Here are the Sony phones that will be updated to Android 8.0 Oreo
Sony unveiled the Xperia XZ1 and XZ1 Compact earlier this week at IFA, with the phones running Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box. The company also shared the list of phones that will be eligible to receive the Oreo update.
Here's the full list of Sony devices that will pick up the Oreo update:
- Xperia XZs
- Xperia X Performance
- Xperia X
- Xperia XZ Premium
- Xperia XZ
- Xperia X Compact
- Xperia XA1
- Xperia Touch
- Xperia XA1 Plus
- Xperia XA1 Ultra
Oreo brings a slew of new features, including picture-in-picture support, background limits, notification channels, systemwide autofill API, and so much more.
There's no timeline as to when Sony will start rolling out the updates to its phones, with the company only stating that the timing would vary by region. We should hear more in the coming months. Is your Xperia device set to pick up the update? Let us know in the comments below.
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Harish Jonnalagadda is Android Central's Senior Editor of Asia. In his current role, he oversees the site's coverage of Chinese phone brands, networking products, and AV gear. He has been testing phones for over a decade, and has extensive experience in mobile hardware and the global semiconductor industry. Contact him on Twitter at @chunkynerd.
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