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How to Clear Cache Partition — Sony Xperia 5

Clear Cache PartitionAndroid 9.0 (Pie)

How to Clear Cache Partition — Sony Xperia 5

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Sony Xperia 5 is a 2019 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) with 6GB and 128GB internal storage. It features a 6.1", OLED, HDR BT.2020, 1080.0x2520.0 display and is available in Blue, Red, Black, Grey.

The Xperia 5 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3140 mAh, non-removable, a 12 MP, 4K@24/30fps HDR, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) 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 164 g.

Clearing the cache partition on your Sony Xperia 5 removes temporary system files that accumulate over time and can cause slowdowns, crashes or boot issues. Unlike a factory reset this process does not delete any personal data, photos, apps or settings, making it a safe first step when troubleshooting performance problems.

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Clears temporary system files without deleting personal data.

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On your Sony Xperia 5: power off device

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Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears

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Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition'

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Press Power to confirm

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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