GALAXY S Ⅲ mini GT-I8200 updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY S Ⅲ mini (GT-I8200). The latest stable build is I8200XXUAPB1 (Android 4, – update), first released on Mar 14, 2016. Samsung has published 15 stable builds for this model since Jan 27, 2014: 0 security and 0 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 4. The current bootloader (binary) version is 30. A device on bit 30 only accepts firmware with bit 30 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build I8200XXUAPB1 (Android 4) is live in 3 of 25 regions, first released on Mar 14, 2016 in BGL (Bulgaria). Still waiting: ACR, AFG, AFR, ATO, CNX, EGY, EUR, KSA, MID, MWD, PAK, PHE, ROM, SEK and 8 more.

Latest build
I8200XXUAPB1
Released
Mar 14, 2016
Android
Android 4
Bootloader bit
30
Regions
27
Stable builds
15

Update policy

The GALAXY S Ⅲ mini no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Mar 14, 2016, on Android 4.

Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.

Latest firmware by region (CSC)

Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
ACRGhanaI8200XXUAOC1Android 4Apr 9, 20153
AFGAfghanistanI8200XXUAOC1Android 4Apr 9, 20155
AFRAfricaI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 4, 20141
ATOAustriaI8200XXUAOC1Android 4May 7, 20159
BGLBulgariaI8200XXUAPB1Android 4Mar 14, 20165
CNXRomania (Vodafone)I8200XXUANI3Android 4Oct 12, 20141
EGYEgyptI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 5, 20141
EURGreeceI8200XXUAOA2Android 4Mar 3, 20155
ITVItalyI8200XXUANJ3Android 4Nov 23, 20181
KSASaudi ArabiaI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 2, 20141
MIDMiddle EastI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 5, 20141
MWDMoroccoI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 4, 20141
OMNItaly (Vodafone)I8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 23, 20181
PAKPakistanI8200XXUAOC1Android 4Apr 9, 20155
PHESpainI8200XXUANJ3Android 4Nov 26, 20144
ROMRomaniaI8200XXUAOA2Android 4Mar 3, 20155
SEKUkraineI8200XXUAOB2Android 4Mar 8, 20153
SERRussiaI8200XXUAPB1Android 4Jul 22, 20168
SKZKazakhstanI8200XXUANI3Android 4Oct 12, 20144
THRIranI8200XXUANI3Android 4Apr 20, 20154
TUNTunisiaI8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 5, 20141
VGRGreece (Vodafone)I8200XXUANI3Android 4Nov 5, 20141
VVTBulgaria (Vivacom)I8200XXUAPB1Android 4Mar 15, 20164
XEOPolandI8200XXUANI3Android 4Oct 12, 20142
XFASouth AfricaI8200XXUANI3Android 4Oct 30, 20141
XFESouth AfricaI8200XXUAOC1Android 4Apr 14, 20154
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)I8200XXUANJ1Android 4Oct 22, 20141

Firmware history (15 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the GT-I8200, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).

Build (PDA)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
I8200XXUAPB1Mar 14, 2016Android 4–303on server
I8200XXUAOC1Apr 9, 2015Android 4–305on server
I8200XXUAOB2Mar 8, 2015Android 4–301on server
I8200XXUAOA2Mar 3, 2015Android 4–302on server
I8200XXUANJ3Nov 12, 2014Android 4–303on server
I8200XXUANJ1Oct 22, 2014Android 4–301on server
I8200XXUANI3Oct 6, 2014Android 4–3015on server
I8200XXUANH3Sep 14, 2014Android 4–307pulled
I8200XXUANF2Jul 29, 2014Android 4–301pulled
I8200XXUANG1Jul 16, 2014Android 4–307pulled
I8200XXUANE2Jun 17, 2014Android 4–304pulled
I8200XXUANC1Mar 17, 2014Android 4–3014on server
I8200XXUANB1Feb 13, 2014Android 4–301pulled
I8200XXUANACFeb 5, 2014Android 4–309pulled
I8200XXUANABJan 27, 2014Android 4–301pulled

How to download GT-I8200 firmware

We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:

samloader download -m GT-I8200 -r ATO

Replace ATO with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative: How to download Samsung firmware.

Changelog and security patch level

Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example GT-I8200 / ATO release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).