Samsung GT-I8268 Firmware – Galaxy Core Duos, Android 4.1.2

Samsung Galaxy Core Duos (GT-I8268) Firmware Overview

What is the latest GT-I8268 firmware?

I8268ZMANI3, released October 15, 2014 with Android 4.1.2. The archive holds 3 official builds across 1 region (CSC). Each one is the full stock ROM (flash file) for Odin, not an OTA patch.

Is the Samsung Galaxy Core Duos still getting updates?

Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since October 2014, so Android 4.1.2 is the last version this model got. The final builds below are still the best choice for a clean reinstall.

All GT-I8268 firmware builds

Build / PDA	Bit	Region (CSC)	Android	Date	Download Link
I8268ZMANI3	—	CHM	4.1–4.3	2014-10-15	Download
I8268ZMANI3	—	CHM	4.1.2	2014-09-23	Download
I8268ZMANC1	—	CHM	4.1–4.3	2014-03-10	Download

Older GT-I8268 Builds (Archive)

2 earlier builds from the samdb.org catalogue. They are not in the download list above; the link searches for the build on the partner site.

Build / PDA	Bit	Month	Regions (CSC)
I8268ZMAML2	—	—	CHM	Find
I8268ZMAME1	—	—	CHM	Find

How to Flash GT-I8268 Firmware

Put the Samsung Galaxy Core Duos into Download Mode, load the BL, AP, CP and CSC files into Odin on a Windows PC and press Start. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.