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Xiaomi·Mid-range · Released Sep 2015

Xiaomi Mi 4c

A 2015 USB-C compact Mi with a Snapdragon 808 hexa-core.

48/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$200
Color · Black
Display
5.0" LCD
Chipset
Snapdragon 808 hexa
Memory
2 GB · 16 GB
Main cam
13 MP
Battery
3,080 mAh
Weight
132 g
Quick answer

The Xiaomi Mi 4c is a mid-range Xiaomi smartphone released Sep 2015, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the Snapdragon 808 hexa with a 5.0" LCD display, a 13 MP main camera and a 3,080 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 48/100 — An early USB-C compact Mi. Standout strengths: one of the first usb-c phones. and snapdragon 808 — flagship-class chip. Main trade-off: polycarbonate plastic build.

AI Snapshot

An early USB-C compact Mi.

Mi 4c put a flagship Snapdragon 808 in a compact, light USB-C body — one of the first phones with reversible USB-C at all. The compact form and chip pairing made it a sleeper hit.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display62
Camera56
Performance56
Battery66
Build58
Value66
  • One of the first USB-C phones.
  • Snapdragon 808 — flagship-class chip.
  • Quick Charge 2.0 fast charging.
  • Light 132 g.

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.0 inches
Resolution
1,920 × 1,080 px (FHD)
Main
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Selfie
5 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v5
Δ class avg -97.0%
This
49,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Xiaomi Mi 4c compares

Xiaomi Mi 4cGalaxy S6Redmi 13C
SpecEagle score484848
ChipsetSnapdragon 808 hexaExynos 7420Helio G85
Display5.0" LCD5.1" QHD AMOLED6.74" LCD 90 Hz
Main camera13 MP16 MP · f/1.950 MP · f/1.8
Battery3,080 mAh2,550 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$200$650$129

Frequently asked questions

When was the Xiaomi Mi 4c released?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c was released in Sep 2015.

How much does the Xiaomi Mi 4c cost?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Xiaomi Mi 4c screen size and type?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c has a 5.0" LCD display.

What chipset does the Xiaomi Mi 4c use?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c is powered by the Snapdragon 808 hexa chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Xiaomi Mi 4c have?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c ships with 2 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Xiaomi Mi 4c battery capacity?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c has a 3,080 mAh battery.

How fast does the Xiaomi Mi 4c charge?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c supports 15 W QC 2.0 wired charging.

What is the Xiaomi Mi 4c main camera?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c has a 13 MP main camera.

Does the Xiaomi Mi 4c have a headphone jack?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Xiaomi Mi 4c get software updates?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c update policy: To Android 6.0.

How much does the Xiaomi Mi 4c weigh?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c weighs 132 g.

What colours does the Xiaomi Mi 4c come in?

The Xiaomi Mi 4c is available in 4 colours: Black, White, Pink, Blue.

Is the Xiaomi Mi 4c worth buying?

Mi 4c put a flagship Snapdragon 808 in a compact, light USB-C body — one of the first phones with reversible USB-C at all. The compact form and chip pairing made it a sleeper hit. SpecEagle gives the Xiaomi Mi 4c an editorial score of 48/100.

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