Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536USQSOGZH2
SM-A536U 4 countries Android 16

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536USQSOGZH2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A53 5G A536USQSOGZH2 is an Android 16 firmware for 4 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 A536USQSNGZG3: bootloader binary raised from N (23) to O (24), so after installing it there is no way back to older builds; security patch 2026-08-05 instead of 2026-07-05. A newer build for SM-A536U is available: A536USQUOGZI3.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 16Security updates until: Mar 26, 2027
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Android 16
OS Version
2026-08-25
Build Date
2026-08-05
Security patch
4
Countries
9
CSC codes
O (24)
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary O (24). 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#.
    4
    MODEM/CP Version: A536USQSOGZH2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A536U
    AIO United States
    		A536UOYNOGZH2 2026-09-08 7.416 GiB
    SM-A536U_5_20260825185950_5oped8lyeu_fac.zip
    SM-A536U
    ATT United States
    		A536UOYNOGZH2 2026-09-08 7.416 GiB
    SM-A536U_5_20260825172001_1gghlf15iu_fac.zip
    SM-A536U
    CCT, TMB, TMK, USC United States
    CHA, DSH
    		A536UOYNOGZH2 2026-09-10 7.415 GiB
    SM-A536U_5_20260825221311_xmkc58m908_fac.zip
    SM-A536U
    DSA
    		A536UOYNOGZH2 2026-09-10 7.415 GiB
    SM-A536U_5_20260825211131_4at0xzaav8_fac.zip

    No matching downloads

    How to flash A536USQSOGZH2

    • A536USQSOGZH2 has bootloader binary O (24). Your device must run binary O (24) 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 A536USQSOGZH2

    • 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: August 2026

    SMR Aug-2026 fixes 54 vulnerabilities, 8 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 38, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 16.

    Most severe Samsung fixes:

    • high Improper access control in Weaver prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 allows local attackers to cause device inoperability. (CVE-2026-21064)
    • high Improper input validation in Galaxy Themes prior to SMR Aug-2026 Release 1 allows physical attackers to launch arbitrary activity. (CVE-2026-21073)

    All fixes and Galaxy models with this patch

    Rollout of A536USQSOGZH2 by region

    First release
    September 8, 2026
    Last region
    September 14, 2026
    Duration
    7 days
    Regions
    9
    1. Day 1 · · 2 regions
      United StatesAIOATT
    2. Day 3 · · 2 regions
      DSADSH
    3. Day 4 · · 3 regions
      United StatesTMBTMKUSC
    4. Day 7 · · 2 regions
      United StatesCCTCHA

    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

    A536USQSOGZH2 is Android 16 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A53 5G, released for 4 countries, 9 CSC codes. It includes the 2026-08-05 security patch. Samsung built it on 2026-08-25.

    SMR Aug-2026 fixes 54 vulnerabilities, 8 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 38, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 16.

    No. A newer build for SM-A536U is available: A536USQUOGZI3. Install it instead of A536USQSOGZH2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A536USQSNGZG3.

    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 O (24) or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary O (24). It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A53 5G running binary O (24) 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.

    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)
    Productivity

    Check stock prices without unlocking
    Stocks you follow on Google Finance with big price changes will appear on your Now bar at the end of the trading day.

    Easier file sharing with Quick Share
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    Sticky notes
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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.

    One UI 7.0 Upgrade (Android 15)
    Bold new look

    Visual enhancements
    Enjoy a more sophisticated and unique look. One UI 7 introduces a stunning redesign to key components including buttons, menus, notifications and control bars, providing a more consistent visual experience with curves and circles. Beautiful new colors, soft animations, and an innovative blur effect that's unique to One UI make information hierarchy clearer and help you focus on important information.

    Reimagined Home screen
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    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

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