Samsung SM-J260GU Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-J260GU firmware?
J260GUDDS1AVK2, released January 13, 2023 with Android 8.1. It is a security update on bootloader binary 1. The archive holds 11 official builds across 2 regions (CSC).
Is the Samsung SM-J260GU still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since January 2023, so Android 8.1 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-J260GU 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 2020
All SM-J260GU firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J260GUDDS1AVK2
Security update
|
1 | INS | 8.1 |
2023-01-13 | Download |
|
J260GUDDS1AVK2
Security update
|
1 | SLI | 8.1 |
2023-01-13 | Download |
|
J260GUDDS1ATF3
Security update
|
1 | SLI | 8.1 |
2020-07-21 | Download |
|
J260GUDDS1ATF3
Security update
|
1 | SLI | 8.1 |
2020-07-09 | Download |
|
J260GUDDS1ATF3
Security update
|
1 | INS | 8.1 |
2020-07-09 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | INS | — |
2020-06-11 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | INS | — |
2020-02-27 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | SLI | 8.1 |
2020-02-27 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | INS | — |
2020-02-15 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | INS | 8.1 |
2020-02-14 | Download |
|
J260GUDDU1ATB7
Feature update
|
1 | INS | 8.1 |
2020-02-14 | Download |
Latest SM-J260GU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS | J260GUDDS1AVK2 | 1 | 8.1 | 2023-01-13 |
| SLI | J260GUDDS1AVK2 | 1 | 8.1 | 2023-01-13 |
How to Flash SM-J260GU Firmware
Put the Samsung SM-J260GU 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.