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How to Hard Reset — Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

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How to Hard Reset — Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is a 2009 Android 1.6 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1 with 384MB and 1GB internal storage. It features a 4.0", TFT, 65K colors, 480.0x854.0 display and is available in Sensous Black, Luster White.

The Xperia X10 is equipped with a Removable Li-Po 1500 mAh battery (BST-41), a 8 MP, w480p@30fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update) main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 135 g.

Hard resetting your Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

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All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

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Power off Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

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Hold Volume Up + Power — wait for first vibration, keep holding

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On second vibration: release Power, keep holding Volume Up

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Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

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Press Power — confirm

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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