A205GNDXSBCVI3 – Galaxy A20 firmware

Build A205GNDXSBCVI3 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 23, 2022 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 10 to 11: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 10 or lower, so a downgrade to A205GNDXSACVC2 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A205GN
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
11
First released
Oct 23, 2022
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A205GNDXSBCVI3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
TGYHong KongOct 23, 2022day 0A205GNDXSBCVI3/A205GNTGYBCVI3/A205GNDXSBCVI2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A205GN -r TGY -v A205GNDXSBCVI3/A205GNTGYBCVI3/A205GNDXSBCVI2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A205GN / TGY on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A205GNDXSBCVI3.