| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Rating | Android | Date | Download Link |
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A500F1U1CQB1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2017-03-23 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CQB1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2017-02-22 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CQA1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v |
2017-01-31 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CQA1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2017-01-09 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CPJ2
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2016-10-13 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CPJ2
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2016-10-13 | Download | |
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A500F1U1CPH2
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v6.0.1 |
2016-08-04 | Download | |
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A500F1U1BPC3
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v5.0.2 |
2016-03-30 | Download | |
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A500F1U1BPB3
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v5.0.2 |
2016-02-18 | Download | |
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A500F1U1BPB3
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v5.0.2 |
2016-02-18 | Download | |
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A500F1U1AOC1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v4.4.4 |
2015-03-02 | Download | |
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A500F1U1AOC1
Feature update
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1 | KOO | v4.4.4 |
2015-03-02 | Download |
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F1) Firmware Overview
The archive lists 12 official builds for the Samsung Galaxy A5 across 1 region (CSC). The newest one is A500F1U1CQB1, released March 23, 2017 with Android 6.0.1. Builds cover Android 4.4.4 to 6.0.1, the oldest dating from March 2015. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 1: once a phone runs it, firmware with a lower binary can no longer be flashed (how to read a build number).
- Android 6.0.1: 6 builds, latest A500F1U1CQB1
- Android 5.0.2: 3 builds, latest A500F1U1BPC3
- Android 4.4.4: 2 builds, latest A500F1U1AOC1
- Android : 1 build, latest A500F1U1CQA1
How to Flash SM-A500F1 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 the same or a higher Bit than the one installed — a lower bootloader binary will be rejected.