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How to Soft Reset — Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

Soft ResetAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)

How to Soft Reset — Sony Xperia C5 Ultra

⏱ ~5 min📋 5 steps

The Sony Xperia C5 Ultra is a 2015 Android 5.0 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm) with 2GB and 16GB internal storage. It features a 6.0", IPS LCD, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in Black, White, Mint.

The Xperia C5 Ultra is equipped with a Li-Ion 2930 mAh, non-removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps, HDR main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 187 g.

Performing a soft restart on your Sony Xperia C5 Ultra 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.

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Does not erase any data. Always try this first.

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On your Sony Xperia C5 Ultra: hold Power for 2 seconds

2

Tap 'Restart' or 'Reboot' in the menu

3

Wait ~30–60 seconds for the restart to complete

4

Force restart if frozen: hold Power for 10–15 seconds until screen goes black

5

Device reboots automatically — no data is lost

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