Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A5009) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-A5009 firmware?
A5009KEU1AOJ1, released December 23, 2020 . It is a feature update on bootloader binary 1. The archive holds 21 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 A5 still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since December 2020, so Android 6.0.1 is the last version this model got. The final builds below are still the best choice for a clean reinstall.
Which Android versions did it get?
The SM-A5009 builds in the archive run Android 4.4.4 to 6.0.1. The earliest build we have for each version:
- Android 6.0.1: A5009KEU1CQG2 (Jul 2017), 5 builds in total
- Android 5.0.2: A5009KEU1BOL2 (Dec 2015), 6 builds in total
- Android 4.4.4: A5009KEU1AOE1 (May 2015), 7 builds in total
Can I downgrade the SM-A5009 firmware?
Only to builds with the same bootloader binary (the Bit column) or higher. All decodable builds in the archive share binary 1:
- Binary 1 — since Oct 2014
All SM-A5009 firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A5009KEU1AOJ1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | — |
2020-12-23 | Download |
|
A5009KES1BQC1
Security update
|
1 | CTC | — |
2020-12-23 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CRK1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2020-09-24 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CRK1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | — |
2018-12-17 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CRK1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 6.0.1 |
2018-11-09 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CQK1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 6.0.1 |
2017-11-16 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CQK1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 6.0.1 |
2017-11-16 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CQG2
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 6.0.1 |
2017-07-12 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1CQG2
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 6.0.1 |
2017-07-12 | Download |
|
A5009KES1BQC1
Security update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2017-03-14 | Download |
|
A5009KES1BPL2
Security update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2016-12-26 | Download |
|
A5009KES1BPI2
Security update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2016-09-29 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1BPE1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2016-05-20 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1BPD1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2016-04-11 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1BOL2
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 5.0.2 |
2015-12-14 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOJ1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-10-26 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOI1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-09-10 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOH1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-08-17 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOH1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-08-17 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOG2
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-07-14 | Download |
|
A5009KEU1AOE1
Feature update
|
1 | CTC | 4.4.4 |
2015-05-15 | Download |
Older SM-A5009 Builds (Archive)
6 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.
How to Flash SM-A5009 Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy A5 into Download Mode, load the BL, AP, CP and CSC files into Odin on a Windows PC and press Start. Pick a build with Bit 1 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.