Galaxy A5

Download Samsung Firmware SM-A500G

Samsung Galaxy A5

The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500G) is A500GXXS1CRJ1 with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), released on November 2, 2020 for 2 regions (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-A500G, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.

Latest build
A500GXXS1CRJ1 Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) · 5 years ago
Builds
22 builds
Regions (CSC)
7 regions

Firmware builds for SM-A500G

Each firmware build has its own page at https://samfirm.shop/build/{PDA}, where {PDA} is the build number from the list above. Example: https://samfirm.shop/build/A500GXXS1CRJ1

SM-A500G update history

SM-A500G started on Android 4 and has received 2 major Android upgrades; it now runs Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). The newest build, A500GXXS1CRJ1, was released on November 2, 2020. No new build has appeared for 72 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended.

Device specifications

Display diagonal
12.7 cm (5")
Display resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
Display type
SAMOLED
RAM
2 GB
Rear camera resolution
13 MP
Rear camera type
Single camera
Battery capacity
2300 mAh
Weight
123 g

Specifications of SM-A500F, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

Changelog for SM-A500G

• The security of your device has been improved.

• The security of your device has been improved.

·ALERT:  Patch for critical security vulnerability
·The following applications have been installed. Smart Manager.
·Overall device performance has been improved.
·After updating, you will not be able to downgrade to the old software because of updates to the security policy.

-Improved performance with efficient memory management
·Optimized closing unused applications
·Automatic deletion of unnecessary cache files
·Notification of unstable applications
·Security Enhancements
Improved stabili...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest Android version for SM-A500G?

The newest firmware for SM-A500G runs Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow): build A500GXXS1CRJ1, released on November 2, 2020.

When did SM-A500G get its last update?

The latest build for SM-A500G, A500GXXS1CRJ1, was released on November 2, 2020 (5 years ago).

How often does SM-A500G get updates?

SM-A500G has had no new firmware for 72 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.

Is the firmware for SM-A500G official?

Yes, all firmware files for SM-A500G are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.

How to flash Samsung SM-A500G using Odin?

To flash SM-A500G, you need to download the appropriate firmware, put your device into Download Mode, and use the Odin tool to load the BL, AP, CP, and CSC files.

Can I downgrade the Android version on SM-A500G?

Downgrading is only possible if the bootloader version (binary bit) of the old firmware matches the current one. Always check the binary version before flashing SM-A500G.