You do not need to replace your mobile phone, however it seems that your Sony Xperia 8 is starting to lose power, or to slow down even for light tasks. This happens, unfortunately it is due to all the data passing through your mobile phone. We will precisely, in this article, assist you in solving this problem by explaining to you how to make your Sony Xperia 8 run faster?

To do this, we will first of all explain the causes of the slowness of your Sony Xperia 8, in this way, you will be able to more easily understand the decisions that we are going to take to remedy it and avoid small errors that may slow down your mobile phone again in the event that you are not paying attention. Finally, we will give you some recommendations, which put together will be enough to restore all the basic power of your Sony Xperia 8 and in this way make it faster.

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What makes my Sony Xperia 8 slow?

It is annoyingly an interrogation that a good number of people ask themselves ... Why does a Sony Xperia 8 slow down or become slow? It is due to several elements, as we told you a little above, it is already linked to the quantity of data which transits and which is stored on your mobile phone. The latter goes, the more the internal memory will be filled, losing speed and performance. It is consequently one of the first causes, to keep a healthy mobile phone and not to keep a large number of open applications.

A second justification, in the event that your Sony Xperia 8 is no longer very young, is the fact that applications and operating system may no longer be the order of the day , and suddenly, is not going to be optimized for the use you are going to have of it. Finally, it sometimes also happens that you have a virus or malware installed on your Sony Xperia 8, however, it is still much rarer and it affects secret agents more than everyone!

How can I improve the speed and performance of my Sony Xperia 8?

Now that we have briefly described the most common causes that can cause your mobile phone to perform poorly, it's time to walk you through the most important steps you can take to make your Sony Xperia 8 faster and more efficient.

Disable visual animations on your Sony Xperia 8

First of the actions, and which is not very complicated to perform, you have probably never noticed it, however, for more fluidity each time you change screens, applications, pages, small visual animations are added to improve your user experience. That said, they use a lot of energy and can slow down your Sony Xperia 8, so we recommend that you turn them off to speed up:

  • Go to the settings of your mobile phone
  • Activate the "Developer options"
  • In the "Systems" settings turn off or decrease the speed to x 0. 5 of "Transitions animation scale", "Animation duration scale" and "Window animation scale"

Clear the cache of your Sony Xperia 8

Second action to set up, your Sony Xperia 8 will keep in memory, called “Cache” a certain amount of data to allow you to access it quickly without having to download it again. It's simple, unfortunately, in the long run this memory may be full and will slow down your mobile phone, it is therefore useful to empty it at times to improve the speed of your Sony Xperia 8. Go to the menu Device maintenance to clear the cache of all applications.

Empty the RAM of your Sony Xperia 8

Same principle as for the cache, except that the function of the RAM is to keep unused applications in the background so that you can open them again at any time and get back to where you left off very quickly. Your Sony Xperia 8 is surely powerful enough to open them quickly and we recommend that you, in the event that you do not use it quickly, to close all the applications that are running in the background via your task manager.

Update your Sony Xperia 8

Penultimate measure to accomplish on your Sony Xperia 8. We explained it to you a little in the explanations of the slowdowns on a mobile phone, when your operating system or your applications are too old, they are no longer optimized for the actions that they are planned to achieve, this will result in a significant latency of a Sony Xperia 8. To reduce it, we recommend that you keep the applications and operating system of your Sony Xperia 8 up to date as much as possible.

Reset your Sony Xperia 8

Finally, in the event that you feel that your Sony Xperia 8 is too slow, that it has really lost a lot of power, it may be overloaded, you may have a virus ... The most effective solution, however also the most drastic to improve the performance of your phone is going to be to reset your Sony Xperia 8. This solution will reset your mobile phone to factory settings. Be careful however, this will erase all the data stored on it, so remember to make a backup before doing so.

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