Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) (SM-A910F) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-A910F firmware?
A910FXXU1CSJ1, released November 1, 2019 for region INS with Android 8. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 1. The archive holds 3 official builds for this region.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since November 2019, so Android 8.1 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-A910F builds in the archive run Android 8 to 8.1. The earliest build we have for each version:
- Android 8.1: A910FXXU1CSI2 (Sep 2019), 1 build in total
- Android 8: A910FXXU1CSB2 (Feb 2019), 2 builds in total
Can I downgrade the SM-A910F 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 Feb 2019
SM-A910F firmware for region INS
How to Flash SM-A910F Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) 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.