Mobile terminal and file browsing method implemented by same

The invention discloses a mobile terminal and a file browsing method implemented by the same. The method comprises that: a scanning module scans files in the mobile terminal to acquire related information of each file in the mobile terminal; an index module creates a global index list according to the related information of the files; and when a target file is searched, a browsing module performs classification display on the files according to the file types in the global index list. According to the technical scheme of the invention, the target file can be conveniently and quickly found in the mobile terminal.