Samsung Galaxy Core G386WVLS1AQB1
SM-G386W 1 country Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Samsung Galaxy Core G386WVLS1AQB1 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Core G386WVLS1AQB1 is an Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) firmware for Canada (BMC, BWA, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, MTA, RWC, SPC, TLS, VMC, VTR). 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 G386WVLS1AQA1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. This is the newest build for SM-G386W.

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Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
2017-03-08
Build Date
1
Countries
12
CSC codes
1
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 1. 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#.
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    MODEM/CP Version: G386WVLS1AQB1
    ModelRegionCSC VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-G386W
    BMC Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    BWA Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    ESK Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    FMC Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    GLW Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    KDO Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    MTA Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    RWC Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    SPC Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    TLS Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    VMC Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 — — — — Download
    SM-G386W
    VTR Canada
    		G386WOYA1AQB1 2017-03-08 2017-03-08 1010.75 MiB
    SM-G386W_1_20170308123000_2slguto8xf_fac.zip
    		Download

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    How to flash G386WVLS1AQB1

    • G386WVLS1AQB1 has bootloader binary 1. Your device must run binary 1 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 G386WVLS1AQB1 by region

    Samsung released this build in all regions (1) on the same day, March 8, 2017.

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal11.4 cm (4.5")
    • Display resolution540 x 960 pixels
    • Display typeTFT
    • RAM1 GB
    • Rear camera resolution5 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Battery capacity2100 mAh
    • Weight137 g

    Specifications of SM-G386F, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    G386WVLS1AQB1 is Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Core, released for Canada (BMC, BWA, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, MTA, RWC, SPC, TLS, VMC, VTR). Samsung built it on 2017-03-08.

    Yes. G386WVLS1AQB1 is the newest build for SM-G386W on SamFirm. The previous build was G386WVLS1AQA1.

    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 1010.75 MiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Core must be on bootloader binary 1 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 1. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Core running binary 1 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 9 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 Core

    No changelog details available.
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