specdeviceinfo

Xperia XZs

602SO · Sony

SoC
Snapdragon 820
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
Resolution
1920x1080
Android API
8.0 (26)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The sony 602SO is built around the Snapdragon 820, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2015 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. 2016 flagship (Galaxy S7, OnePlus 3). End-of-life for security updates.

Not recommended for primary use in 2026 — Android 9 ceiling on most devices; many modern apps refuse to install.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1920x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 26 (8.0). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a sony 602SO, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "sony"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 820. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 8.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Sony
BRAND
Sony
MODEL
602SO
MODEL_NAME
Xperia XZs
PRODUCT
602SO

Operating System

API
8.0 (26)
KERNEL
3.18.66-perf-g27418207c1b5-04588-gdd26e7ff248a
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 820
CPU
msm8996
CORES
4
FAMILY
Kryo Kryo
CLUSTERS
2 x 2.15 GHz 2 x 1.59 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 2150 MHz
REVISION
r1p2 r1p2
TECHPROCESS
14 nm

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 530
GPU_CLOCK
133 - 624 MHz
GPU_VERSION
3.2 V@251.0 (GIT@8aaecb6, Ib515ec08c2) (Date:10/19/17)

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
FLASH
EMMC

Display

RESOLUTION
1920x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
clearpad-i2c

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMI160
GYROSCOPE
BMI160
MAGNETOMETER
AK09915
BAROMETER
HSPPAD042A
ALSPS
APDS-9940
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
fpc1145

Connectivity

WIFI
bcm43xx
NFC
cxd224x-i2c

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
6
SOUND
msm8996tashamtp
OTHER
at24 bd7602 fusb301 tcs3490 tof_sensor

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