Sony Xperia 10 II Software update: 59.1.A.2.96 – May 2021

Sony announced its Sony Xperia 10 II aka Sony Xperia 10 Mark 2 in the month of February 2020. It is a sub-flagship smartphone from Sony. It includes a bunch of great features like IP65/IP68 dust/water-resistant, triple camera setup, OLED display, etc. which makes it a good competitor to some of the flagship smartphones currently in the market. Now, the handset is getting the latest software update in some specific regions. It’s worth mentioning that Sony Xperia 1 II Software update receives its first software update.

Check for OTA Updates Manually

In order to update your Xperia handset, go to the Settings menu > About phone > Software update. Then follow the on-screen instructions if any update is available. You can also update it with a computer using the Xperia Companion tool.

Make sure that your device should be connected to a working Wi-Fi network and charge up to 60% at least for a smoother process. The firmware OTA update is rolling out via batches in some regions and will take some time to receive on all Xperia 1 II variants globally.

Sony Xperia 1 II Specifications: Overview

The Sony Xperia 10 II sports a 6-inch OLED display, which is small by modern standards. Combined with a typical FHD+ resolution, which ends up during a nice sharp picture. The Sony Xperia 10 II measures 157.00 x 69.00 x 8.20mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 151.00 grams. It had been launched in Black and White colors. It features an IP67 rating for dust and water protection.

Under the hood, the device is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SoC (2 GHz, Quad-core, Kryo 260 + 1.8 GHz, Quad-core, Kryo 260) paired with 4 GB of RAM and 128GB of inbuilt storage which is expandable by using a microSDXC card up to 1 TB. The Sony Xperia 10 II runs Android and is powered by a 3600mAh battery.

The triple camera setup on the rear includes a primary 12-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture, a secondary 8 Megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with 120-degree FOV, and a 3rd 8 Megapixel zoom lens 2X Optical Zoom. there’s an 8 Megapixel selfie camera. The rear camera can shoot 4K videos & 120fps slow-motion videos.

Connectivity options on the Sony Xperia 10 II include Wi-Fi, GPS, NFC, USB Type-C, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 employed by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer. The Sony Xperia 10 II supports face unlock.

Sony Xperia 1 II Software Update List

Here we will share with you all the latest Xperia 1 II software update details whenever a new update will be available. So, if you’re using the Xperia 1 II or planning to buy one, make sure to bookmark this page to get updated every time.

New Updated on June 26, 2021: Today Sony rolled the May 2021 security patch update for Sony Xperia 10 II with software version 59.1.A.2.96. The update is based on Android 11.

New Updated on October 15, 2020: Today Sony rolled the September 2020 security patch update for Sony Xperia 10 II with software version 59.0.A.8.21.

Updated on July 16, 2020: Sony started rolling the latest software update for the device with build number 59.0.D.3.6 which brings optimizations to the camera and video functions along with improved security.

Build Number Changelog
59.1.A.2.96
  • Android™ security patch level: Supporting SPL till May 1st 2021
59.0.A.8.21
  • September 2020 security patch
59.0.D.3.6
  • Improvement of the phenomenon that the Felica function cannot be used after the camera application is launched.
  • Improved the phenomenon that the sound of the captured video was recorded quietly under certain conditions.
  • Improved security

Till then, stay tuned for more info.

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