A515WVLUAFWF1 – Galaxy A51 firmware

Build A515WVLUAFWF1 is a feature update for the Galaxy A51 (SM-A515W) on Android 13 (One UI 5). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jul 12, 2023 (method) and has reached 11 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 9 to 10: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 9 or lower, so a downgrade to A515WVLU9FWD1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A515W
Android
Android 13
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
10
First released
Jul 12, 2023
Regions
11

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A515WVLUAFWF1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
BWACanadaJul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
FMCCanada (Fido)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
TLSCanada (Telus)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
VTRCanada (Videotron)Jul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1
XACCanadaJul 12, 2023day 0A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A515W -r BMC -v A515WVLUAFWF1/A515WOYVAFWF1/A515WVLUAFWF1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A515W / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A515WVLUAFWF1.