Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018) A730FXXU4CSD6
SM-A730F 10 countries Android 9 (Pie)

Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018) A730FXXU4CSD6 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018) A730FXXU4CSD6 is an Android 9 (Pie) firmware for 10 countries, 11 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 A730FXXU4CSD1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-A730F is available: A730FXXU7CZC1.

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Android 9 (Pie)
OS Version
2019-04-16
First release
other regions until 2019-04-26
2019-02-01
Security patch
10
Countries
11
CSC codes
4
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 4. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018) use bootloader binary 7 (latest: A730FXXU7CZC1). If your device already runs binary 7, 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.
    12
    ModelRegionCSC VersionMODEM/CP VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-A730F
    BRI Taiwan
    		A730FZZT4CSD6A730FXXU4CSCB 2019-04-26 2019-05-13 2.957 GiB
    SM-A730F_1_20210928142958_kljq879ag2_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A730F
    CAM Cambodia
    		A730FOLM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-04-30 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    NZC New Zealand
    		A730FNZC4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD2 2019-04-17 2019-05-28 2.934 GiB
    SM-A730F_1_20211018141012_krdmnf9eiv_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A730F
    NZC New Zealand
    		A730F4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-05-28 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    SER Russia
    		A730FOXM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-04-22 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    THL Thailand
    XXV Vietnam
    		A730FOLM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD2 2019-04-19 2019-04-25 3.084 GiB
    SM-A730F_1_20210924111446_qmvzc9ucbi_fac.zip
    MD5:66d2f43d2e25df24aca31fadc53ec623
    SHA1:d07398c249ab168e1d5a04c03269d803b4464e78
    		Download
    SM-A730F
    TNZ New Zealand
    		A730FTNZ4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD2 2019-04-17 2019-05-29 2.977 GiB
    SM-A730F_1_20211018141145_b6njsbfu71_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-A730F
    TNZ New Zealand
    		A730F4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-05-29 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    XID Indonesia
    		A730FOLE4CSD7A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-05-10 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    XME Malaysia
    		A730FOLM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-04-26 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    XSP Singapore
    		A730FOLM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-05-15 — — Download
    SM-A730F
    XTC Philippines
    		A730FOLM4CSD6A730FXXU4CSD6 2019-04-16 2019-04-30 — — Download

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    How to flash A730FXXU4CSD6

    • A730FXXU4CSD6 has bootloader binary 4. Your device must run binary 4 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 A730FXXU4CSD6

    Upgraded One UI for Android Pie 9.0

    One UI brings you Android Pie 9.0, with exciting new features and a whole new look and feel based on feedback from users in Samsung and Google.
    We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe before the upgrade.
    Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health, Samsung Notes, Samsung Members, and Samsung Pay, need to be updated individually after you update your OS.
    To use the Remote unlock function in Find My Mobile on an Android Pie 9.0 device, the screen lock password (or PIN/pattern) backup process is required. So please make sure that you remember the screen lock password (or PIN/pattern) before starting the update process. If you've forgotten the password (or PIN/pattern), reset it before starting the update process.

    Here’s what’s new.

    One UI
    - Content, settings, and other information have been reorganized to keep you focused on the task at hand.
    - Interactive elements have been moved to the bottom of the screen so they're always within reach.
    - New designs and features such as Night mode help keep your eyes comfortable.

    Notifications
    - You can reply to messages directly in the notification panel.
    - Image thumbnails are included in message notifications.
    - In an app's notification settings, tap the switch once to turn on or off all the notifications in a category.

    Samsung Keyboard
    - New Unicode 11.0 emojis are available.
    - New adaptive theme changes your keyboard look based on the colors of the surrounding app.
    - Floating keyboard is available in all apps and has new size and transparency settings.
    - You can set a custom touch and hold delay.

    Device care (formerly Device maintenance)
    - Performance modes are streamlined and integrated into power saving modes.

    Always On Display
    - New clock styles have been added, including the option to show a calendar with your schedule.
    - Charging information has been added to let you know how much time is remaining until fully charged.
    - You can show Always On Display whenever the screen is off, or you can set it to show for 30 seconds when you tap the screen.

    Settings
    - Menus have been reorganized to make settings easier to find.

    Bixby
    - Bixby is all new, with a range of improvements and new features.
    - Swipe left from the main Bixby screen to explore the latest features and supported apps.

    Phone
    - You can now sort your call history by incoming and outgoing calls.
    - Your call history can include up to 2000 entries (increased from 500 entries).

    Contacts
    - The new drawer menu makes it easier to manage contacts from various accounts.

    Gallery
    - Photo Editor Pro's editing tools have been added to Gallery, so you can make all your edits and touchups without leaving the app.

    My Files
    - The new storage analysis tool has been added to help you monitor your storage usage and save space.
    - You can now show or hide items on the My Files Home screen.

    Samsung Health
    - Your daily step count will be shown in the notification panel. To hide it, press and hold the notification, then turn off Current steps.

    Other improvements and changes
    - Turn on the screen automatically whenever you pick up your phone using the Lift to wake feature.
    - Access Kids Home on the quick panel.
    - Call stickers has been discontinued.
    - HEIF images are now supported.

    Rollout of A730FXXU4CSD6 by region

    First release
    April 22, 2019
    Last region
    May 29, 2019
    Duration
    38 days
    Regions
    11
    1. Day 1 · · 1 region
      RussiaSER
    2. Day 4 · · 2 regions
      ThailandTHLVietnamXXV
    3. Day 5 · · 1 region
      MalaysiaXME
    4. Day 9 · · 2 regions
      CambodiaCAMPhilippinesXTC
    5. Day 19 · · 1 region
      IndonesiaXID
    6. Day 22 · · 1 region
      TaiwanBRI
    7. Day 24 · · 1 region
      SingaporeXSP
    8. Day 37 · · 1 region
      New ZealandNZC
    9. Day 38 · · 1 region
      New ZealandTNZ

    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 7.1.1
    • Display diagonal15.2 cm (6")
    • Display resolution2220 x 1080 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • Processor frequency2.2 GHz
    • Processor familySamsung Exynos
    • Processor model7885
    • RAM4 GB
    • Rear camera resolution16 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • SIM cardsSingle SIM
    • Battery capacity3500 mAh
    • Weight191 g

    Frequently Asked Questions

    A730FXXU4CSD6 is Android 9 (Pie) firmware for Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018), released for 10 countries, 11 CSC codes. It includes the 2019-02-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2019-04-16.

    No. A newer build for SM-A730F is available: A730FXXU7CZC1. Install it instead of A730FXXU4CSD6 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was A730FXXU4CSD1.

    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 A8+(2018) must be on bootloader binary 4 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 4. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A8+(2018) running binary 4 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 13 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 A8+(2018)

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.

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

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.

    • An emergency alert (Emergency Cell Broadcast) feature has been added in Ukraine.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

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    · The security of your device has been improved.

    • Added new feature. - Google RCS(Rich Communication Service)
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • LGPD (General Personal Data Protection Law) has been applied.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

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

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The stability of Game Tools has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    No changelog details available.
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