Sony Xperia Z2 is among the top most selling smartphone around the world. The cell phone is often compared with Sony Xperia Z1, Sony Xperia Z3, Samsung Galaxy S5 and Apple iPhone 6.
Recently many Sony Xperia Z2 owners have been complaining about several hardware and software problems. Most common problems and issues with the Sony Xperia Z2 smartphone are listed below:
- Overheating Problem.
- Speaker Problem.
- WiFi Connectivity Problem.
- USB Connectivity Problem.
- Gaps in the Handset.
- Slow Charging Problem.
- Tap to Wake Problem.
- Call and Notification Volume Problem
Sony Xperia Z2 Overheating Problem and Solution
- The overheating problem occurs mainly during 4K video recording.
- Try to use a high capacity external SD card.Sony Xperia Z2 phone supports up to 128 GB.
- Change settings to save videos in the external storage. Do not shoot 4K videos for long time just shoot for very short of time.
- Try to avoid using image intensive apps that may lead to several overheating.
- Do not open too many applications at the same time and aslo close all applications running at the background.
- Also updating software may fix the issue Go to.
- 1. Settings
- 2. About phone
- 3. Software updates
- 4. System updates.
Sony Xperia Z2 Speaker Problem and Solution
- Check and remove and external elements such as paper.
- Check volume level. Make sure it is set to maximum.
- Go To 1. Settings 2. Sound 3. Change your ringtone or notification sounds.
- Go To 1. Settings 2. Sound 3. Sound effects 4. Sound enhancements 5. Settings 6. Switch ON xLoud.
Sony Xperia Z2 WiFi Connectivity Problem and Solution
- Reboot both your phone and check if the problem is solved.
- Check out if the latest version of firmware is installed in the phone. Go to 1. Settings 2. about phone 3. Software updates 4. System updates.
- Go to Settings 1. Wi-Fi 2. Press option button / icon 3. Tap Advanced 4. Tap Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep 5. Select always.
- Make sure you are within reasonable range from the WiFi router and remove any protective case from your phone. Remove the phone from docks or stand to see if the Wi-Fi signal strength improves.
- Make sure potential interfering devices or appliances are not placed close to the Wi-Fi router.
- Make sure that your password is correct and that it does not contain any special characters.
- Set the IP manually. Go To 1. Settings 2. Wi-Fi 3. Tap and hold the network you are connecting to 4. Select Modify network 5. Tick the Show advanced options box 6. Select Static under IP settings 7. Save.
- If none of the above tips help, try to connect to another network to see if it works.
- Turn OFF battery saving mode and see if the problem is fixed.
- Reset the phone to factory settings.
Sony Xperia Z2 Slow Battery Charging Problem and Solution
- Check out the charger cable for any fault. Use another charger and check.
- Always use the original charger.Using third-party chargers can cause problems.
- Make sure the charger is connected properly
- Check out the charging speed using USB.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tap to Wake Problem and Solution
- Make sure the feature is ON. Go To 1. Settings 2. Display 3. Tap to wake up.
- Double click quickly on the screen to wake the device up.
- click with your fingertip twice in exactly the same spot on the Touchscreen. It works best when the phone is on a hard surface.