Samsung SM-A516B Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-A516B firmware?
A516BXXS9FXE3, released June 6, 2024 for region O2U with Android 13. It is a security update on bootloader binary 9. The archive holds 1 official build for this region.
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
SM-A516B firmware for region O2U
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A516BXXS9FXE3
Security update
|
9 | O2U | 13 |
2024-06-06 | Download |
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.