A500YDVS1CQC2 – GALAXY A5 firmware
Build A500YDVS1CQC2 is a security update for the GALAXY A5 (SM-A500Y)
on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 4, 2017 (method) and has reached
3 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build A500YDVU1CQA1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-A500Y
- Android
- Android 6
- Type
- Security
- Bootloader bit
- 1
- First released
- Apr 4, 2017
- Regions
- 3
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received A500YDVS1CQC2, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NZC | New Zealand | Apr 4, 2017 | day 0 | A500YDVS1CQC2/A500YNZC1CQA1/A500YDVU1CPK1 |
TNZ | New Zealand (Spark) | Apr 4, 2017 | day 0 | A500YDVS1CQC2/A500YTNZ1CQA1/A500YDVU1CPK1 |
VNZ | New Zealand (Vodafone) | Apr 5, 2017 | +1 day | A500YDVS1CQC2/A500YVNZ1CQA1/A500YDVU1CPK1 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-A500Y -r NZC -v A500YDVS1CQC2/A500YNZC1CQA1/A500YDVU1CPK1Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A500Y / NZC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A500YDVS1CQC2.