Sony has announced that it has started rolling out a new firmware update based on Android 4.2.2 release for Xperia Z, ZR, ZL and Tablet Z devices. The update is being released in a phased manner, so it might take some time to appear on your device.
Confirming: new JB 4.2 firmware rolling (phased) for #XperiaZ, ZL, ZR & Tab Z – brings display, camera, battery fixes & performance tweaks
— Sony Xperia News (@SonyMobileNews) September 19, 2013
We are hearing reports that at least Xperia ZR smartphones users in India are already getting this update.
According to Sony’s tweet, which you can see above, the update brings fixes for various issues related to display, camera and battery. The update also improves the overall performance of these devices.
Apart from this, not much is known about the update, if you have already got this update on your Sony Xperia device, do let us know about the experience in comments.
This particular update comes just over a month after Sony rolled out updated media apps for the Xperia Z, ZL, ZR and Z Ultra smartphones in August.
3 replies on “Sony rolling out new software update for Xperia Z, ZL, ZR and Tablet Z”
Its Available in PC Companion
Got it on my XPeria Z Ultra yesterday. Did not see a very big difference.. and still 4.2.2 …
I’m getting the update notification via Sony PC Companion, but nothing about updates from the phone OTA Update Center. How inconvenient.