
Samsung Galaxy J5
The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy J5 (SM-J500F) is J500FXXU1BSK2 with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), released on December 3, 2019 for 2 regions (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-J500F, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.
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/J500FXXU1BSK2
All 68 builds in our database run Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop). The newest build, J500FXXU1BSK2, was released on December 3, 2019. No new build has appeared for 83 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended.
· The security of your device has been improved.
- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.
- Improved performance
ㆍWLAN Security improvements
- Other bug fixes
ㆍFixes an issue that terminated when set "year" after running the talkback on the setup wizard screen.
ㆍFixes an issue that default theme display blank in my theme after the theme store update.
- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.
- The latest Android security patch has been applied.
ㆍDevice security has been further enhanced.
- apply the new vibration mode
- Apply the Andriod regular security patch.
- upgrade the Smart Manager
- apply the Andriod regular security patch
- Performance improvement by efficient system management
Box codes of SM-J500F for different colors and markets. Firmware is chosen by the model code SM-J500F and your region (CSC), not by the SKU.

SM-J500Y

SM-J510UN

SM-J600N

SM-J400M

SM-J700T1
The newest firmware for SM-J500F runs Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop): build J500FXXU1BSK2, released on December 3, 2019.
The latest build for SM-J500F, J500FXXU1BSK2, was released on December 3, 2019 (6 years ago).
SM-J500F has had no new firmware for 83 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.
Yes, all firmware files for SM-J500F are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.
To flash SM-J500F, 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.
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-J500F.