Advanced car audio setting

Advanced car audio setting is an app which controls Sony’s Car receiver.

Sony Corporation · com.sony.songpal.ev

4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) 100K+ downloads v1.4.0 1.5 MB Android 4.4+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.4.0 (10401)
Updated: Jun 30, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 1.5 MB
Requires: Android 4.4+ (API 19)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Mar 31, 2023 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (2 sensitive)
Website: sony.net
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Advanced car audio setting is an app by Sony Corporation in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: Bluetooth connect and Bluetooth scan. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.3.0.

What's new in v1.4.0

Improved stability and performance.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “mrml”.

Advanced car audio setting is an app which controls Sony’s Car receiver via Bluetooth. Embedded in the Sony | Music Center app as a plug-in. SongPal has been renewed to Sony | Music Center. Devices that were compatible with SongPal are compatible with Sony | Music Center as well. Main Feature Custom Sound Setting Full settings of Fader/Balance/Subwoofer, and Listening Position are available using smartphone as a remote screen. Note Some features may not be supported by certain devices. Some functions and services may not be supported in certain regions/countries. Please make sure to update Advanced car audio setting to the latest version. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other system, product and service names used herein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective manufacturers, although the ™ and ® marks are not used in text.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.2.0.

v1.4.0 LATEST Jun 30, 2026 1.5 MB TRUSTED v1.3.0 Apr 28, 2026 1.5 MB TRUSTED v1.2.0 Dec 12, 2025 1.5 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 1, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Sony Corporation” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 30, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jul 1, 2026
Signed byCN=mobile.link, OU=Corporation, O=Sony Corporation, L=Shinagawa, ST=Tokyo, C=jp
Signing certificate (SHA-1)4D:89:A2:08:75:3C:00:A3:07:38:D3:85:F4:BE:1D:84:FD:A5:8E:FC
File MD59aac3e1d9160f2474fed5ffa16437988
Uploaded by “mrml” 66 followers · uploading since 2026

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Permissions (8)

Advanced car audio setting requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
Bluetooth android.permission.BLUETOOTH
Bluetooth admin android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN
Foreground service connected device android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.sony.songpal.ev.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS

Required hardware & features

Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch