GALAXY A3 SM-A300Y firmware
The latest stable build is A300YDVU1CQD1 (Android 6, feature update), first released on May 18, 2017 – 3459 days ago. Samsung has published 15 stable builds for this model since Feb 15, 2015: 0 security and 15 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 6. The current bootloader (binary) version is 1. A device on bit 1 only accepts firmware with bit 1 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
- Latest build
A300YDVU1CQD1- Released
- May 18, 2017
- Android
- Android 6
- Bootloader bit
- 1
- Regions
- 8
- Stable builds
- 15
Latest firmware by region (CSC)
Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.
| CSC | Region | Latest build | Android | Released | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NZC | New Zealand | A300YDVU1CPJ1 | Android 6 | Nov 9, 2016 | 6 |
OPS | Australia (Optus) | A300YDVU1CQC1 | Android 6 | Apr 13, 2017 | 6 |
TEL | Australia (Telstra) | A300YDVU1CQD1 | Android 6 | May 18, 2017 | 6 |
TNZ | New Zealand (Spark) | A300YDVU1CPJ1 | Android 6 | Oct 27, 2016 | 6 |
VAU | Australia (Vodafone) | A300YDVU1CQC1 | Android 6 | Apr 17, 2017 | 6 |
VNZ | New Zealand (Vodafone) | A300YDVU1CPJ1 | Android 6 | Nov 9, 2016 | 6 |
XNZ | New Zealand | A300YDVU1CPJ1 | Android 6 | Nov 9, 2016 | 7 |
XSA | Australia | A300YDVU1CQC1 | Android 6 | Apr 13, 2017 | 6 |
Firmware history (15 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A300Y, newest first. “” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region. “” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build.
| Build (PDA) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A300YDVU1CQD1 | May 18, 2017 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 1 | on server |
A300YDVU1CQC1 | Apr 13, 2017 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 3 | on server |
A300YDVU1CPJ1 | Oct 27, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 8 | on server |
A300YDVU1CPH5 | Oct 20, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1CPI1 | Oct 20, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1CPH3 | Oct 13, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1CPH4 | Oct 13, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BPG1 | Sep 8, 2016 | Android 6 | Feature | 1 | 4 | on server |
A300YDVU1BOL1 | Dec 21, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 4 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BOK1 | Nov 30, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BOJ4 | Nov 12, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 8 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BOI1 | Oct 19, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BOI3 | Oct 12, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A300YDVU1BOH5 | Sep 22, 2015 | Android 5 | Feature | 1 | 5 | pulled |
A300YDVU1AOA7 | Feb 15, 2015 | Android 4 | Feature | 1 | 7 | pulled |
How to download SM-A300Y firmware
We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:
samloader download -m SM-A300Y -r XSA
Replace XSA with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative:
How to download Samsung firmware.
Changelog and security patch level
Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example SM-A300Y / XSA release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.