Samsung Galaxy A23 5G S237VLUDSHBZH3
SM-S237VL 2 countries Android 14

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G S237VLUDSHBZH3 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G S237VLUDSHBZH3 is an Android 14 firmware for TFV, United States (TFN). 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 S237VLUDSGBZE5: bootloader binary raised from G (16) to H (17), so after installing it there is no way back to older builds; security patch 2026-08-05 instead of 2026-05-05. A newer build for SM-S237VL is available: S237VLUDSIBZI6.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 14. Security updates until: Sep 23, 2026
9.1/10 (26)358 times
Android 14
OS Version
2026-08-18
Build Date
2026-08-05
Security patch
2
Countries
2
CSC codes
H (17)
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary H (17). Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy A23 5G use bootloader binary I (18) (latest: S237VLUDSIBZI6). If your device already runs binary I (18), 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#.
    MODEM/CP Version: S237VLUDSHBZH3
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-S237VL
    TFN United States
    TFV
    S237VLTFNHBZH3 2026-09-08 5.305 GiB
    SM-S237VL_2_20260818230540_68x1hjxhf4_fac.zip

    No matching downloads

    What's new in S237VLUDSHBZH3

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    How to flash S237VLUDSHBZH3

    • S237VLUDSHBZH3 has bootloader binary H (17). Your device must run binary H (17) 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

    S237VLUDSHBZH3 is Android 14 firmware for Samsung Galaxy A23 5G, released for TFV, United States (TFN). It includes the 2026-08-05 security patch. Samsung built it on 2026-08-18.

    No. A newer build for SM-S237VL is available: S237VLUDSIBZI6. Install it instead of S237VLUDSHBZH3 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was S237VLUDSGBZE5.

    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 5.305 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G must be on bootloader binary H (17) or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary H (17). It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy A23 5G running binary H (17) or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". No other build of this model uses binary H (17).

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

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

    Show 14 older builds

    • 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.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

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

    One UI 6.1 Upgrade
    Customize your Galaxy

    New wallpaper editing features
    Decorate your wallpaper however you like. When you select an image to use as your wallpaper, you can now apply frames and effects.

    More widgets for your Lock screen
    Additional widgets are available for your Lock screen so you can quickly check useful information without unlocking your phone. The new widgets include Weather, Samsung Health, Battery, Reminder, Calendar, and Clock.

    Customize alarm alerts
    Use an image, vid...

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    One UI 6.0 Upgrade
    Quick panel

    New button layout
    The quick panel has a new layout that makes it easier to access the features you use most. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth now have their own dedicated buttons at the top of the screen, while visual features, like Dark mode and Eye comfort shield have been moved to the bottom. Other quick settings buttons appear in a customizable area in the middle.

    Instantly access the full quick panel
    By default, a compact quick panel with notifications appears when yo...

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.