GALAXY A5 SM-A5009 firmware

The latest stable build is A5009KEU1CRK1 (Android 6, feature update), first released on Dec 17, 2018 – 2881 days ago. Samsung has published 20 stable builds for this model since Dec 10, 2014: 3 security and 17 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
A5009KEU1CRK1
Released
Dec 17, 2018
Android
Android 6
Bootloader bit
1
Regions
1
Stable builds
20

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
CTCChina (Telecom)A5009KES1BQC1Android 5Dec 22, 202023

Firmware history (20 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A5009, 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
A5009KEU1CRK1Dec 17, 2018Android 6Feature11on server
A5009KEU1CQK1Dec 12, 2017Android 6Feature11on server
A5009KEU1CQG2Aug 3, 2017Android 6Feature11pulled
A5009KES1BQC1Apr 13, 2017Android 5Security11on server
A5009KES1BPL2Jan 19, 2017Android 5Security11pulled
A5009KES1BPI2Oct 24, 2016Android 5Security11pulled
A5009KEU1BPE1Jun 12, 2016Android 5Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1BPD1Apr 26, 2016Android 5Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1BOL2Dec 23, 2015Android 5Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOJ1Nov 11, 2015Android 4Feature11on server
A5009KEU1AOI1Sep 20, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOH1Aug 25, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOG2Jul 22, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOE1May 26, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOD1May 12, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOC2Mar 27, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOB2Feb 26, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1AOB1Feb 16, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1ANL3Jan 8, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
A5009KEU1ANJ4Dec 10, 2014Android 4Feature11pulled

How to download SM-A5009 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-A5009 -r CTC

Replace CTC 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-A5009 / CTC release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.