[H8314] Problem installing custom ROM
Hi guys, I'm trying to install LineageOS to XZ2 Compact but I have some issues. I was following this guide. (NOTE: Bootloader unlock was done by owner of phone, not sure if he did something wrong) As...
View Articlechanging width dpi screen size
Hi what is the value on your device (in developer mode>smallest width)?
View ArticleMicrophone and speaker problems
Hi everybody, I recently bought an used phone in Spain. The phone arrived with android 9 (I don't remember exactly which version) and I checked all the functions with the service menu. The only thing...
View ArticleXperia XZ2 compact how to backup TA partition (DRM keys)?
Hello, before unlocking the bootloader I would feel better if I had a backup of the TA partition. Just in case - I know that there is no way to restore it yet. Can anyone please show me a link to...
View ArticleAnyone using this on Verizon yet?
Just want to verify this phone works appropriately with Verizon. I see nothing on this from Verizon's website and nothing more than a few mentions in press releases. Does the lte-a work correctly? Can...
View ArticleH8314 on Verizon: what to do with a Global version
Hi all, I'm brand new to the forum so forgive me if this has been already been hashed. I generally try to do fairly comprehensive due diligence when buying phones but this has left me completely...
View ArticleIs losing DRM affects camera?
If YES - why think so? With samples before/after. Almost all says that you will lose complete noise reduction after unlocking bootloader (especially in lowlight). All I can say that nothing changed...
View ArticleWhere can I get a videotron stock firmware? (SOLVED)
Long story short I accidentally formatted the system partition and the recovery won't boot. However I have access to fastboot and sony mobile flasher detects the phone and all, however the firmwares...
View ArticleCan't unlock bootloader - fastboot issue
Hello, I am trying to unlock my bootloader but I my computer (Windows 10) does not recognize fastboot. When I connect to fastboot (holding volume up button + connecting my phone by USB when it's off,...
View Article"Save Location" setting in camera keeps getting disabled
I keep enabling the "Save Location" (gps location) in my XZ2 Compact's camea settings, but it keeps disabling itself after some time. Anyone else see this happening, or have a solution for it? I can't...
View ArticleRepair after drop. Can you point me into the right direction?
Hey people. I have this XZ2c that worked real nice until I dropped it flat on it's streen from say 60cm. Screen friggin survived! Phone didn't.. I have disassembly it several time, with no real damage...
View ArticleFactory reset XZ2c
Dear all, I hope you can help me to gain access to a XZ2c phone. I can give you in private message all the reasons and details of why the phone is in this state: fastboot OK locked phone reinitialized...
View ArticleXperia software update app using mobile data?
I have mobile data usage that I can't explain. The first row shows Xperia software update. It doesn't say how much it used (restricted). Is this app causing most of my mobile data usage? If yes how to...
View Article"No Service", cannot turn on mobile power
I have an XZ2 Compact, running latest build available from Sony (Android 10). My symptoms are pretty much same as [this...
View ArticleFirmware with the best camera quality
Hello, is there some alternative update fifrmware with the best camera quality? Quality minimal to stock app. It should be fine to have google cam fully working thank you
View ArticleReplacing factory emojis - locked BL
Hey guys, Got myself a secondhand xz2 compact, the Japanese one, sim-free and it's great, except that the factory emojis suck hard, and I can't find a way to fix them. I've unbloated all I could, but...
View ArticleTWRP for Sony XZ2c instead of Lineage Recovery?
Hi everyone After some research, I can't find a succeful way to install TWRP recovery instead of Lineage stock recovery. It's really embarasing because I'm currently setting up my brand new XZ2c...
View ArticleHELP - stuck in fastboot/bootloop, can't reach after Sony logo
Hi guys! Today I tried again to install TWRP on my Sonyh Xperia XZ2C because LineageOS Recovery doesn't provide Nandroid backup, which is a shame. I tried many ways described over the web, none of...
View ArticleH8314 firmware on an SO-05K model possible?
Question: Is there any way to install a different firmware on my XZ2 Compact (SO-05K)? Preferably the one for H8314 as they are both single SIM. Story: Recently, I got my (used) XZ2 Compact and what I...
View ArticleSecurity Update Patches - Status??
Hi, I just noticed that my phone XZ2 Compact still runs on security patch version 1st of March 2020. Is that how it should be? I would expect that it installs the updates automatically .. how can I do...
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