How to Install Stock ROM on Motorola Z3 Play XT1929-8 (Firmware Guide)

Want to install the stock firmware on your Motorola Moto Z3 Play? then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will help you in installing the official...

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Last updated on June 4, 2025

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Want to install the stock firmware on your Motorola Moto Z3 Play? then you are in the right place. In this guide, we will help you in installing the official stock firmware on Motorola Z3 Play (codenamed beckham) variant XT1929-8. Stock firmware comes in handy when you mess up your device to root it or install a mod or custom ROM. To be on the safe side, we always ask our users to download the official firmware on their PC and save it.

Moto Z3 Play XT1929-8 Firmware Flash Files:

Flash File Name: PPWS29.131-27-1-27
Model: XT1929-8
Android Version: 9.0 Pie

Download

Steps to Install Motorola XT1929-8 Firmware Flash File

If you have downloaded the firmware, then follow this guide to flash the stock firmware manually on your Moto Z3 Play XT1929-8. Make sure to follow the steps carefully.

Pre-Requirements:

This ROM is supported for the Moto Z3 Play XT1929-8 (beckham) variant only.
Make sure that your device should be charged at least 50% or higher.
You will require a PC or Laptop with a USB Data Cable.
We always recommend our readers take a full data backup of the device for safety purposes.
Install Motorola USB Drivers and Rescue and Smart Assistant Tool on your PC
To flash, you must download the ADB and Fastboot tool

Disclaimer:

GetDroidTips will not be held responsible for any kind of hardware or software damage to your device by following this guide. Proceed at your own risk

Firmware Installation Guide:

Check out the firmware flashing guide below for the Moto Z3 Play XT1929-8. First, make sure to install or extract the adb and fastboot tool on your PC. Now enter the bootloader on your device.

bootloader mode

Step 1. Bootloader Mode

Enter bootloader mode on your phone. To boot first, turn your phone off. Once your device turned off completely, press and hold volume down, and turn it on. You should see the bootloader screen.

Step 2. Connect Your Device to PC:

After booting your Moto Z3 Play into bootloader mode, now connect it to the PC using the USB Cable.

Step 3. Download Stock ROM/Firmware:

To get the full ROM, you can use the LMSA or Rescue and Smart Assistant Tool. Download the zip file and copy it to somewhere on your PC. LMSA tool will unzip the file and will remove the zip file you downloaded.

device rescue Motorola Rescue and Smart Assistant Tool

You can also download the full stock ROM from the above download flash file section on this guide.

Step 4. Flashing Guide:

The next step is to open the command window and go to the adb folder

Enter the following command to flash the firmware.

fastboot flash partition gpt.bin 
fastboot flash bootloader bootloader.img 
fastboot flash modem NON-HLOS.bin 
fastboot flash fsg fsg.mbn 
fastboot erase modemst1 
fastboot erase modemst2 
fastboot flash bluetooth BTFM.bin 
fastboot flash dsp dspso.bin 
fastboot flash logo logo.bin 
fastboot flash boot boot.img 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.0 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.1 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.2 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.3 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.4 
fastboot flash system system.img_sparsechunk.5 
fastboot flash vendor vendor.img_sparsechunk.0 
fastboot flash vendor vendor.img_sparsechunk.1 
fastboot flash oem oem.img 
fastboot flash oem_b oem_other.img 
fastboot erase carrier 
fastboot erase userdata 
fastboot erase ddr 
fastboot oem fb_mode_clear 
fastboot reboot

Now your device will reboot into bootloader with the firmware you installed.

That’s it, guys. We hope this guide was helpful to you. Feel free to ask in the comment below for additional queries.