Galaxy A8 SM-A530N firmware
The latest stable build is A530NKSU9CUL1 (Android 9, feature update), first released on Jan 19, 2022 – 1752 days ago. Samsung has published 28 stable builds for this model since Dec 19, 2017: 0 security and 28 feature updates, from Android 7 to Android 9. 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
A530NKSU9CUL1- Released
- Jan 19, 2022
- Android
- Android 9
- Bootloader bit
- 9
- Regions
- 3
- Stable builds
- 28
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.
| CSC | Region | Latest build | Android | Released | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KTC | South Korea (KT) | A530NKSU9CUL1 | Android 9 | Jan 19, 2022 | 25 |
LUC | South Korea (LG U+) | A530NKSU9CUL1 | Android 9 | Jan 19, 2022 | 26 |
SKC | South Korea (SKT) | A530NKSU9CUL1 | Android 9 | Jan 19, 2022 | 25 |
Firmware history (28 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A530N, 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) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A530NKSU9CUL1 | Jan 19, 2022 | Android 9 | Feature | 9 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU9CUI1 | Oct 18, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 9 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU9CUF2 | Jul 28, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 9 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU8CUC2 | Apr 21, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 8 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU8CUA1 | Jan 31, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 8 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU7CTJ1 | Oct 25, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU6CTG1 | Jul 22, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU5CTD1 | Apr 26, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU4CSL1 | Jan 21, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSJ2 | Nov 10, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSG1 | Jul 29, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSE3 | Jun 3, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 1 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSE1 | May 20, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 1 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSD2 | May 1, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 1 | on server |
A530NKSU3CSC4 | Mar 27, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU3BSA1 | Jan 29, 2019 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 3 | on server |
A530NKSU3BRJ2 | Nov 11, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU3BRJ1 | Oct 24, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A530NKSU3BRI1 | Sep 30, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2BRFB | Jul 17, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2ARF1 | Jun 20, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2ARE2 | Jun 11, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2ARD1 | Apr 18, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2ARC9 | Apr 3, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU2ARB6 | Mar 1, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU1ARAC | Jan 31, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU1AQLC | Jan 2, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
A530NKSU1AQL2 | Dec 19, 2017 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
How to download SM-A530N 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-A530N -r LUCReplace LUC 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-A530N / LUC release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.