The Android Lollipop update for the Sony Xperia Z3 is now a reality

  • The Android Lollipop update has started rolling out to Sony Xperia Z3 models in Europe.
  • Users are reporting the availability of Android 5.0.2 firmware on their devices.
  • The update includes improvements such as lock screen notifications and improved performance.
  • The rest of the Xperia Z range is expected to receive the update soon.

Last week we indicated that the Android Lollipop update would arrive on phones Sony Xperia Z3. Well, the corresponding firmware has not been made to wait and there are several users who are reporting that the notice on their terminals is already a reality and, therefore, they enjoy the Material Design design on their terminals. Good news, therefore.

Specifically, from what is known, the deployment has begun in Europe in the Nordic countries and, as is normal to think, it will later reach the models in other regions. By the way, the version with which the new firmware arrives is the Android 5.0.2 (with kernel 3.4), so it is quite current, although it is not the last 5.1 that Google announced recently - but it is normal, since there has been no material time.

The fact is that the update allows you to enjoy the news that are from the game in Lollipop, such as notifications on the lock screen or Project Volta, and as it could be seen in The videos that were recorded in the Mobile World Congress, the fluidity and performance of the Sony Xperia Z3 are better.

It's only the beginning

Well, it seems that way, since the arrival of Lollipop to the Sony Xperia Z3 (specifically to the D6603) means the first step, since has been confirmed that the entire Xperia Z product range will get its corresponding firmware and, in this way, the rest of the models that make it up are only matter of time that they receive their update.

The update number for the Sony Xperia Z3 is 23.1.A.0.690, without providing any data regarding its size, but the information available indicated that the firmware occupied no less than 1,2 GB, so it is advisable to proceed with the download using a WiFi network.

Sony Xperia Z3

In short, the Android Lollipop update is already deployed for the Sony Xperia Z3 and, therefore, if you have one of these models in not long you will be able to get it (It should not be delayed more than this week). We will keep you informed regarding their arrival in Spain.

Source: Xperia Blog


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