Before updating, it is vital to manage expectations. The KDL-50W800C was released with Android 5.0 (Lollipop) and was officially upgraded to .
| Metric | Old FW (6.7165) | New FW (6.8285) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 2.4 sec lag | 1.1 sec lag (Faster) | | Netflix Load Time | 18 seconds | 11 seconds | | Back Panel Temp (After 2hrs) | 41°C (106°F) | 48°C (118°F) | | Wi-Fi Dropouts (Per hour) | 3.2 avg | 0.4 avg | firmware change update on sony kdl50w800c hot