A500FXXS1CQC1 – GALAXY A5 firmware
Build A500FXXS1CQC1 is a security update for the GALAXY A5 (SM-A500F)
on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on May 1, 2017 (method) and has reached
3 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build A500FXXS1CQC2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-A500F
- Android
- Android 6
- Type
- Security
- Bootloader bit
- 1
- First released
- May 1, 2017
- Regions
- 3
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received A500FXXS1CQC1, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SER | Russia | May 1, 2017 | day 0 | A500FXXS1CQC1/A500FSER1CPH2/A500FXXU1CPH2 |
SKZ | Kazakhstan | May 1, 2017 | day 0 | A500FXXS1CQC1/A500FOXE1CPH2/A500FXXU1CPH2 |
CAU | Caucasus | May 1, 2017 | day 0 | A500FXXS1CQC1/A500FOXE1CPH2/A500FXXU1CPH2 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-A500F -r SER -v A500FXXS1CQC1/A500FSER1CPH2/A500FXXU1CPH2
Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A500F / SER on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A500FXXS1CQC1.