Overview: This article will introduce you to the best way to recover lost and deleted data from the Sony Xperia 1/Xperia 1 II/Xperia 1 III, it doesn't matter what reason they were lost, and whether you have a backup or not.
Sony Xperia 1 is equipped with a 6.57-inch 21:9 screen, equipped with a Snapdragon 855 processor, 6GB of memory, and 128GB of storage. Equipped with three rear cameras, all 12 million pixels, including a 26mm wide-angle lens, a 52mm telephoto lens, and a 16mm ultra-wide-angle lens, the machine is equipped with a 3300mAh battery. Sony Xperia1 II is equipped with a 6.5-inch 21:9 ratio 4K HDR OLED screen, equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 865 processor, and a quad rear camera, including a 12-megapixel f/1.7 wide lens and a 12-megapixel f/2.4 The telephoto lens and a 12-megapixel f/2.2 ultra-wide lens, as well as a 3-megapixel ToF sensor, built-in 4000 mAh battery. Sony Xperia 1 III is equipped with the Snapdragon 690 chip, using vertical rear three cameras, the three lenses are 12MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide angle and 8MP telephoto lens, built-in 4500mAh large battery.
The Sony Xperia 1 series has made constant improvements, especially its imaging system has demonstrated Sony’s profound strength as a giant in the electronics industry, creating a high-level audio-visual experience that integrates shooting, editing, playback and sharing. Sony Xperia 1 series can be said to be the first choice for users who love photography, like professional shooting control feel or have higher requirements for mobile phone viewing experience. When you are in the process of using, there is a situation of data loss or accidental deletion of data, as long as you read the following carefully, this situation will be solved.
Next, I will introduce you to three different methods to solve the problem of restoring data.
- Part 1 Recover Data on Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III with Android Data Recovery
- Part 2 Restore Data from Backup to Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III
- Part 3 Recover Data on Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III with Best Data Recovery
- Part 4 Restore Data from from Google Drive to Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III
Part 1 Recover Data on Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III with Android Data Recovery
If you are encountering a situation where the data has not been backed up, the best way to recover is to use third-party software. Now, there are many third-party software to recover data. After several considerations, this article will recommend Android Data Recovery for you.
Android Data Recovery can help you recover deleted and lost data faster, more efficiently, and more safely, such as contacts, text messages, call logs, message attachments, audio, videos, documents, pictures, photos, images, etc. It is no exaggeration to say that as long as the data is stored on the phone, it can be restored. Compared with other data recovery methods, its advantages are obvious. First, its operation steps are very simple, and whether you delete data accidentally or the phone automatically loses data, whether the phone can be used normally, it can quickly restore lost and deleted data. In addition, it has high compatibility and is suitable for all Android phones. The most concerning is that it is very safe. It neither leaks your information nor damages your data. Its function is not only to restore data, it can also back up data. What's more, it supports almost all smartphones and tablets of Android brands on the market, in addition to Sony, there are Samsung, Huawei, Honor, Xiaomi, Redmi, Realme, vivo, OPPO, OnePlus, ZTE, Google, LG, HTC, Moto, Lenova and so on.
Step 1: First download, install and run the program on your computer. After entering the program, please check the "Android Data Recovery" mode on the main interface. Then use a USB cable to connect your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III and your computer. Immediately afterwards, the connection progress bar appeared on the main interface.
Step 2: After fully entering the program, it will automatically detect your Android version. You need to turn on USB debugging according to the steps provided by the program, and then click "OK".
Step 3: Now, the main interface will show a list of recoverable data, tick the types of data you need to recover, and click "Next" after confirming. Then the program will scan your phone for the lost data under the standard scan mode.
Note: In order to scan more data, the program needs to obtain more access authorization, please agree to the relevant authorization on your mobile phone interface. If your device does not pop up such a window, please click "Retry" to try again.
Step 4: After the scan is successful, the main interface displays the type of data that can be recovered. Wait for you to preview and confirm the data you needed, and then click "Recover". All the data that needs to be recovered will be saved on your computer. Please be patient, the length of time required for recovery is directly proportional to the amount of recovered data.
Tip: In addition to the regular scan mode, this software also provides a deep scan mode. If you need to scan more data, please press "Deep Scan".
Part 2 Restore Data from Backup to Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III
Android Data Recovery is not only a software to recover data, but also to back up data. If you've ever used Android Data Recovery to back up your phone data, the steps are simpler and more efficient than the first method. Next, please follow the below steps to restore data from backup file to your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III.
Step 1: Run the program on the computer, and then click "Android Data Backup & Restore".
Step 2: Connect your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III to the computer via its USB cable.
Step 3: Now, the "Device Data Restore" and "One-click Restore" options appear on the main interface. You can choose either one. Both can be used to restore the backup file. The difference between them is the time it takes and whether the data can be restored selectively.
Step 4: Now, please select the backup you need from the backup list, and then click "Start" to extract the data from the selected backup file.
After that, select the files you need and click on "Restore to Device" to restore them from the selected backup to Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III.
Part 3 Recover Data on Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III with Best Data Recovery
In fact, if you want to recover Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III data, you can use Best Data Recovery in addition to Android Data Recovery.
Best Data Recovery is a professional and reliable data recovery software. You can recover deleted/lost files, such as photos, documents, emails, voice memos, audio, videos, etc., from a wider range of devices, namely mobile phone, computers, hard drives, flash drives, memory cards, digital cameras, etc. Please download and install this software on your computer, and then follow the steps below to try it out.
Step 1: Run the software, and then use USB to connect Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III to the computer.
Step 2: Select the file type to be scanned, and then select the disk name of the phone in the main interface, and then click "Scan" to start scanning the lost data in the phone.
Step 3: Wait for the scan to complete, all the data found will be listed, if you can't find the files you need, you can click "Deep Scan" to scan more files. After selecting the desired file, click "Recover" to save it to your computer.
Part 4 Restore Data from from Google Drive to Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III
As the data stored in mobile phones continues to increase, more and more Sony users will choose to upload some important data to Google Drive to ensure that they can be restored at any time. If you have previously synced your phone data to Google Drive, then you can easily restore them to your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III by follow the below steps.
Note: This method is suitable for the scenario that your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III has been reset to its original factory settings.
- Step 1: Turn on your Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III and plug it into its charger.
- Step 2: When prompted in the setup guide, connect to a stable Wi-Fi network.
- Step 3: When prompted in the setup guide to "Copy apps & data", tap "NEXT".
- Step 4: Tap either "A backup from an Android phone" or "A backup from the cloud". Both options allow you to restore data from Google Drive.
- Step 5: Follow the on-screen instructions to restore your data to the Sony Xperia 1/1 II/1 III.