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18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware rolling on Xperia M2 Aqua, M2 LTE variant

18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware update is now currently rolling for Xperia M2 Aqua D2403 and D2406 which is a bug fixing Android 4.4.4 KitKat update. 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware was seen rolling on Xperia M2 LTE variant D2303 a few days back whereas 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware rolled for Xperia M2 Dual and 18.3.1.A.1.9 firmware rolled on Xperia M2 HSPA+ variant.

18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware is confirmed for Xperia M2 Aqua D2403 in regions like Algeria, Austria, Croatia, Czech Repbulic, Debmark, Generic LAM, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Netherlands, Nordic regions and for D2406 in Mexico and USA.

Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware update

18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware is available via PC Companion.

Xpera M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware

18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware update for Xperia M2 Aqua D2403

Download Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware ftf

Download 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware ftf from below links for Xperia M2 Aqua and Xperia M2 and flash using flashtool.

Flashing tutorial here (No root needed, no unlock bootloader needed).

For D2403 , Nordic Region.

Download D2403_18.3.1.C.1.15_Customized_NCB.ftf

For D2406, USA Region.

Download D2406_18.3.1.C.1.15_Customized_USA.ftf

Download Xperia M2 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware ftf

For D2303 , Portugal Region.

Download D2303_18.3.1.C.1.15_Customized PT.ftf

NOTE: 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware update is LIVE via XperiFirm tool also, so if you want to download it from there and flash it on your Xperia M2/Xperia M2 Aqua, use the below links:

How to download 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware using XperiFirm tool?

How to flash 18.3.1.C.1.15 firmware ftf using Flashtool?

Sony has not mentioned anything about Android Lollipop update for Xperia M2/Xperia M2 Aqua yet so stay tuned for the same.

Drop your comments below, if you are still facing any bugs.

via – XDA (ftfs by linuxct) | Screenshot by Konstantinosj77, @sultanotan 

Xperia M2 18.3.1.A.1.9, M2 Dual 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware certified

Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual have got new firmware certified at PTCRB after a long time. 18.3.1.A.1.9 firmware is certified for Xperia M2 and 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware is certified for Xperia M2 Dual. Looking at the firmware build, both firmware seems to be Android 4.4.4 KitKat, minor bug fixing update only.

Sony has not disclosed its plan for rolling Android Lollipop update for Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual yet, so far Android 5.0.2 Lollipop update is available only for Xperia Z1 series, Z Ultra, Z2 & Z3 series and for Xperia T2 Ultra and Xperia C3, it was released a few days back only.

Xperia M2 18.3.1.A.1.9 firmware certification

Check out the 18.3.1.A.1.9 firmware certification for Xperia M2 D2305 on PTCRB below.

Xperia M2 18.3.1.A.1.9 firmware

Xperia M2 Dual 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware certification

Check out the 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware certification for Xperia M2 Dual D2302/S50h on PTCRB below.

Xperia M2 Dual 18.3.1.B.1.10 firmware

We will let you know once new firmware update comes to Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual.

Drop your comments below,

Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware Android 4.4.4 KitKat rolling

A few days back Sony unexpectedly rolled android 4.4.4 firmware update for Xperia M2 ( D2303 and D2306 ) and now the same 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware is also rolling for Xperia M2 Aqua D2403. 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware is rolling via PC Companion and is confirmed in regions like Malaysia, Russia, Indonesia, Thailand.

Audio delay bug is fixed on 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware update. Android 4.4.4 update is not seen on Xperia M2 Dual yet thought its open source archive build has already been released by Sony.

Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware

Below you can see various customizations on which 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware has been released for Xperia M2 Aqua.

Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware

Download 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware ftf

If you haven’t got the 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware update yet, download 18.3.1.C.0.21 firmware ftf from below and flash it using flashtool.

For D2403

Download D2403_18.3.1.C.0.21_RU.ftf

Do share your views on Xperia M2 Aqua Android 4.4.4 update. Drop your comments below.

ftf via Jozinek | Thanks for the tip, Ben!

Xperia M2, M2 Aqua 18.3.C.0.40 firmware certified

All Xperia M2, M2 Aqua users are informed that a new firmware 18.3.c.0.40 has been certified by PTCRB for D2303 and D2403. It’s just a minor update and some bug fixes are expected. Only change is in the build no as compared to previous 18.3.C.0.37 firmware, while the Android version remains the same i.e 4.4.2 KitKat.

Some Xperia M2 Auqa users are reporting that they are getting 18.3.C.0.39 firmware update on their handsets. We will update soon details about 18.3.C.0.39 firmware.

18.3.C.0.40 Firmware

Check the 18.3.C.0.40 firmware certification for D2303, Xperia M2.

Xperia M2 Aqua 18.3.c.0.40 Firmware

Check the 18.3.C.0.40 firmware certification for D2403, Xperia M2 Aqua.

18.3.C.0.40 firmware certification for D2403.

We will keep you updated as firmware rollout starts. If you have got 18.3.C.0.39 firmware update on your handset, let us know.

If you are facing any issues on current firmware then drop a comment below.

Thanks Ben for the Tip!

Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware Android 4.4.2 KitKat rolling

Sony has started rolling officially android 4.4.2 KitKat update for Xperia M2 single SIM variants i.e D2303 LTE and D2305 HSPA+ in form of 18.3.C.0.37  and 18.3.A.0.31 firmware respectively. Xperia M2 KitKat update is still in seeding stage but confirmed in regions like Russia, Singapore, Thailand, France.

Android 4.4.2 KitKat update is only spotted for Xperia M2 D2303 LTE variant in form of  18.3.C.0.37 firmware while on HSPA+ version D2305 it still has not been spotted. Update is available over PC Companion only for the time being.

[ UPDATE ] Xperia M2 Dual 18.3.B.0.31 firmware Android 4.4.2 KitKat Rolling

Xperia M2 KitKat Update

Below you can see Android 4.4.2 KitKat 18.3.C.0.37 firmware about phone screenshot.

Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware PC Companion

18.3.C.0.37 firmware about phone screenshot

Changelog

As a part of changelog new Xperia home launcher, new Xperia Themes, new Sony Media apps, new KitKat bootanimation is spotted. New KitKat quick settings options are available. Sony Social Camera app updated with new Portrait ReTouch camera app.

Xperia M2 KitKat Sony Social Camera app

Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware quick settings

App to SD card feature is present in this update.

Download Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware ftf

If you haven’t got the update yet, download 18.3.C.0.37 firmware ftf from below and flash it using flashtool

Download D2303_18.3.C.0​.37 by NFound_PCT.ftf
[ via NFound ]

Download D2303_18.3.C.0.37_French Generic.ftf
[ via Thommo ]

KitKat update for Xperia M2 Dual is not spotted yet, we may see it rolling very soon.

Let us know if you have updated your Xperia M2 on KitKat. Drop your comments below.

Screesnhots via 4Pda

Xperia M2 KitKat 18.3.C.0.37, 18.3.A.0.31, M2 Dual 18.3.B.0.31 firmware certified

Sony recently rolled android 4.4.2 KitKat update for Xperia E1 and Xperia E1 Dual and promised KitKat for Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual will follow up soon. New Android 4.4.2 KitKat 18.3.C.0.37, 18.3.A.0.31 firmwares have been certified for Xperia M2 and 18.3.B.0.31 firmware for Xperia M2 Dual on PTCRB.

Android 4.4.2 build will hit Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual with hopefully app to SD card support as spotted in Xperia E1, E1 Dual, T2 Ultra and T2 Ultra Dual’s KitKat update.

[ UPDATE ] Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware Android 4.4.2 KitKat update rolling.

[ UPDATE ] Xperia M2 Dual 18.3.B.0.31 firmware Android 4.4.2 KitKat Rolling

Below you can see 18.3.A.0.31 firmware certification for Xperia M2 D2305.

Xperia M2 18.3.A.0.31 firmware D2305

Below you can see 18.3.B.0.31 firmware certification for Xperia M2 Dual D2302, S50h

Xperia M2 18.3.B.0.31 firmware D2303

Below you can see 18.3.C.0.37 firmware certification for Xperia M2 D2303, D2306.

Xperia M2 18.3.C.0.37 firmware D2303 and D2306

Update roll out is expected soon and with this Sony will be done updating all Xperia 2014 handsets on KitKat version and then hopefully we will see KitKat update for Xperia SP and Xperia L ( any update for Xperia C is doubtful ).

Thanks Ben for the tip!

Xperia M2 available in UK for £229.99 via Sony Online Store

Sony’s mid range handset Xperia M2 is now available for purchase in Europe via Sony Online Stores. Xperia M2 is the successor of Xperia M powered by Snapdragon 400 1.2 GHz quad core processor, Adreno 305 GPU packed in 8.6 mm thick frame. It has 8 GB internal memory, external card slot supported upto 32 GB, 1 GB RAM, 4.8″ screen display and 8 MP rear cam.

Now you can buy Xperia M2 in many regions of Europe from Sony Online stores. Xperia M2 is priced at £229.99 ($392) in UK, available in white, black and purple color variants. In the box you get EP880 charger, EC450 Media Cable, Wired headset and screen protector.

Xperia M2 Price in Europe

Xperia M2 is priced at €249 in France , Netherlands, Italy,€259 in Germany, €269  in Spain, 1995 kr in Sweden ($291) and 899 zł in Poland.

Below you can see listing of Xperia M2 on Sony UK site.

Xperia M2 available in UK

Xperia M2 is a descent mid range device but we liked Xperia SP more when compared to Xperia M2.

What do you say guys, planning to buy Xperia M2 ? If you have already bought Xperia M2, how it is performing. Let us know, drop your comments below.

Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.17 firmware, M2 Dual 18.0.B.1.25 firmware certified

A new 18.0.C.1.17 firmware has been certified for Xperia M2 D2303, D2306 and for Xperia M2 Dual D2302 18.0.B.1.25 firmware has been certified on PTCRB. It is the second firmware certification for Xperia M2 after 18.0.A.1.33, 18.0.C.1.15 firmware. Sony has launched the Xperia M2 and Xperia M2 Dual now in many markets across the globe.

Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.17 firmware and Xperia M2 Dual 18.0.B.1.25 firmware seems only a minor bug fixing update as compared to present firmware versions. No certainty is there on the release of both certified firmwares yet as both handsets still have not been released in some regions so it could be the retail firmware for those regions when the launch takes place.

Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.17 firmware

Xperia M2 D2303, D2306 18.0.C.1.17 firmware certification on PTCRB.

Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.17 firmware

Xperia M2 Dual 18.0.B.1.25 firmware

Xperia M2 Dual D2302 18.0.B.1.25 firmware certification on PTCRB.

Xperia M2 Dual 18.0.B.1.25 firmware

We will keep you updated as soon as Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.17 firmware and Xperia M2 Dual 18.0.B.1.25 firmware starts getting rolled. Drop your comments below if you have any doubts.

Xperia M2 18.0.A.1.33, 18.0.C.1.15 firmware certified

Xperia M2 which came into existence at MWC 2014, has already seen its launch in India a few days back and soon will be available on Sony Online stores across European regions. Xperia M2 features 4.8″ qHD Display, Snapdragon 400 SoC 1.2 GHz quad core processor ( MSM8926 / MSM8226 ) with Adreno 305 GPU. Xperia M2 packs 8 MP rear cam, HD video recording, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage and external SD card support up to 32 GB.

Two new firmwares have been certified for Xperia M2 on PTCRB viz. 18.0.A.1.33 firmware and 18.0.C.1.15 firmware. 18.0.C.1.15 firmware is certified for Xperia M2 D2306 and D2303 while 18.0.A.1.33 firmware certified for Xperia M2 D2305 variant. These certifications of firmware clearly indicates Sony is upgrading the Xperia M2 firmware for its global retail launch.

18.0.C.1.15 firmware certification for Xperia M2 D2306 and D2303 on PTCRB.

Xperia M2 18.0.C.1.15 firmware

18.0.A.1.33 firmware certification for Xperia M2 D2305 on PTCRB.

Xperia M2 18.0.A.1.33 firmware

We will keep you updated as soon as Xperia M2 is rolled in other regions of the world. What do you think of Xperia M2, let us know. Drop your comments below.

Xperia M2 hands on photos and preliminary review

Sony came up with Xperia M2 at MWC 2014 event which is yet another Sony’s mid range smartphone besides Xperia T2 Ultra / Dual for year 2014. Xperia M2 features 4.8″ qHD Display, Snapdragon 400 SoC 1.2 GHz quad core processor ( MSM8926 / MSM8226 ) with Adreno 305 GPU. Xperia M2 weighs 148 grams and 8.6mm thick and has a pretty good build design.

Xperia M2 packs 8 MP rear cam, HD video recording, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage and external SD card support up to 32 GB. It is LTE enabled and has 2300 mAh battery. Let’s see what Xperia M2 holds with some Xperia M2 hands on photos and a preliminary review.

Xperia M2 hands on photos

Sony has launched Xperia M2 in both single and dual SIM variant. Below you can see Xperia M2 single SIM variant  ( Purple ) and Dual SIM variant ( Black and White ).

Xperia M2 hands on photos

Xperia M2 Purple

Xperia M2 White

4.8″ qHD Display with front cam.

Xperia M2 4.8" qHD display

Xperia M2 4.8" qHD screen

Left profile of Xperia M2 has Sony signature power button, Micro SIM Card slot, external camera shutter key and volume rocker keys. It follows the Sony’s signature Omni-Balance Design.

Xperia M2 Micro SIM card slot

Xperia M2 Power button

3.5 mm headphone jack at top.

Xperia M2 3.5mm headphone jack

Right profile of Xperia M2 has Micro SD card and USB port.

Xperia M2 USB port

At bottom you can spot external speaker grill and strap hole at corner.

Xperia M2 external speaker

At back there is 8MP rear camera and LED light at center of panel and NFC, Sony and Xperia logo.

Xperia M2 8 MP rear camera

Xperia M2 White

Xperia M2 Purple Black White

Xperia M2 Revew

We saw Xperia M2 getting a price tag of €279 from Amazon in Germany, we hope soon Sony will soon list Xperia M2 on its online stores in Europe and other regions across the world.

We’ll keep you updated as soon Xperia M2 is out in market globally. What do you say guys, impressed by Xperia M2. Let us know. Drop your comments below.

via – @Latter21 from Digi-Wo

Pre-Order Xperia M2 in Germany at price €279 from Amazon

Sony has launched a new mid range device Xperia M2 at MWC 2014 along with flagships Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet. Xperia M2 features 4.8″ qHD Display, Snapdragon 400 SoC 1.2 GHz quad core processor ( MSM8926 / MSM8226 ) with Adreno 305 GPU. Xperia M2 weighs 148 grams and 8.6mm thick. We were expecting Xperia M2 to be priced somewhere between $350-$400 and here it comes.

Xperia M2 is available for pre-order in Germany at a base price of €279 / $343 / £230 from Amazon.de. Xperia M2 is not listed on Sony’s official online shopping stores in Europe yet, though it is priced a bit expensive but Sony has also priced Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet a bit expensive in starting for pre-orders. As per Sony we may see Xperia M2 launch in markets in April 2014.

Check the listing of Xperia M2 on Amazon.

Xperia M2 Price in Germany €279

If you want to pre-order Xperia M2, you can now in all three colors but the product is not available right now for shipping. We hope Sony will launch Xperia M2 globally as it is a good mid range device with descent specifications. If it comes to India, Xperia M2 Price in India is expected around 20K INR – 23K INR.

What do you think guys, is Xperia M2 really overpriced. Let us know. Drop your comments below.

Xperia M2 features 4.8″ qHD Display, S400 SoC, 8 MP rear Cam announced at MWC 2014

We have already seen today Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet being unveiled by Sony at MWC 2014 and besides the two flagship devices Sony has also announced a mid range device Xperia M2, pretty much a successor of Xperia L. Xperia M2 features 4.8″ qHD Display, Snapdragon 400 SoC 1.2 GHz quad core processor ( MSM8926 / MSM8226 ) with Adreno 305 GPU. Xperia M2 weighs 148 grams and 8.6mm thick and has a build design pretty much similar to Xperia Z.

Xperia M2 packs 8 MP rear cam, HD video recording, 1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage and external SD card support up to 32 GB. It is LTE enabled and has 2300 mAh battery. Sony smart camera apps which was seen on flagship models will be present on Xperia M2 too. It will be shipped with Android 4.3 out of the box.

Let’s have a look at the official photo gallery of Xperia M2.

Xperia M2 Black

Xperia M2 Purple black White colors

Xperia M2 All 3 colors

Xperia M2 Official Promo Video


By looking at specs of Xperia M2 it should be somewhat priced around at which Sony launched Xperia SP in market and Xperia M2 will hit the markets in April 2014.

So fellas you liked Xperia M2 or not ? Impressed by its specifications and design ? Let us know, drop your comments below.