Samsung Galaxy A21 A215WVLS8CXA2
SM-A215W 3 countries Android 12

Samsung Galaxy A21 A215WVLS8CXA2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A21 A215WVLS8CXA2 is an Android 12 firmware for Canada (BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC), FIZ, TBT. It is the same firmware configured per region and carrier (CSC). Find your country below, verify the file and download for free. Compared with the previous build A215WVLS7CWG2: bootloader binary raised from 7 to 8, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds; security patch 2023-12-01 instead of 2023-07-01. A newer build for SM-A215W is available: A215WVLS9CXE2.

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Android 12
OS Version
2024-02-09
Build Date
2023-12-01
Security patch
3
Countries
17
CSC codes
8
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 8. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A21 use bootloader binary 9 (latest: A215WVLS9CXE2). If your device already runs binary 9, this build cannot be flashed.

All regional downloads

Pick your region (CSC) to download the matching firmware package.

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.
    MODEM/CP Version: A215WVLS8CXA2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A215W
    BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC Canada
    FIZ, TBT
    A215WOYV8CXA2 2024-02-09 4.224 GiB
    SM-A215W_3_20240201215510_6vhyr9l1xo_fac.zip

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    What's new in A215WVLS8CXA2

    • Overall stability of functions improved.

    How to flash A215WVLS8CXA2

    • A215WVLS8CXA2 has bootloader binary 8. Your device must run binary 8 or lower: it is the 5th character from the end of your current build number.
    • CSC: Use CSC for a clean install, to change the region (CSC code), to downgrade or to repair a device that does not boot.
    • HOME_CSC: Use HOME_CSC to update the same model and region while keeping your data. Back up anyway: a failed update can still require a reset.
    • The Download Mode key combo depends on the model: see all combos.
    Full flashing guide
    Beware: Manually flashing firmwares may brick your device. Use it at your own risk and follow our tutorial steps.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A215WVLS8CXA2 is Android 12 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A21, released for Canada (BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC), FIZ, TBT. It includes the 2023-12-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2024-02-09.

    No. A newer build for SM-A215W is available: A215WVLS9CXE2. Install it instead of A215WVLS8CXA2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A215WVLS7CWG2.

    Download the package for your region (CSC) and unzip it. In Odin, load each file into the slot with the same name: BL, AP, CP (if the package has one) and CSC, or HOME_CSC to keep your data. Odin checks the built-in checksum of every .tar.md5 file before flashing. The download is 4.224 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy A21 must be on bootloader binary 8 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 8. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A21 running binary 8 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". No other build of this model uses binary 8.

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