Galaxy A35 5G SM-A356E firmware

The latest stable build is A356EXXUBEZJ2 (Android 17, feature update), first released on Oct 26, 2026 – 11 days ago. Samsung has published 45 stable builds for this model since Feb 29, 2024: 32 security and 13 feature updates, from Android 14 to Android 17. The current bootloader (binary) version is 11. A device on bit 11 only accepts firmware with bit 11 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Latest build
A356EXXUBEZJ2
Released
Oct 26, 2026
Android
Android 17
Bootloader bit
11
Regions
80
Stable builds
45

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.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
ACRGhanaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
AFGAfghanistanA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
AFRAfricaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
AROArgentinaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
BNGBelgiumA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202619
BVOBoliviaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
CAUCaucasusA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
CDRDominican RepublicA356EXXU3AXH3Android 14Aug 26, 20247
CGUGuatemala (Claro)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CHEChile (Entel)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CHLChile (Claro)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CHOChileA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CHTChile (Movistar)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CHXChileA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
COBColombia (Movistar)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
COLColombiaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
COMColombia (Claro)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202628
COOColombiaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CRCCosta RicaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
CTIArgentina (Claro)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
DKRSenegalA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
DORDominican RepublicA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
EBEEcuadorA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202622
ECOEcuadorA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202622
ECTNigeriaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
EGYEgyptA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
GLBPhilippines (Globe)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
GLONigeria (Glo)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
GTOGuatemalaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 27, 202622
ILOIsraelA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
INSIndiaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202623
IUSMexico (AT&T)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202627
KSASaudi ArabiaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
LYSLibyaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
MIDMiddle EastA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
MM1Singapore (M1)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
MWDMoroccoA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
MXOMexicoA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202627
MYMMyanmarA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
NPBNepalA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
OPSAustralia (Optus)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
PAKPakistanA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
PEOPeruA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202623
PETPeru (Movistar)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202623
PGUGuatemalaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202622
PKDPakistanA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
PNTPanamaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202623
PSNArgentina (Personal)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
SAMOceaniaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202623
SINSingapore (Singtel)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
SKZKazakhstanA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
SLKSri LankaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202620
STHSingapore (StarHub)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
TCEMexico (Telcel)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202627
TELAustralia (Telstra)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
TGPParaguayA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
THLThailandA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
TMMMyanmarA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202627
TPAPanamaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 11, 202621
TUNTunisiaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
TURTurkeyA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
UFNArgentina (Movistar)A356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
UPOUruguayA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
UYOUruguayA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 10, 202621
VAUAustralia (Vodafone)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XFASouth AfricaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XFESouth AfricaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XIDIndonesiaA356EXXSBDZH1Android 16Sep 6, 202621
XMEMalaysiaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XNZNew ZealandA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Nov 1, 202622
XSAAustraliaA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XSPSingaporeA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XTCPhilippinesA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
XXVVietnamA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Oct 26, 202621
ZTABrazil (Claro)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Nov 3, 202626
ZTMBrazil (TIM)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Nov 3, 202626
ZTOBrazilA356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Nov 3, 202626
ZVVBrazil (Vivo)A356EXXUBEZJ2Android 17Nov 3, 202626

Firmware history (45 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A356E, 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)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
A356EXXUBEZJ2Oct 26, 2026Android 17Feature1145on server
A356EXXSBDZH1Sep 6, 2026Android 16Security1179on server
A356EXXSADZG2Jul 19, 2026Android 16Security1079on server
A356EXXS9DZF1Jun 28, 2026Android 16Security91on server
A356EXXU9DZE8May 31, 2026Android 16Feature979on server
A356EXXS9CZD5Apr 19, 2026Android 16Security979on server
A356EXXS8CZB6Mar 8, 2026Android 16Security879on server
A356EXXS7CZA4Feb 1, 2026Android 16Security779on server
A356EXXS6CYL1Dec 21, 2025Android 16Security61on server
A356EXXS6CYK1Dec 16, 2025Android 16Security678on server
A356EXXS5CYJ1Oct 28, 2025Android 16Security579on server
A356EXXU5CYI8Oct 2, 2025Android 16Feature579on server
A356EXXS5BYI2Sep 15, 2025Android 15Security59on server
A356EXXS5BYH1Aug 18, 2025Android 15Security51on server
A356EXXS5BYF3Jul 13, 2025Android 15Security579on server
A356EXXS5BYF1Jun 23, 2025Android 15Security59on server
A356EXXS4AYE2May 22, 2025Android 14Security41on server
A356EXXU4BYDCMay 20, 2025Android 15Feature479on server
A356EXXS4AYD2Apr 24, 2025Android 14Security43on server
A356EXXS4AYB6Apr 15, 2025Android 14Security43on server
A356EXXS4AYD1Apr 10, 2025Android 14Security49on server
A356EXXU4AYB5Apr 9, 2025Android 14Feature43on server
A356EXXS4AYB4Mar 6, 2025Android 14Security41on server
A356EXXS4AYB1Feb 25, 2025Android 14Security419on server
A356EXXS4AYB3Feb 25, 2025Android 14Security435on server
A356EXXS4AYB2Feb 25, 2025Android 14Security422on server
A356EXXS4AYA1Jan 27, 2025Android 14Security48on server
A356EXXU4AXL1Jan 2, 2025Android 14Feature435on server
A356EXXU4AXK7Dec 9, 2024Android 14Feature422on server
A356EXXU4AXK6Dec 4, 2024Android 14Feature419on server
A356EXXS4AXK1Nov 12, 2024Android 14Security49on server
A356EXXS3AXJ1Oct 16, 2024Android 14Security338on server
A356EXXS3AXI6Oct 14, 2024Android 14Security341on server
A356EXXS3AXI1Oct 3, 2024Android 14Security39on server
A356EXXU3AXH3Aug 26, 2024Android 14Feature339on server
A356EXXU3AXH1Aug 22, 2024Android 14Feature341on server
A356EXXS3AXG2Aug 1, 2024Android 14Security39on server
A356EXXS3AXG1Aug 1, 2024Android 14Security330on server
A356EXXS3AXG3Jul 31, 2024Android 14Security341on server
A356EXXS2AXECJun 5, 2024Android 14Security29on server
A356EXXS2AXE1May 28, 2024Android 14Security271on server
A356EXXU1AXEBMay 27, 2024Android 14Feature19on server
A356EXXU1AXD4May 1, 2024Android 14Feature171on server
A356EXXS1AXC1Apr 9, 2024Android 14Security139on server
A356EXXU1AXBBFeb 29, 2024Android 14Feature179on server

Beta and test builds

Samsung's servers also list 2 beta build(s) for this model. They are not offered to regular users and are often removed after the next stable release.

BuildListedFile
A356EXXUBZZI4Sep 21, 2026pulled
A356EXXUBZZI2Sep 10, 2026pulled

How to download SM-A356E 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-A356E -r INS

Replace INS 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-A356E / INS release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.