A266USQU8CZEA – Galaxy A26 5G firmware

Build A266USQU8CZEA is a feature update for the Galaxy A26 5G (SM-A266U) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jun 2, 2026 (method) and has reached 2 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 8, so downgrading to the previous build A266USQS8BZD4 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A266U
Android
Android 16
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Jun 2, 2026
Regions
2

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A266USQU8CZEA, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
CCTUSA (Comcast)Jun 2, 2026day 0A266USQU8CZEA/A266UOYN8CZEA/A266USQU8CZEA
USCUSA (US Cellular)Jun 8, 2026+6 daysA266USQU8CZEA/A266UOYN8CZEA/A266USQU8CZEA

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A266U -r CCT -v A266USQU8CZEA/A266UOYN8CZEA/A266USQU8CZEA

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A266U / CCT on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A266USQU8CZEA.