Samsung Galaxy A5 A500MUBS1CPK4
SM-A500M 6 countries Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Samsung Galaxy A5 A500MUBS1CPK4 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A5 A500MUBS1CPK4 is an Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) firmware for 6 countries, 9 CSC codes. 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 A500MUBS1CPK3, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-A500M is available: A500MUBS1CRJ1.

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Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
2016-11-22
Build Date
6
Countries
9
CSC codes
1
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 1. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

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.
    6
    ModelRegionCSC VersionMODEM/CP VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A500M
    ARO Argentina
    		A500MUUB1CPI1A500MUBU1CPH2 2016-12-07 1.79 GiB
    SM-A500M_1_20210127130604_zr335oaqec_fac.zip
    MD5:1260a47314ccfafc6d6961a8d7f3ae8f
    SHA1:0a7d413538af7d33bcf4b544d6f6376f702cb2d1
    		Download
    SM-A500M
    BVO Bolivia
    COO Colombia
    TPA Panama
    TTT Trinidad & Tobago
    		A500MUUB1CPH3A500MUBU1CPH2 2016-12-07 1.79 GiB
    SM-A500M_1_20210125142535_o1fnwlm6d8_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A500M
    COL Colombia
    		A500MUWM1CPK1A500MUBU1CPH2 2017-01-25 1.823 GiB
    SM-A500M_1_20210128175334_8soa4dnaoa_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A500M
    EON Trinidad & Tobago
    UPO Uruguay
    		A500MUUB1CPH3A500MUBU1CPH2 2016-12-07 1.79 GiB
    SM-A500M_1_20210127105235_3r5tkmorkt_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A500M
    PSP Argentina
    		A500M1CPI1A500MUBS1CPK4 — — — Download
    SM-A500M
    PSP Argentina
    		A500MPSP1CPI1A500MUBU1CPH2 2017-02-06 1.81 GiB
    SM-A500M_1_20210204171535_wx1dn1fqgp_fac.zip
    		Download

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    How to flash A500MUBS1CPK4

    • A500MUBS1CPK4 has bootloader binary 1. Your device must run binary 1 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.

    Rollout of A500MUBS1CPK4 by region

    First release
    December 7, 2016
    Last region
    February 6, 2017
    Duration
    62 days
    Regions
    9
    1. Day 1 · · 7 regions
      ArgentinaAROBoliviaBVOColombiaCOOPanamaTPATrinidad & TobagoEONTTTUruguayUPO
    2. Day 50 · · 1 region
      ColombiaCOL
    3. Day 62 · · 1 region
      ArgentinaPSP

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal12.7 cm (5")
    • Display resolution1280 x 720 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • RAM2 GB
    • Rear camera resolution13 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Battery capacity2300 mAh
    • Weight123 g

    Specifications of SM-A500F, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A500MUBS1CPK4 is Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5, released for 6 countries, 9 CSC codes. Samsung built it on 2016-11-22.

    No. A newer build for SM-A500M is available: A500MUBS1CRJ1. Install it instead of A500MUBS1CPK4 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A500MUBS1CPK3.

    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 A5 must be on bootloader binary 1 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 1. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A5 running binary 1 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 55 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy A5

    • Improved battery usage time
    • Overall device performance has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    No changelog details available.

    • Improved battery usage time
    • Overall device performance has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    No changelog details available.

    · Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
    · New and / or enhanced features.
    · Further improvements to performance.

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