It's official now: the Sony Xperia Z1, Sony Xperia Z1 Compact and Sony Xperia Z Ultra will start updating to Lollipop starting next week (starting Monday , April 13). These three smartphones, including also the Dual-SIM variant of the Sony Xperia Z3, will be updated directly to Android version 5.0.2 Lollipop worldwide on a progressive basis. Then, once these models have been updated, the next to receive Lollipop will be the owners of the Sony Xperia T2 Ultra and Sony Xperia C3.
The confirmation of these dates for the distribution of Lollipop has its origin in the official Sony account on Twitter ( @SonyMobileNews ), where the Japanese company Sony has also recalled that the Android 5.0.2 update is already being distributed among the owners of the Sony Xperia Z2 and Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet (although their arrival depends on each country). In addition, as we have revealed a published filtering few days ago, the update of Android 5.0.2 for Sony Xperia Z1, Z1 Compact and Z Ultra will respond to the numbering14.5.A.0.242.
The Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update that the Sony Xperia Z1, Z1 Compact and Z Ultra will receive will bring new features both in the interface and in the performance of the mobiles themselves. The new interface will have many similarities with the interface of the Sony Xperia Lollipop Z3, while performance improvements will translate into bug fixes, improvements in battery consumption and improvements fluent.
This update will be distributed via OTA, which means that users can download it directly from their smartphones (entering the Settings application, accessing the " About device " section and clicking on the " Software updates " option).. It is important to remember that the distribution of this type of updates varies depending on each country, so there is a probability that some owners of the Sony Xperia Z1, Z1 Compact and Z Ultra will have to wait longer to receive the Android update. 5.0.2 Lollipop.
If we take a look at the Lollipop updates that have reached the Xperia range mobiles, we will see that Sony has already begun to distribute the most recent version of the Android operating system among a large part of its high-end terminals. The Sony Xperia Z3 - along with its respective variants of the Xperia Z3 Compact and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact - began to update to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop in mid-March, and a few days later this same update also began to be distributed in the Sony Xperia Z2 (next to the Xperia Z2 Tablet). At the moment, in addition, there is already talk ofupcoming arrival of the Android 5.1 Lollipop update to the Sony Xperia Z3 and Z3 Compact.
