SM-G388F 2 countries Android 4.4.4 (Lollipop)

Samsung Galaxy Xcover3 G388FXXU1AOE4 Firmware

Name: Samsung Galaxy Xcover3 (SM-G388F)
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy Xcover3 G388FXXU1AOE4 is an Android 4.4.4 (Lollipop) firmware for France (FTM), Romania (ORO). 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 G388FXXU1AOE3, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-G388F is available: G388FXXU1BSD5.

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Android 4.4.4 (Lollipop)

OS Version

2015-05-11

Build Date

n/a

Security patch

Countries

CSC codes

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.

Will it work on my device?

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.

Not sure which one to download?

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.

Model	Region	CSC Version	MODEM/CP Version	Size	File name
SM-G388F	FTM France	G388F1AOE2	G388FXXU1AOE4	—	—
SM-G388F	ORO Romania	G388F1AOD5	G388FXXU1AOE4	—	—
SM-G388F	ORO Romania	G388FORO1AOD5	G388FXXU1AOE1	—	—

Device specifications

Display diagonal11.4 cm (4.5")
Display resolution480 x 800 pixels
Display typeTFT
Processor frequency1.2 GHz
RAM1.5 GB
Rear camera resolution5 MP
Rear camera typeSingle camera
SIM cardsSingle SIM
Battery capacity2200 mAh
Weight154 g

How to flash G388FXXU1AOE4

Install Samsung USB Drivers:Download Official Drivers
Download Odin Flash Tool:

G388FXXU1AOE4 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

G388FXXU1AOE4 is Android 4.4.4 (Lollipop) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Xcover3, released for France (FTM), Romania (ORO). Samsung built it on 2015-05-11.

No. A newer build for SM-G388F is available: G388FXXU1BSD5. Install it instead of G388FXXU1AOE4 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was G388FXXU1AOE3.

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 Xcover3 must be on bootloader binary 1 or lower.

This build uses bootloader binary 1. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Xcover3 running binary 1 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 47 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.