Samsung Galaxy A6 A600FNXXU3ARK1
SM-A600FN 20 countries Android 8.0.0 (Oreo)

Samsung Galaxy A6 A600FNXXU3ARK1 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A6 A600FNXXU3ARK1 is an Android 8.0.0 (Oreo) firmware for 20 countries, 21 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 A600FNXXS3ARJ3: security patch 2018-11-01 instead of 2018-10-01. A newer build for SM-A600FN is available: A600FNXXU9CVE1.

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Android 8.0.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
2018-11-15
First release
other regions until 2018-11-21
2018-11-01
Security patch
20
Countries
21
CSC codes
3
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 3. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A6 use bootloader binary 9 (latest: A600FNXXU9CVE1). If your device already runs binary 9, 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#.
    MODEM/CP Version: A600FNXXU3ARK1
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A600FN
    ATO Austria
    AUT Switzerland
    BGL Bulgaria
    CAC Uzbekistan
    +16 more countries
    CAU, SKZ Kazakhstan
    DBT Germany
    EUR Greece
    ITV Italy
    LUX Luxembourg
    ORX Slovakia
    PHE Spain
    PHN Netherlands
    ROM Romania
    SEB Baltic Europe
    SEE Serbia
    SEK Ukraine
    TPH Portugal
    XEH Hungary
    XEO Poland
    XEZ Czechia
    A600FNOXM3ARK1 2018-11-27 3.144 GiB
    SM-A600FN_1_20200213173754_zi6tuj025u_fac.zip
    MD5:debac652411d979593addcd88f4f3ed6
    SHA1:854b74a3c46574f41ebd6ec2472bde0594451ab1

    No matching downloads

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal14.2 cm (5.6")
    • Display resolution1480 x 720 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • Processor frequency1.6 GHz
    • RAM3 GB
    • Rear camera resolution16 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • SIM cardsSingle SIM
    • Battery capacity3000 mAh
    • Weight162 g

    What's new in A600FNXXU3ARK1

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    How to flash A600FNXXU3ARK1

    • A600FNXXU3ARK1 has bootloader binary 3. Your device must run binary 3 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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A600FNXXU3ARK1 is Android 8.0.0 (Oreo) firmware for Samsung Galaxy A6, released for 20 countries, 21 CSC codes. It includes the 2018-11-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2018-11-15.

    No. A newer build for SM-A600FN is available: A600FNXXU9CVE1. Install it instead of A600FNXXU3ARK1 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A600FNXXS3ARJ3.

    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 download is 3.144 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy A6 must be on bootloader binary 3 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 3. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A6 running binary 3 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 17 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

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