Galaxy A8+ SM-A730F updates & firmware
This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung Galaxy A8+ (SM-A730F). The latest stable build is A730FXXU7CZB3 (Android 9, feature update), first released on Apr 16, 2026. Samsung has published 108 stable builds for this model since Dec 13, 2017: 29 security and 79 feature updates, from Android 7 to Android 9. The current bootloader (binary) version is 7. A device on bit 7 only accepts firmware with bit 7 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
Rollout: build A730FXXU7CZB3 (Android 9) is live in 2 of 58 regions, first released on Apr 16, 2026 in IUS (Mexico (AT&T)). Still waiting: ACR, AFG, AFR, BNG, BRI, BVO, CAM, CDR, CEL, CGU, CHO, COM, COO, DOR and 42 more. In India (INS) the latest official firmware (flash file) is A730FXXU7CUI2 from Oct 22, 2021.
- Latest build
A730FXXU7CZB3- Released
- Apr 16, 2026
- Android
- Android 9
- Bootloader bit
- 7
- Regions
- 58
- Stable builds
- 108
Update policy
Samsung has not published an update commitment for the Galaxy A8+. According to our data it is on Android 9, last build released Apr 16, 2026. No new firmware has appeared on Samsung's servers since Apr 16, 2026.
Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ACR | Ghana | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 17 |
AFG | Afghanistan | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 18 |
AFR | Africa | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 17 |
BNG | Belgium | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 30, 2021 | 16 |
BRI | Taiwan | A730FXXU7CWD2 | Android 9 | May 1, 2023 | 20 |
BVO | Bolivia | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 4, 2022 | 18 |
CAM | Cambodia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 19 |
CDR | Dominican Republic | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 10, 2022 | 21 |
CEL | Israel (Cellcom) | A730FXXU7CTE1 | Android 9 | Jun 10, 2020 | 10 |
CGU | Guatemala (Claro) | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 10, 2022 | 13 |
CHO | Chile | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 10, 2022 | 18 |
COM | Colombia (Claro) | A730FXXU2BRG9 | Android 8 | Sep 3, 2018 | 5 |
COO | Colombia | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 3, 2022 | 17 |
DOR | Dominican Republic | A730FXXU2ARC7 | Android 7 | Apr 26, 2018 | 2 |
ECO | Ecuador | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 10, 2022 | 21 |
ECT | Nigeria | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 12, 2021 | 17 |
EGY | Egypt | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 18 |
GTO | Guatemala | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 4, 2022 | 12 |
ILO | Israel | A730FXXU7CTE1 | Android 9 | Jun 8, 2020 | 11 |
INS | India | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 22, 2021 | 18 |
IUS | Mexico (AT&T) | A730FXXU7CZB3 | Android 9 | Apr 16, 2026 | 14 |
KSA | Saudi Arabia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Dec 14, 2021 | 17 |
LAO | Laos | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 19 |
LYS | Libya | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 12, 2021 | 18 |
MID | Middle East | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 17 |
MM1 | Singapore (M1) | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 22, 2021 | 18 |
MWD | Morocco | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 12, 2021 | 17 |
MXO | Mexico | A730FXXU7CZB3 | Android 9 | Apr 16, 2026 | 18 |
NZC | New Zealand | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 1, 2021 | 17 |
PAK | Pakistan | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 18 |
PCL | Israel (Pelephone) | A730FXXU7CTE1 | Android 9 | Jun 10, 2020 | 10 |
PEO | Peru | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 1, 2022 | 18 |
PTR | Israel (Partner) | A730FXXU7CTE1 | Android 9 | Jun 10, 2020 | 11 |
SEK | Ukraine | A730FXXU7CVE1 | Android 9 | Jul 9, 2022 | 23 |
SER | Russia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 28 |
SIN | Singapore (Singtel) | A730FXXU7CZC1 | Android 9 | Apr 14, 2026 | 19 |
SKZ | Kazakhstan | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 23 |
SLK | Sri Lanka | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 30, 2021 | 16 |
STH | Singapore (StarHub) | A730FXXU7CZC1 | Android 9 | Apr 14, 2026 | 19 |
TCE | Mexico (Telcel) | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 5, 2022 | 22 |
TGY | Hong Kong | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 22, 2021 | 15 |
THL | Thailand | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 21 |
THR | Iran | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 28, 2021 | 19 |
TNZ | New Zealand (Spark) | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 1, 2021 | 18 |
TPA | Panama | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Jan 30, 2022 | 18 |
TTT | Trinidad & Tobago | A730FXXS7CUL1 | Android 9 | Feb 1, 2022 | 18 |
TUN | Tunisia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 15, 2021 | 18 |
TUR | Turkey | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Nov 12, 2021 | 18 |
XID | Indonesia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 14, 2021 | 18 |
XME | Malaysia | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 20 |
XSG | United Arab Emirates | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Dec 14, 2021 | 19 |
XSP | Singapore | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 22, 2021 | 18 |
XTC | Philippines | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 6, 2021 | 20 |
XXV | Vietnam | A730FXXU7CUI2 | Android 9 | Oct 5, 2021 | 20 |
ZTA | Brazil (Claro) | A730FXXS7CUL2 | Android 9 | Feb 5, 2022 | 12 |
ZTM | Brazil (TIM) | A730FXXS7CUL2 | Android 9 | Feb 5, 2022 | 13 |
ZTO | Brazil | A730FXXS7CUL2 | Android 9 | Feb 1, 2022 | 20 |
ZVV | Brazil (Vivo) | A730FXXS7CUL2 | Android 9 | Feb 5, 2022 | 11 |
Firmware history (108 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-A730F, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).
| Build (PDA) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A730FXXU7CZB3 | Apr 16, 2026 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 2 | on server |
A730FXXU7CZC1 | Apr 14, 2026 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 2 | on server |
A730FXXU7CWD2 | May 1, 2023 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXU7CVE1 | Jul 9, 2022 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUL2 | Feb 1, 2022 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 4 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUL1 | Jan 30, 2022 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 13 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUI2 | Oct 5, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 35 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUF1 | Jul 20, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUE3 | Jun 25, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 13 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUD3 | Jun 3, 2021 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUD6 | May 30, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 4 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUD4 | May 21, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 30 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUD5 | May 5, 2021 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 5 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUC1 | Apr 19, 2021 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 34 | on server |
A730FXXS7CUD2 | Apr 16, 2021 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 2 | on server |
A730FXXU7CUA1 | Feb 15, 2021 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXS7CTK3 | Dec 10, 2020 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU7CTK2 | Nov 20, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 43 | on server |
A730FXXU7CTJ3 | Oct 30, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 7 | on server |
A730FXXU7CTG2 | Aug 6, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXS7CTF3 | Jul 24, 2020 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 16 | on server |
A730FXXU7CTF4 | Jul 9, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXU7CTE1 | Jun 8, 2020 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 37 | on server |
A730FXXS7CTA3 | Mar 7, 2020 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 14 | on server |
A730FXXS7CTA1 | Jan 17, 2020 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 15 | on server |
A730FXXS7CSL1 | Dec 20, 2019 | Android 9 | Security | 7 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU7CSK2 | Nov 26, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 18 | on server |
A730FXXU7CSK1 | Nov 14, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 7 | 17 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSJ1 | Nov 9, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 17 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSJ2 | Oct 30, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 5 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSI3 | Oct 9, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 16 | on server |
A730FXXS6CSI1 | Oct 8, 2019 | Android 9 | Security | 6 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXS6CSH5 | Sep 3, 2019 | Android 9 | Security | 6 | 14 | on server |
A730FXXS6CSH6 | Sep 1, 2019 | Android 9 | Security | 6 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSH2 | Aug 27, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 15 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSG1 | Jul 20, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 18 | on server |
A730FXXU6CSF2 | Jun 27, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 6 | 16 | on server |
A730FXXU5CSE7 | Jun 17, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 18 | on server |
A730FXXU5CSE9 | Jun 3, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 18 | on server |
A730FXXU5CSE5 | May 28, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXS5CSE3 | May 23, 2019 | Android 9 | Security | 5 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU5CSE4 | May 22, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 4 | on server |
A730FXXU5CSE1 | May 14, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 5 | 11 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSDB | May 3, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 2 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSD6 | Apr 21, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 15 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSCM | Apr 17, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 4 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSCH | Apr 5, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 15 | on server |
A730FXXU4CSD1 | Apr 4, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 5 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSCN | Apr 1, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 7 | pulled |
A730FXXS4BSC2 | Mar 25, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 4 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXS4BSC1 | Mar 25, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 4 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU4CSCD | Mar 19, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSC9 | Mar 17, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 2 | pulled |
A730FXXS4BSB2 | Mar 11, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 4 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU4CSB9 | Mar 8, 2019 | Android 9 | Feature | 4 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXS4BSB1 | Feb 21, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 4 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXS4BSA8 | Feb 11, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 4 | 6 | pulled |
A730FXXS3BSA6 | Feb 6, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BSA2 | Feb 5, 2019 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 18 | on server |
A730FXXS3BSA2 | Jan 30, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BSA1 | Jan 30, 2019 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 4 | pulled |
A730FXXS3BSA3 | Jan 27, 2019 | Android 8 | Security | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRL6 | Jan 2, 2019 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXS3BRK5 | Nov 21, 2018 | Android 8 | Security | 3 | 6 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRK3 | Nov 21, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 23 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRJ6 | Nov 20, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 5 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRJ5 | Nov 7, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 14 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRJ8 | Nov 6, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRI7 | Oct 24, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 7 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRJ4 | Oct 21, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRI6 | Oct 9, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRI1 | Sep 16, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 19 | pulled |
A730FXXU2BRG9 | Sep 3, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 3 | on server |
A730FXXU3BRH3 | Aug 28, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXS2ARG1 | Aug 28, 2018 | Android 7 | Security | 2 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXS3ARH1 | Aug 26, 2018 | Android 7 | Security | 3 | 2 | pulled |
A730FXXU3BRH1 | Aug 24, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 3 | 10 | pulled |
A730FXXU2BRG4 | Jul 24, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXS2ARF6 | Jul 17, 2018 | Android 7 | Security | 2 | 4 | pulled |
A730FXXS2ARE6 | Jul 16, 2018 | Android 7 | Security | 2 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU2BRG5 | Jul 11, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 18 | pulled |
A730FXXU2BRG6 | Jul 10, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARF1 | Jul 8, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 2 | pulled |
A730FXXU2BRG1 | Jul 8, 2018 | Android 8 | Feature | 2 | 25 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARE2 | May 27, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 14 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARD6 | May 24, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 4 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARE1 | May 20, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARC7 | Apr 26, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 1 | on server |
A730FXXU2ARD3 | Apr 26, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 14 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARD1 | Apr 12, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 31 | pulled |
A730FXXS2ARCF | Apr 9, 2018 | Android 7 | Security | 2 | 5 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARC4 | Apr 6, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARC9 | Mar 28, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARB7 | Mar 15, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARB8 | Mar 12, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 14 | pulled |
A730FXXU2ARB6 | Feb 25, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 2 | 11 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARB1 | Feb 14, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARAC | Feb 3, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 3 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARAB | Feb 3, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 7 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARA7 | Jan 28, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARA6 | Jan 19, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU1ARA1 | Jan 19, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQLD | Jan 9, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 2 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQLF | Jan 9, 2018 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQL4 | Dec 25, 2017 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 1 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQL8 | Dec 25, 2017 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 14 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQLE | Dec 25, 2017 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 48 | pulled |
A730FXXU1AQL2 | Dec 13, 2017 | Android 7 | Feature | 1 | 29 | on server |
How to download SM-A730F 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-A730F -r INSReplace INS 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-A730F / INS release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).