Samsung Galaxy A2 Core A260FXXU2ASE3 Firmware
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core A260FXXU2ASE3 is an Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for Egypt (EGY), Morocco (FWD). 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 A260FXXU1ASD2: bootloader binary raised from 1 to 2, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds. A newer build for SM-A260F is available: A260FXXSEAUJ3.
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Android 8.1.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
2019-05-09
Build Date
n/a
Security patch
2
Countries
2
CSC codes
2
Bootloader binary
Bootloader binary 2. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.
Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A2 Core use bootloader binary E (14) (latest: A260FXXSEAUJ3). If your device already runs binary E (14), 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#.
Your CSC is in Settings → About phone (About tablet) → Software information, or dial *#1234#. The CSC sets your region's features and network bands. Download the firmware for your country.
MODEM/CP Version: A260FXXU2ASE3
Device specifications
- Display diagonal12.7 cm (5")
- Display resolution540 x 960 pixels
- Display typePLS
- Processor frequency1.6 GHz
- RAM1 GB
- Rear camera resolution5 MP
- Rear camera typeSingle camera
- SIM cardsDual SIM
- Battery capacity2600 mAh
- Weight142 g
How to flash A260FXXU2ASE3
- Install Samsung USB Drivers:Download Official Drivers
- Download Odin Flash Tool:
- A260FXXU2ASE3 has bootloader binary 2. Your device must run binary 2 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.
Beware: Manually flashing firmwares may brick your device. Use it at your own risk and follow our tutorial steps.
Frequently Asked Questions
A260FXXU2ASE3 is Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for Samsung Galaxy A2 Core, released for Egypt (EGY), Morocco (FWD). Samsung built it on 2019-05-09.
No. A newer build for SM-A260F is available: A260FXXSEAUJ3. Install it instead of A260FXXU2ASE3 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A260FXXU1ASD2.
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 Samsung Galaxy A2 Core must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.
This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A2 Core running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 1 other build of this model uses the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.