Sony Mobile has officially announced the Android Upgrade Policy for its Xperia Range smartphone. This Japanese company has said that it will be getting the latest Android updates for two years after its premium handset launch of the Xperia smartphones series. On the other hand, Android updates for mid-range and entry-level Xperia phones will depend on testing and hardware capabilities. 

Based on Sony's official Android upgrade policy is said that the purchase of Sony's flagship smartphone is the guarantee of the latest Android updates. But the company's policy is to be confused with other Xperia range smartphones.

Sony has said that if the results in testing are not expected, or the hardware capacity of the smartphone is not upgradeable, then it will decide not to upgrade the cheap and mid-range device. Xperia smartphones users can check the software updates by putting an IMEI number there. 

In addition, the report also mentions the security update program in Sony Mobile. The company says security updates can be given as a firmware or an Android upgrade. Sony issued an official statement, "Security updates are available for all our premium handsets, but for mid-range devices, it will depend on a variety of conditions."   

Sony has also released a list of Xperia Handsets that will have Meltdown and Specter patches. These are Xperia XA1, Xperia XA1 Ultra, Xperia L1, Xperia XA1 Plus, Xperia XA2, Xperia XA2 Ultra, Xperia L2, Xperia X Performance, Xperia X, Xperia X Compact, Xperia XZ, Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZ, Xperia XZ1, Xperia XZ1 Compact Sony Mobile has stated that the date of Android Security Patch will be from January 5, 2018.

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