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How to Fix Bootloop — Sony Xperia X Performance
How to Fix Bootloop — Sony Xperia X Performance
The Sony Xperia X Performance is a 2016 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) with 3GB and 32GB | 64GB internal storage. It features a 5.0", IPS LCD, 1080.0x1920.0 display and is available in White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold.
The Xperia X Performance is equipped with a Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable, a 23 MP, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 164.4 g.
A bootloop on the Sony Xperia X Performance occurs when the device repeatedly restarts without fully loading Android. This is commonly caused by a failed software update, corrupted system files, or an incompatible app. Most bootloops can be resolved without losing data by clearing the cache partition first before attempting a factory reset.
Factory reset may be needed as a last resort — erases all data.
On your Sony Xperia X Performance: force restart: hold Power for 15–30 seconds
If still looping: enter Recovery Mode
Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm → reboot
If still looping: return to Recovery
Select 'Wipe data/factory reset' → confirm (erases all data)
Last resort: use your manufacturer's PC tool to reinstall firmware
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