Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290UEU3BUE2
SM-T290 2 countries Android 10

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290UEU3BUE2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290UEU3BUE2 is an Android 10 firmware for Canada (XAC), United States (XAR). 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 T290XXU3BUE1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-T290 is available: T290XXS5CWG5.

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Android 10
OS Version
2021-05-31
First release
other regions until 2021-06-10
2
Countries
2
CSC codes
3
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 3. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) use bootloader binary 5 (latest: T290XXS5CWG5). If your device already runs binary 5, 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.
    MODEM/CP Version: T290UEU3BUE2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-T290
    XAC Canada
    		T290XAC3BUE2 2021-06-02 2021-06-03 2.663 GiB
    SM-T290_10_20210524033507_p6k6qc0czk_fac.zip
    		Download
    SM-T290
    XAR United States
    		T290XAR3BUF2 2021-06-10 2021-06-11 2.657 GiB
    SM-T290_10_20210607171609_pmu3utlcdz_fac.zip
    MD5:fd5b580e91d3cab1927e6e43cf25854d
    SHA1:80d01c52a3c2593c319fe458a9a772aa31904603
    		Download
    SM-T290
    XAR United States
    		T290XAR3BUE2 2021-05-31 2021-06-01 2.657 GiB
    SM-T290_10_20210524033337_dhn358gjdj_fac.zip
    		Download

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    How to flash T290UEU3BUE2

    • T290UEU3BUE2 has bootloader binary 3. Your device must run binary 3 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 T290UEU3BUE2 by region

    First release
    June 1, 2021
    Last region
    June 3, 2021
    Duration
    3 days
    Regions
    2
    1. Day 1 · · 1 region
      United StatesXAR
    2. Day 3 · · 1 region
      CanadaXAC

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal20.3 cm (8")
    • Display resolution1280 x 800 pixels
    • Processor frequency2 GHz
    • Rear camera resolution8 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Front camera resolution2 MP
    • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Weight345 g

    Frequently Asked Questions

    T290UEU3BUE2 is Android 10 firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019), released for Canada (XAC), United States (XAR). Samsung built it on 2021-05-31.

    No. A newer build for SM-T290 is available: T290XXS5CWG5. Install it instead of T290UEU3BUE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was T290XXU3BUE1.

    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 Tab A (8.0, 2019) must be on bootloader binary 3 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 3. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) running binary 3 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 59 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

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    - Device security has been further enhanced.

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

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

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