Galaxy A50 SM-A505FN firmware

The latest stable build is A505FNPUU9CWB4 (Android 11, feature update), first released on Mar 23, 2023 – 1324 days ago. Samsung has published 133 stable builds for this model since Mar 4, 2019: 73 security and 60 feature updates, from Android 9 to Android 11. The current bootloader (binary) version is 9. A device on bit 9 only accepts firmware with bit 9 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Latest build
A505FNPUU9CWB4
Released
Mar 23, 2023
Android
Android 11
Bootloader bit
9
Regions
62
Stable builds
133

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
3IEIreland (3)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 31, 202341
ATLSpain (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
ATOAustriaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202347
AUTSwitzerlandA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344
BGLBulgariaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202346
BOGFrance (Bouygues)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202325
BTUUnited KingdomA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202346
CAUCaucasusA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
CNXRomania (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
COSGreece (Cosmote)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202342
CROCroatiaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
CYVCyprusA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202342
DBTGermanyA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202346
DTMGermany (Telekom)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
EURGreeceA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
FTMFrance (Orange)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Apr 3, 202341
ITVItalyA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202346
LUXLuxemburgA505FNXXS9CWA1Android 11Feb 1, 202342
MEOPortugal (MEO)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202324
MOBAustria (A1)A505FNXXU1ASC7Android 9Apr 25, 20192
MOTSlovenia (Telekom)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202324
MSRSerbiaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202323
NEENordic countriesA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
O2CCzech Republic (O2)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202336
O2UUnited Kingdom (O2)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 27, 202340
OMNItaly (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
OPVPoland (Orange)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Apr 3, 202341
ORORomania (Orange)A505FNXXS3ASK9Android 9Nov 20, 20198
ORXSlovakiaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344
PHESpainA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
PHNNetherlandsA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
PLSPoland (Plus)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202322
PRTPoland (Play)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202323
ROMRomaniaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
SEBBaltic statesA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202346
SEKUkraineA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202344
SERRussiaA505FNPUU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202344
SFRFrance (SFR)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202324
SIMSlovenia (A1)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202342
SIOSloveniaA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344
SKZKazakhstanA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
SWCSwitzerlandA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202341
TCLPortugal (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
TIMItaly (TIM)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 27, 202325
TMHHungary (Telekom)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
TMSSlovakia (Telekom)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202342
TMZCzech Republic (T-Mobile)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202342
TNLNetherlands (T-Mobile)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202343
TPHPortugalA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344
TPLPoland (T-Mobile)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202342
VD2Germany (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
VDFNetherlands (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
VDIIreland (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
VGRGreece (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202343
VIPCroatia (A1)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202342
VODUnited Kingdom (Vodafone)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 21, 202342
XECSpain (Movistar)A505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202334
XEFFranceA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 23, 202345
XEHHungaryA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344
XEOPolandA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202345
XEUUK/IrelandA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202346
XEZCzech RepublicA505FNXXU9CWB4Android 11Mar 20, 202344

Firmware history (133 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A505FN, 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
A505FNPUU9CWB4Mar 23, 2023Android 11Feature91on server
A505FNXXU9CWB4Mar 20, 2023Android 11Feature958on server
A505FNXXS9CWA2Feb 3, 2023Android 11Security91on server
A505FNPUS9CWA1Feb 1, 2023Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CWA1Jan 30, 2023Android 11Security958on server
A505FNPUS9CVJ2Nov 5, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CVJ3Nov 4, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CVJ2Oct 27, 2022Android 11Security958on server
A505FNXXS9CVJ1Oct 12, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNPUU9CVG2Aug 30, 2022Android 11Feature91on server
A505FNXXU9CVG2Aug 24, 2022Android 11Feature958on server
A505FNPUU9CVF2Jun 30, 2022Android 11Feature91on server
A505FNXXU9CVF2Jun 15, 2022Android 11Feature959on server
A505FNPUS9CVC2Apr 5, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CVC2Mar 28, 2022Android 11Security951on server
A505FNPUU9CVB1Mar 10, 2022Android 11Feature91on server
A505FNXXU9CVB1Feb 27, 2022Android 11Feature959on server
A505FNPUS9CVA3Feb 10, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CVA3Jan 27, 2022Android 11Security951on server
A505FNXXS9CUK2Jan 5, 2022Android 11Security91on server
A505FNPUS9CUK3Dec 19, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUK3Dec 16, 2021Android 11Security953on server
A505FNXXS9CUK4Dec 14, 2021Android 11Security95on server
A505FNPUS9CUK1Nov 30, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUK1Nov 22, 2021Android 11Security951on server
A505FNPUS9CUJ1Oct 28, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUJ1Oct 26, 2021Android 11Security951on server
A505FNXXS9CUI4Sep 30, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNPUS9CUI3Sep 27, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUI3Sep 23, 2021Android 11Security958on server
A505FNPUS9CUH3Sep 1, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUH3Aug 31, 2021Android 11Security951on server
A505FNPUS9CUF1Jul 20, 2021Android 11Security91on server
A505FNXXS9CUF1Jul 19, 2021Android 11Security951on server
A505FNXXU8CUE5Jul 13, 2021Android 11Feature81on server
A505FNPUU8CUE4Jun 22, 2021Android 11Feature81on server
A505FNXXU8CUE4Jun 10, 2021Android 11Feature858on server
A505FNXXU7CUE3May 26, 2021Android 11Feature721on server
A505FNPUU7CUD5May 17, 2021Android 11Feature71on server
A505FNXXU7CUD5May 9, 2021Android 11Feature753on server
A505FNXXU7CUD1Apr 25, 2021Android 11Feature715on server
A505FNPUU7CUC2Mar 31, 2021Android 11Feature71on server
A505FNXXS7BUC2Mar 18, 2021Android 10Security728on server
A505FNPUS7BUC1Mar 16, 2021Android 10Security71on server
A505FNXXS7BUC4Mar 15, 2021Android 10Security72on server
A505FNXXU7CUC2Mar 14, 2021Android 11Feature755on server
A505FNXXS7BUC1Mar 10, 2021Android 10Security729on server
A505FNPUS6BUA2Feb 24, 2021Android 10Security61pulled
A505FNXXS6BUA5Feb 22, 2021Android 10Security627on server
A505FNXXS6BUA3Feb 22, 2021Android 10Security64on server
A505FNXXS6BUA2Feb 22, 2021Android 10Security622on server
A505FNXXU6BUA1Jan 21, 2021Android 10Feature63on server
A505FNXXU5BTLBJan 10, 2021Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXU5BTL9Jan 8, 2021Android 10Feature528on server
A505FNPUS5BTLAJan 8, 2021Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTLAJan 7, 2021Android 10Security524on server
A505FNXXS5BTK6Dec 22, 2020Android 10Security513on server
A505FNXXU5BTL4Dec 21, 2020Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTL7Dec 20, 2020Android 10Security58on server
A505FNPUU5BTK5Dec 17, 2020Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXU5BTK5Dec 17, 2020Android 10Feature530on server
A505FNXXS5BTL2Dec 14, 2020Android 10Security53on server
A505FNXXU5BTL3Dec 8, 2020Android 10Feature52pulled
A505FNXXS5BTK4Nov 20, 2020Android 10Security58on server
A505FNXXS5BTK1Nov 16, 2020Android 10Security514pulled
A505FNPUS5BTJ4Oct 30, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTJ4Oct 30, 2020Android 10Security528on server
A505FNXXU5BTJ2Oct 23, 2020Android 10Feature58on server
A505FNXXS5BTJ3Oct 19, 2020Android 10Security51on server
A505FNPUS5BTJ3Oct 19, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXU5BTIAOct 13, 2020Android 10Feature514pulled
A505FNXXS5BTI9Sep 28, 2020Android 10Security547on server
A505FNXXU5BTI7Sep 25, 2020Android 10Feature59pulled
A505FNPUU5BTI7Sep 24, 2020Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTI1Sep 15, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXU5BTH8Sep 2, 2020Android 10Feature549on server
A505FNXXU5BTH4Aug 26, 2020Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTH2Aug 2, 2020Android 10Security51on server
A505FNXXS5BTH3Aug 2, 2020Android 10Security52on server
A505FNPUS5BTH1Aug 2, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTH1Jul 31, 2020Android 10Security547on server
A505FNXXU5BTF7Jul 15, 2020Android 10Feature52on server
A505FNXXU5BTF6Jul 5, 2020Android 10Feature51on server
A505FNPUU5BTF5Jul 2, 2020Android 10Feature51pulled
A505FNXXU5BTF5Jun 29, 2020Android 10Feature557on server
A505FNPUS5BTF1Jun 24, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXS5BTF1May 31, 2020Android 10Security551on server
A505FNXXS5BTCBMay 21, 2020Android 10Security527on server
A505FNPUS5BTCBMay 17, 2020Android 10Security51pulled
A505FNXXS4BTCAMay 3, 2020Android 10Security424on server
A505FNPUU4BTC9Apr 15, 2020Android 10Feature41pulled
A505FNXXU4BTC9Apr 8, 2020Android 10Feature459on server
A505FNXXS4ATD1Apr 5, 2020Android 9Security419on server
A505FNXXS4ATC4Mar 22, 2020Android 9Security42on server
A505FNXXS4ATC3Mar 10, 2020Android 9Security424on server
A505FNPUU4ATC2Mar 9, 2020Android 9Feature41on server
A505FNXXU4ATC2Mar 9, 2020Android 9Feature424on server
A505FNXXS4ATB6Feb 16, 2020Android 9Security42pulled
A505FNPUS4ATB1Feb 16, 2020Android 9Security41pulled
A505FNXXS4ATB3Feb 5, 2020Android 9Security42pulled
A505FNXXS4ATB1Feb 2, 2020Android 9Security447on server
A505FNXXS4ATA3Jan 29, 2020Android 9Security42pulled
A505FNXXU4ATA1Jan 19, 2020Android 9Feature42pulled
A505FNXXU3ASL5Jan 12, 2020Android 9Feature32pulled
A505FNXXU3ASL6Jan 1, 2020Android 9Feature356on server
A505FNPUU3ASL6Dec 29, 2019Android 9Feature31pulled
A505FNPUS3ASL1Dec 2, 2019Android 9Security31pulled
A505FNXXS3ASL1Nov 29, 2019Android 9Security347pulled
A505FNXXS3ASK9Nov 11, 2019Android 9Security360on server
A505FNPUS3ASK9Nov 10, 2019Android 9Security31pulled
A505FNXXS2ASK1Nov 4, 2019Android 9Security249pulled
A505FNPUS2ASK1Nov 3, 2019Android 9Security21pulled
A505FNPUS2ASJ1Oct 2, 2019Android 9Security21pulled
A505FNXXS2ASJ1Sep 26, 2019Android 9Security255on server
A505FNPUU2ASH2Sep 4, 2019Android 9Feature21pulled
A505FNXXU2ASH2Aug 29, 2019Android 9Feature260pulled
A505FNPUU2ASH1Aug 13, 2019Android 9Feature21pulled
A505FNXXU2ASH1Aug 11, 2019Android 9Feature259pulled
A505FNPUU2ASG3Jul 31, 2019Android 9Feature21pulled
A505FNXXU2ASG3Jul 30, 2019Android 9Feature223pulled
A505FNXXS2ASG4Jul 28, 2019Android 9Security23pulled
A505FNPUU1ASE3May 23, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNXXU1ASE3May 23, 2019Android 9Feature159pulled
A505FNPUU1ASD6May 9, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNXXU1ASD6May 8, 2019Android 9Feature123pulled
A505FNXXU1ASD3May 1, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNXXU1ASD1Apr 16, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNPUU1ASC7Apr 8, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNXXU1ASC7Apr 4, 2019Android 9Feature158on server
A505FNXXU1ASC1Mar 24, 2019Android 9Feature12pulled
A505FNPUU1ASC1Mar 13, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNPUU1ASBGMar 10, 2019Android 9Feature11pulled
A505FNXXU1ASBGMar 4, 2019Android 9Feature159on server

How to download SM-A505FN 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-A505FN -r XEU

Replace XEU 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-A505FN / XEU release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.