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Sony Mobile confirms Android 10 Xperia roadmap
Sony Mobile has today officially confirmed the Xperia smartphones to receive Android 10. First up are the latest flagships, the Xperia 1 and Xperia 5, which will receive Android 10 from December 2019....
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Android 10 hits the Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 (55.1.A.0.748)
The Sony Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 flagships have a nice surprise, with Android 10 rolling out to both models today. The new update arrives through build number 55.1.A.0.748, but strangely only comes with...
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Xperia XZ1 series and XZ Premium: Support looks like it has ended
For owners of the Xperia XZ1, XZ1 Compact and XZ Premium handsets, it looks like support has officially ended with no future updates planned (including security updates). All three models use the same...
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Android 10 arrives on the Xperia XZ2 / XZ3 series
Sony has a nice surprise for Xperia XZ2 family and XZ3 owners so early in the New Year. Android 10 is now rolling for the Xperia XZ2, XZ2 Compact, XZ2 Premium and XZ3 through build number 52.1.A.0.532...
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Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 get January 2020 security patches
Sony is rolling out 1 January 2020 Android security patches to the Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 smartphones. Both phones have received new firmware that moves the build number from 55.1.A.0.748 to version...
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Xperia 10 and 10 Plus gets January 2020 security patches
Sony’s 2019 mid-rangers, the Xperia 10 and 10 Plus have received a new firmware update that moves the build number from 53.0.A.14.28 to version 53.0.A.14.47. This is a minor update that adds the 1...
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Xperia XZ2 and XZ3 family get February 2020 security patches (52.1.A.0.618)
Sony is rolling a new firmware update for the Xperia XZ2 family (XZ2, XZ2 Compact,XZ2 Premium) and Xperia XZ3 which adds the 1 February 2020 Android security patches. The build number moves from...
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Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 get March 2020 security patch firmware updates
Sony is updating its two current flagships with a new firmware update that adds the 1 March 2020 Android security patches. The Sony Xperia 1 moves from build number 55.1.A.3.49 to version 55.1.A.3.107....
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April 2020 security patches hit the Xperia 1/5 and XZ2/XZ3 families
Sony is rolling new firmware updates which add the 1 April 2020 Google Android security patches to a variety of devices. The Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 flagships get new build number 55.1.A.3.149, while the...
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Xperia XA2 family gets April 2020 security patches (50.2.A.3.55)
Sony is rolling a new firmware update for the Xperia XA2 range (XA2, XA2 Plus and XA2 Ultra) – the first firmware update that the handsets have seen in over five months. The new update moves the build...
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Android 10 rolling to Xperia 10 and 10 Plus (53.1.A.2.2)
Spare a thought for Xperia 10 and Xperia 10 Plus owners who have been waiting months for the Android 10 update. Sony initially said that the phones would receive an update from “early 2020 onwards”, so...
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Xperia 1/5 and XZ2/XZ3 devices get May 2020 security patches
Sony is rolling out the May 2020 Android security patches for its recent flagship devices. The Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 sees new firmware build 55.1.A.8.1, while the Xperia XZ2 and XZ3 family sees...
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Xperia 10 II is now out in Hong Kong and Taiwan
Sony’s new super mid-range handset, the Xperia 10 II (Mark 2) is now available in select Asian regions, including Hong Kong and Taiwan. The dual SIM version of the Xperia 10 II is available (XQ-AU52)...
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June 2020 security patches arrive for Xperia 1, 5, XZ3 and 10 series
Sony started to roll June 2020 Android security patches for a variety of recent devices earlier today. Last year’s flagship devices, the Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 are seeing firmware update 55.1.A.9.21...
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Xperia 1 II gets its first firmware update (58.0.A.3.31)
Sony is rolling the first firmware update for the Xperia 1 II, its newest flagship device. The update moves the build number to 58.0.A.3.31 and the latest June 2020 Android security patches. This...
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Xperia 1 II gets small bug update (58.0.A.3.39)
The Sony Xperia 1 II (Mark 2) received its first update last week, but Sony has followed that up with another update just a week later. Sony has moved the build version from 58.0.A.3.31 to version...
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July 2020 security patches arrive for Xperia 1, 5, 10 II and XZ2/XZ3 series
Sony has been rolling out a number of firmware updates over the last week, which has moved the Android security patches to July 2020 for various handsets. The Xperia smartphones that have been updated...
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Xperia 1 II gets RAW camera support in latest update (58.0.A.3.88)
Sony has released an exciting new firmware update for Xperia 1 II (Mk2) owners, adding RAW support across all three of its rear camera lenses when using the Photo Pro app. Build version 58.0.A.3.88 is...
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Xperia 1 II and Xperia 10 series get August 2020 security patches
Sony has updated a few handsets recently including the Xperia 1 II (Mark 2) flagship which sees its build number move from 58.0.A.3.88 to version 58.0.A.3.132, and incudes the August 2020 Android...
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Flashtool updated to support Xperia 1 II (0.9.30.0)
Flashtool has been an invaluable tool for Sony Xperia owners over the years, allowing users to change the firmware region of their devices. This can be most useful if you have a carrier branded device...
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