USB C to HDMI 6 ft Cable 4K@60Hz - Reliable MacBook & iPad Video

In this review the BENFEI USB C to HDMI 6 ft cable is evaluated for anyone who needs a simple, dependable way to mirror or extend a laptop, tablet or phone to a TV or monitor. The bottom line: it is a straightforward plug and play solution that handles up to 4K@60Hz from USB-C hosts without drivers, making it an attractive choice for MacBook, iPad Pro and modern Windows laptop owners who want stable, high-resolution output from a single cable.

Key Features

• Plug & Play: Connects directly from a USB-C host to an HDMI display with no driver installation required, so setup is immediate.
• 4K@60Hz Support: Delivers up to 3840x2160 at 60Hz for crisp desktop video and smooth motion on compatible monitors and TVs.
• Built-in Signal Conversion: An advanced IC chip converts the USB-C digital signal to HDMI, improving stability compared with passive adapters.
• Durable Construction: Aluminum shell, nickel-plated connectors and a nylon braided jacket resist wear and help dissipate heat during extended use.
• 6 ft Length with Travel Tie: A practical 6 ft cable length offers reach for home or office setups and includes a Velcro tie for neat storage while traveling.

Who It's For

This cable is best for users who need reliable video output from modern USB-C or Thunderbolt 3/4/5 devices such as MacBook Pro/Air, iPad Pro, Surface and recent Galaxy phones. Creators wanting a single-cable 4K desktop or a presenter who switches between devices will appreciate the simplicity and stable signal conversion.

It is not for people who require two-way signal conversion or want an HDMI-to-USB-C input cable; the cord is one-way from USB-C host to HDMI display. Also, anyone needing extra features like multiple USB ports, power delivery pass-through or docking functionality should look at a multiport hub instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Reliable 4K@60Hz output for high resolution monitors and TVs.
• Solid, heat-dissipating aluminum connectors and a durable nylon braid improve longevity.
• Works without drivers on most modern USB-C devices for immediate use.
• Reasonable 6 ft length with a Velcro tie for portability.

Cons

• One-way cable only: it only sends video from USB-C hosts to HDMI displays, not the reverse.
• No additional ports or power delivery, so it is limited to video-only use.

Specifications

Cable length	6 ft
Maximum resolution	3840x2160 at 60Hz
Connector type	USB Type-C to HDMI (male)
Build	Aluminum shell with nylon braided jacket
Compatibility	MacBook, iPad Pro, Surface, Galaxy phones and other USB-C/Thunderbolt devices
Warranty	18 month BENFEI unconditional warranty

Our Verdict

The BENFEI USB C to HDMI 6 ft cable is a practical, value-oriented choice for anyone who needs straightforward, high-resolution video output from modern USB-C devices. With 4K@60Hz support, robust construction and plug-and-play ease it covers the majority of desktop, presentation and media streaming needs, provided you do not require power passthrough or hub features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this cable work with my iPad Pro?
Yes, it supports iPad Pro models with a USB-C port and will mirror or extend the iPad display to an HDMI monitor or TV.

Does it support 60Hz at 4K?
Yes, the cable supports up to 3840x2160 at 60Hz on compatible displays and hosts.

Can I use it to input HDMI into a USB-C laptop?
No, this is a one-way cable that sends video from USB-C hosts to HDMI displays only.