The Sony Xperia L is never gonna get the Android 7.1 Nougat update officially from Sony, but that doesn;t mean you won’t be able to run the latest and greatest version of Android on your Xperia L.

Thanks to the folks over at xda, an unofficial Android 7.1 Nougat ROM is now available for the Xperia L under the  Android Ice Cold Project 12.1 aka AICP 12.1.

This is an unofficial Nougat ROM and might not be suitable for every day usage. Check all details about the ROM below, along with downloads and installation instructions.


Xperia L Android 7.1 Nougat AICP 12.1 Build Details

  • Developer: STRYDER~007
  • Build status: Unofficial
  • Supported models: Xperia L
  • Original development page: XDA link

Xperia L Android 7.1 Nougat AICP 12.1 Downloads

[icon name=”download” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Download Xperia L Android 7.1 Nougat AICP 12.1 ROM

For help installing the ROM on your device, follow our detailed step-by-step guide on installing a custom ROM using TWRP:

[icon name=”hand-o-right” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] How to Install a Custom ROM using TWRP Recovery


Download Android 7.1 Nougat Gapps

Since this is an AOSP based ROM, you’re require to flash/install a Nougat supported Gapps package separately via recovery to get Google services like Play store and others back on your device.

[icon name=”download” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Download Android 7.1 Nougat Gapps


Happy Androiding!