A505USQSKDVJ1 – Galaxy A50 firmware
Build A505USQSKDVJ1 is a security update for the Galaxy A50 (SM-A505U)
on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 25, 2022 (method) and has reached
4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 19 to 20: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 19 or lower, so a downgrade to A505USQUJDVG5 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-A505U
- Android
- Android 11
- Type
- Security
- Bootloader bit
- 20
- First released
- Oct 25, 2022
- Regions
- 4
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received A505USQSKDVJ1, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SPR | USA (Sprint) | Oct 25, 2022 | day 0 | A505USQSKDVJ1/A505UOYNKDVJ1/A505USQSKDVJ1 |
VZW | USA (Verizon) | Oct 25, 2022 | day 0 | A505USQSKDVJ1/A505UOYNKDVJ1/A505USQSKDVJ1 |
CCT | USA (Comcast) | Oct 25, 2022 | day 0 | A505USQSKDVJ1/A505UOYNKDVJ1/A505USQSKDVJ1 |
USC | USA (US Cellular) | Oct 27, 2022 | +2 days | A505USQSKDVJ1/A505UOYNKDVJ1/A505USQSKDVJ1 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-A505U -r SPR -v A505USQSKDVJ1/A505UOYNKDVJ1/A505USQSKDVJ1Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A505U / SPR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A505USQSKDVJ1.