Xiaomi Mi 4c review: A 2015 USB-C compact Mi with a Snapdragon 808 hexa-core.
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.
01Display
62/10062/100 trails the 66-point cohort average for mid-range phones of 2015.
02Camera
56/10056/100 trails the 59-point cohort average for mid-range phones of 2015.
03Performance
56/10056/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2015.
04Battery
66/10066/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2015.
05Build
58/10058/100 is one of the weaker build results among mid-range phones of 2015 — 9 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.
06Value
66/100At 66/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among mid-range phones of 2015 — 7 points above the cohort average.
- One of the first USB-C phones.
- Snapdragon 808 — flagship-class chip.
- Quick Charge 2.0 fast charging.
- Light 132 g.
- Polycarbonate plastic build.
- No microSD.
- 2 GB RAM base.
- Mono speaker.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 42-phone cohort of mid-range devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .