Sony has initiated the Android 16 update rollout for the Xperia 10 VII, following the earlier updates for the Xperia 1 VI, Xperia 1 VII, and Xperia 10 VI models. The Xperia 10 VII, which debuted in September, is now receiving the software update.
Sony Xperia 10 VII 5G: Update Details
The over-the-air update for the Xperia 10 VII 5G, identified by build number 72.1.A.2.65, is approximately 1GB in size. Users are advised to download the update via a stable and high-speed network connection.
The update is currently available in European and Japanese markets, with expansion to other regions expected. The changelog encompasses several enhancements, including the introduction of “Modes.” This feature allows users to selectively block notifications, optimizing focus during specific activities such as driving, work, or sleep.
Additional features include:
- A new “Recommended” display quality setting.
- Enhanced screen white balance configuration.
- Improved functionality for managing Side sense.
- Accessibility to lock screen settings directly from the home screen.
- Battery status monitoring capabilities.
- Screen mirroring functionality accessible through the Cast option within the Quick Settings panel.
Users of the Xperia 10 VII can manually check for the update by navigating to Settings > About Phone > Software Update. For a comprehensive overview of the Xperia 10 VII, a detailed review and accompanying video review are available. The video review is embedded above for convenience.
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