Sony rolls out Android 14 updates to three Xperia smartphones،
Over the weekend, Sony confirmed that the Xperia 5 V is its first smartphone to receive the Android 14 update in 2024. Today, the Japanese company announcement three more Xperia phones will receive the update in the coming days: Xperia 1 IV, Xperia 5 IV and Xperia 10 IV.
All three Xperia phones launching in 2022 are receiving their second major OS update and are expected to receive at least one more Android update before software support ends.
Just like the Xperia 5 V, all three phones eligible for Android 14 updates starting today will benefit from key new features and improvements:
- Flash notifications – flash the camera light or screen when you receive notifications or when the alarm sounds
- Compatible with the Find My Device app – you can find your device and lock/erase content remotely
- Expanded Nearby Share functionality – you can send files from your Windows computer to the Xperia 5 V without any cables
- Customize your lock screen shortcuts – you can add your favorite shortcuts to the lock screen of your Xperia 5 V
Keep in mind that these aren't the only improvements coming to Xperia smartphones via Android 14. These are just the ones that Sony says are worth highlighting, so expect a lot more perks once your Android 14 the update is coming.
Speaking of which, if you own one of the Xperia phones eligible for Android 14you'll probably have to wait a few more days since these updates are usually rolled out in stages.
