
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite (SM-T225) is T225XXUBEZB1 with Android 14, released on April 16, 2026 for 1 region (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-T225, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.
SM-T225 started on Android 11 and has received 3 major Android upgrades; it now runs Android 14. The newest build, T225XXUBEZB1, was released on April 16, 2026 with the May 2025 security patch. No new build has appeared for 6 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended. Builds of this model reach 66 regions (CSC); ECO (Ecuador) usually gets a new build first (100% of recent builds).
Specifications of SM-T225N, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.
• Stability and reliability
Device behavior has been improved.
These changes may vary depending on the model, country, or network operator of the customer environment.
· Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
· New and / or enhanced features.
· Further improvements to performance.
New wallpaper editing features
Decorate your wallpaper however you like. When you select an image to use as your wallpaper, you can now apply frames and effects.
Customize alarm alerts
Use an image, video, or AR emoji to create your own custom alert screens for each alarm. You can even change the layout of where the alarm information appears on the screen.
More stickers to personalize your calendar
You can now add up to 2 stickers for each date on y...
New wallpaper editing features
Decorate your wallpaper however you like. When you select an image to use as your wallpaper, you can now apply frames and effects.
Customize alarm alerts
Use an image, video, or AR emoji to create your own custom alert screens for each alarm. You can even change the layout of where the alarm information appears on the screen.
More stickers to personalize your calendar
You can now add up to 2 stickers for each date on y...
· Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
· New and / or enhanced features.
· Further improvements to performance.
New button layout
The quick panel has a new layout that makes it easier to access the features you use most. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth now have their own dedicated buttons at the top of the screen, while visual features, like Dark mode and Eye comfort shield have been moved to the bottom. Other quick settings buttons appear in a customizable area in the middle.
Instantly access the full quick panel
By default, a compact quick panel with notifications ap...
New button layout
The quick panel has a new layout that makes it easier to access the features you use most. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth now have their own dedicated buttons at the top of the screen, while visual features, like Dark mode and Eye comfort shield have been moved to the bottom. Other quick settings buttons appear in a customizable area in the middle.
Instantly access the full quick panel
By default, a compact quick panel with notifications ap...
Better app previews on the Recents screen
The Recents screen now shows apps as they will appear after you open them. You can easily see if an app is opened in split screen, full screen, or as a pop-up.
Easily switch from pop-up view to split screen
Press and hold the handle at the top of the pop-up window, then drag the app to the side of the screen where you want it to be shown.
Restore pop-ups snapped to the edge of the screen
Drag an app in pop-up view t...
Better app previews on the Recents screen
The Recents screen now shows apps as they will appear after you open them. You can easily see if an app is opened in split screen, full screen, or as a pop-up.
Easily switch from pop-up view to split screen
Press and hold the handle at the top of the pop-up window, then drag the app to the side of the screen where you want it to be shown.
Restore pop-ups snapped to the edge of the screen
Drag an app in pop-up v...
· Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
· New and / or enhanced features.
· Further improvements to performance.
· Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
· New and / or enhanced features.
· Further improvements to performance.
One UI 5.1 Update
One UI 5.1 takes your tablet to the next level with new Gallery features as well as productivity and personalization enhancements.
More powerful search
You can now search your Gallery for more than one person or subject at the same time. You can even search for people without tagging their names just by tapping their faces.
Revamped info display
When you swipe up while viewing a picture or video in your Gallery, you can see when and where the picture was taken, whic...
One UI 5.1 Update
One UI 5.1 takes your tablet to the next level with new Gallery features as well as productivity and personalization enhancements.
Quickly change the color tone for selfies
It's easier to change the color tone of your selfies using the Effects button on the side of the screen.
Create a shared family album
It's easier than ever to share pictures with your family. Gallery will recommend pictures to add to your shared family album by recognizing the faces of...
Box codes of SM-T225 for different colors and markets. Firmware is chosen by the model code SM-T225 and your region (CSC), not by the SKU.
The newest firmware for SM-T225 runs Android 14: build T225XXUBEZB1, released on April 16, 2026.
The latest build for SM-T225, T225XXUBEZB1, was released on April 16, 2026 (6 months ago).
SM-T225 has had no new firmware for 6 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.
Yes, all firmware files for SM-T225 are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.
To flash SM-T225, 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-T225.