Sony xperia z ultra firmware w3bsit3-dns.com Required Tools and Components

Sony XPERIA Z Ultra is the first Sony Mobile phablet. This phablet has a very large fullHD display, powerfull quadcore CPU from Qualcomm, 2 GB RAM or 8 megapixel camera. Phablet is also water resistance. Below you can find the latest firmware for the phone.

First of all one important thing – before you start to do anything with your phone, do the backup of your personal data. It is only for your safety in case that something goes wrong or any mistake happens. In that case you can use the backup to restore the data and try to do everything once again. Each tutorial has been done many times to verify its propriety, so just read carefully all instructions and continue step by step. The major part of every file has been created by myself and every file has been tested on the corresponding phone. In this guideline related to the Sony XPERIA Z Ultra you can find some photos and videos showing how to proceed, but the most important thing are the below written manuals. All referenced files are determined . So, what can you expect in terms of the mentioned manuals / tutorials?

It is following 3 guidelines showing HOW TO:
1. Install firmware for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra
Android 5.1.1 (for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833 it is currently the 14.6.A.1.236 firmware)
Android 5.0.2 (for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833 it is currently the 14.5.A.0.270 firmware)
Android 4.4.4 (for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833 it is currently the 14.4.A.0.108 firmware)
Android 4.3 (for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833 it is currently the 14.2.A.1.136 firmware)
Android 4.2.2 (for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833 it is currently the 14.1.B.2.257 firmware)
2. unlock the bootloader (in case you want to install the custom kernels with recovery menu and much more)
3. relock bootloader on your phone


1. Install firmware for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra

b) download OS for your Sony XPERIA Z Ultra (you can choose from list below)
b1) Android 5.1.1 (mirror Google Drive) for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833
b2) Android 5.0.2 for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833
b3) Android 4.4.4 for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833
b4) Android 4.3 for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833
b5) Android 4.2.2 for Sony XPERIA Z Ultra C6833
c) open the XPERIA Flashtool, click on flash and choose downloaded firmware, than click ok. Important - if you do not want to delete any data of your phone, just uncheck flashing userdata.sin file. All data will remain in your phone, but sometimes it can cause additional troubles. So it is better (and I recommend that) to do the backup of your personal data, than proceed with clean installation and then restore your personal data.
d) turn off your phone and when Flashtool shows pop up window, connect phone to PC with holding volume down button
e) after a few minutes everything is done and your phone gets the new firmware

2. how to unlock your bootloader
a) download and install latest

c) turn off your device and when Flashtool shows pop up window, connect device to PC with holding volume down button
d) Flashtool will check your device and than you need to connect your device once more, now with holding volume up button
e) click on get unlock key button, it will switch you to Sony Mobile website, here select your phone and hit continue
f) fill in your email adress and accept terms and conditions, than click submit
g) go to your mailbox and click on Click here to proceeed link in mail from Sony Mobile
h) copy IMEI from Flashtool to Sony Mobile site and once more accept term and contidion than click submit
i) copy unlock key to Flashtool window and than click unlock
j) your device is unlocked

3. how to relock your bootloader
a) download and install latest
b) start Flashtool and click on BLU button on the top
c) turn off your phone and when Flashtool shows pop up window, connect phone to PC with holding volume down button
d) just click on relock button and your bootloader is locked for now

Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) is a smartphone from a Japanese brand that runs on Android 4.2. Here you can find firmware, reset settings, instructions, and there is also information on how to get root rights. Moreover, you will find out the full characteristics of your Sony Ixperia.

Root on Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833)

How to get a root for Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) see instructions below.

If the applications did not help, ask in the topic or use the full list of root utilities from the topic header.

Characteristics

  1. Standard: GSM 900/1800/1900, 3G, LTE
  2. Type: smartphone
  3. Operating system: Android 4.2
  4. Case type: classic
  5. Body material: metal and plastic
  6. Construction: waterproof
  7. SIM card type: Micro-SIM
  8. Number of SIM cards: 1
  9. Weight: 212g
  10. Dimensions (WxHxD): 92x179x6.5mm
  11. Screen type: color TFT, 16.78 million colors, touch
  12. Touch screen type: multi-touch, capacitive
  13. Diagonal: 6.44 inches.
  14. Image size: 1080x1920
  15. Scratch resistant glass: yes
  16. Type of ringtones: polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
  17. Vibrating alert: yes
  18. Camera: 8 million pixels, 3264x2448
  19. Camera Features: Auto Focus, Digital Zoom 16x
  20. Recognition: faces
  21. Video recording: yes
  22. Geo Tagging: yes
  23. Front camera: yes, 2 million pixels.
  24. Audio: MP3, FM radio
  25. Dictaphone: yes
  26. Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
  27. Video output: MHL
  28. Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC, Bluetooth
  29. USB host: yes
  30. Satellite navigation: GPS/GLONASS
  31. A-GPS system: yes
  32. Internet access: WAP, GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, email POP/SMTP, email IMAP4, HTML
  33. DLNA support: yes
  34. Processor: 2200 MHz
  35. Number of processor cores: 4
  36. Built-in memory: 16 GB
  37. RAM: 2 GB
  38. Memory card support: microSD (TransFlash), up to 64 GB
  39. Additional SMS features: text entry with dictionary
  40. MMS: yes
  41. Battery capacity: 3000 mAh
  42. Talk time: 16:00 h:min
  43. Standby time: 820 h
  44. Music listening time: 110 hours
  45. Speakerphone (built-in speaker): yes
  46. A2DP profile: yes
  47. Sensors: light, proximity, gyroscope
  48. Book search: yes
  49. Exchange between SIM-card and internal memory: yes
  50. Organizer: alarm clock, calculator, task planner
  51. Features: protection level - IP55/IP58 standards
  52. Announcement Date (YM-D): 2013-06-25

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Firmware for Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833)

Official firmware -
Official firmware -

If custom or official firmware for Sony has not yet been added here, then create a topic on the forum, in the section, our specialists will quickly and free of charge help, incl. with backup and manuals. Just do not forget to write a review about your smartphone - this is extremely important. Firmware for Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) will also appear on this page. Please note that this Sony model requires an individual ROM file, so do not try firmware files from other devices.

What are custom firmware (firmware)?

  1. CM - CyanogenMod
  2. lineageOS
  3. paranoid android
  4. OmniROM
  5. Temasek's
  1. AICP (Android Ice Cold Project)
  2. RR (Resurrection Remix)
  3. MK(MoKee)
  4. flymeOS
  5. Bliss
  6. crDroid
  7. Illusion ROMS
  8. Pacman ROM

Problems and disadvantages of a smartphone from Sony and how to fix them?

  • If the Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) does not turn on, for example, you see a white screen, hangs on the splash screen, or the notification light only blinks at all (possibly after charging).
  • If it freezes when updating / freezes when turned on (requires flashing, 100%)
  • Not charging (usually, hardware problems)
  • Can't see sim card
  • The camera does not work (for the most part, hardware problems)
  • Sensor not working (depending on the situation)
For all these problems, please contact (you just need to create a topic), specialists will help for free.

Hard Reset for Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833)

Instructions on how to make a Hard Reset on Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) (reset settings). We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the visual guide, which is called on Android. .


Reset codes (open the dialer and enter them).

  1. *2767*3855#
  2. *#*#7780#*#*
  3. *#*#7378423#*#*

Hard Reset via Recovery

  1. Turn off the device-> go to Recovery
  2. "wipe data/factory reset"
  3. "yes - delete all user data" -> "Reboot System"

How to enter Recovery?

  1. hold and hold Vol (-) [volume down], or Vol (+) [volume up] and the power button (Power)
  2. a menu with the Android logo will appear. That's it, you are in Recovery!

Reset settings on Sony Xperia Z Ultra (C6833) can be done in a very simple way:

  1. Settings->Backup & Reset
  2. Reset settings (at the very bottom)

How to reset pattern

How to reset the unlock pattern if you forgot it and now you cannot unlock your Sony smartphone. On the Xperia Z Ultra (C6833), the key or PIN can be removed in several ways. You can also remove the lock by resetting the settings, the lock code will be deleted and disabled.

  1. Reset graph. blocking -
  2. Password reset -

Xperia Z Ultra Nougat 7.0 AOSP ROM is available through unofficial AOSP ROM update and this is a guide which explains how to update Xperia Z Ultra to Nougat ROM. This is only for Xperia Z Ultra variant C6833 model number. Please don't try this any other Z Ultra variants. Since the , till now we have many available for various devices. Among Sony devices, we have now and and now this time the Nougat ROM (build number: NRD90M) has arrived to Sony Xperia Z Ultra (codename: togari, model number C6833).

DISCLAIMER:
THIS IS JUST AN INITIAL ALPHA ROM AND MAY NOT BE USED AS A DAILY DRIVER SOFTWARE. CHECK THE WORKING AND NON-WORKING LIST BEFORE FLASHING AND PROCEED AT YOUR OWN RISK.

Installing a custom ROM on a the Xperia Z Ultra requires the bootloader to be unlocked, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider . You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

Status of Xperia Z Ultra Nougat 7.0 AOSP ROM build:

WHAT'S WORKING:
– Almost everything works

KNOWN ISSUES:
– camera
– Proximity sensor

REQUIRED DOWNLOADS AND LINKS TO UPDATE AOSP 7.0 NOUGAT FOR XPERIA Z ULTRA (TOGARI):

HOW TO INSTALL/FLASH/UPDATE XPERIA Z ULTRA NOUGAT 7.0 ROM (ANDROID 7.0 AOSP ROM):

  1. First make sure that the bootloader is unlocked and TWRP is installed before updating the Nougat ROM to Xperia Z Ultra (togari). If not then unlock it first, install TWRP recovery and come back.
  2. Download the Nougat ROM zip file for Xperia Z Ultra and the Nougat Gapps zip file from the above download link. Extract the ROM zip file and you will get all fastboot flashable zip files such as: boot.img, system.img, userdata.img etc.
  3. Boot into the recovery image: fastboot reboot recovery
  4. Clean/Wipe data factory reset, Cache partition, Dalvik Cache partition from the recovery:
    – Here is a guide explaining.

    This will delete all your data on your phone. IGNORE IF YOU DON'T WANT TO OR IF YOU HAVE ALREADY DONE THIS. You may consider complete backup of your phone data or take a NANDROID backup of the current ROM.
    – .
    – .

  5. Reboot to bootloader again and flash the BOOT, SYSTEM, USERDATA and RECOVERY partitions using fastboot:
    First execute the following to see if the device is detected: fastboot devices

    NOTE:
    If the device is detected then proceed further to flash the fastboot images if not then remove the device and re-connect till the fastboot recognizes the device.

    Now, to flash the ROM images, you need to have fastboot installed on your PC. If not then follow one of the following guide depending on your system type:


    MANUAL FLASHING VIA FASTBOOT:
    If you want to manually flash all the images then you can do so by executing the following commands in a command or terminal window:

    fastboot flash boot boot.img fastboot flash userdata userdata.img fastboot flash system system.img fastboot reboot

  6. alternatively this can be installed as a TWRP restoration:
    INSTALL USING TWRP's NANDROID BACKUP RESTORE:
    • Install TWRP recovery on Xperia Z Ultra if it's not yet installed.
    • Extract the Z Ultra Nougat ROM TWRP BACKUP .img files to the following directory location into the phone:
      sdcard/TWRP/BACKUPS/*yourdevice*/*backupname*
    • Boot into TWRP recovery.
    • Now, restore the backup that you have copied to TWRP directory.
      – You may follow the same to restore the TWRP backup. Instead of selecting backup just click on restore and select the downloaded Nougat TWRP backup. restore the System, Userdata and boot partition images.
  7. Boot the phone and if GApps are not already installed then follow the next steps in a custom recovery.
  8. Now copy the GApps to the phone using MTP mode and boot into TWRP recovery.
  9. Flash the Google Apps package using the TWRP recovery and then reboot to system.
    – Here is a post explaining.

Reboot the phone to system from the recovery when the flashing is done, do the initial setup and then enjoy the taste of Android Nougat on Xperia Z Ultra. If you have any concerns or are you facing any problem regarding this guide or Xperia Z Ultra Nougat ROM then just login and leave a comment to get an instant reply.

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If you are the owner of a Sony Xperia Z Ultra smartphone and you need to get root rights? Then you need a detailed article Root Rights for Sony Xperia Z Ultra.

What is root?

For those who have just become a beginner or are not an expert in the vast world of Android and are not particularly familiar with the concept of how - root android, and also why it is needed, what can be done after obtaining Root rights or how to get rid of them if they are no longer needed, all this can be found in the detailed article -!

First of all!

There are no "left" links or unnecessary actions in this article! If you really need Root Rights, then read carefully and follow step by step, this is a guarantee that you will do everything right! This article on obtaining Root rights is divided into two parts: The first part is Prerequisites and conditions, the second part is Instruction how to get root rights using the received files and programs. If, in the process of obtaining root rights, Android constantly reboots or in the process of eternal loading (it happens extremely rarely, but still), then it’s worth it. Now let's start getting Root rights!

Android manufacturers sometimes release new firmware, on which it is impossible to get Root in one of the proposed ways, if there are other alternative methods in the article, try them. Doesn't work anyway? Specify the Android version and firmware version in the comments (do not write malicious shitty comments, you will not put this on yourself or others). Android freezes (does not load), read and re-read from the very FIRST PARAGRAPH, all the necessary links are present in the article!

Do you have any questions?

Still have questions or can't get root access to your Android? Leave comments about what worked for you, what didn't work, or what you did differently.

Required Tools and Components

New way for Android OS 4.4/5.0/5.1

For stage number 1

For stage number 2

  1. Install the Sony driver on the computer;
  2. Original, undamaged USB cable;
  3. Download the archive from XZDualRecovery for your model, unzip it after downloading.

Instructions on how to get Root rights for Sony Xperia Z Ultra

For Android OS 4.4/5.0/5.1

Stage #1

1. Application kingroot reset to device and install. If a similar window appears, allow and continue; 2. Run the newly installed application kingroot;

3. Press the blue Root button (Start root / Try to root), when a warning window appears, press "REJECT";

4. Wait a couple of minutes while the operation of obtaining root access is in progress;

5. After the time "Root received":

6. Next, go to the Root rights management menu and allow "ADB Program"

Stage #2


Deprecated Ways

Method number 2

1. Connect Sony Xperia Z Ultra smartphone to PC

2. Run the Kingo Root program

3. Press the button ROOT

4. Root rights received!

Method number 3

1. Unzip the archive

2. Run file flash.bat(which was previously archived)

3. Switch the smartphone to Fastboot mode - turn off the smartphone, connect it to the PC and hold volume up

4. Flash the file (in the program) Old stock kernel with Recovery- press button 1

5. Disconnect the smartphone from the PC, when you start the smartphone, when the indicator lights up, hold down the button volume up to get into recovery mode

6. Flash the file UPDATE-SuperSU.zip to Recovery

7. Turn off the smartphone, transfer to fastboot

8. Flash New 290 custom kernel

9. Turn on the smartphone, Root received

Method number 4

Do not disconnect the device from the PC until the root is received

Last updated: May 2, 2019.

The Sony Xperia Z Ultra

Sony has begun rolling out an update to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop for their Xperia Z Ultra C6833, C6806 and C6802. This update has build number 14.6.A.0.368.

The update fixes the Stagefright exploit and also brings a number of changes. This includes the integration of LinkedIn with Calendar and Contacts, enhancements to the focus, speed and accuracy of the Camera, new themes, setting menu icons and additional options for Bluetooth and WiFi in the notification menu.

The new update is rolling out to users in selected regions through OTA and Sony PC Companion. If it has not reached your region yet, you can either wait or use the method we include below to flash this update manually.

In this post, were going to show you how you can use Sony Flashtool to update an Xperia Z Ultra C6833, C6806 or C6802 to Android 5.1.1 Lollipop 14.6.A.0.368 firmware.

Prepare your phone:

  1. Only use this guide if you have a Xperia Z Ultra C6833, C6806 or C6802. If you have another device and your try to use this guide, you could brick the device. Make sure you have the right device by going to Settings>About Device, and looking for the model number.
  2. Charge device battery is at least over 60 percent to make sure you don't run out of power before flashing process completes.
  3. Back up the following:
    • SMS messages
    • Contacts
    • call logs
    • Media – copy files manually to a PC/laptop
  4. If device has root access, you should use Titanium Backup for system data, apps and important content.
  5. If you have custom recovery installed such as CWM or TWRP, make a Nandroid backup.
  6. Enable USB debugging mode on your device. Go to Settings>Developer Options>USB debugging. If Developer Options is not in settings, first go to About Device and look for your Build Number there. Tap the build number seven times and then go back to Settings. Developer options should now be activated.
  7. Install and setup Sony Flashtool. Open Flashtool>Drivers>Flashtool-drivers.exe. Install the following drivers:
    • flash tool
    • fastboot
    • Xperia Z Ultra
  8. Have an original OEM data cable on hand to connect your device and a PC or laptop.

Note: The methods needed to flash custom recoveries, roms and to root your phone can result in bricking your device. Rooting your device will also void the warranty and it will no longer be eligible for free device services from manufacturers or warranty providers. Be responsible and keep these in mind before you decide to proceed on your own responsibility. In case a mishap occurs, we or the device manufacturers should never be held responsible.

Download:

Latest firmware Android 5.1.1 Lollipop 14.6.A.0.368 FTFfile for your device

    1. Xperia Z Ultra C6802 Link 1 |
    2. Xperia Z Ultra C6833 Link 1 |

Update Sony Xperia Z Ultra C6802, C6806, C6833 To Official Android 5.1.1 14.6.A.0.368 Lollipop Firmware

  1. Copy and paste the downloaded file to Flashtool>Firmwares folder.
  2. Open Flashtool.exe
  3. On the top left corner you will see a smalllightening button. Hit it and then select
  4. Selectfile placed in Firmware folder in step 1
  5. Starting from right side, select what you want wiped. We recommend you wipe Data, cache and apps log.
  6. Click OK and firmware will begin preparing for flashing.
  7. When firmware is loaded, connect device to computer by turning it off and pressing volume down. Keeping volume down pressed, use the data cable to connect your device and the PC.
  8. When device is detected in Flashmode, firmware will automatically start flashing. Keep volume down key pressed until finished.
  9. When you see “Flashing ended or Finished Flashing” let go of the volume down key, disconnect device from computer and reboot it.

Have you installed Android 5.1.1. Lollipop on your Xperia Z Ultra?

Share your experience in the comments box below.

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