A336NKSSDGZA1 – Galaxy A33 5G firmware

Build A336NKSSDGZA1 is a security update for the Galaxy A33 5G (SM-A336N) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jan 28, 2026 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 12 to 13: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 12 or lower, so a downgrade to A336NKSSCGYL1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A336N
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
13
First released
Jan 28, 2026
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A336NKSSDGZA1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
KOOSouth KoreaJan 28, 2026day 0A336NKSSDGZA1/A336NOKRDGZA1/A336NKOSDGZA1
KTCSouth Korea (KT)Jan 28, 2026day 0A336NKSSDGZA1/A336NOKRDGZA1/A336NKOSDGZA1
LUCSouth Korea (LG U+)Jan 28, 2026day 0A336NKSSDGZA1/A336NOKRDGZA1/A336NKOSDGZA1
SKCSouth Korea (SKT)Jan 28, 2026day 0A336NKSSDGZA1/A336NOKRDGZA1/A336NKOSDGZA1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A336N -r KOO -v A336NKSSDGZA1/A336NOKRDGZA1/A336NKOSDGZA1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A336N / KOO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A336NKSSDGZA1.