Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G X238USQS5AZE2
SM-X238U 1 country Android 16

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G X238USQS5AZE2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G X238USQS5AZE2 is an Android 16 firmware for United States (TMB, TMK, USC). 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 X238USQS5AZE1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-X238U is available: X238USQS8BZI3.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 23Security updates until: Nov 23, 2032
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Android 16
OS Version
2026-05-12
Build Date
2026-04-05
Security patch
1
Countries
3
CSC codes
5
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 5. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G use bootloader binary 8 (latest: X238USQS8BZI3). If your device already runs binary 8, 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: X238USQS5AZE2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-X238U
    TMB, USC United States
    		X238UOYN5AZE2 2026-05-21 7.72 GiB
    SM-X238U_1_20260512133911_f6o5v5157c_fac.zip
    SM-X238U
    TMK United States
    		X238UOYN5AZE2 2026-05-21 7.72 GiB
    SM-X238U_1_20260512135731_ip4an54j4i_fac.zip

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    What's new in X238USQS5AZE2

    • 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 X238USQS5AZE2

    • X238USQS5AZE2 has bootloader binary 5. Your device must run binary 5 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

    X238USQS5AZE2 is Android 16 firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G, released for United States (TMB, TMK, USC). It includes the 2026-04-05 security patch. Samsung built it on 2026-05-12.

    No. A newer build for SM-X238U is available: X238USQS8BZI3. Install it instead of X238USQS5AZE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was X238USQS5AZE1.

    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 7.72 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G must be on bootloader binary 5 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 5. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Tab A11+ 5G running binary 5 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 6 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

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    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.

    • 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.

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    The device is protected with improved security.

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

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    The device is protected with improved security.

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    The device is protected with improved security.

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

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