A205YNDVS8CVI2 – Galaxy A20 firmware

Build A205YNDVS8CVI2 is a security update for the Galaxy A20 (SM-A205YN) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 27, 2022 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 7 to 8: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 7 or lower, so a downgrade to A205YNDVU7CVF3 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A205YN
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Oct 27, 2022
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A205YNDVS8CVI2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
XSAAustraliaOct 27, 2022day 0A205YNDVS8CVI2/A205YNLDT8CVI2/A205YNDVS8CVI2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A205YN -r XSA -v A205YNDVS8CVI2/A205YNLDT8CVI2/A205YNDVS8CVI2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A205YN / XSA on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A205YNDVS8CVI2.