SM-G531Y 1 country Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime G531YZTU1APE2 Firmware

Name: Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime (SM-G531Y)
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime G531YZTU1APE2 is an Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) firmware for Taiwan (BRI). 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 G531YZTU1APC5, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-G531Y is available: G531YZTU1APF2.

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Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

2016-05-20

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#.

MODEM/CP Version: G531YZTU1APE2

Model	Region	CSC Version	Release date	Size	File name	Download
SM-G531Y	BRI Taiwan	G531YZZT1APE2	2016-05-26	885.569 MiB	SM-G531Y_1_20160607151353_7ryh9295yq_fac.zip

Device specifications

Display diagonal12.7 cm (5")
Display resolution540 x 960 pixels
Display typeTFT
RAM1 GB
Rear camera resolution8 MP
Rear camera typeSingle camera
Battery capacity2600 mAh
Weight156 g

Specifications of SM-G531F, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

How to flash G531YZTU1APE2

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

G531YZTU1APE2 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

G531YZTU1APE2 is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, released for Taiwan (BRI). Samsung built it on 2016-05-20.

No. A newer build for SM-G531Y is available: G531YZTU1APF2. Install it instead of G531YZTU1APE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was G531YZTU1APC5.

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

This build uses bootloader binary 1. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime running binary 1 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 6 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.