A205GNDXSBCVI2 – Galaxy A20 firmware

Build A205GNDXSBCVI2 is a security update for the Galaxy A20 (SM-A205GN) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 31, 2022 (method) and has reached 7 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 11, so downgrading to the previous build A205GNDXSBCVI3 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A205GN
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
11
First released
Oct 31, 2022
Regions
7

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A205GNDXSBCVI2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BRITaiwanOct 31, 2022day 0A205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
GLBPhilippines (Globe)Oct 31, 2022day 0A205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
SMAPhilippinesOct 31, 2022day 0A205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
XTCPhilippinesOct 31, 2022day 0A205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
NZCNew ZealandNov 16, 2022+16 daysA205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
VNZNew Zealand (Vodafone)Nov 16, 2022+16 daysA205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2
XNZNew ZealandNov 16, 2022+16 daysA205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A205GN -r BRI -v A205GNDXSBCVI2/A205GNOLOBCVI2/A205GNDXSBCVI2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A205GN / BRI on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A205GNDXSBCVI2.