A205U1UESCCVF1 – Galaxy A20 firmware

Build A205U1UESCCVF1 is a security update for the Galaxy A20 (SM-A205U1) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jul 3, 2022 (method) and has reached 17 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 11 to 12: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 11 or lower, so a downgrade to A205U1UESBCVD3 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A205U1
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
12
First released
Jul 3, 2022
Regions
17

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A205U1UESCCVF1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BSTUSA (Boost)Jul 3, 2022day 0A205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
VMUUSA (Virgin)Jul 3, 2022day 0A205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
XASUSA (Sprint)Jul 3, 2022day 0A205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
DSAUSAJul 3, 2022day 0A205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
ACGUSA (C Spire)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
AIOUSA (Cricket)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
ATTUSA (AT&T)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
DSHUSAJul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
LRAUSA (Bluegrass)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
SPRUSA (Sprint)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
TMKUSA (MetroPCS)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
USCUSA (US Cellular)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
XAAUSA (unlocked)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
XARUSA (Cellular South)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
CCTUSA (Comcast)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1
VZWUSA (Verizon)Jul 4, 2022+1 dayA205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A205U1 -r XAA -v A205U1UESCCVF1/A205U1OYMCCVF1/A205U1UESCCVF1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A205U1 / XAA on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A205U1UESCCVF1.