Sony has started rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop update to its Xperia M5 Dual smartphones. The update brings the single SIM version (E5603, E5653, E5606) build to 30.1.A.1.33 and the dual-SIM variant (E5633, E5663, E5643) build to 30.1.B.1.33. 2j3h5t
As per reports (via the Xperia Blog), the Sony Smartwatch 3. In addition, the Android version update from Sony also carries the latest January security update. The complete package weighs around 596.4MB. It is worth mentioning that the duo came with Android 5.0 Lollipop pre-installed.
Since the update is heavy, the company recommends s to it over Wi-Fi. The two smartphones can also be updated manually via the Sony PC Companion tool. s can check for OTA updates by navigating to Settings> About Phone> Software updates.
Sony last month rolled out the same Android update for its Xperia C4 and the Xperia C5 Ultra smartphones.
The Android 5.1 Lollipop update started rolling out in March last year, starting with Nexus devices. The OS version brings stability and performance improvements. With the new OS version, Google added new features such as for multiple SIM cards, Device Protection and HD voice on compatible devices.
Another highlight is built-in Device Protection, which makes sure the device is locked when lost or stolen, until signed-in using a Google . The Android 5.1 Lollipop update also brings high definition voice calling on the mobile phone. The HD voice calling will be available only on compatible Android 5.1 devices. Other features include ability to Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth paired device option directly available from Quick Settings.
The latest OS version brings for the new set of emojis and can be used on Google's Keyboard app that ships with the Nexus devices. It adds new emoji characters with full for Unicode 7.0 and 8.0 emojis.