Sony launched the Xperia 5 II within the US again in September 2020. The corporate additionally introduced the gadget to markets like Asia’s Taiwan and Dwelling Nation Japan, and Europe. In case you recall, the gadget got here with Android 10 out of the field. Now, after four months, it’s getting the style of secure Android 11.

Sony has lived as much as the promise of its Android 11 replace schedule. The corporate has already rolled out the replace for Xperia 1 and Xperia 5 final week. They had been initially scheduled to get it solely by February of 2021. Anyway, the Android 11 replace of Xperia 5 II compact flagship smartphone is arriving on time with software program model 58.1.A.1.178.

That is reportedly rolling out to areas like Europe(XQ-AS52), dual-SIM variants(XQ-AS72) in Russia and South East Asia. As per the XDA report, a SoftBank Japan-exclusive mannequin (A002SO), which is a single-SIM variant, will get the firmware model as 58.1.D.0.331.

The replace weighs round 709.7 MB in dimension. It’s price noting that Sony places out a disclaimer you can not revert to the earlier software program model after this replace. So we advise you not attempt it by any means at any value because it may brick it.

Additionally because the report says, Xperia 5 II is but to interrupt into the Open Units Program(AOSP config information for customized software program help).

As for options, you possibly can anticipate all of the goodies of Android 11 OS that Google introduced again in September. They’re chat bubbles(conversations), media controls, improved permission administration, improved Digital Wellbeing, and arranged notifications.

That mentioned, this replace will quickly broaden to the neglected markets within the coming days/weeks.

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