Galaxy A53 5G UW SM-A536V firmware
The latest stable build is A536VSQUPGZI5 (Android 16, feature update), first released on Oct 21, 2026 – 16 days ago. Samsung has published 58 stable builds for this model since Mar 21, 2022: 39 security and 19 feature updates, from Android 12 to Android 16. The current bootloader (binary) version is 25. A device on bit 25 only accepts firmware with bit 25 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
- Latest build
A536VSQUPGZI5- Released
- Oct 21, 2026
- Android
- Android 16
- Bootloader bit
- 25
- Regions
- 1
- Stable builds
- 58
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VZW | USA (Verizon) | A536VSQUPGZI5 | Android 16 | Oct 21, 2026 | 58 |
Firmware history (58 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A536V, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A536VSQUPGZI5 | Oct 21, 2026 | Android 16 | Feature | 25 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSPGZH2 | Sep 13, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 25 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSOGZG3 | Aug 3, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 24 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSNGZF3 | Jun 30, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 23 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSNGZE1 | May 31, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 23 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSMGZD1 | Apr 27, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 22 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSLGZC1 | Mar 30, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 21 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSLGZB6 | Mar 2, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 21 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSKGZA3 | Feb 1, 2026 | Android 16 | Security | 20 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSJGYL1 | Dec 17, 2025 | Android 16 | Security | 19 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSJGYK2 | Nov 24, 2025 | Android 16 | Security | 19 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQUIGYJ2 | Nov 3, 2025 | Android 16 | Feature | 18 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSIFYI1 | Sep 24, 2025 | Android 15 | Security | 18 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSIFYH4 | Aug 26, 2025 | Android 15 | Security | 18 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSHFYG2 | Jul 29, 2025 | Android 15 | Security | 17 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSGFYF1 | Jun 29, 2025 | Android 15 | Security | 16 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQUFFYE2 | Jun 3, 2025 | Android 15 | Feature | 15 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSFEYD1 | Apr 28, 2025 | Android 14 | Security | 15 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSEEYC1 | Mar 26, 2025 | Android 14 | Security | 14 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSEEYB1 | Mar 3, 2025 | Android 14 | Security | 14 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSEEYA4 | Jan 28, 2025 | Android 14 | Security | 14 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQUEEXKA | Jan 5, 2025 | Android 14 | Feature | 14 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSEEXJA | Nov 18, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 14 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSDEXJ1 | Oct 21, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 13 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSCEXH3 | Sep 18, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 12 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQUCEXGG | Aug 22, 2024 | Android 14 | Feature | 12 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSCEXG2 | Jul 17, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 12 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSBEXE6 | Jun 19, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 11 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSBEXE2 | May 30, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 11 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQUAEXDG | May 27, 2024 | Android 14 | Feature | 10 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSADXC3 | Apr 8, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 10 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSADXC1 | Mar 14, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 10 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSADXA6 | Feb 8, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 10 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQSADXA3 | Jan 18, 2024 | Android 14 | Security | 10 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU9DWL2 | Jan 4, 2024 | Android 14 | Feature | 9 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS9CWK4 | Nov 21, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 9 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS9CWI2 | Oct 12, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 9 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS8CWH9 | Sep 21, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 8 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU8CWH5 | Sep 18, 2023 | Android 13 | Feature | 8 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS8CWG8 | Aug 10, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 8 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS8CWF6 | Jul 12, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 8 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU7CWE3 | Jun 26, 2023 | Android 13 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU6CWD3 | May 29, 2023 | Android 13 | Feature | 6 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS6CWCF | Apr 11, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 6 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS5CWC1 | Mar 15, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 5 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU4CWB2 | Mar 1, 2023 | Android 13 | Feature | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS4BWA5 | Jan 22, 2023 | Android 13 | Security | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS4BVL2 | Dec 29, 2022 | Android 13 | Security | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU4BVJI | Dec 6, 2022 | Android 13 | Feature | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS4AVJ2 | Oct 24, 2022 | Android 12 | Security | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQS4AVIC | Oct 12, 2022 | Android 12 | Security | 4 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU3AVI8 | Oct 5, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 3 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU2AVG4 | Aug 16, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 2 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU2AVF3 | Jul 11, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 2 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU2AVD5 | May 22, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 2 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU1AVCC | May 1, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 1 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU1AVCA | Apr 4, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 1 | 1 | on server |
A536VSQU1AVC5 | Mar 21, 2022 | Android 12 | Feature | 1 | 1 | on server |
How to download SM-A536V 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-A536V -r VZW
Replace VZW 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-A536V / VZW release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code.