A516BXXS6FWC1 – Galaxy A51 5G firmware

Build A516BXXS6FWC1 is a security update for the Galaxy A51 5G (SM-A516B) on Android 13 (One UI 5). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 17, 2023 (method) and has reached 28 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 6, so downgrading to the previous build A516BXXU6FWB5 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A516B
Android
Android 13
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
6
First released
Apr 17, 2023
Regions
28

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A516BXXS6FWC1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
3IEIreland (3)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
ATLSpain (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
AUTSwitzerlandApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
BOGFrance (Bouygues)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
BTBUnited Kingdom (BT)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
BTUUnited KingdomApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
CNXRomania (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
EVRUnited Kingdom (EE)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
FTMFrance (Orange)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
ITVItalyApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
MEOPortugal (MEO)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
NEENordic countriesApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
O2CCzech Republic (O2)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
O2UUnited Kingdom (O2)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
OMNItaly (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
OPVPoland (Orange)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
ORORomania (Orange)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
PHESpainApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
PLSPoland (Plus)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
ROMRomaniaApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
SFRFrance (SFR)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
TCLPortugal (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
TPHPortugalApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
VDIIreland (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
VODUnited Kingdom (Vodafone)Apr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
XEFFranceApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
XEZCzech RepublicApr 17, 2023day 0A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1
BRITaiwanApr 18, 2023+1 dayA516BXXS6FWC1/A516BBRI6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A516B -r BTU -v A516BXXS6FWC1/A516BOXM6FWC1/A516BXXS6FWC1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A516B / BTU on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A516BXXS6FWC1.