Wow it has happened finally, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean has landed to Sony Xperia handsets. Sony has officially rolled out just Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware for Xperia ZL C6503, the European LTE version. The other series of Xperia ZL ( C6502, C6506 ) are to be reported yet. Previous Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean 10.1.1.A.1.253 was on Xperia ZL.

Xperia ZL C6502 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware Details

Phone Model – Xperia ZL C6502

Android Version – Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean

Baseband version – 9x15A-ACEFWMAZQ-30110049-34

Kernel Version – 3.4.0

Build number – 10.3.A.0.423

Update Rolled location / handsets

Xperia ZL C6502 HSPA+ version in India.

Xperia ZL C6503 European LTE version.

Xperia ZL C6503 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware update via PCC

Well all Xperia ZL users, connect your phone to PC Companion see whether you have got the notification yet or not for Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware. Check for the notification as shown below.

Xperia ZL C6503 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware updated reported in Singapore also 🙂

Install Manually Xperia ZL C6503/C6502 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware ftf file

Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware has just bee reported now, as soon as we get our hands on ftf file we will post the update links.

Download Xperia ZL C6503/C6502 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware ftf file

Download C6503_10.3.A.0​.423_MEA.ftf I 717 MB

Follow the given below guide to flash the ftf file…

Xperia ZL C6503/C6502 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 10.3.A.0.423 firmware Changelog / Bugs / REVIEW

Transparent navigation. Check it below.

Fresh new Media apps with latest version of each as compared to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.

MyXperia App can found under Settings > Xperia.

DUALSHOCK3 Wireless Controller Settings option added.

In Notification panel, “Quick settings” option can add more settings option.

Support for 64 GB SD card now.

New widgets added both on homescreen and lockscreen.

Widgets can be added as Small App now. New Small Apps.

Butter smooth UI.

Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean has also been listed for Xperia Z C660X series on Sony Mobile Official site. Do check below notification.

Sony Mobile ARM Facebook page has posted an exclusive news about Xperia Z / ZL android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.

“Happy news for everyone, June 24 from Sony Xperia ZL smartphone owners can update their Jelly Bean 4.2.2 version, and the Sony Xperia Z-July 07: The new update can be downloaded from: Please be patient, it is impossible to update provide all at once, it starts by country”

It seems very soon Xperia Z will also taste Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.

If you have got the update notification on your Xperia ZL, do let us know in comments. Also post the changelog and new features if you see any 😛 Now soon we can expect Xperia Z C660X series to come up with this firmware.

Thanks demonicjas and danieldp1990 from XDA 🙂







