User manual
Table Of Contents
- Purpose of this document
- Document history
- Sony Mobile Developer World
- Table of contents
- Product overview
- Technologies in detail
- Device-to-device communications (local)
- Messaging
- Positioning – location based services
- Provisioning (OMA CP)
- Multimedia (audio, image and video)
- Synchronisation (OMA DS, EAS, Google Sync™)
- Web browser
- Memory in Android™ devices
- 1. Dynamic Memory (also known as RAM) is used by applications that run when the device is turned on. The amount of Dynamic Memory influences how many applications and operating system services can run at the same time. The Android operating system au...
- 2. System Memory (also known as “System partition” or “/system”) is used for the Android OS and for most applications that are pre-loaded from the factory. This type of memory is normally locked, and can only be changed through a firmware upg...
- 3. Internal Storage is memory used as” working” memory. It can be compared to the C: drive on a PC or to the startup disk on a Mac.
- 4. SD Card (known as “/ext_card” from a programmer’s point of view, or by other names in other Android products) is the name for the removable SD memory card in all 2014 Sony Mobile products. As described above, this External Card memory is gen...
- Trademarks and acknowledgements

White paper | Xperia™ Z2 Tablet
16 February 2014
Synchronisation (OMA DS, EAS, Google Sync™)
OMA Data Synchronisation protocol versions 1.1.2 and 1.2
OMA Data Formats: vCard 2.1, vCalendar 1.0
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 2.5
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 12
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 12.1
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 14
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® protocol version 14.1
Google Sync™
Video Playback Decoder format Supported in file format
MPEG-4 3GPP (.3gp, .3gpp), MP4 (.mp4,
.m4v), Matroska (.mkv), AVI
(.avi), Xvid (.xvid)
H.263 3GPP (.3gp, .3gpp), MP4 (.mp4,
.m4v)
H.264 3GPP (.3gp, .3gpp), MP4 (.mp4,
.m4v), Matroska (.mkv)
VP8 WebM (.webm), Matroska (.mkv)
VP9 WebM (.webm)
Video Recording Encoder format Supported in file format
MPEG-4 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4)
H.263 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4)
H.264 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4)
Audio/Video Streaming Streaming transport HLS
HTTP progressive streaming
MPEG-DASH
RTSP
DRM DRM (Digital Rights Management) –
features the rights and copy
protection of downloaded content
OMA DRM v1.0
Marlin DRM
Widevine Level 3
PlayReady DRM (available in
specific regions)










