Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) T385DXU2BRI4
SM-T385 8 countries Android 8.1.0 (Oreo)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) T385DXU2BRI4 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) T385DXU2BRI4 is an Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for 8 countries, 8 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 T385DDU1ARH1: Android updated from Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) to Android 8.1.0 (Oreo); bootloader binary raised from 1 to 2, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds. A newer build for SM-T385 is available: T385DXU4CUH2.

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Android 8.1.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
2018-09-13
Build Date
2018-08-01
Security patch
8
Countries
8
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 (2017) use bootloader binary 4 (latest: T385DXU4CUH2). If your device already runs binary 4, 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: T385DXU2BRI4
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-T385
    BRI Taiwan
    		T385ZZT24 2018-10-12 — —
    SM-T385
    CAM Cambodia
    MYM Myanmar (Burma)
    THL Thailand
    XME Malaysia
    +1 more country
    XSP Singapore
    		T385OLB2BRI4 2018-10-02 2.491 GiB
    SM-T385_1_20210430162707_h4ow8hhvtw_fac.zip
    MD5:61bc83dbc0b6e423a5b935c517287957
    SHA1:063ee899b786336de0ec7196f3ef1679502f68cf
    SM-T385
    XID Indonesia
    		T385OLE2BRI4 2018-10-04 2.256 GiB
    SM-T385_1_20210430180707_f1tb5sio9a_fac.zip
    SM-T385
    XNZ New Zealand
    		T3852BRI4 — — —

    No matching downloads

    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 7.1
    • Display diagonal20.3 cm (8")
    • Display resolution1280 x 800 pixels
    • Rear camera resolution8 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Front camera resolution5 MP
    • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • Weight364 g

    Specifications of SM-T385M, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    What's new in T385DXU2BRI4

    Samsung Experience 9.0 upgrade with Android Oreo

    Samsung Experience 9.0 brings you Android Oreo, with exciting new features from Samsung and Google based on feedback from users like you.

    We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe during the upgrade.
    Some apps, including Samsung Internet, Samsung Notes, and Email, should be updated individually before you can update your OS.

    Here’s what’s new.

    Quick Panel
    - Manage notifications for each app with notification categories (supported apps only).
    - Icons will be shown at the bottom of the notification panel for notifications that aren't currently visible.

    Home Screen
    - Touch and hold an app to display shortcuts to common or recommended tasks within the app (supported apps only).
    - Notification badges on app icons are linked with the notification panel. Clear a notification in one location, and it will also be cleared in the other location.

    Samsung Keyboard
    - The toolbar gives quick access to useful functions.
    - The GIF keyboard lets you send GIFs.
    - More high-contrast keyboards are available.

    System Performance
    - Background services are limited to improve performance and battery life.
    - Currently running apps will always be shown in the notification panel.

    Lock screen
    - New clock styles for the Lock screen
    - Adjust the transparency of notifications to get the look you want.

    Smart View
    - Let your phone's screen go dark when mirroring to another screen.

    Samsung account
    - Control your account settings and profile information for multiple apps.
    - Tap your profile picture on the main Settings page to access your profile information and account settings.

    Samsung Cloud
    - View and manage photos and notes stored only in Samsung Cloud.
    - Store any type of file in Samsung Cloud Drive.
    - Select specific items to delete or restore from your backups.
    - See how big each backup is and how many items it contains.

    Find My Mobile
    - Back up Secure Folder remotely in Samsung Cloud when your phone is lost.

    Other improvements
    - Bluetooth now supports high-quality audio codecs, including AAC and Sony LDAC.
    - Video player includes auto repeat and 2x speed option.
    - Email lets you flag Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync emails.
    - Clock now includes a Landscape mode and timer sound options.
    - The following functions have been added : Daily Board, Samsung Connect
    - "OperaMax" service will be terminated. "OperaMax" application will no longer be available and will be deleted.

    How to flash T385DXU2BRI4

    • T385DXU2BRI4 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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    T385DXU2BRI4 is Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017), released for 8 countries, 8 CSC codes. It includes the 2018-08-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2018-09-13.

    No. A newer build for SM-T385 is available: T385DXU4CUH2. Install it instead of T385DXU2BRI4 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was T385DDU1ARH1.

    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 (2017) must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 5 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 (2017)

    No changelog details available.

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

    No changelog details available.

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

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

    Show 15 older builds

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

    · The security of your device has been improved.

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

    No changelog details available.
    Upgraded One UI for Android Pie

    One UI brings you Android Pie, with exciting new features and a whole new look and feel based on feedback from users in Samsung and Google.
    We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe before the upgrade.
    Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Notes, and Samsung Members, need to be updated individually after you update your OS.
    To use the Remote unlock function in Find My Mobile on an Android Pie device, the screen lock pa...

    No changelog details available.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    · The security of your device has been improved.

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

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    ※ If your device is encrypted, it must be decrypted before upgrading.

    No changelog details available.

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

    No changelog details available.
    No changelog details available.
    Samsung Experience 9.0 upgrade with Android Oreo

    Samsung Experience 9.0 brings you Android Oreo, with exciting new features from Samsung and Google based on feedback from users like you.

    We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe during the upgrade.
    Some apps, including Samsung Internet, Samsung Notes, and Email, should be updated individually before you can update your OS.

    Here’s what’s new.

    Quick Panel
    - Manage notifications for each app with notification categories...

    Model firmware by region