Tips and Tricks for fix SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) problem solutions. The fans of Sony still can get their big screen 5 inches LCD smartphone with cheaper price, there are SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) who have 5 inches screen and already powered with Quad Core processor from Mediatek, of couse the price is little bit different with Qualcomm processor, but you can try to use the demo this smartphone first before buying. The SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) also know as Pelican.
What is Advantage of SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) Specifications:
GSM 3G HSDPA
LCD 5 inches touch screen
Internal memory 4 GB
RAM 1GB
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB
Main Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash
Front camera for Video conference
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Mediatek
GPU PowerVR SGX544
Operating system Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Battery Li-Ion 2390 mA
How to Fix or Problem Solving for Recovery SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) hang or not responding or malfunctions or stuck or freezing or bricked ?
If you are average user, than there are almost no different between using Qualcomm vs Mediatek processor, because you can run almost all applications from Google Play Store without problem. With this Quad Core processor plus GPU from PowerVR will give power to run HD Game also. But not all applications created with good conditions, some of them are not compatible with SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h), which can make hang or stuck or bricks or frozen or LCD touch screen not responding. If you get this problem, try to do soft reset or reboot or restart SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h). If that problem still happen, then you need to do hard reset or master format.
How to Soft Reset or Reboot or Restart SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) ?
The battery of SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) is non removable battery, so we can not open the battery to do soft reset, if something happen or frozen, try to press power button several second until it will be restart by itself. If the phone still can be access, and need to soft reset, try to press power button several seconds, until menu appear. Choose restart/reboot than the SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) will do the soft reset or restart. This is safe to do because all data or installed applications will not removed.
We can find soft reset or shutdown button at Sony Xperia C at back side after open the back case. The reset button location is located beside the simcard slot (hidden if we do not open the back case). We have to use small pin or paper clips or pen to access the reset button. Press this button when our Sony Xperia C is stuck or freeze when we run applications. This reset button will force shutdown or force soft reset SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h). This reset button will not remove any important data as well.
#Option 1, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) with Software Menu :
- Make sure the battery is charge properly
- Turn on SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) smartphone
- Don’t forget to backup all important data
- Go to menu:Setting > Backup & reset > Factory Data Reset> Reset Phone
- ChooseErase everythingto continue and confirm you ready to do the format SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h)
- The SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) will continue the step until ready to use in clean factory default.
#Option 2, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) with Flashtool applications:
- Flashtool in the applications from Sony can be download from Sony website.
- Flashtool software need to installed in you computer and ready with USB data cable
- Make sure SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) battery is charge properly or full charge
- Power off SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h)
- Boot SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) to flashmode with using:Volume Down Buttonandconnect to USB cable at No.1 above
- Follow the menu at you computer display, it is easy to understand the steps.
#Option 3, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) with Hardware Key Button:
- Make sure the battery fully charge
- Do not forget to backup all important data
- Turn off the SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h)
- Press and Hold together:Power Button + Volume Up Button for several seconds
- Follow the menu at LCD screen to continue the hard reset SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h)
- Another alternative for hard reset Sony Xperia C, start again from number 1 until number 3, and continue press and hold Power Button + Volume Up + Volume Down together until the Logo appear and reelase all button.
- Press Camera Button then we will see the Recovery Menu
- Follow the menu to Factory Reset / Wipe, navigate with Volume Up and Volume Down button, press Power button to OK or confirm
#Option 4, Hard Reset SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) with PC Companion Software from Computer
- Please Make Sure the Battery not Empty
- PC Companionis default applications for Sony Smartphone which can be download from Sony Website
- After install at our computer, openPC CompanionApplications
- Before connect to phone, please choosePhone Updateand follow several step atPC Companion
- At some menu,PC Companionwill tell us how to connect the phone withPC Companionusing USB cable and press theVolume Downbutton
- Finish thePC Companionstep and until it doing Factory Reset to SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) to factory default Android operating system.
How to Restore and Reinstall Clean Android Operating system / firmware at SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) ?
Like other computerized device, sometime SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) also need to be reinstall or restore the operating system with clean and factory default setting Android OS. To do this, we do not need to copy anything from outside SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h), because the operating system already saved safely inside SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) rom. Reinstall can be do easily by everyone, just do master format or hard reset step above, then the clean and factory setting Android operating system will be reinstall or restore by itself. Please remember, doing reinstall will delete all your important data and applications, please do backup first beforo reinstall the operating system.
How to Unlock or Fix or Bypass or Solutions for SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) forgot password code or security lock screen pattern or pin (lost password)?
There are several options to protect SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) while we are away from it. We can choose giving password pin or screen lock pattern for security protections. If we are forget about the answer, the Android already give solutions to bypass forget password. Try to findForget Password / Pattern buttonthen press that button to bring us for answer the Google account username and password that already at this phone before. If we can not access the Google account then the only solutions we can do is doing hard reset or master format above.
How to Improve Performance SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) to make run more faster?
Quad Core processor 1.2Ghz will give you faster way to run Android applications, but after using several months, maybe some user feel that the phone speed become slower. As far as we know, some SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) become slowly because there are many applications who run in the background and do update or other job together, this will make the phone resource become slowly. To make SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) performance back to run faster again, please try to uninstall not use applications. If your SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) still need to make faster, you can consider to do hard reset or master format.
Is That Any Secret Code for Doing Format SONY XPERIA C (C2304/C2305/S39h) ?
There is no secret hidden code for SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) to make it back to factory default. Do the options above to hard reset it.
How to Remove or Change the Battery of SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) ? Tips for Make Battery Life SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) Longer (Battery Saving)
The battery of SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) is non removable, therefor we can not easily change or remove the battery of this phone. We can open the back cover of SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h), but we still need the special tools to open or remove the SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) battery. We should need to open back cover of this phone when we want to access the memory card MicroSD and to access the SIM card slot.
As we know the battery of SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) capacity have 2390 mAh, we can use this smartphone fully day without charger, but some user have bad experience with SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) battery life, to make this phone battery work longer life, we should make some setting to save battery life. Please reduce the LCD brightness, and disable all not use connectivity like Wifi or Bluetooth or GPS. This will help us to keep the battery saving and not too fast to drain.
How to Upgrade SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) Operating System to Latest Android Operating System Update ?
There are some firmware upgrade which can we can from OTA (over the air), mostly comes for fix some bugs and improve some features. But we can not get official Android Update for SONY XPERIA C (C2305/S39h) such as Android Nougat, Android Oreo, or Android Pie. We recommended to always use official firmware, because if we flash with custom ROM, then some features can not work properly.
i really have a very big problem
many of the apps are automatically installing without any permission and dozens of ads. And some apps are like i cant uninstall them
pls help me sir,
i also tried hard reset option but nothing has changed
pls do reply.
Hi, usually this situations happen because your Sony Xperia C has installed with bad apps which contain viruses or malware, therefore your phone will install some unknown applications. The best conditions to solve this problem is by doing hard reset using menu setting at #option 1 steps above, because your Sony Xperia C still can boot normally. After finish hard reset or master format, please do not install with previous Gmail login account. You can try to create new Google account and test to use your phone several hours, usually it will not install any unknown anymore as far as you are only install recommended software like Facebook or Whatsapp or something like that.
Hello,
My xperia c is not charging. it gives red led when phone is switch off and some time its starts charging and not able to connect to pc as well can u please help me.
Hi, we suggest to reformat your Sony Xperia C using PC Companion with step at option 4 above. Please prepare pc computer and download PC Companion application. Your phone should be off when you want to connect to usb cable, but please follow steps carefully.
NEED HELP I AM VERY SAD MY EXPERIA HAS SO MANY VIRUSES IN INTERNAL MEMORY WHEN I FACTORY DATA RESET STILL HAVE THERE THEY ARE NOT. DELETED PLS HELP
Hi, please try to hard reset one more time. After your Sony Xperia C finish reformat the operating system, the try to not login with previous Google account. Because it can restore automatically cloud backup which contain viruses before. You can try to sign-up with new Google account to test your phone.
Thanks,
I have reset my phone with your tips.
Hi My xperia C3 does not want to go on it just flashes the Sony sign and then immediately switches off even when I put it on charge the red light is on but it just flashes the Sony sign over and over. Please help
Hi, it seems your Sony Xperia C get software bricks. You should try to reflash the operating system to factory default. Please prepare computer with Microsoft Windows XP/7/8/10 operating system then download PC Companion applications from Sony Mobile official website, after that you can try to follow steps at #option 4 above to reformat your firmware to factory default and fix your booting problems.
my xperia is load unwanted app in mobile and they not removed ! its load
auto new unwanted app when i use internet
my mobile give message me to damaz all data from mobile
its not any uninstall ,how am clean my phone
Hi, the strange operating system can be appear because previous apps which contain malware or viruses. Therefore when that apps has got some permissions then it will download and install unwanted applications. Please try to install one good antivirus applications like AVAST then scan all contain inside Sony Xperia C. Usually antivirus will give information about viruses or malware or bad apps from our phone and give recommendation about what to do. Otherwise, you have to do master format or hard reset to clean all unwanted applications, but please do not forget to backup all important data before doing hard reset, because it will remove or wipe anything.
hi, for rooting c2305 is ‘framaroot’ ok ?
what abt ‘one click root’?
Hi, unfortunately we can not give good answer about how to root Sony Xperia C, because that not official steps will make your Sony Xperia C become damage. Please try to get other opinion at other community like XDA Developers or something like that.
hi my sony xperia c2305 need to reformat but cannot detect my computer,and its hang.icannot tun off or turn on…
Hi, your computer should download Sony Xperia driver first from Sony official website or do search at Google. After your computer has already installed with correct driver then do again steps to reformat your Sony Xperia C using PC Companions like steps at #option 4 above.
Hi I’m using Sony Xperia c. since few last 15 days I’m facing problems in my device.
Automatically home button and back button getting active. When I do some work it’s home button get pressed. Sometimes all the 3 capacitative buttons(back, home and app trey) start automatically. I tried hard reset, pc companion but nothing could solve this. Pls help
Hi, if you have done doing hard reset using any steps above, but the problems still happen, then maybe your Sony Xperia C hardware button getting trouble. Please bring your Sony Xperia C to Sony authorize service center for further check.
Hi, sir i just switched off my phone (Xperia C C2305) when it was 30% nd after an hour i tried to switch it on but my phone was not turning on even after charging it for hours, performing soft reset and hard reset too…. i also reboot my device nd it starts turning on wid Sony logo appearing on screen then it gets off again. nd this is keep repeating again and again. i dunno wat to do now when my phone is not getting turn on……. plz rply soon
Hi, maybe you have to try reformat your Sony Xperia C using PC Companion like steps at #option 4 above. Please prepare computer PC using Microsoft Windows operating system (Win7/8/10), then follow steps by steps procedure above.
hi..i have a problem on my sony xperia c2.
Due to insufficient storage space, my phone is hanged and i could not operate my phone . Whenever i switch on my phone , it is active for few seconds and it suddenly switch offs. If i can’t operate my phone for few seconds then how could i go to settings and clear the unwanted storage? I have tried soft reset but the same condition is prevailed. What else should i do to make my phone active for few minutes so that i can clear the storage.
please help me with it……
Hi, at this conditions you need to reformat your Sony Xperia C using PC Companion software like steps at #option 4 above. Please download PC Companion application from Sony Mobile website and install that software to your computer which use Microsoft Windows applications like Win 7 or Win 8 or Win 10. Then follow steps at #option 4 above carefully.
Sir , In my sony Xperia C2305 Wi Fi nd Bluetooth are not on . What i do to on Bluetooth and Wi Fi . Please help me
Hi, first you have to make sure that no installed apps that block that connection. Usually like battery saving applications. Please uninstall that kind of apps. If you can not find that apps, then please consider to do hard reset, but of course you have to backup all important data before performing hard reset.
Hi , someone plase help me …
i have a c2304 and i try to put on lollipop , so i forgot to wipe data and now i get stuck in some ring with xperia (loading) and the phone reboots …
Y try to use pc companion but when i hold “volume down” it enter on charge mode , and when enter in that circle , dont have time to install de proper drivers …
so someone knows how to solve this problem ?
sorry for my bad english !!!
Hi, it seems that the process was interrupted when the upgrade happen. Please try to reinstall your Sony Xperia C using PC Companion like steps at #option 4 above. You need to prepare computer PC with Microsoft Windows operating system, download the PC Companion software from Sony mobile website and follow steps carefully at #option 4 above. It will re-flash and reformat your Sony Xperia C operating system to factory default and the latest version as well.
How to Sony xperia z1my phone unlock pin code no since this format.THANKS FOR YOU.
Hi, if you forgot pin code at your Sony Xperia C and can not recovery using Gmail account, then you have to use PC Companion to reformat your Sony Xperia Z1 and recovery the forgotten security protections. Please follow steps at #Option 4 above carefully using Computer with Microsoft Windows operating system.
i phone is complety dead and when i plugin my charger they red light glows , and nothing happens on screen so want do i need to do i try several methods no use give me a solution
Hi, first you have to try use different Android power charger with minimum 1 A current output to make sure it is not broken. If still can not work, then please try to follow steps at #option 4 above to re-flash your operating system to factory default. After doing all possibilities but the problems still happen, then you have to consult with Sony authorized service center.
hi pls am using Sony xperiaC2305 and it has this problem of corrupting files stored on my sdcard.I have formatted d fone and d sdcard…at first it will save files and won’t format but later it starts the same problem……….pls I need ur help
Hi, perhaps your MicroSD has been corrupt, please try to use different MicroSD simcard.
Hi, I have problem with restarting my xperia c. The screen glows but it doesn’t shows anything. I have done the hard reset in low battery , does it effect the phone when it is going to restart? Or is it something else? Pls help me ='(
Hi, usually if you do hard reset when the battery near to empty, then some bad troubles may happen when the process of hard reset interrupted because of battery drain. If that problems happen, please try to do hard reset one more time with PC Companion like steps at #option 4 above, it will reflash or reformat your Sony Xperia C operating system to factory default. If still can not work, then please bring your phone to Sony authorized service center for further help.