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How to transfer contacts, photos and videos from MTN Smart 3G to Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact G8441

MTN Smart 3G
Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact G8441

Transfer contacts, photos and videos from your MTN Smart 3G to the cloud server

In our guideline we will introduce PhoneCopy.com service which supports many phones from almost all manufacturers, including MTN Smart 3G, and can be easily used to synchronize data between two or more devices.

This guideline also works for similar devices like MTN Smart S 3G, MTN Smart T M560M3, MTN Smart T M561M3, MTN Smart T M562M3.

Download the PhoneCopy application from Kaios Store directly to your phone. Enter your email address. If you do not have a PhoneCopy account yet, you will be asked to create it by filling in "Registration" and then press "Sign up".

Application Title screen Create new account Fill in your Username and Password, press Synchronize

If you already have a PhoneCopy account, fill in your password. To export your contacts, press "Synchronize". Then select synchronization direction between three options: From your DEVICE to server, From SERVER to your device or Combine both. If you are not sure, use Combine both.

Fill in your Username and Password, press Synchronize Synchronization direction Synchronization direction

Select "contacts" and/or "photos" and press Synchronize. At the end of synchronization you will see status of synchronized items. In the Settings, you can set "auto sync daily".

Main screen Synchronizing Success Success

And now it's time to transfer data to your Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact G8441

Download PhoneCopy for Android to your Android phone, which you can download free of charge. After downloading and installation, go through following steps.

Login

Run the app and create new account. If you already have an account choose "sign on". Fill in your username and password. Here you can check where will be stored contacts from PhoneCopy.
Log in to your existing account where you stored your data from the old phone.

Welcome Login to existing account

Permissions

To allow correct functionality of PhoneCopy application we will kindly ask you to confirm access permissions for it.

Permissions Permissions

When you confirm access to contacts you can set which "contacts databases" you want to backup.

Contacts Contacts Contacts

If you also want to back up your SMS, enable access to the SMS in the next step.

SMS SMS Messages

After enabling media access, you can set up media backup (photos and videos).

Media Media Photos and videos

You can download photos and videos from old phone (which was synchronized to PhoneCopy.com before) you can choose it in the next step. Then you can synchronize.

Other devices Sync

This guideline also works for similar devices like Sony Xperia L1 G3313, Sony Xperia XA Ultra F3215, Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual G3416, Sony Xperia XA1 Plus Dual G3426, Sony Xperia XA1 Ultra G3223, Sony Xperia XA2 DualSIM H4113, Sony Xperia XA2 H3113, Sony Xperia XZ 2 Compact H8314, Sony Xperia XZ 2 Compact H8324, Sony Xperia XZ1 Dual G8342.

Now you have all your contacts backed up on PhoneCopy and you can edit all your contacts in your online account. If you lose your phone or the stored data, or if you just run out of battery, you can see your contacts online.

Some additional tips:

You can easily remove duplicate items among your contact list or SMS messages. Just go to the Contacts (or SMS) section and choose More Actions -> Search for duplicates. Detailed wizard will help you to solve this kind of problem easily.