A800IXXS2BSC2 – Galaxy A8 firmware

Build A800IXXS2BSC2 is a security update for the Galaxy A8 (SM-A800I) on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 7, 2019 (method) and has reached 7 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 2, so downgrading to the previous build A800IXXS2BRL1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-A800I
Android
Android 6
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
2
First released
Apr 7, 2019
Regions
7

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received A800IXXS2BSC2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ACRGhanaApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
AFRAfricaApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
ECTNigeriaApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
LYSLibyaApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
MIDMiddle EastApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
TUNTunisiaApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesApr 7, 2019day 0A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-A800I -r ACR -v A800IXXS2BSC2/A800IOJV2BSC4/A800IXXU1BPG7

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-A800I / ACR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode A800IXXS2BSC2.