Sony has rolled Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update for Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z1 Compact today along with Xperia Z Ultra in the form of 14.5.A.0.242 firmware build. Xperia Z3 Dual also got Android 5.0.2 Lollipop 23.1.1.E.0.1 build today, rolling worldwide; mentioned by Sony officially.

Android 5.0.2 14.5.A.0.242 Lollipop firmware is confirmed for Xperia Z1 Compact D5503  in regions like Malaysia, Israel, Philippines, Hong Kong, Indonesia, MENA Arabic, Germany, Austria. Update is not live in India yet.

Xperia Z1 Compact 14.5.A.0.242 Lollipop update

Check out the about phone screenshot of 14.5.A.0.242 firmware running on Xperia Z1 Compact.

Download Xperia Z1 Compact 14.5.A.0.242 firmware ftf

If you haven’t got the update yet, use the below 14.5.A.0.242 firmware ftf/flashable zip to update your handset.

For D5503

Download D5503_14.5.A.0.242_Customized_MEA.ftf
[ by XDA user Haminjuri ]

For D5503 – For Malaysia region

Download D5503_14.5.A.0.242_R2D_Customized MY.ftf
[ by XDA user mercury_beta ]

How to Flash above ftf, see this tutorial.

NOTE: 14.5.A.0.242 firmware update is LIVE via XperiFirm tool also, so if you want to download it from there and flash it on your Xperia Z1 Compact, use the below links:

How to download Xperia Z1 Compact Lollipop firmware using XperiFirm tool?

How to flash Xperia Z1 Compact Lollipop firmware ftf using Flashtool?

UPDATE: Xperia Z1, Z Ultra users can update to 14.5.A.0.242 firmware by following below mentioned link:

Xperia Z1 Android 5.0.2 Lollipop 14.5.A.0.242 firmware rolling now – Update it!

Xperia Z ultra Android 5.0.2 Lollipop 14.5.A.0.242 firmware rolling now – Update it!

Xperia Z3 Dual Android 5.0.2 Lollipop 23.1.1.E.0.1 firmware rolling now – Update it!

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Image Credits: mercury_beta