Galaxy A5

Download Samsung Firmware SM-A500W

Samsung Galaxy A5

The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500W) is A500WVLS1BPK2 with Android 5.0.2 (Marshmallow), released on December 16, 2020 for 12 regions (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-A500W, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.

Latest build
A500WVLS1BPK2 https://samfirm.shop/build/A500WVLS1BPK2 Android 5.0.2 (Marshmallow) · 5 years ago
Builds
4 builds
Regions (CSC)
12 regions

Firmware builds for SM-A500W

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/A500WVLS1BPK2

SM-A500W update history

All 4 builds in our database run Android 5.0.2 (Marshmallow). The newest build, A500WVLS1BPK2, was released on December 16, 2020. No new build has appeared for 71 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended.

Device specifications

Launched with
Android 4.4
Display diagonal
12.7 cm (5")
Display resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
Display type
SAMOLED
Processor frequency
1.2 GHz
RAM
2 GB
Rear camera resolution
13 MP
Rear camera type
Single camera
SIM cards
Single SIM
Battery capacity
2300 mAh
Weight
123 g

Changelog for SM-A500W

· Security patch update
1 retail code (SKU)

Box codes of SM-A500W for different colors and markets. Firmware is chosen by the model code SM-A500W and your region (CSC), not by the SKU.

  • SM-A500WZKA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest Android version for SM-A500W?

The newest firmware for SM-A500W runs Android 5.0.2 (Marshmallow): build A500WVLS1BPK2, released on December 16, 2020.

When did SM-A500W get its last update?

The latest build for SM-A500W, A500WVLS1BPK2, was released on December 16, 2020 (5 years ago).

How often does SM-A500W get updates?

SM-A500W has had no new firmware for 71 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.

Is the firmware for SM-A500W official?

Yes, all firmware files for SM-A500W are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.

How to flash Samsung SM-A500W using Odin?

To flash SM-A500W, 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-A500W?

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-A500W.