashlight will also accept 3×AAA alkaline batteries with the appropriate AAA battery holder, providing emergency operation from universally available cells.
How does the MI80-S compare to the M2 in SUPERFIRE's lineup?
The MI80-S and M2 represent different design philosophies for compact flashlights: (1) Battery — MI80-S uses 21700/3000mAh with 5.5h runtime, M2 uses 18650/1500mAh with 2h runtime; (2) Output — MI80-S delivers 780LM at 15W, M2 delivers 220LM at 7W; (3) Weight — MI80-S is significantly lighter at 80g versus the M2’s 160g; (4) Charging — MI80-S uses external AC16 charger, M2 has hidden built-in Type-C port; (5) Protection suite — MI80-S includes over-discharge protection, low-voltage cutoff, and power-saving mode that the M2 omits. The MI80-S is the higher-performance, longer-endurance, lighter-weight option. The M2 is the value-oriented alternative with the convenience of built-in USB charging.
Is the MI80-S suitable for security or law enforcement use?
The MI80-S is well-suited for security patrol, guard duty, parking enforcement, and similar professional applications. Key professional-use attributes include: tail-cap operation with gloved-hand compatibility; 5.5-hour runtime covering a standard shift with capacity to spare; 180-meter beam range for property inspection and perimeter scanning; 780-lumen output providing sufficient illumination for most patrol environments; the ultra-light 80-gram weight minimizing fatigue during extended belt carry; and the external-charging architecture enabling spare-battery readiness. The MI80-S is not, however, a dedicated tactical flashlight — it lacks instant-strobe activation and the reinforced strike bezel found on purpose-built tactical models. For these requirements, consult SUPERFIRE’s Tactical Flashlights category.
Is the MI80-S available for B2B and OEM customization?
Yes, the MI80-S is available for B2B distribution, security equipment supply, promotional programs, and private-label operations. Customization options include: laser engraving of logos, agency identifiers, or equipment numbers on the flat body platform; custom anodized color options; branded retail or industrial packaging; custom lanyards with organizational branding; and multi-language user manuals with your warranty and support information. The MI80-S’s exceptional runtime, ultra-light weight, and versatile battery compatibility make it a compelling choice for institutional procurement, fleet deployment, and volume equipment supply contracts. Minimum order quantities are flexible — contact our B2B sales team for a tailored quotation.
Customization & OEM Services
SUPERFIRE provides comprehensive OEM/ODM services for the MI80-S Compact Tactical Flashlight, supporting security equipment distributors, institutional procurement departments, outdoor retailers, promotional product companies, private-label operations, and volume wholesale buyers worldwide.
- Brand Customization
- Laser Engraving: Corporate logos, agency badges, equipment inventory numbers, QR codes, or serial numbers laser-etched onto the flat body platform area — permanent, precise, and economical at scale
- Color Options: Custom anodized body colors available subject to minimum order quantities (standard black produced at all order volumes)
- Lanyard Customization: Branded nylon or paracord wrist lanyards with custom printing, woven labels, or embroidered organization identifiers
- Waist Clip Customization: Custom-engraved or branded metal waist clips with your organization’s identifier
- Battery Wrap Branding: Custom-printed 21700 battery cell wraps with your brand identity and certification markings
- Packaging Customization
- Retail Box Branding: Full-artwork custom packaging — from logo overprint on standard SUPERFIRE boxes to fully custom-designed packaging incorporating your brand identity, product photography, and marketing messaging
- Industrial Packaging: Bulk packaging options for institutional supply, fleet deployment, and equipment kit integration — reduced packaging materials, simplified unboxing for mass distribution
- Blister Card / Clamshell: Alternative retail display formats for pegboard environments in hardware stores, outdoor retailers, and security equipment suppliers
- Gift Box Presentation: Premium presentation packaging for corporate gift, awards, and ceremonial presentation applications
- Multi-Language Manuals: Custom user manuals in your required languages with your organization’s branding, warranty terms, operating instructions, and support contact details
- Product Customization
- LED Configuration: Alternative LED specifications for modified output levels, beam characteristics, or color temperature requirements
- Mode Programming: Custom mode sequences, simplified interfaces, or single-mode configurations for specific operational requirements — subject to minimum order quantities
- Accessory Bundles: Custom accessory configurations — additional batteries, spare chargers, belt holsters, protective cases, or vehicle charging adapters
- Battery Options: Alternative battery capacities, pre-installed spare cells, or custom battery chemistry specifications
- Quality & Compliance
- CE, FCC, RoHS certification documentation provided for all standard and custom units
- Batch consistency and performance reports available upon request
- Pre-shipment inspection with documented quality control checkpoints
- Full export documentation package including Certificate of Origin (where applicable)
- ISO 9001 manufacturing standards maintained across all production runs
- Order & Logistics
- Minimum Order Quantities: Flexible and discussed on a per-order basis depending on product configuration and customization scope
- Sample Lead Time: Approximately 1–2 weeks for standard configuration samples; custom pre-production samples confirmed upon order placement
- Production Lead Time: Discussed and confirmed upon sample approval — timelines scaled to order volume and customization complexity
- Shipping: FOB Shenzhen / EXW available; consolidation and LCL shipping services supported
- Payment Terms: Discussed on order confirmation; flexible terms available for established long-term partners
- Volume Pricing: Tiered pricing available — contact us with your projected annual volume for a tailored quotation
For OEM inquiries, cycling shop distributor partnerships, or volume pricing,
contact us at service@superfire.com or via WhatsApp at +86 199 2887 7060.
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