A515USQUBFWI2 – Galaxy A51 firmware

Build A515USQUBFWI2 is a feature update for the Galaxy A51 (SM-A515U) on Android 13 (One UI 5). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 15, 2023 (method) and has reached 6 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 10 to 11: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 10 or lower, so a downgrade to A515USQUAFWF1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A515U
Android
Android 13
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
11
First released
Oct 15, 2023
Regions
6

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A515USQUBFWI2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
SPRUSA (Sprint)Oct 15, 2023day 0A515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Oct 15, 2023day 0A515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2
ATTUSA (AT&T)Oct 17, 2023+2 daysA515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2
CCTUSA (Comcast)Oct 17, 2023+2 daysA515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2
XASUSA (Sprint)Oct 18, 2023+3 daysA515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2
VZWUSA (Verizon)Oct 22, 2023+7 daysA515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A515U -r SPR -v A515USQUBFWI2/A515UOYNBFWI2/A515USQUBFWI2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A515U / SPR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A515USQUBFWI2.