Sony Xperia 1 III Receives Latest Firmware Update: Here’s More About it
The Sony Xperia 1 III has received a new firmware update which updates the device’s Android security patch to December 2022.
Read more about it below.
Sony Xperia 1 III Firmware Update
Sony had rolled out a new firmware update to its Xperia 1 III smartphone with a firmware version of 61.2.A.0.388.
The smartphone with the update will be updated with the Android security patch of December 2022. It will be also receiving the Google Play system update of November 2022 as well.
It is also to be noted that the new update is updating the device with the Android security patch of December 2022 and it is already February of 2023 indicating the device is two months behind in its Android security updates.
I took a while before posting… I apologize but my #Sony Xperia 1 III got weeks ago a firmware update to version 61.2.A.0.388 where the security patches have been updated to December 2022.
It's February now… 😌#SonyXperia #SonyXperia1III #Android13 pic.twitter.com/mAuG0ImYxv— Fabrizio Degni (@sev7en2507) February 14, 2023
Let’s also look at the specifications of the Sony Xperia 1 III smartphone
General
| Release Date | 25 August 2021 |
| Dimensions | 165 x 71 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 187.1 gm |
Connectivity
| Network Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 with Dual Band Support and Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.2 |
Processor
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) Chipset |
| Primary Clock Speed | 2.84 GHz |
| Operating System | Android 11 which can now be upgraded to Android 13 |
| GPU | Adreno 660 |
Display
| Display Type | OLED Display |
| Screen Size | 6.5” |
| Screen Resolution | 1644 x 3840 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 12MP + 12MP + 12MP Triple Camera Setup along with a 0.3MP ToF Camera |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
Sensor
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side Mounted Fingerprint Sensor |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Proximity Sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | Yes |
| Compass | Yes |
| Color Spectrum | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Capacity | 4500 mAh |
| Fast Charge | 30W Wired Fast Charge
Wireless Charging and Reverse Charging Support |
