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Samsung Galaxy S III mini (SM-G730W8)

Stock Firmware • One UI • Android Support

Build / PDA Bit Region (CSC) Rating Android Date Download Link
G730W8VLUBNF3 — FMC ★★★★☆ 8.8/10
v4.4.2
2015-10-05 Download
G730W8VLUBNF3 — MTA ★★★★☆ 8.7/10
v4.4.2
2015-10-05 Download
G730W8VLUBNF3 — RWC ★★★★☆ 9.2/10
v4.4.2
2015-10-05 Download
G730W8VLUBNF3 — TLS ★★★★☆ 8.9/10
v4.4.2
2015-09-26 Download
G730W8VLUBNF3 — SPC ★★★★☆ 9.3/10
v4.4.2
2015-09-26 Download
G730W8VLUBNF3 — KDO ★★★★☆ 9.4/10
v4.4.2
2015-09-26 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — RWC ★★★★☆ 8.7/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — FMC ★★★★☆ 9.4/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — KDO ★★★★☆ 9.2/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — TLS ★★★★☆ 8.8/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — MTA ★★★★☆ 9.2/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUBNF2 — SPC ★★★★☆ 8.9/10
v4.4.2
2014-06-09 Download
G730W8VLUAMK1 — MTA ★★★★☆ 9.3/10
vBean
2013-11-08 Download
G730W8VLUAMK1 — FMC ★★★★☆ 9.3/10
vBean
2013-11-08 Download
G730W8VLUAMK1 — CHR ★★★★☆ 8.9/10
vBean
2013-11-08 Download
G730W8VLUAMI2 — SPC ★★★★☆ 9.1/10
vBean
2013-09-04 Download
G730W8VLUAMI2 — KDO ★★★★☆ 8.9/10
vBean
2013-09-04 Download
G730W8VLUAMI2 — TLS ★★★★☆ 8.8/10
vBean
2013-09-04 Download
G730W8VLUAMH8 — CHR ★★★★☆ 8.9/10
vBean
N/A Download
G730W8VLUAMK1 — TLS ★★★★☆ 9.1/10
v4.4.2
N/A Download

Samsung Galaxy S III mini (SM-G730W8) Firmware Overview

The archive lists 20 official builds for the Samsung Galaxy S III mini across 7 regions (CSC). The newest one is G730W8VLUBNF3, released October 5, 2015 with Android 4.4.2.

Latest SM-G730W8 Firmware by Region

The newest build for each region (CSC) code. Not sure which region your phone uses? See the CSC code guide.

RegionLatest buildBitAndroidDate
CHR G730W8VLUAMK1 — Bean 2013-11-08
FMC G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-10-05
KDO G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-09-26
MTA G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-10-05
RWC G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-10-05
SPC G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-09-26
TLS G730W8VLUBNF3 — 4.4.2 2015-09-26

How to Flash SM-G730W8 Firmware

Put the Samsung Galaxy S III mini 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.

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