A165NKSU9EZJ3 – Galaxy A16 firmware

Build A165NKSU9EZJ3 is a feature update for the Galaxy A16 (SM-A165N) on Android 17 (One UI 9). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 20, 2026 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 9, so downgrading to the previous build A165NKSS9DZH6 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A165N
Android
Android 17
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Oct 20, 2026
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A165NKSU9EZJ3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
KOOSouth KoreaOct 20, 2026day 0A165NKSU9EZJ3/A165NOKR9EZJ3/A165NKSU9EZJ3
KTCSouth Korea (KT)Oct 20, 2026day 0A165NKSU9EZJ3/A165NOKR9EZJ3/A165NKSU9EZJ3
LUCSouth Korea (LG U+)Oct 20, 2026day 0A165NKSU9EZJ3/A165NOKR9EZJ3/A165NKSU9EZJ3
SKCSouth Korea (SKT)Oct 20, 2026day 0A165NKSU9EZJ3/A165NOKR9EZJ3/A165NKSU9EZJ3

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A165N -r KOO -v A165NKSU9EZJ3/A165NOKR9EZJ3/A165NKSU9EZJ3

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A165N / KOO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A165NKSU9EZJ3.