Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536EXXSMGZE2
SM-A536E 10 countries Android 16

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536EXXSMGZE2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536EXXSMGZE2 is an Android 16 firmware for 10 countries, 17 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 A536EXXSMGZE1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-A536E is available: A536EXXUOGZI3.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 16Security updates until: Mar 1, 2027
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Android 16
OS Version
2026-05-15
Build Date
2026-05-05
Security patch
10
Countries
17
CSC codes
M (22)
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary M (22). Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A53 5G use bootloader binary O (24) (latest: A536EXXUOGZI3). If your device already runs binary O (24), 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: A536EXXSMGZE2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A536E
    GLB, XTC Philippines
    MM1, SIN, STH, XSP Singapore
    MYM Myanmar (Burma)
    OPS, TEL, VAU, XSA Australia
    +5 more countries
    THL Thailand
    XME Malaysia
    XNZ New Zealand
    XXV Vietnam
    CAL
    		A536EOLMMGZE2 2026-05-26 7.417 GiB
    SM-A536E_5_20260515115642_24i98ux6om_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A536E
    XID Indonesia
    		A536EOLEMGZE2 2026-05-28 7.554 GiB
    SM-A536E_5_20260515173401_zt45own2ic_fac.zip
    		Download

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    How to flash A536EXXSMGZE2

    • A536EXXSMGZE2 has bootloader binary M (22). Your device must run binary M (22) 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.

    What's new in A536EXXSMGZE2

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    Security patch: May 2026

    SMR May-2026 fixes 36 vulnerabilities, 2 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 29, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 7.

    Most severe Samsung fixes:

    • high Improper input validation in FacAtFunction in Galaxy Watch prior to SMR May-2026 Release 1 allows local attacker to execute arbitrary code with system privilege. (CVE-2026-21019)

    All fixes and Galaxy models with this patch

    Rollout of A536EXXSMGZE2 by region

    First release
    May 26, 2026
    Last region
    May 28, 2026
    Duration
    3 days
    Regions
    17
    1. Day 1 · · 16 regions
      AustraliaOPSTELVAUXSAMalaysiaXMEMyanmar (Burma)MYMNew ZealandXNZPhilippinesGLBXTCSingaporeMM1SINSTHXSPThailandTHLVietnamXXVCAL
    2. Day 3 · · 1 region
      IndonesiaXID

    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 12
    • Display diagonal16.5 cm (6.5")
    • Display resolution2400 x 1080 pixels
    • RAM8 GB
    • Rear camera resolution64 MP
    • Rear camera typeQuad camera
    • Battery capacity5000 mAh
    • Weight189 g

    Specifications of SM-A536B, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A536EXXSMGZE2 is Android 16 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G, released for 10 countries, 17 CSC codes. It includes the 2026-05-05 security patch. Samsung built it on 2026-05-15.

    SMR May-2026 fixes 36 vulnerabilities, 2 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 29, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 7.

    No. A newer build for SM-A536E is available: A536EXXUOGZI3. Install it instead of A536EXXSMGZE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A536EXXSMGZE1.

    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 A53 5G must be on bootloader binary M (22) or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary M (22). It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A53 5G running binary M (22) or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 2 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 A53 5G

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.

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

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    One UI 8.0 (Android 16)
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    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    Model firmware by region