Xperia E 11.3.A.2.33 firmware update rolling

Xperia E has been hit with a small bug fixing 11.3.A.2.33 firmware update which came very unexpectedly. Update is confirmed on Xperia E C1504 leaving it still on android 4.1.1 version while Sony has promised to give android 4.4 KitKat update to Xperia E1 Walkman phone.

Sony has not updated changelog for 11.3.A.2.33 firmware on Xperia E product page. Users are receiving 11.3.A.2.33 firmware update via PC Companion as well as via OTA, confirmed in regions like UK, India.

Xperia E1 11.3.A.2.33 firmware

11.3.A.2.33 firmware about phone details below.

Xperia E1 11.3.A.2.33 firmware

Download Xperia E 11.3.A.2.33 firmware ftf

If you haven’t got the firmware update yet, you can flash the 11.3.A.2.33 firmware ftf manually using FlashTool.

Download C1505_11.3.A.2.33 UK_Unbranded.ftf

If you have installed 11.3.A.2.33 firmware already let us know what changes you noticed. Drop your comments below.

Via – XDA (1, 2).

Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.23 firmware Rolled -Minor Update

In starting of month August, we saw android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update rolled which brought many new features like Stamina Mode, new media apps, new system UI and new themes with improved performance, certainly it was a major update for Xperia E. Just now users are reporting another update on their Xperia E in form of 11.3.A.2.23 firmware build number.

11.3.A.2.23 firmware is a minor update over 11.3.A.2.13 firmware and confirmed in Vietnam, not seen in India yet.

Xperia E C1505 11.3.A.2.23 firmware Details

Xperia E C1505 11.3.A.2.23 firmware Details

11.3.A.2.23 firmware is confirmed on both unbranded as well as carrier devices by the users.

  • Phone Model – Xperia E C1505
  • Android Version – 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
  • Baseband Version – 76XXU-USNSKOLYM-2540
  • Kernel Version – 3.4.0 adminisntrator@ubuntu-scm03 )
  • Build Number – 11.3.A.2.23

11.3.A.2.23 firmware is available over both PC Companion and Sony Update Service / Bridge so try connection your phone with PCC and check for 11.3.A.2.23 firmware update notification, if you have got any, proceed as per onscreen instructions.

For all those users who still have not got 11.3.A.2.23 firmware update notification, then you install manually the 11.3.A.2.23 firmware ftf from below link.

Flash the 11.3.A.2.23 firmware ftf file via Flashtool. No Root required.

Download 11.3.A.2.23 firmware ftf file 

Download Xperia E (C1505)_11.3.A.2.23_Unbranded.ftf | 392 MB
[ via XDA user Benjoy Ericsson ]

11.3.A.2.23 firmware Changelog 

 

Not a much has been seen in this new 11.3.A.2.23 firmware except for some performance update, lags fixed.

If you have got this 11.3.A.2.23 firmware on your Xperia E, do let us know about the changes you noticed, drop your comments with reviews on this firmware.

[ via – XDA ]

Xperia E C1505, C1504 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update Rolled

Speaking of android updates, Sony is doing pretty good now; all of its major handsets are updated to latest android firmware ( depending on their hardware customization ). Xperia E C1505 / C1504 has just been updated to Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update ( Xperia E was launched with Jelly Bean ).

Xperia E C1505, C1504 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update Rolled

11.3.A.2.13 firmware update has been rolled on both carrier devices as well as unbranded ones. Xperia E Vodafone users from Portugal have reported this update first then we also spotted it on unbranded devices in Vietnam. It will be released globally soon, it is still seeding. Update is available both over PC Companion and SUS. 

11.3.A.2.13 firmware jelly bean update is a power performance booster update, users are reporting a handsome experience with the device after this update. Read the changelog at the end of post.

Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update

  • Phone Model – Xperia E C1505
  • Android Version – 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
  • Baseband Version – 76XXU-USNSKOLYM-2540
  • Kernel Version – 3.4.0 adminisntrator@ubuntu-scm07 )
  • Build Number – 11.3.A.2.13

Xperia E Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware customization info

For all those Xperia E users, who have not got update notification yet, they can also update their device manually by flashing the ftf files. 

Download the Xperia E C1505, C1504 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update ftf file from below link. Below file is from a branded Xperia E device purchased from Vodafone in Portugal. You can install it there is not much customization difference in region and branded firmware. Do not cross flash it on Xperia E Dual strictly.

Download C1505_11.3.A.2.13_Vodafone Portugal.ftf | 412 MB

Flash the above file with the help of FlashTool, flashing don’t need any rooting or unlocking of bootloader.

Xperia E C1505, C1504 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update Changelog / Review / Screenshots

As mentioned earlier 11.3.A.2.13 firmware update is a performance booster, it also brought many new features to Xperia E this time 🙂

  • Improves performance to a great extent. 
  • GPU working even better playing some hard-graphic games.
  • New Sony Media apps ( Walkman, Movies and Album ).

New Media Apps in Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware

  • Guess what Sony included a new battery manager having STAMINA Mode and LOW BATTERY Mode on Xperia E and they missed it on Xperia S, SL Jelly Bean, it feels pretty weird being an Xperia SL user.

STAMINA MODE in Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware

  • New System UI has been introduced.

New Notification Panel in Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware

  • New Xperia themes, trademark themes of Jelly Bean for Sony.

NEW THEMES in Xperia E C1505 Android 4.1.1 11.3.A.2.13 firmware

If you have updated your Xperia E to 11.3.A.2.13 firmware then let us know in comment section about any other major changelog or bugs…

Thanks dohai267 🙂