GALAXY FAME GT-S6812 updates & firmware
This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY FAME (GT-S6812). The latest stable build is S6812DDAMD3 (Android 4, – update), first released on May 14, 2014. Samsung has published 4 stable builds for this model since Apr 8, 2013: 0 security and 0 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 4. The current bootloader (binary) version is 13. A device on bit 13 only accepts firmware with bit 13 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
Rollout: build S6812DDAMD3 (Android 4) is live in 5 of 9 regions, first released on May 14, 2014 in AFG (Afghanistan). Still waiting: EGY, INS, INU, PAK. In India (INS) the latest official firmware (flash file) is S6812DDAMG3 from Aug 19, 2013.
- Latest build
S6812DDAMD3- Released
- May 14, 2014
- Android
- Android 4
- Bootloader bit
- 13
- Regions
- 9
- Stable builds
- 4
Update policy
The GALAXY FAME no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on May 14, 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.
| CSC | Region | Latest build | Android | Released | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AFG | Afghanistan | S6812DDAMD3 | Android 4 | May 14, 2014 | 1 |
AFR | Africa | S6812DDAMD3 | Android 4 | May 14, 2014 | 1 |
ECT | Nigeria | S6812DDAMD3 | Android 4 | May 14, 2014 | 1 |
EGY | Egypt | S6812DDAMG1 | Android 4 | Dec 17, 2013 | 1 |
INS | India | S6812DDAMG3 | Android 4 | Aug 19, 2013 | 2 |
INU | India | S6812DDAMG3 | Android 4 | Aug 19, 2013 | 2 |
KSA | Saudi Arabia | S6812DDAMD3 | Android 4 | May 14, 2014 | 1 |
PAK | Pakistan | S6812DDAMG1 | Android 4 | Dec 2, 2013 | 1 |
THR | Iran | S6812DDAMD3 | Android 4 | Apr 20, 2015 | 1 |
Firmware history (4 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the GT-S6812, 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) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S6812DDAMD3 | May 14, 2014 | Android 4 | – | 13 | 5 | on server |
S6812DDAMG1 | Dec 2, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 13 | 2 | on server |
S6812DDAMG3 | Aug 19, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 13 | 2 | on server |
S6812DDAMC8 | Apr 8, 2013 | Android 4 | – | 13 | 2 | pulled |
How to download GT-S6812 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-S6812 -r INSReplace INS 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-S6812 / INS 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).