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TL;DR
- The Sony Xperia 1 VII is now receiving the stable Android 17 update.
- The new software weighs 1.1GB and is apparently rolling out to European models first.
- This update brings a desktop mode and more visual customization options, but it doesn’t include the Camera Assistant feature.
Sony pushed out the stable Android 17 update to the Xperia 1 VIII last month, bringing a desktop mode, a more customizable Quick Settings menu, and several more additions. Fortunately, there’s good news if you have last year’s Xperia flagship.
Reddit users have reported (h/t: GSMArena) that the Xperia 1 VII is now getting the stable Android 17 update. This update has version number 71.2.A.2.35 and weighs 1.1GB. It’s apparently rolling out to European models.