Entry-level · 2015

Xiaomi Mi 4c

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Our Take
CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Tecno Pop 6 Pro Camera shares the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4's main sensor
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Full specifications

Display

5.0″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
5.0"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 × 1920 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Supported

Performance

Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm) · 6-core 1.8 GHz · Adreno 418
Basic CPU

Best for calls, messaging, and very light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
AnTuTu
67,981
v6
CPU
6-core, 1.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 418
Process
20 nm
CPU layout
2x Cortex A57 1.80 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.6 GHz

Software & updates

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), MIUI 10
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

13 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
13 MP f/2.0
Front camera
5 MP f/2.0
Main sensor
Sony IMX258, 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Entry-level sensor
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Camera extras
manual focus
Video
1080p @ 30 fps

Battery

3080 mAh · 18 W wired
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
3080 mAh
Lab endurance
52:00h
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

2 GB RAM · 16 GB
Tight
RAM
2 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
16 GB
Fills fast
Configurations
2/16GB · 3/32GB
Storage type
eMMC 5.0
Expandable
No

Connectivity

4G LTE · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
4.1
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
2× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G works · no 5G No B20 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G BC0, BC1, B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8
4G B1, B3, B7

Build & Design

132 g · 7.8 mm
Height
138.1 mm
Width
69.6 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
Weight
132 g

Sensors

Accelerometer · gyro · proximity · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 6s

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution
80% larger battery capacity
3,080 mAh vs 1,715 mAh battery
Lighter in hand
132 g vs 143 g
Lower benchmark score
68k vs 175k AnTuTu
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs

Samsung Galaxy S6

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
21% larger battery capacity
3,080 mAh vs 2,550 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution
Lower benchmark score
68k vs 112k AnTuTu
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC

Where to buy

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