sony xperia z3 compact

Just got a Z3 and the jury is still out on whether its good or bad. I use yahoo.co.uk for email. I have set up my phone to check every 5 minutes for new mail. It isnt maintaining the 5 minute frequency and I have to update I want to fix this. Can anyone help? Thanks.

I've just finished setting up a Z3 Compact on 4.4.4 stock retail and am using the Sony bluetooth unlock with a PIN. If I encrypt will I lose the bluetooth unlock facility?

I have a Sony Xperia Z3 that I bought from Telstra unlocked. Although it is un-locked, the ROM is specifically Telstra. This means that when I am waiting for OTA updates, I have to wait for Telstra to pull their finger out. I was wondering if anybody knows if it is possible to put a standard...

Hi. Wen i try to find contact, dialer shown two the same contact. Like this: How can i reslove thet problem? I like to see one contact due the search?

I've a couple of questions about my Xeria Z3 Compact - I love the phone but I'm finding notifications are a bit hit and miss... 1. So I intermittently hear a notification sound but nothing visual to indicate what has prompted the noise. I have seen a couple of times when I check my Outlook...

I bought the Z3 Compact in December, 2014. Everything seems to be working great, except for one critical feature: Portable Hotspot. Summary of the problem: The phone connects to the internet through the carrier, T-Mobile, but connecting to the phone from a device like a laptop to surf the web...

Posted today in the SonyMobile blog: "We’re starting our Android 5.0, Lollipop upgrade from today for Xperia Z3 and Xperia Z3 Compact. You’ll see the upgrade hit first devices in the Nordics and Baltics, continuing to further markets." Read more here.

The D5803 supports UK 4G bands 3, 7 and 20. the D5883 only supports 3 and 7. I want to buy the D5803 SIM free in the UK but shops only seem to stock the D5883, which is less suited to UK and European 4G networks. Most shops are selling the D5883 for approx £300 but there is only one shop...

I recently purchased a Z3 Compact online from SE Asia - as it was quite cheap. When I start the phone I am given the option to choose a language and opt for English (United Kingdom). Once chosen I hit the 'Done' button and the phone speaks ‘Done Button’. After that the phone does not move on to...

Hi there, I tried the Sony Style Cover on my Xperia Z3 Compact. And I found it was crap. How can I remove the Style Cover software which automatically installs when I "pair" my phone with the cover using the NFC capability of the cover? It seems the software (Style Cover Widget, Style Cover...

I am using Fine volume for adjusting the volume on my device. The stock volume still remains active and makes it hard to easily use fine volume. Is there a way to disable the stock volume so that, with adjusting the volume with the hard button, only Fine Volume is used?

I am considering this phone for my upgrade but I have a concern regarding the camera button on the right hand side as this, when hold my current S3, is flush to be palm. I don't want to be activating the camera every time i hold the phone. Can anyone help me with this?

Hello! I want to buy new Xperia z3 compact and root. I found guides about it but it seems hard to do. On the web I see informations about contest, who first will root xperia z3 get 3k $$, but I see also there are many rooted z3 on the web I was looking for the simplest method to root and I...

Looking to buy an android phone from an iphone 5 (don't want the samsung bloatware). We have got twins in the family and want a phone with a better camera including 4K video, also bored of Apple iOS. I've narrowed the choice down to either a Sony Xperia Z2 or Z3 compact or an LG G3...

Is it possible to turn off scrolling wallpaper without using a third party launcher?

What carriers in the US can I use this on?

I'm looking to upgrade my HTC One S to the Z3 compact (holding out hope that T-mobile will carry it). There seems to be a lot of confusion as to what glass is on the Z3 compact. I've had my HTC for 2 years and never used a screen protector. There are microscopic scratches that can only be seen...

Hi, does anyone have any recomendations/links to sellers selling decent magnetic usb charging cables? I'm new to the Z series and don't particularly want to keep opening up the side flap to charge my Z3C for fear of reducing the waterproofing capabilites. Thing is, many magnetic cables seem to...

Hi all, I just got my Xperia Z3C. The LED notification light is set to alert me when there is a message, but I've only ever seen it come on as a 'charging status' light. Has anyone else seen this? Thanks!

I have just ordered myself a Z3 compact on O2 in the UK, upgrading from the original Z. Really looking forward to having a smaller phone that i can use easier with one hand but with all that power still inside :-)

Network - HSPA+ and LTE. AT&T and T-Mobile bands supported Processor - Snapdragon 2.5 GHz 801 Quad-Core Display - 4.6″ display 720p OS - KitKat 4.4.4 Camera - Rear Facing 20. 7 MP Speakers - Dual front facing stereo speakers (!!!) Memory - 2GB RAM, 16 GB storage (about...

So far, it only looks like the Z3 will be available here in the States, with T-Mobile. No word on the Z3 Compact. That being said, I'm definitely getting one. Not sure when though. My wife and I are leaving Verizon for Cricket (AT&T coverage for a fraction of the price, hell yeah). Her...

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