Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXU2ASL4
SM-T290 https://samfirm.shop/model/SM-T290 2 countries Android 9 (Pie)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXU2ASL4 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) T290XXU2ASL4 is an Android 9 (Pie) firmware for Brazil (ZTO), Uruguay (UPO). 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 T290UEU2ASL4 https://samfirm.shop/build/T290UEU2ASL4, 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 https://samfirm.shop/build/T290XXS5CWG5.

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Android 9 (Pie)
OS Version
2019-12-06
First release
other regions until 2019-12-09
2019-11-01
Security patch
2
Countries
2
CSC codes
2
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 2. 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 https://samfirm.shop/build/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#.
    MODEM/CP Version: T290XXU2ASL4
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-T290
    UPO Uruguay
    ZTO Brazil
    T290OWO2ASK4 2019-12-12 2.673 GiB
    SM-T290_1_20210624072508_3soym9k05l_fac.zip

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    How to flash T290XXU2ASL4

    • T290XXU2ASL4 has bootloader binary 2. Your device must run binary 2 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 T290XXU2ASL4

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

    Rollout of T290XXU2ASL4 by region

    Samsung released this build in all regions (2) on the same day, December 12, 2019.

    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

    T290XXU2ASL4 is Android 9 (Pie) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019), released for Brazil (ZTO), Uruguay (UPO). It includes the 2019-11-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2019-12-06.

    No. A newer build for SM-T290 is available: T290XXS5CWG5. Install it instead of T290XXU2ASL4 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was T290UEU2ASL4.

    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 2.673 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.0, 2019) running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 9 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)

    https://samfirm.shop/build/T290XXS5CWG5

    • 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.

    Show 14 older builds
    No changelog details available.
    https://samfirm.shop/build/T290XXS4CWD1

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

    https://samfirm.shop/build/T290XXS4CWC1

    • 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.