Android 15 has finally arrived for the Sony Xperia 1 V. The update has been reported by many users on Reddit, and an official announcement has also been made on Sony UK’s page. Currently, the firmware update is being rolled out in the European region and will gradually become available in other regions over time. At the moment, the Android 15 update for the Xperia 1 V is actively being distributed in the region!
Talking about the firmware, the stock Android 15 update for Xperia 1 V can downloaded as build 67.2.A.2.41 further comes with December2024 security patch and needless to say it packs in goodies of Android 15. If you are already running Android 14 firmware then you will be getting the new update via OTA anytime soon. We have also posted the manual update process to install the Android 15 with 67.2.A.2.41 FTF for Xperia 1 V via Sony flashtool and Xperifirm.
Android 15 for Xperia 1 V: Firmware details!
Supported devices: Xperia 1 V
Models: XQ-DQ54/XQ-DQ62/XQ-DQ72
Android Version: Android 15
Build Number: 67.2.A.2.41
Android Security Patch level: December 2024
Update size: 1.1GB
Android 15 update for Xperia 1 V: Features
This is a stable Android 15 build which is rolling out for all devices around the Globe, the update brings alot more tweaking in various department, with more AI embedded in the existing features, display resolution settings improved, Private Space, Better Screen Contrast Accessibility option, Partial Screen Sharing, Earthquake alert system and a lot more. As it is a major jump from Android 14 to Android 15, the update weighs around 1.1 GB in size. If you are getting impatient to install the update on your device just head to the flashing process below.
Download 67.2.A.2.41 FTF Android 15 for Xperia 1 V
Before you begin the installation process, your phone’s battery should be charged up to 60% minimum.
Create a safe backup of your data.
Process to install Android 15 update on Xperia 1 V via OTA
Currently the update is rolling out via OTA so we recommend you to get it on your device via manually check for the OTA.
Tap the Settings icon in the apps drawer.
In the Setting menu, head to the “About phone” section.
Now select tap on “System updates” and check for the available system updates.
Tap on Download if it notifies you of the update, and let it install automatically.
Note: If you get OTA update right on your device, then before installing the update it is mandatory to charge your device minimum at 60% to avoid shut down.
If you are unable to receive the OTA switch to method 2 below to manually update your device on Android 15 using Xperifirm tool.
Method 2: Process to install manually Android 15 update on Xperia 1 V via Xperifirm
Download the Android 15 FTF firmware file from the links below and then you need to install the Xperifirm tool for installing on your device.
Here is our complete guide to Xperiafirm tool along proper instruction to install the firmware manually on your device.
Download link!
Download Xperia 1 V Android 15 file
See Also:
Improve camera on Xperia devices
That’s it! We hope you have successfully updated your device on the latest firmware. If you are facing any difficulty during the process, let us know because we are here for you.
Image source: Reddit
