A536VSQSNGZE1 – Galaxy A53 5G UW firmware

Build A536VSQSNGZE1 is a security update for the Galaxy A53 5G UW (SM-A536V) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on May 31, 2026 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 22 to 23: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 22 or lower, so a downgrade to A536VSQSMGZD1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A536V
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
23
First released
May 31, 2026
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A536VSQSNGZE1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
VZWUSA (Verizon)May 31, 2026day 0A536VSQSNGZE1/A536VOYNNGZE1/A536VSQSNGZE1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A536V -r VZW -v A536VSQSNGZE1/A536VOYNNGZE1/A536VSQSNGZE1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A536V / VZW on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A536VSQSNGZE1.