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How to Soft Reset — Sony Xperia 10 VI
How to Soft Reset — Sony Xperia 10 VI
The Sony Xperia 10 VI is a 2024 Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) with 8GB and 128GB internal storage. It features a 6.1", OLED, 1B colors, HDR, 1080.0x2520.0 display and is available in Blue, Black, White.
The Xperia 10 VI is equipped with a 5000 mAh, a 48 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 164 g.
Performing a soft restart on your Sony Xperia 10 VI is the quickest way to resolve minor performance issues, app freezes, or unresponsive touch screens without losing any data. Unlike a factory reset, a soft reset simply reboots the device and clears temporary memory, making it the recommended first step for any troubleshooting.
Does not erase any data. Always try this first.
On your Sony Xperia 10 VI: hold Power for 2 seconds
Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu
Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete
Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black
Device reboots automatically — no data is lost
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