Sony pushes Android 14 update to its 2022 smartphone lineup

Michail, 08 January 2024

Sony is now pushing the Android 14 update to its 2022 lineup of smartphones. These include the Xperia 1 IV, Xperia 5 IV and Xperia 10 IV. The trio of Xperias now gets all of Android 14’s customization and security features alongside some new exclusive tweaks.

Android 14 update for Xperia 1 IV, Xperia 5 IV and Xperia 10 IV

These include updated flash notifications which can trigger the LED flash for incoming alerts. The devices also get compatibility with the Find My Device app, expanded Nearby Share features for transferring files with Windows computers and new customizable lock screen shortcuts.

Android 14 update key details

The updates will likely follow a scheduled release meaning some regions will get the update quicker than others.

Source (post on X.com)

Reader comments

Hyper-Biker
01 Apr 2024
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Goodness. I never realised owners were so passionate about their devices and the software/firmware contained therein. It's just a bloody mobile phone. My Xperia IV takes and makes calls (surely the primary reason for phone ownership), shoots r...

Hari
08 Mar 2024
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I think now it's the waste of money to buy a Sony smartphones,the quality in comparison to new junier brands in market are leaving Sony far behind in every aspects. So far I am a Sony user for an about 18 years,but now I'm shifting my gad...