A165FXXSADZG3 – Galaxy A16 firmware

Build A165FXXSADZG3 is a security update for the Galaxy A16 (SM-A165F) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Aug 2, 2026 (method) and has reached 42 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 10, so downgrading to the previous build A165FXXSADZF2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A165F
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
10
First released
Aug 2, 2026
Regions
42

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A165FXXSADZG3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
XIDIndonesiaAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLEADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
GLBPhilippines (Globe)Aug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
MM1Singapore (M1)Aug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
SINSingapore (Singtel)Aug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
STHSingapore (StarHub)Aug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
THLThailandAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
VAUAustralia (Vodafone)Aug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XMEMalaysiaAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XNZNew ZealandAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XSAAustraliaAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XSPSingaporeAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XTCPhilippinesAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XXVVietnamAug 2, 2026day 0A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOLMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
ACRGhanaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
AFGAfghanistanAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
AFRAfricaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
DKRSenegalAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
ECTNigeriaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
EGYEgyptAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
ILOIsraelAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
KSASaudi ArabiaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
LYSLibyaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
MIDMiddle EastAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
MWDMoroccoAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
PAKPakistanAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
PKDPakistanAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
TUNTunisiaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XFASouth AfricaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOJMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
CAUCaucasusAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
SERRussiaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
SKZKazakhstanAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF2
BOGFrance (Bouygues)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
EUXEurope (Multi-CSC)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
EUYEurope (Multi-CSC)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
MEOPortugal (MEO)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
MSRSerbiaAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
PLSPoland (Plus)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
SFRFrance (SFR)Aug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
TOPSerbia/MontenegroAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3
TURTurkeyAug 3, 2026+1 dayA165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A165F -r EUX -v A165FXXSADZG3/A165FOXMADZG3/A165FXXSADZF3

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A165F / EUX on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A165FXXSADZG3.