Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G X526EXXS5BYL2
SM-X526E 1 country Android 16

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G X526EXXS5BYL2 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G X526EXXS5BYL2 is an Android 16 firmware for Europe (EUX). 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 X526EXXU4BYJ2: bootloader binary raised from 4 to 5, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds; security patch 2025-12-01 instead of 2025-09-01. A newer build for SM-X526E is available: X526EXXSBCZI2.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 22Security updates until: Apr 28, 2032
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Android 16
OS Version
2025-12-05
Build Date
2025-12-01
Security patch
1
Countries
1
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 S10 FE 5G use bootloader binary B (11) (latest: X526EXXSBCZI2). If your device already runs binary B (11), 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: X526EXXS5BYL2
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-X526E
    EUX Europe
    		X526EOXM5BYL2 2025-12-19 9.848 GiB
    SM-X526E_2_20251205184521_jlo3wqet6z_fac.zip

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    How to flash X526EXXS5BYL2

    • X526EXXS5BYL2 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.

    What's new in X526EXXS5BYL2

    • 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 patch: December 2025

    SMR Dec-2025 fixes 65 vulnerabilities, 6 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 57, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 8.

    Most severe Samsung fixes:

    • high Out-of-bounds write in decoding metadata in fingerprint trustlet (CVE-2025-21072)
    • high Out-of-bounds write in libimagecodec.quram.so (CVE-2025-58477)
    • high Out-of-bounds write in libimagecodec.quram.so (CVE-2025-58478)

    All fixes and Galaxy models with this patch

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal27.7 cm (10.9")
    • Display resolution2304 x 1440 pixels
    • Processor frequency2.6 GHz
    • Processor familySamsung Exynos
    • Processor model1580
    • Rear camera resolution13 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Front camera resolution12 MP
    • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • Weight500 g

    Frequently Asked Questions

    X526EXXS5BYL2 is Android 16 firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G, released for Europe (EUX). It includes the 2025-12-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2025-12-05.

    SMR Dec-2025 fixes 65 vulnerabilities, 6 of them critical. Android Security Bulletin: 57, Samsung-specific issues (SVE): 8.

    No. A newer build for SM-X526E is available: X526EXXSBCZI2. Install it instead of X526EXXS5BYL2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was X526EXXU4BYJ2.

    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 9.848 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G must be on bootloader binary 5 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 5. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G running binary 5 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". No other build of this model uses binary 5.

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE 5G

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

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

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