A236U1UESCEYJ2 – Galaxy A23 5G firmware

Build A236U1UESCEYJ2 is a security update for the Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U1) on Android 14 (One UI 6). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 30, 2025 (method) and has reached 13 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 A236U1UESBEYG2 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A236U1
Android
Android 14
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
12
First released
Oct 30, 2025
Regions
13

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A236U1UESCEYJ2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ACGUSA (C Spire)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
AIOUSA (Cricket)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
ATTUSA (AT&T)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
CCTUSA (Comcast)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
DSAUSAOct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
DSHUSAOct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
LRAUSA (Bluegrass)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
TMKUSA (MetroPCS)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
USCUSA (US Cellular)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
VZWUSA (Verizon)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
XAAUSA (unlocked)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2
XARUSA (Cellular South)Oct 30, 2025day 0A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A236U1 -r XAA -v A236U1UESCEYJ2/A236U1OYMCEYJ2/A236U1UESCEYJ2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A236U1 / XAA on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A236U1UESCEYJ2.