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How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia XA

Recovery ModeAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia XA

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The Sony Xperia XA is a 2016 Android 6.0.1 smartphone powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) with 2GB and 16GB internal storage. It features a 5.0", IPS LCD, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in White, Graphite Black, Lime Gold, Rose Gold.

The Xperia XA is equipped with a Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps main camera, a 8 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 137.4 g.

Recovery Mode on the Sony Xperia XA is a special bootable partition that operates independently from the main Android system. It allows you to perform advanced operations including cache wipes, factory resets, and software repairs even when the phone cannot boot normally. Access it carefully as some options will erase all data.

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Used for cache wipes, factory resets, and advanced repairs.

1

Power off Sony Xperia XA

2

Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears

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Navigate with Volume, confirm with Power

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To exit: select 'Reboot system now'

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