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How to Factory Reset — Sony Xperia 5 III
How to Factory Reset — Sony Xperia 5 III
The Sony Xperia 5 III is a 2021 Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) with 8GB and 128GB | 256GB internal storage. It features a 6.1", OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR BT.2020, 1080.0x2520.0 display and is available in Black, Green, Pink.
The Xperia 5 III is equipped with a Li-Po 4500 mAh, a 12 MP, 4K@24/25/30/60/120fps HDR, 1080p@30/60/120fps; 5-axis gyro-EIS, OIS main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps, 5-axis gyro-EIS front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 168 g.
Factory resetting your Sony Xperia 5 III through the Settings menu is the easiest way to erase all personal data and restore the device to factory defaults. This method is ideal when the phone is still accessible and functional. All apps, contacts, photos and accounts will be permanently removed so ensure you have backed up everything important first.
All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.
On your Sony Xperia 5 III: open Settings
Tap 'System' > 'Advanced' > 'Reset options'
Tap 'Erase all data (factory reset)'
Tap 'Reset phone'
Tap 'Erase everything'
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