Galaxy A8 Star

Download Samsung Firmware SM-G885Y

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star

The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy A8 Star (SM-G885Y) is G885YDXU5CVG1 with Android 10, released on August 24, 2022 for 1 region (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-G885Y, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.

Latest build
G885YDXU5CVG1 Android 10 · 4 years ago
Builds
17 builds
Regions (CSC)
2 regions

Firmware builds for SM-G885Y

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/G885YDXU5CVG1

SM-G885Y update history

SM-G885Y started on Android 8 and has received 2 major Android upgrades; it now runs Android 10. The newest build, G885YDXU5CVG1, was released on August 24, 2022 with the June 2022 security patch. No new build has appeared for 50 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended.

Changelog for SM-G885Y

• Overall stability of your device has been improved.
• The security of your device has been improved.

• The security of your device has been improved.

• Added new feature. - Google RCS(Rich Communication Service)
• The security of your device has been improved.

• The security of your device has been improved.

• The stability of Lock screen has been improved.
• The security of your device has been improved.

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• A new function has been added: 24 Megapixel Live focus (Rear camera)
• The following functions have been deleted : Auto QR code scanner (Camera)
• The security of your device has been improved.

One UI 2 upgrade with Android 10

One UI 2 brings you Android 10, with exciting new features from Samsung and Google based on feedback from users like you.
We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe during the upgrade.
Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health and Samsung Notes, need to be updated individually after you update your OS.

Here's what's new.

Dark mode
- Enhanced image, text, and color adjustments for day and night environments.
- Dark...

• A new function has been added: 24 Megapixel Live focus (Rear camera)
• The following functions have been deleted : Auto QR code scanner (Camera)
• The security of your device has been improved.

- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.

Upgraded One UI for Android Pie 9.0

One UI brings you Android Pie 9.0, with exciting new features and a whole new look and feel based on feedback from users in Samsung and Google.
We recommend that you back up your important data to keep it safe before the upgrade.
Some apps, including Calculator, Samsung Internet, Samsung Health, Samsung Notes, Samsung Members, and Samsung Pay, need to be updated individually after you update your OS.
To use the Remote unlock function in Find My Mobile on an A...

- Added new feature
ㆍA new Camera function has been added: SUPER SLOW-MO
※ This function may be implemented differently depending on the specifications of the device.
- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.
- "Samsung UDS" application has been removed.

- A new function has been added
ㆍScene optimizer, AR Emoji (Camera)
ㆍAdded the VoLTE function.
- The quality of connectivity to the Samsung Gear has been improved.
- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.

· The quality of Audio has been improved.
· Samsung Pay app is now deletable
· Samsung Note has been updated

· Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
· New and / or enhanced features.
· Further improvements to performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest Android version for SM-G885Y?

The newest firmware for SM-G885Y runs Android 10: build G885YDXU5CVG1, released on August 24, 2022.

When did SM-G885Y get its last update?

The latest build for SM-G885Y, G885YDXU5CVG1, was released on August 24, 2022 (4 years ago).

How often does SM-G885Y get updates?

SM-G885Y has had no new firmware for 50 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.

Is the firmware for SM-G885Y official?

Yes, all firmware files for SM-G885Y are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.

How to flash Samsung SM-G885Y using Odin?

To flash SM-G885Y, 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-G885Y?

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-G885Y.