E500FXXS1BRH3 – GALAXY E5 firmware

Build E500FXXS1BRH3 is a security update for the GALAXY E5 (SM-E500F) on Android 5. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Mar 6, 2019 (method) and has reached 5 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build E500FXXS1BRH2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-E500F
Android
Android 5
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Mar 6, 2019
Regions
5

Not yet released in 7 regions that are still on an older build: CEL, ILO, PCL, PTR, SKZ, SLK, TUR.

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received E500FXXS1BRH3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
AFGAfghanistanMar 6, 2019day 0E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1
AFRAfricaMar 6, 2019day 0E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1
KSASaudi ArabiaMar 6, 2019day 0E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1
PAKPakistanMar 6, 2019day 0E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesMar 6, 2019day 0E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-E500F -r AFG -v E500FXXS1BRH3/E500FOJV1BRH1/E500FXXU1BQD1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-E500F / AFG on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode E500FXXS1BRH3.