A600PVPS8CUC1 – Galaxy A6 firmware

Build A600PVPS8CUC1 is a security update for the Galaxy A6 (SM-A600P) on Android 10. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 4, 2021 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 7 to 8: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 7 or lower, so a downgrade to A600PVPU7CTI2 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A600P
Android
Android 10
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Apr 4, 2021
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A600PVPS8CUC1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
SPRUSA (Sprint)Apr 4, 2021day 0A600PVPS8CUC1/A600PSPT8CUC1/A600PVPS8CUC1
BSTUSA (Boost)Apr 7, 2021+3 daysA600PVPS8CUC1/A600PSPT8CUC1/A600PVPS8CUC1
VMUUSA (Virgin)Apr 7, 2021+3 daysA600PVPS8CUC1/A600PSPT8CUC1/A600PVPS8CUC1
XASUSA (Sprint)Apr 7, 2021+3 daysA600PVPS8CUC1/A600PSPT8CUC1/A600PVPS8CUC1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A600P -r SPR -v A600PVPS8CUC1/A600PSPT8CUC1/A600PVPS8CUC1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A600P / SPR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A600PVPS8CUC1.