A505FDDS9CWA2 – Galaxy A50 firmware

Build A505FDDS9CWA2 is a security update for the Galaxy A50 (SM-A505F) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jan 29, 2023 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 9, so downgrading to the previous build A505FDDS9CVJ1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A505F
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Jan 29, 2023
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A505FDDS9CWA2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
INSIndiaJan 29, 2023day 0A505FDDS9CWA2/A505FODM9CVH1/A505FXXS9CWA2
BKDBangladeshFeb 5, 2023+7 daysA505FDDS9CWA2/A505FODM9CVH1/A505FXXS9CWA2
NPBNepalFeb 5, 2023+7 daysA505FDDS9CWA2/A505FODM9CVH1/A505FXXS9CWA2
SLKSri LankaFeb 5, 2023+7 daysA505FDDS9CWA2/A505FODM9CVH1/A505FXXS9CWA2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A505F -r INS -v A505FDDS9CWA2/A505FODM9CVH1/A505FXXS9CWA2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A505F / INS on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A505FDDS9CWA2.