A165MUBSADZG3 – Galaxy A16 firmware

Build A165MUBSADZG3 is a security update for the Galaxy A16 (SM-A165M) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Aug 3, 2026 (method) and has reached 27 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 10, so downgrading to the previous build A165MUBSADZF2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A165M
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
10
First released
Aug 3, 2026
Regions
27

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A165MUBSADZG3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
AROArgentinaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
BVOBoliviaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
CGUGuatemala (Claro)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
CHOChileAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
COOColombiaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
CTIArgentina (Claro)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
EBEEcuadorAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
ECOEcuadorAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
GTOGuatemalaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
IUSMexico (AT&T)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
MXOMexicoAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
PEOPeruAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
PETPeru (Movistar)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
PGUGuatemalaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
PNTPanamaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
PSNArgentina (Personal)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
SAMOceaniaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
TCEMexico (Telcel)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
TGPParaguayAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
TMMMyanmarAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
TPAPanamaAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
UFNArgentina (Movistar)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
UPOUruguayAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
UYOUruguayAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
ZTMBrazil (TIM)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
ZTOBrazilAug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2
ZVVBrazil (Vivo)Aug 3, 2026day 0A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A165M -r ARO -v A165MUBSADZG3/A165MOWOADZG3/A165MUBSADZF2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A165M / ARO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A165MUBSADZG3.