Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXS3ATE2
SM-T290 9 countries Android 9 (Pie)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXS3ATE2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXS3ATE2 is an Android 9 (Pie) firmware for 9 countries, 9 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 T290ZCU3ATD2: security patch 2020-05-01 instead of 2020-03-01. A newer build for SM-T290 is available: T290XXS5CWG5.

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Android 9 (Pie)
OS Version
2020-05-19
First release
other regions until 2020-06-09
2020-05-01
Security patch
9
Countries
9
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.
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    MODEM/CP Version: T290XXS3ATE2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-T290
    ILO Israel
    KSA Saudi Arabia
    PAK Pakistan
    TUR Turkey
    +1 more country
    XFA South Africa
    		T290OJM3ATE2 2020-06-09 2020-06-23 2.802 GiB
    SM-T290_1_20210608122737_ewj57ifi03_fac.zip
    SM-T290
    MWD Morocco
    		T290OJM3ATE2 2020-06-09 2020-06-24 2.609 GiB
    SM-T290_1_20200609175903_l0qlx28kqv_fac.zip
    SM-T290
    XEV Vietnam
    XNZ New Zealand
    		T290OLM3ATE2 2020-05-19 2020-06-12 2.855 GiB
    SM-T290_1_20210605194608_5sxim5ckxt_fac.zip
    SM-T290
    XSG United Arab Emirates
    		T290OJM3ATE2 2020-06-09 2020-06-23 2.782 GiB
    SM-T290_1_20210326124606_4ldjtybipe_fac.zip

    No matching downloads

    How to flash T290XXS3ATE2

    • T290XXS3ATE2 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.

    What's new in T290XXS3ATE2

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    Rollout of T290XXS3ATE2 by region

    First release
    June 12, 2020
    Last region
    June 24, 2020
    Duration
    13 days
    Regions
    9
    1. Day 1 · · 2 regions
      New ZealandXNZVietnamXEV
    2. Day 12 · · 5 regions
      PakistanPAKSaudi ArabiaKSASouth AfricaXFATurkeyTURUnited Arab EmiratesXSG
    3. Day 13 · · 2 regions
      IsraelILOMoroccoMWD

    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

    T290XXS3ATE2 is Android 9 (Pie) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019), released for 9 countries, 9 CSC codes. It includes the 2020-05-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2020-05-19.

    No. A newer build for SM-T290 is available: T290XXS5CWG5. Install it instead of T290XXS3ATE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was T290ZCU3ATD2.

    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.

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019)

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

    No changelog details available.

    · Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
    · New and / or enhanced features.
    · Further improvements to performance.

    No changelog details available.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

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    No changelog details available.

    · Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
    · New and / or enhanced features.
    · Further improvements to performance.

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

    No changelog details available.

    · Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
    · New and / or enhanced features.
    · Further improvements to performance.

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

    No changelog details available.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

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

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The latest Android security patch has been applied.
    - 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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