Samsung SM-A516B Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-A516B firmware?
A516BXXS9FXE3, released June 25, 2024 with Android 13. It is a security update on bootloader binary 9. The archive holds 20 official builds across 20 regions (CSC). Each one is the full stock ROM (flash file) for Odin, not an OTA patch.
Is the Samsung SM-A516B still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since June 2024, so Android 13 is the last version this model got. The final builds below are still the best choice for a clean reinstall.
Can I downgrade the SM-A516B firmware?
Only to builds with the same bootloader binary (the Bit column) or higher. All decodable builds in the archive share binary 9:
- Binary 9 — since May 2024
All SM-A516B firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | BRI | 13 |
2024-06-25 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | AMO | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | O2C | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | CNX | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | OMN | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | ITV | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | AUT | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | SFR | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | MET | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | O2U | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | ATL | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | PHE | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | FTM | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | BOG | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | XEF | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | 3IE | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | VDI | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | TSI | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
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9 | ORO | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
|
9 | ROM | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
Latest SM-A516B Firmware by Region
The newest build for each region (CSC) code. Not sure which region your phone uses? See the CSC code guide.
| Region | Latest build | Bit | Android | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3IE | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| AMO | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| ATL | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| AUT | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| BOG | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| BRI | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-25 |
| CNX | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| FTM | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| ITV | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| MET | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| O2C | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| O2U | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| OMN | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| ORO | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| PHE | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| ROM | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| SFR | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| TSI | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| VDI | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
| XEF | A516BXXS9FXE3 | 9 | 13 | 2024-06-06 |
How to Flash SM-A516B Firmware
Put the Samsung SM-A516B 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 9 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.