Galaxy J3 SM-J320FN updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung Galaxy J3 (SM-J320FN). The latest stable build is J320FNXXU0ASH1 (Android 5, feature update), first released on Oct 9, 2019. Samsung has published 47 stable builds for this model since Feb 21, 2016: 4 security and 43 feature updates, from Android 5 to Android 5. The current bootloader (binary) version is 0. A device on bit 0 only accepts firmware with bit 0 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build J320FNXXU0ASH1 (Android 5) is live in 1 of 50 regions, first released on Oct 9, 2019 in VOD (United Kingdom (Vodafone)). Still waiting: 3IE, ATL, ATO, AUT, BGL, BOG, BTU, COS, CYV, DTM, EUR, EVR, FTM, H3G and 35 more.

Latest build
J320FNXXU0ASH1
Released
Oct 9, 2019
Android
Android 5
Bootloader bit
0
Regions
53
Stable builds
47

Update policy

The Galaxy J3 no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Oct 9, 2019, on Android 5.

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.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
3IEIreland (3)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 25, 20186
ATLSpain (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 18, 20186
ATOAustriaJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 28, 20187
AUTSwitzerlandJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 28, 20187
BGLBulgariaJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 29, 20187
BOGFrance (Bouygues)J320FNXXU0AQE3Android 5Jul 31, 20175
BTUUnited KingdomJ320FNXXU0ARH1Android 5Jun 26, 201910
COSGreece (Cosmote)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 20, 201811
CYVCyprusJ320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 25, 20187
DTMGermany (Telekom)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 19, 201811
EURGreeceJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 11, 20187
EVRUnited Kingdom (EE)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jun 23, 20198
FTMFrance (Orange)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 14, 201813
H3GItaly (3)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Sep 8, 20197
ITVItalyJ320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jul 11, 201810
MEOPortugal (MEO)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jul 8, 20187
MOTSlovenia (Telekom)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 28, 20187
NEENordic countriesJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 18, 20186
O2CCzech Republic (O2)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 22, 20187
O2UUnited Kingdom (O2)J320FNXXU0ARH1Android 5Nov 15, 20187
OMNItaly (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 18, 20187
OPTPortugal (Optimus)J320FNXXU0ARH1Android 5Dec 10, 20188
ORXSlovakiaJ320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 14, 20188
PANHungary (Telenor)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 28, 20187
PHESpainJ320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Apr 16, 201814
PHNNetherlandsJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 22, 20187
PLSPoland (Plus)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Mar 18, 20189
PRTPoland (Play)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 7, 20187
ROMRomaniaJ320FNXXU0ARH1Android 5Apr 12, 20239
SEBBaltic statesJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 29, 20187
SFRFrance (SFR)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jul 8, 20187
SIMSlovenia (A1)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 28, 20187
TCLPortugal (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 20, 20188
TIMItaly (TIM)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 27, 20189
TMHHungary (Telekom)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Feb 27, 202312
TMSSlovakia (Telekom)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 19, 201810
TMZCzech Republic (T-Mobile)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 20, 201811
TNLNetherlands (T-Mobile)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 20, 20188
TOPSerbia/MontenegroJ320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 18, 20187
TPLPoland (T-Mobile)J320FNXXU0ARE1Android 5Jun 21, 20189
TWOCroatia (Telekom)J320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 29, 20187
VDHHungary (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 18, 20187
VDIIreland (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 20, 20189
VGRGreece (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 25, 20189
VIPCroatia (A1)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 18, 20187
VODUnited Kingdom (Vodafone)J320FNXXU0ASH1Android 5Oct 9, 20199
WINItaly (Wind)J320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Mar 26, 20189
XECSpain (Movistar)J320FNXXU0AQK2Android 5Dec 25, 20175
XEFFranceJ320FNXXU0ARB1Android 5Apr 17, 201810
XEHHungaryJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 26, 20238
XEOPolandJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Feb 1, 20187
XFASouth AfricaJ320FNXXU0ARA1Android 5Jan 31, 20187
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)J320FNXXU0AQK3Android 5Dec 21, 20177

Firmware history (47 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-J320FN, 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)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
J320FNXXU0ASH1Oct 9, 2019Android 5Feature01on server
J320FNXXU0ARH1Aug 20, 2018Android 5Feature04on server
J320FNXXU0ARE1Jun 14, 2018Android 5Feature014on server
J320FNXXU0ARB1Mar 18, 2018Android 5Feature013on server
J320FNXXU0ARA1Jan 18, 2018Android 5Feature040on server
J320FNXXU0AQL1Jan 10, 2018Android 5Feature03pulled
J320FNXXU0AQK2Dec 25, 2017Android 5Feature01on server
J320FNXXU0AQK3Dec 17, 2017Android 5Feature011on server
J320FNXXU0AQK1Nov 28, 2017Android 5Feature010on server
J320FNXXU0AQJ7Nov 20, 2017Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0AQJ4Nov 7, 2017Android 5Feature023on server
J320FNXXU0AQJ5Nov 7, 2017Android 5Feature02on server
J320FNXXU0AQI2Oct 15, 2017Android 5Feature09on server
J320FNXXU0AQI1Sep 19, 2017Android 5Feature04on server
J320FNXXU0AQG2Aug 17, 2017Android 5Feature03on server
J320FNXXU0AQE3Jun 4, 2017Android 5Feature048on server
J320FNXXU0AQD1May 29, 2017Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0AQE1May 21, 2017Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0AQD2May 21, 2017Android 5Feature03pulled
J320FNXXU0AQC4Apr 7, 2017Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXS0APL3Mar 27, 2017Android 5Security01pulled
J320FNXXU0AQB3Mar 26, 2017Android 5Feature024on server
J320FNXXU0AQB2Mar 2, 2017Android 5Feature011pulled
J320FNXXS0APL2Mar 2, 2017Android 5Security03pulled
J320FNXXS0AQA1Feb 23, 2017Android 5Security01pulled
J320FNXXU0AQA4Feb 16, 2017Android 5Feature04pulled
J320FNXXS0APL1Feb 9, 2017Android 5Security017pulled
J320FNXXU0AQA2Feb 2, 2017Android 5Feature06pulled
J320FNXXU0APK1Dec 20, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APK3Dec 1, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APK2Nov 24, 2016Android 5Feature012pulled
J320FNXXU0APJ7Nov 22, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APJ4Nov 6, 2016Android 5Feature08pulled
J320FNXXU0APJ5Nov 3, 2016Android 5Feature04pulled
J320FNXXU0API4Oct 13, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0API1Sep 22, 2016Android 5Feature02pulled
J320FNXXU0APH1Aug 11, 2016Android 5Feature035pulled
J320FNXXU0APF3Jun 30, 2016Android 5Feature03pulled
J320FNXXU0APF4Jun 22, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APE6Jun 13, 2016Android 5Feature09pulled
J320FNXXU0APE4Jun 7, 2016Android 5Feature010pulled
J320FNXXU0APE2Jun 7, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APD3May 1, 2016Android 5Feature06pulled
J320FNXXU0APD1Apr 17, 2016Android 5Feature01pulled
J320FNXXU0APC8Mar 24, 2016Android 5Feature017pulled
J320FNXXU0APC6Mar 16, 2016Android 5Feature08pulled
J320FNXXU0APB4Feb 21, 2016Android 5Feature023pulled

How to download SM-J320FN 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-J320FN -r BTU

Replace BTU 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-J320FN / BTU 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).