Firmware for sony z5 premium.

Sony Xperia Z5 is a smartphone from a Japanese brand that runs on Android 5.1. Here you can find firmware, reset settings, instructions, and also have info on how to get root rights. Moreover, you will learn the full characteristics of your Sony Ikspiria.

Specifications

Battery capacity: 2900 mAh
Features: hybrid autofocus
Announced date: 2015-09-02
Out of production: yes
Type: Smartphone
Weight: 157g
Control: on-screen buttons
Construction: waterproof
Operating system: Android 5.1
Case type: classic
Number of SIM-cards: 1
Dimensions (WxHxT): 72.1x146x7.45 mm
SIM type: nano SIM
Screen type: color, touch
Touchscreen type: multitouch, capacitive
Diagonal: 5.2 inches.
Image size: 1920x1080
Pixels Per Inch (PPI): 424
Automatic screen rotation: yes
Camera: 23 million pixels, LED flash
Camera functions: autofocus, optical Zoom 5x
Video recording: yes
Max. video resolution: 3840x2160
Front camera: yes, 5 million pixels
Audio: MP3, FM radio
Interfaces: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, USB, NFC
Standard: GSM 900/1800/1900, 3G, 4G LTE, LTE-A Cat. 6
DLNA support: yes
Satellite Navigation: GPS
A-GPS system: yes
LTE Band Support: Model
Number of processor cores: 8
Built-in memory: 32 GB
RAM: 3 GB
Video processor: Adreno 430
Slot for memory cards: yes, up to 200 GB
Control: voice dialing, voice control
Sensors: Fingerprint Reading
Flight mode: yes

Firmware for Sony Xperia Z5

Official firmware Android 5.1 [stock ROM file] -
Sony custom firmware -

If a 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 promptly 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. This page will also show firmware for Sony Xperia Z5. Please note that this Sony model requires an individual ROM file, so you should not try firmware files from other devices.

What custom firmware are there?

CM - CyanogenMod
LineageOS
Paranoid Android
OmniROM
Temasek's

AICP (Android Ice Cold Project)
RR (Resurrection Remix)
MK (MoKee)
FlymeOS
Bliss
crDroid
Illusion ROMS
Pacman ROM

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

If the Xperia Z5 does not turn on, for example, you see a white screen, hangs on the splash screen, or the notification light only blinks (possibly after charging).
If it freezes when updating / freezes when it is turned on (needs a flashing, 100%)
Doesn't charge (usually iron problems)
Doesn't see the SIM card (SIM card)
The camera does not work (mostly hardware problems)
Sensor does not work (depending on the situation)

For all these problems, contact (you just need to create a theme), specialists will help for free.

Hard Reset for Sony Xperia Z5

Instructions on how to Hard Reset on Sony Xperia Z5 (factory reset). We recommend that you read the visual guide, which is called on Android. ...

Reset codes (open the dialer and enter them).

*2767*3855#
*#*#7780#*#*
*#*#7378423#*#*

Hard Reset via Recovery

Turn off the device-\u003e go to Recovery
"Wipe data / factory reset"
"Yes - delete all user data" -\u003e "Reboot System"

How to log into Recovery?

hold down Vol (-) [volume down], or Vol (+) [volume up] and the power button
a menu with the Android logo will appear. Everything, you are in Recovery!

Factory reset on Sony Xperia Z5 can be done in a very simple way:

Settings-\u003e Recovery and reset
Reset settings (at the very bottom)

How to reset your pattern

How to reset your pattern if you forgot it and now you cannot unlock your Sony smartphone. On the Xperia Z5, the key or PIN can be removed in several ways. You can also remove the lock through a factory reset, the lock code will be deleted and disabled.

Reset graph. blocking -
Password reset -

AndroGoo has prepared an instruction to help you root your Sony Xperia Z5 Premium.

In the skillful hands, root rights will become a universal tool that will allow you to control the operation of your smartphone or tablet without restrictions, delete and edit system files, optimize the processor, RAM and much more. If you are interested in the internal structure of the operating system, want to experiment with it, or simply squeeze the maximum out of your gadget, the root rights of the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium will be your indispensable assistant in this.

How to Root Sony Xperia Z5 Premium (Android 6.0.1)?

Android 6.0.1! Manual for smartphones with Android 5.1.1 You are warned

Save the TA section

What is TA?

Make sure your smartphone has OS Android 6.0.1 and go to the next item.
Downloading to your computer sony XZ drivers .

Turn off the smartphone.
We connect to the PC in the mode Flashmode (hold down the volume rocker "-" and at the same time connect the smartphone to the computer using a USB cable).
On the computer, go to and make sure that item S appears OMC Flash Device:

"Update drivers":

Then click:

Push "Overview" "OK" and "Further":

Settings -> About phone by build number you are a developer. Settings and we see the item "Features for Developers", we go there. We include USB debugging:

backupTA .
File Transfer (MTP):

"C: \\ backupTA" and run the file backupTA.bat:

uSB debug request, check the box and press OK:

On successful copy section TA a 2MB file will appear in the program folder under the name.
Example:

Unlocking the bootloader

Settings -\u003e About phone

"Features for Developers", we go there. We include Factory unlocked.

Now we come here Unlockbootloader

Then we enter our email address, put a tick in the checkbox and click "Submit".

"Click here to proceed".

Install on PC FlashTool and launch it.

Next, enter IMEI and Unlock Code and click "Unlock":

Done!

Installing the kernel from recovery

Depending on the smartphone model and firmware version, we download the kernel from the recovery. The firmware number can be seen in the section Settings/About phone/Build number(last three digits).

Download the latest version and upload it to your smartphone.
Then we flash the kernel.
Create at the root of the disk C: / folder adb and copy into it files from archive .
ADB "Open command window") and enter:

Done!
Go to TWRP Recovery

Recovering the TA section

RootKernel .

flash_dk TA.img DK.ftf

In folder RootKernel file will appear DK.ftf.
Next, copy the file DK.ftf and put it along the way - Drive C: \\ Users \\ Username \\ .flashTool \\ firmwares.
Run the program Flashtool, click on "Lightning" choose Flashmode, select the file with Branding "DeviceKey" and press "Flash":

"Flashmode"
Done!
Service Info -\u003e Configuration Bootloader unlock allowed: Yes and in Service Tests -\u003e Security everywhere Key Ok

How to Root Sony Xperia Z5 Premium (Android 5.1.1)?

The instruction is relevant for the operating system Android 5.1.1! Manual for smartphones with Android 5.1.1 located below on the page. In the process of obtaining root rights, it is very important to follow the instructions exactly, otherwise you can get a "brick"! You are warned ... All actions you perform at your own peril and risk.

Save the TA section

The first step is to save the TA section. Read what it is and why save it under the spoiler!

What is TA?

“Trim Area - a section of firmware or firmware that contains information about the device, current OS or firmware. Trim Area can contain IMEI, serial number, DRM keys, and other service information. The Trim Area consists of a HEX code. Some files in the Trim Area are unique. Their loss or replacement may lead to complete or partial inoperability of the device. There are programs for backing up information from the Trim Area section for subsequent recovery in case of damage to this section, if the functionality of the device has not yet been lost. If the Trim Area is badly damaged or deleted, then you can try to restore the template using special software and JTAG
When unlocking the bootloader, information about DRM keys is lost, for example. If you want to save them and use them later - this is the possibility of the USB flash drive for you. It can also come in handy before going to the service center.
Please note: after restoring the TA partition, it will be impossible to start the previously installed custom kernel, so it is recommended to flash the stock kernel or firmware BEFORE restoring the TA partition! "

All manipulations are performed on a PC.
Make sure your smartphone is running Android 6.0.1 and go to the next step.
Downloading to your computer sony XZ drivers .
Installing drivers on your PC. Read how to do this under the spoiler below.

How do I install Sony XZ drivers?

Turn off the smartphone.
We connect to the PC in Flashmode mode (hold down the volume rocker "-" and at the same time connect the smartphone to the computer using a USB cable).
On your computer, go to Device Manager / USB Controllers and make sure the item appears SOMC Flash Device:

Right-click on the device and select "Update drivers":

Next, click "Search for drivers on this computer":

Push "Overview" and find the folder with the unpacked drivers, click "OK" and "Further":

The drivers will be installed automatically. Upon completion of the installation, close the window and all other dialog boxes.

Turn on USB debugging on your smartphone. To do this, go to Settings -> About phone, go down and click 7 times by build numberuntil the information appears that you are a developer.After that, we exit back to Settings and we see the item "Features for Developers", we go there. We include USB debugging:

Download and unpack to the root of the C: // drive backupTA .
We connect the switched on smartphone to the PC in the mode File Transfer (MTP):

Open the folder with files from the archive along the path "C: \\ backupTA" and run the file backupTA.bat:

After starting the program, a uSB debug request, check the box and press OK:

Next is the process of copying the TA section:

If the TA section is successfully copied, a 2MB file will appear in the program folder under the name TA_Model_Serial_Date_Time.img.
Example:

Unlocking the bootloader

Turn on Factory Unlock. Go to Settings -\u003e About phone, go down and 7 times click on the build number until the information appears that you are a developer.

Then we go back to Settings and see the item "Features for Developers", we go there. We include Factory unlocked.

Now we come here Unlockbootloader , select the model and click "Continue".

Next, enter your email address, put a tick in the checkbox and click "Submit".

We open your mailbox and open the letter from Sony, click "Click here to proceed".

In the window that opens, enter your IMEI (to view the IMEI, enter * # 06 # on the phone), check the checkboxes and press "Submit".

You have received an unlock code.

Install on PC FlashTool and launch it.
In the Flashtool window, press the BLU button.

A window will open about waiting for the device to be connected, turn off the phone and connect according to the instructions:
Then we flash the kernel.
Create an adb folder in the root of the C: / drive and copy it into it files from archive .
Copy / move the boot.img file to the folder with the ADB program.
Turn off the phone and connect it to the PC in Fastboot mode (When connecting to the PC, hold down the "+" volume rocker).
Open the command window (Being in the folder ADB, hold down the "Shift" key and right-click on an empty space in the folder, select "Open command window") and enter:

fastboot flash boot boot.img

Done!
Go to TWRP Recovery (When you turn on the smartphone, press the "+" volume rocker).
We are flashing the previously downloaded archive. To do this, in the recovery, press the Install button, find SuperSU on the memory card, after selecting it, move the slider from the bottom to the right and wait for the installation to complete.

We reboot into the system (Reboot / Restart). If TWRP offers to install ROOT, we refuse!
Next, we proceed to restore the previously saved TA section.

Recovering the TA section

Download and unpack to the root of the C: / RootKernel .
Copy the previously saved TA section to the RootKernel folder on the "C" drive. (For further convenience, you can simply rename the TAxxxxx.img file to TA.img).
Open the command window (Being in the RootKernel folder, hold down the "Shift" key and right-click on an empty space in the folder, select "Open command window") and enter in the command line:

flash_dk TA.img DK.ftf

A file will appear in the RootKernel folder DK.ftf.
Next, copy the file DK.ftf and put it along the way - Drive C: \\ Users \\ UserName \\ .flashTool \\ firmwares.
Run the program Flashtool, click on "Lightning", choose Flashmode, select the file with Branding "DeviceKey" and press "Flash":

Next, a window will appear waiting for a connection:

Turn off the phone and connect it according to the instructions in the window in the mode "Flashmode" (Volume down + USB cable connects to computer).
Done!
Turn on the phone, open the dialer and dial * # * # 7378423 # * # *. The "Service menu" will open, then Service Info -\u003e Configuration Bootloader unlock allowed: Yes and in Service Tests -\u003e Security everywhere Key Ok and there are no errors, which means that everything went well, the bootloader was locked and the TA partition fell into place.
Done, everything returned to its place, only with Ruth-rights and recovery.

Special thanks for the instruction to the user skapunkcsd90... If you have any questions or something went wrong, you can ask them.

Sony Xperia Z5 Dual is a smartphone from a Japanese brand that runs on Android 5.1. Here you can find firmware, reset settings, instructions, and also have info on how to get root rights. Moreover, you will learn the full characteristics of your Sony Ikspiria.

Specifications

Battery capacity: 2900 mAh
Features: hybrid autofocus
Announced date: 2015-09-02
Out of production: yes
Type: Smartphone
Weight: 157g
Control: on-screen buttons
Construction: waterproof
Operating system: Android 5.1
Case type: classic
Number of SIM-cards: 2
Dimensions (WxHxT): 72.1x146x7.45 mm
SIM type: nano SIM
Screen type: color, touch
Touchscreen type: multitouch, capacitive
Diagonal: 5.2 inches.
Image size: 1920x1080
Pixels Per Inch (PPI): 424
Automatic screen rotation: yes
Camera: 23 million pixels, LED flash
Camera functions: autofocus, optical Zoom 5x
Video recording: yes
Max. video resolution: 3840x2160
Front camera: yes, 5 million pixels
Audio: MP3, FM radio
Interfaces: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.1, USB, NFC
Standard: GSM 900/1800/1900, 3G, 4G LTE, LTE-A Cat. 6
DLNA support: yes
Satellite Navigation: GPS
A-GPS system: yes
Number of processor cores: 8
Built-in memory: 32 GB
RAM: 3 GB
Video processor: Adreno 430
Slot for memory cards: yes, up to 200 GB
Control: voice dialing, voice control
Sensors: Fingerprint Reading
Flight mode: yes

Firmware for Sony Xperia Z5 Dual

Official firmware Android 5.1 [stock ROM file] -
Sony custom firmware -

If a 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 promptly 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. This page will also show firmware for Sony Xperia Z5 Dual. Please note that this Sony model requires an individual ROM file, so you should not try firmware files from other devices.

What custom firmware are there?

CM - CyanogenMod
LineageOS
Paranoid Android
OmniROM
Temasek's

AICP (Android Ice Cold Project)
RR (Resurrection Remix)
MK (MoKee)
FlymeOS
Bliss
crDroid
Illusion ROMS
Pacman ROM

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

If the Xperia Z5 Dual does not turn on, for example, you see a white screen, hangs on the splash screen, or the notification indicator only blinks (possibly after charging).
If it freezes when updating / freezes when it is turned on (needs a flashing, 100%)
Doesn't charge (usually iron problems)
Doesn't see the SIM card (SIM card)
The camera does not work (mostly hardware problems)
Sensor does not work (depending on the situation)

For all these problems, contact (you just need to create a theme), specialists will help for free.

Hard Reset for Sony Xperia Z5 Dual

Instructions on how to Hard Reset Sony Xperia Z5 Dual (factory reset). We recommend that you read the visual guide, which is called on Android. ...

Reset codes (open the dialer and enter them).

*2767*3855#
*#*#7780#*#*
*#*#7378423#*#*

Hard Reset via Recovery

Turn off the device-\u003e go to Recovery
"Wipe data / factory reset"
"Yes - delete all user data" -\u003e "Reboot System"

How to log into Recovery?

hold down Vol (-) [volume down], or Vol (+) [volume up] and the power button
a menu with the Android logo will appear. Everything, you are in Recovery!

Factory reset on Sony Xperia Z5 Dual can be done in a very simple way:

Settings-\u003e Recovery and reset
Reset settings (at the very bottom)

How to reset your pattern

How to reset your pattern if you forgot it and now you cannot unlock your Sony smartphone. On the Xperia Z5 Dual, the key or PIN can be removed in several ways. You can also remove the lock through a factory reset, the lock code will be deleted and disabled.

Reset graph. blocking -
Password reset -

Hello, this article contains information about the mobile device. Here you can download the latest Android firmware on Sony Xperia Z5 Dualand you can also find out how to get root rights.

You can learn more about root rights. Instructions for obtaining are below.

When do I need to update the firmware

I would like to install a new firmware to expand the capabilities of the smartphone;
Recovery after unsuccessful firmware needed
The device constantly reboots for no reason;
The device does not turn on.

What firmware do we have

To download the firmware Android 5.1 Lollipop, 6.0 Marshmallow, 7.0 Nougat, Android 8.0 O on Sony Xperia Z5 Dual read the full article - this is very important. Once you have installed the latest available version of Android, you will be amazed at the new possibilities. And also you can find the official version of MIUI firmware of different versions and custom original firmware.

If you have any questions, you can contact us through the comment form.

Availability of firmware: available.

Download Firmware

After writing a review through the comment system, please provide a real email if you have problems installing the firmware. Please note that the site administration may not respond immediately, depending on the flow of people interested. In addition to the administration, ordinary users can answer and help you, just like on the forum.

The manual on how to install the firmware is on the links below. Firmware download for Sony Xperia Z5 Dual is available via torrent with instructions.

Firmware installation instructions

To download, select the firmware you need and click on the link.

To install, do the following:

Download the file with firmware and special program
Run the program on the computer
Select the required firmware version
Strictly follow all instructions from the archive

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