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How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia Z5 Compact

Recovery ModeAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

How to Recovery Mode — Sony Xperia Z5 Compact

⏱ ~5 min📋 4 steps

The Sony Xperia Z5 Compact is a 2015 Android 5.1.1 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm) with 2GB and 32GB internal storage. It features a 4.6", IPS LCD, 720.0x1280.0 display and is available in White, Graphite Black, Yellow, Coral.

The Xperia Z5 Compact is equipped with a Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable, a 23 MP, 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR main camera, a 1 MP, 1080p@30fps front camera. The device uses a Nano-SIM configuration. It weighs 138 g.

Recovery Mode on the Sony Xperia Z5 Compact 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 Z5 Compact

2

Hold Volume Up + Power until Recovery appears

3

Navigate with Volume, confirm with Power

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To exit: select 'Reboot system now'

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