23.1.A.0.740 firmware rolling for Xperia Z3, Z2 carrier handsets

23.1.A.0.740 firmware which was certified on PTCRB a few days back for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 is now rolling officially on carrier handsets. 23.1.A.0.740 Lollipop firmware is confirmed rolling for carrier “Orange” for the time being in European region only.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware is not expected to hit the global variants of Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 series. Earlier Sony rolled 23.1.A.0.726 firmware rolled (Android 5.0.2 update) globally for both handsets.

Xperia Z3 23.1.A.0.740 firmware update

23.1.A.0.740 firmware is confirmed rolling for Xperia Z3 D6603 in Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Spain and France.

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware availability screenshot from XperiFirm tool.

Xperia Z2 23.1.A.0.740 firmware update

23.1.A.0.740 firmware is confirmed rolling for Xperia Z2 D6503 in Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic, Spain and France.

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware availability screenshot from XperiFirm tool.

NOTE: 23.1.A.0.740 firmware update is LIVE via XperiFirm tool also, so if you want to download it from there and flash it on your Xperia Z3 or Xperia Z2, use the below links:

How to download Xperia Z3/Z2 Lollipop 23.1.A.0.740 firmware using XperiFirm tool?

How to flash Xperia Z3/Z2 Lollipop 23.1.A.0.740 firmware ftf using Flashtool?

Have you got the update, let us know. Drop your comments below.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware certified for Xperia “Z3” & “Z2” series

A new 23.1.A.0.740 firmware has been certified for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 series over current build 23.1.A.0.726. Earlier Sony rolled Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update on Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z2 series in the form of 23.1.A.0.690 firmware, which was pulled later and 23.1.A.0.726 firmware was released globally.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware is certified for Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact, Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet. It is not yet certified for Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. It is a bug fixing update, as the present Android 5.0.2 23.1.A.0.726 build is having issues like severe battery drain, heating issues and some minor bugs.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware certified for Xperia Z3

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware certification for Xperia Z3 D6603 on PTCRB.

[ UPDATE ] 23.1.A.0.740 firmware rolling for Xperia Z3, Z2 carrier handsets

23.1.A.0.740 firmware certified for Xperia Z3 Compact

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware certification for Xperia Z3 Compact D5803 on PTCRB.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware certified for Xperia Z2

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware certification for Xperia Z2 D6503 on PTCRB.

23.1.A.0.740 firmware certified for Xperia Z2 Tablet

Check out the 23.1.A.0.740 firmware certification for Xperia Z2 Tablet SGP521 on PTCRB.

We will keep you updated once 23.1.A.0.740 firmware build starts rolling. Drop your comments below.