Samsung Galaxy A25 5G A2560ZHS8DYK2
SM-A2560 1 country Android 16

Samsung Galaxy A25 5G A2560ZHS8DYK2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A25 5G A2560ZHS8DYK2 is an Android 16 firmware for Hong Kong SAR China (TGY). 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 A2560ZHU7DYI8: bootloader binary raised from 7 to 8, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds; security patch 2025-11-01 instead of 2025-09-01. A newer build for SM-A2560 is available: A2560ZHSDEZH9.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 18Security updates until: Jan 23, 2029
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Android 16
OS Version
2025-11-13
Build Date
2025-11-01
Security patch
1
Countries
1
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 A25 5G use bootloader binary D (13) (latest: A2560ZHSDEZH9). If your device already runs binary D (13), 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: A2560ZHS8DYK2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A2560
    TGY Hong Kong SAR China
    		A2560TGY8DYK2 2025-11-26 7.24 GiB
    SM-A2560_3_20251113171831_ov9eweppw7_fac.zip

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    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal16.5 cm (6.5")
    • Display resolution1080 x 2340 pixels
    • RAM6 GB
    • Rear camera resolution50 MP
    • Rear camera typeTriple camera
    • Battery capacity5000 mAh
    • Weight197 g

    Specifications of SM-A256B, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    What's new in A2560ZHS8DYK2

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    These changes may vary depending on the model, country, or network operator of the customer environment.

    How to flash A2560ZHS8DYK2

    • A2560ZHS8DYK2 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

    A2560ZHS8DYK2 is Android 16 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, released for Hong Kong SAR China (TGY). It includes the 2025-11-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2025-11-13.

    No. A newer build for SM-A2560 is available: A2560ZHSDEZH9. Install it instead of A2560ZHS8DYK2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A2560ZHU7DYI8.

    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 7.24 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G must be on bootloader binary 8 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 8. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A25 5G 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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