Download Samsung Firmware SM-A500S
Samsung Galaxy A5
The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500S) is A500SKSU1CQB1 with Android 6.0.1 (Lollipop), released on February 23, 2017 for 1 region (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-A500S, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.
- Latest build
- A500SKSU1CQB1
- Builds
- 14 builds
- Regions (CSC)
- 1 region
Firmware builds for SM-A500S
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SM-A500S update history
SM-A500S started on Android 4 and has received 2 major Android upgrades; it now runs Android 6.0.1 (Lollipop). The newest build, A500SKSU1CQB1, was released on February 23, 2017. No new build has appeared for 117 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the latest Android version for SM-A500S?
The newest firmware for SM-A500S runs Android 6.0.1 (Lollipop): build A500SKSU1CQB1, released on February 23, 2017.
When did SM-A500S get its last update?
The latest build for SM-A500S, A500SKSU1CQB1, was released on February 23, 2017 (9 years ago).
How often does SM-A500S get updates?
SM-A500S has had no new firmware for 117 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.
Is the firmware for SM-A500S official?
Yes, all firmware files for SM-A500S are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.
How to flash Samsung SM-A500S using Odin?
To flash SM-A500S, 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-A500S?
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-A500S.