Sony is rolling out Android 17 to the Xperia 10 VIII and VII, but there’s a catch
Sony began distributing Android 17 to its Xperia 10 VIII and VII phones, following earlier rollouts to flagship models. The mid-range phones receive updates including redesigned wallpapers and clocks, customizable icons, refreshed Quick Settings, and improved screen recording. However, these devices will not receive Desktop mode, Quick Share AirDrop support, or the AI Camera Assistant features available to flagship Xperia phones.
Key points
- Wallpaper, clock, icon customization, and screen recording improvements
- Lacks Desktop mode, Quick Share, and AI Camera Assistant from flagship builds
- Rollout follows Android 17 release starting September
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