A205USQUDCVK2 – Galaxy A20 firmware

Build A205USQUDCVK2 is a feature update for the Galaxy A20 (SM-A205U) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 18, 2022 (method) and has reached 2 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 12 to 13: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 12 or lower, so a downgrade to A205USQSCBVJ1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A205U
Android
Android 11
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
13
First released
Dec 18, 2022
Regions
2

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A205USQUDCVK2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
VZWUSA (Verizon)Dec 18, 2022day 0A205USQUDCVK2/A205UOYNDCVK2/A205USQUDCVK2
USCUSA (US Cellular)Dec 21, 2022+3 daysA205USQUDCVK2/A205UOYNDCVK2/A205USQUDCVK2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A205U -r VZW -v A205USQUDCVK2/A205UOYNDCVK2/A205USQUDCVK2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A205U / VZW on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A205USQUDCVK2.