E500HXXS1BRK1 – GALAXY E5 firmware

Build E500HXXS1BRK1 is a security update for the GALAXY E5 (SM-E500H) on Android 5. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 28, 2018 (method) and has reached 10 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build E500HXXS1BRI1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-E500H
Android
Android 5
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Dec 28, 2018
Regions
10

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received E500HXXS1BRK1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ACRGhanaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
AFRAfricaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
ECTNigeriaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
EGYEgyptDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
KSASaudi ArabiaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
LYSLibyaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
MWDMoroccoDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
THRIranDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
TUNTunisiaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5
XFESouth AfricaDec 28, 2018day 0E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-E500H -r ACR -v E500HXXS1BRK1/E500HOJV1BRH1/E500HXXU1BOI5

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-E500H / ACR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode E500HXXS1BRK1.