GT-I9235 GT-I9235 updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GT-I9235 (GT-I9235). The latest stable build is I9235ZHUANE1 (Android 4, – update), first released on Aug 6, 2014. Samsung has published 3 stable builds for this model since Nov 15, 2013: 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 I9235ZHUANE1 (Android 4) is live in 1 of 2 regions, first released on Aug 6, 2014 in TGY (Hong Kong). Still waiting: XSG.

Latest build
I9235ZHUANE1
Released
Aug 6, 2014
Android
Android 4
Bootloader bit
30
Regions
2
Stable builds
3

Update policy

The GT-I9235 no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Aug 6, 2014, 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
TGYHong KongI9235ZHUANE1Android 4Aug 6, 20142
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesI9235XXUAMK3Android 4Nov 15, 20131

Firmware history (3 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the GT-I9235, 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
I9235ZHUANE1Aug 6, 2014Android 4–301on server
I9235ZHUAMK6Dec 1, 2013Android 4–301pulled
I9235XXUAMK3Nov 15, 2013Android 4–301pulled

How to download GT-I9235 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-I9235 -r TGY

Replace TGY 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-I9235 / TGY 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).