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How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia XZ3

Recovery ModeAndroid 9.0 (Pie)

How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia XZ3

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The Sony Xperia XZ3 is a 2018 Android 9.0 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) with 4GB | 6GB and 64GB internal storage. It features a 6.0", P-OLED, HDR BT.2020, 1440.0x2880.0 display and is available in Black, Silver White, Forest Green, Bordeaux Red.

The Xperia XZ3 is equipped with a Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable, a 19 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps, HDR main camera, a 13 MP, 1080p@30fps (5-axis gyro-EIS) front camera. The device uses a · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 193 g.

Recovery Mode on the Sony Xperia XZ3 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.

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Power off Sony Xperia XZ3

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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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