Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 G525FXXU4AUI2
SM-G525F 33 countries Android 11

Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 G525FXXU4AUI2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 G525FXXU4AUI2 is an Android 11 firmware for 33 countries, 43 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 G525FXXU3AUH3: bootloader binary raised from 3 to 4, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds. A newer build for SM-G525F is available: G525FXXUKEZH2.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 14. Security updates until: Mar 23, 2027
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Android 11
OS Version
2021-09-25
First release
other regions until 2021-09-30
2021-09-01
Security patch
33
Countries
43
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 XCover 5 use bootloader binary K (20) (latest: G525FXXUKEZH2). If your device already runs binary K (20), 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.
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    MODEM/CP Version: G525FXXU4AUI2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-G525F
    ATO, DRE, MAX Austria
    AUT Switzerland
    BGL Bulgaria
    BTU United Kingdom
    +21 more countries
    DBT Germany
    EUR Greece
    ITV Italy
    LUX Luxembourg
    MBM Macedonia
    MEO, TCL, TPH Portugal
    MSR, SEE Serbia
    NEE Nordic Europe
    O2C, TMZ, VDC, XEZ Czechia
    ORX, TMS Slovakia
    PHE Spain
    PHN, TNL Netherlands
    ROM Romania
    SEB Baltic Europe
    SER Russia
    SIO Slovenia
    SKZ Kazakhstan
    TOP Montenegro
    XEF France
    XEH Hungary
    XEO Poland
    G525FOXM4AUI2 2021-09-27 2021-09-25 4.717 GiB
    SM-G525F_1_20210909143659_lgfqantd5y_fac.zip
    SM-G525F
    TGY Hong Kong SAR China
    G525FTGY4AUI2 2021-09-30 2021-10-01 3.803 GiB
    SM-G525F_1_20210916190505_3wuyi3j9d9_fac.zip
    SM-G525F
    THL Thailand
    XME Malaysia
    XNZ New Zealand
    XSA Australia
    +3 more countries
    XSP Singapore
    XTC Philippines
    XXV Vietnam
    G525FOLM4AUI3 2021-09-30 2021-09-29 3.865 GiB
    SM-G525F_1_20210915135605_33ovxfkosl_fac.zip

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    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal13.5 cm (5.3")
    • Display resolution720 x 1480 pixels
    • Display typePLS
    • Processor frequency2 GHz
    • RAM4 GB
    • Rear camera resolution16 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • SIM cardsDual SIM
    • Battery capacity3000 mAh
    • Weight172 g

    What's new in G525FXXU4AUI2

    • Overall stability of functions improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    How to flash G525FXXU4AUI2

    • G525FXXU4AUI2 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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    G525FXXU4AUI2 is Android 11 firmware for Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, released for 33 countries, 43 CSC codes. It includes the 2021-09-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2021-09-25.

    No. A newer build for SM-G525F is available: G525FXXUKEZH2. Install it instead of G525FXXU4AUI2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was G525FXXU3AUH3.

    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 XCover 5 must be on bootloader binary 4 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 4. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 running binary 4 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 7 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 XCover 5

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.
    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • 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
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

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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.

    • Overall stability of functions improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Stability and reliability
    Device behavior has been improved.
    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The latest Android security patch has been applied.
    - Device security has been further enhanced.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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    More widgets for your Lock screen
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    Customize alarm alerts
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