Samsung Galaxy A5(2017) A520FXXSBCSF3
SM-A520F https://samfirm.shop/model/SM-A520F 11 countries Android 8.0.0 (Oreo)

Samsung Galaxy A5(2017) A520FXXSBCSF3 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A5(2017) A520FXXSBCSF3 is an Android 8.0.0 (Oreo) firmware for 11 countries, 14 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 A520FXXSBCSF2 https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXSBCSF2, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-A520F is available: A520FXXUGCZC8 https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXUGCZC8.

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Android 8.0.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
2019-06-03
First release
other regions until 2019-06-10
11
Countries
14
CSC codes
B (11)
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary B (11). Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A5(2017) use bootloader binary G (16) (latest: A520FXXUGCZC8 https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXUGCZC8). If your device already runs binary G (16), 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.
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    MODEM/CP Version: A520FXXSBCSF3
    ModelRegionCSC VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A520F
    AME Unknown Region
    MEO Portugal
    SFR France
    A520FOXJBCSF3 2019-06-03 2019-07-01 2.405 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20201216075904_u2fhuza977_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    BHT Bosnia & Herzegovina
    A520FBHTBCSF3 2019-06-10 2019-06-27 2.32 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20201214190633_m57ifdnlz8_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    BHT Bosnia & Herzegovina
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    BOG France
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    MET Ireland
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    MOT Slovenia
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    MSR Serbia
    A520FMSRBCSF3 2019-06-10 2019-06-27 2.407 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20201215083304_dreyr5ncic_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    MSR Serbia
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    PAN Hungary
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    PRT Poland
    A520FPRTBCSF3 2019-06-10 2019-06-27 2.62 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20190610132901_5bxwxk59sn_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    PRT Poland
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    TEB Bosnia & Herzegovina
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    TOP Montenegro
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    TSI Ireland
    A520FTSIBCSF3 2019-06-10 2019-06-28 2.288 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20201215183504_cnf7ox3pbg_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    TSI Ireland
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download
    SM-A520F
    WIN Italy
    A520FWINBCSF3 2019-06-10 2019-06-27 2.386 GiB
    SM-A520F_1_20201214162704_xomqm7y8vl_fac.zip
    Download
    SM-A520F
    WIN Italy
    A520FBCSF3 2019-06-03 — — — Download

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    How to flash A520FXXSBCSF3

    • A520FXXSBCSF3 has bootloader binary B (11). Your device must run binary B (11) 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 A520FXXSBCSF3 by region

    First release
    June 27, 2019
    Last region
    July 5, 2019
    Duration
    9 days
    Regions
    8
    1. Day 1 · · 4 regions
      Bosnia & HerzegovinaBHTItalyWINPolandPRTSerbiaMSR
    2. Day 2 · · 1 region
      IrelandTSI
    3. Day 5 · · 2 regions
      FranceSFRPortugalMEO
    4. Day 9 · · 1 region
      Unknown RegionAME

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal13.2 cm (5.2")
    • Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • Processor frequency1.9 GHz
    • Processor familySamsung Exynos
    • RAM3 GB
    • Rear camera resolution16 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • SIM cardsSingle SIM
    • Battery capacity3000 mAh
    • Weight159 g

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A520FXXSBCSF3 is Android 8.0.0 (Oreo) firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5(2017), released for 11 countries, 14 CSC codes. Samsung built it on 2019-06-03.

    No. A newer build for SM-A520F is available: A520FXXUGCZC8. Install it instead of A520FXXSBCSF3 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A520FXXSBCSF2.

    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(2017) must be on bootloader binary B (11) or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary B (11). It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A5(2017) running binary B (11) or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 58 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(2017)

    https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXUGCZC8
    No changelog details available.

    - The latest Android security patch has been applied.
    ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.

    https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXSGCTL1
    No changelog details available.

    - The latest Android security patch has been applied.
    ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.

    https://samfirm.shop/build/A520FXXSGCTK3
    No changelog details available.