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Xperia 10 VIII

Sony · catalog updated 2026-10-21

All supported devices
Brand
Sony
Kind
Android phone · released 2026-09
Model codes
XQ-GH44, XQ-GH54, XQ-GH74, SO-52G, SOG18, A602SO

Ships with Android 16. No built-in gesture or key opens a chosen app. Side sense opens a menu of apps, not one chosen app. A double press of the power key opens only the camera. Codes: SO-52G docomo, SOG18 au, A602SO SoftBank Corp.

Gestures on the Xperia 10 VIII

No gesture specific to this model is known. We only list what the manufacturer or reliable sources document.

Plus what the app offers on every Android phone: In-app button, Widget, Quick Settings tile, Shake, Volume keys, Voice phrase. How to set those up

Recommended presets

  • Shake ×3Sends a signal

    Three sharp shakes within 2.5 s: hard to do by accident, easy to do without looking.

    Shake ×3, 0.15–1 s apart · whole gesture within 2.5 s

  • Widget ×2Sends a signal

    Two taps on the home-screen widget within 3 s; a single accidental tap does nothing.

    Widget ×2, 0.1–3 s apart · whole gesture within 3 s

Gestures are set up in the phone settings as shown, then combined into a trigger recipe in the app, where practice mode shows step by step whether a gesture would trigger.