Samsung Galaxy A7 (SM-A700F) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-A700F firmware?
A700FXXU2BPK1, released January 23, 2017 for region FTM with Android 6.0.1. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 2. The archive holds 1 official build for this region.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A7 still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since January 2017, 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.
Can I downgrade the SM-A700F firmware?
Only to builds with the same bootloader binary (the Bit column) or higher. All decodable builds in the archive share binary 2:
- Binary 2 — since Nov 2016
SM-A700F firmware for region FTM
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A700FXXU2BPK1
Feature update
|
2 | FTM | 6.0.1 |
2017-01-23 | Download |
How to Flash SM-A700F Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy A7 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 2 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.