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SonyXperia Z2 Tablet will start rolling out from next week.
The Japanese smartphone manufacturer on Monday also announced that the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has started receiving its Android 5.0 Lollipop update, and added that two other Sony smartphones - the Sony Xperia C3 - will also start receiving their Lollipop update "soon", but did not provide a more exact time-frame. 2o4017
Unfortunately, Sony has not provided a changelog for the Android 5.0 Sony Xperia Z3 Compact update rollout announcement, and the changes should be similar for other Sony Xperia products as well.
The Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact brings Google's Material Design interface (Lollipop-style notifications, and lock screen with fully customisable settings), but retains the company's approach to minimalistic interface and application design. Sony has also included Android Lollipop's multi- profiles and guest mode features.
(Also see: Sony Xperia Z4 Design Tipped in Leaked Images Alongside Specifications)
The Japanese firm also claims it has improved storage control and customisation options to easily move applications from internal memory to SD card. Other than that, the Android 5.0 Lollipop update for the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact has got for Android for Work, notes Sony.
Last week, Xperia Z2 s in some regions reported they were receiving the Android 5.0 Lollipop update, ahead of any official announcement by the company. reports were based out of Nordic and Baltic regions, the same regions where the Lollipop update for the Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact began its rollout.
In the meanwhile, the company has also posted a teaser on its Google+ page hinting that the Xperia Z is also due to receive the Android 5.0 Lollipop update soon.
In March, Sony also Sony Xperia E4 Dual in India, priced at Rs. 12,490. With the launch, India became one of the first regions globally to see the smartphone hit shelves.