Samsung Galaxy S5 (SM-G900MD) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-G900MD firmware?
G900MDUBU1CQC2, released January 19, 2021 with Android 6.0.1. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 1. The archive holds 20 official builds across 2 regions (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 January 2021, 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-G900MD 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 Jun 2014
All SM-G900MD firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
G900MDUBU1CQC2
Feature update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2021-01-19 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQD2
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2021-01-13 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CQC2
Feature update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2017-07-10 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQD2
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-05-01 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQD2
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-04-10 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CQC2
Feature update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-03-22 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CQC2
Feature update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-03-22 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CQC2
Feature update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2017-03-22 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQB1
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | — |
2017-02-27 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQB1
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-02-13 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQA3
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | — |
2017-02-02 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CQA3
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2017-01-18 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPL2
Security update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2016-12-29 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPL2
Security update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2016-12-29 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPL1
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2016-12-01 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPK1
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2016-11-03 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CPI1
Feature update
|
1 | ZTM | — |
2016-10-12 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPJ2
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2016-10-11 | Download |
|
G900MDUBU1CPI1
Feature update
|
1 | ZTM | 6.0.1 |
2016-09-19 | Download |
|
G900MDUBS1CPI2
Security update
|
1 | ZTO | 6.0.1 |
2016-09-09 | Download |
Latest SM-G900MD Firmware by Region
The newest build for each region (CSC) code. Not sure which region your phone uses? See the CSC code guide.
| Region | Latest build | Bit | Android | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZTM | G900MDUBU1CQC2 | 1 | 6.0.1 | 2021-01-19 |
| ZTO | G900MDUBS1CQD2 | 1 | 6.0.1 | 2021-01-13 |
Older SM-G900MD Builds (Archive)
13 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G900MDUBS1CPH1 | 1 | Aug 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1CPG1 | 1 | Jul 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBS1BPF2 | 1 | Jun 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBS1BPE1 | 1 | May 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBS1BPD1 | 1 | Apr 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBS1BPC4 | 1 | Mar 2016 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1BOK1 | 1 | Nov 2015 | ZTM, ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1BOH4 | 1 | Aug 2015 | ZTM, ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1BOB2 | 1 | Feb 2015 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1ANJ2 | 1 | Oct 2014 | ZTM, ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1ANG3 | 1 | Jul 2014 | ZTO | Find |
| G900MDUBU1ANF3 | 1 | Jun 2014 | ZTM | Find |
| G900MDUBU1ANF2 | 1 | Jun 2014 | ZTO | Find |
How to Flash SM-G900MD 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.