SM-A166W firmware for VMC – Canada (Virgin)

15 builds for the Galaxy A16 5G in region VMC. The full version string is PDA/CSC/MODEM – you need it to download a specific build.

Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM)	Released	Android	Type	Bit	File
`A166WVLUAEZJ8/A166WOYVAEZJ8/A166WVLUAEZJ8`	Nov 2, 2026	Android 17	Feature	10	on server
`A166WVLSADZI2/A166WOYVADZI2/A166WVLSADZI2`	Oct 7, 2026	Android 16	Security	10	on server
`A166WVLS8DZG1/A166WOYV8DZG1/A166WVLS8DZG1`	Aug 6, 2026	Android 16	Security	8	on server
`A166WVLU7DZE9/A166WOYV7DZE9/A166WVLU7DZE9`	Jun 7, 2026	Android 16	Feature	7	on server
`A166WVLS7CZDG/A166WOYV7CZDG/A166WVLS7CZDG`	May 14, 2026	Android 16	Security	7	on server
`A166WVLS6CZB7/A166WOYV6CZB7/A166WVLS6CZB7`	Mar 19, 2026	Android 16	Security	6	on server
`A166WVLS5CZA8/A166WOYV5CZA8/A166WVLS5CZA8`	Feb 12, 2026	Android 16	Security	5	on server
`A166WVLS4CYL1/A166WOYV4CYL1/A166WVLS4CYL1`	Jan 8, 2026	Android 16	Security	4	on server
`A166WVLS3CYJ1/A166WOYV3CYJ1/A166WVLS3CYJ1`	Nov 6, 2025	Android 16	Security	3	on server
`A166WVLU3CYIC/A166WOYV3CYIC/A166WVLU3CYIC`	Oct 23, 2025	Android 16	Feature	3	on server
`A166WVLS3BYG1/A166WOYV3BYG1/A166WVLS3BYG1`	Aug 7, 2025	Android 15	Security	3	on server
`A166WVLU2BYED/A166WOYV2BYED/A166WVLU2BYED`	Jun 23, 2025	Android 15	Feature	2	on server
`A166WVLS2AYD2/A166WOYV2AYD2/A166WVLS2AYD2`	May 8, 2025	Android 14	Security	2	on server
`A166WVLS1AYA1/A166WOYV1AYA1/A166WVLS1AYA1`	Jan 30, 2025	Android 14	Security	1	on server
`A166WVLU1AXK8/A166WOYV1AXK8/A166WVLU1AXK8`	Dec 8, 2024	Android 14	Feature	1	on server

Download the latest VMC build

samloader download -m SM-A166W -r VMC -v A166WVLUAEZJ8/A166WOYVAEZJ8/A166WVLUAEZJ8

Samsung's official release notes for SM-A166W in VMC, including the security patch level of each update: doc.samsungmobile.com/SM-A166W/VMC.