Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900K) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-G900K firmware?
G900KKTU1CPL5, released December 26, 2016 with Android 5. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 1. The archive holds 20 official builds across 1 region (CSC). Each one is the full stock ROM (flash file) for Odin, not an OTA patch.
Is the Samsung Galaxy S5 still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since December 2016, 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.
Which Android versions did it get?
The SM-G900K builds in the archive run Android 4.4.2 to 6.0.1. The earliest build we have for each version:
- Android 6.0.1: G900KKTU1CPC2 (Mar 2016), 6 builds in total
- Android 5: G900KKTU1BNL2 (Dec 2014), 12 builds in total
- Android 4.4.2: G900KKTU1ANI2 (Sep 2014), 1 build in total
Can I downgrade the SM-G900K 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 Apr 2014
All SM-G900K firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
G900KKTU1CPL5
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2016-12-26 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPL5
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-12-16 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPI1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | — |
2016-09-30 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPI1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-09-19 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPG1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-07-20 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPG1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-07-20 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPE1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-05-04 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1CPC2
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 6.0.1 |
2016-03-08 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOL1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-12-06 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOL1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-12-06 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOK3
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-11-18 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOJ1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-10-05 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOJ1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-10-05 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOI1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-09-02 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOG2
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-07-08 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOD3
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-04-20 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BOB1
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2015-02-01 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BNL5
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2014-12-18 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1BNL2
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 5 |
2014-12-03 | Download |
|
G900KKTU1ANI2
Feature update
|
1 | KTC | 4.4.2 |
2014-09-15 | Download |
Older SM-G900K Builds (Archive)
8 earlier builds from the samdb.org catalogue. They are not in the download list above; the link searches for the build on the partner site.
| Build / PDA | Bit | Month | Regions (CSC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G900KKTU1ANI1 | 1 | Sep 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1ANH3 | 1 | Aug 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1ANG1 | 1 | Jul 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1ANE8 | 1 | May 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1ANE7 | 1 | May 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1ANE5 | 1 | May 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1AND5 | 1 | Apr 2014 | KTC | Find |
| G900KKTU1AND3 | 1 | Apr 2014 | KTC | Find |
How to Flash SM-G900K Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy S5 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.