J500FNXXU1BRL1 – Galaxy J5 firmware

Build J500FNXXU1BRL1 is a feature update for the Galaxy J5 (SM-J500FN) on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jan 14, 2019 (method) and has reached 12 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build J500FNXXU1BQK1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-J500FN
Android
Android 6
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Jan 14, 2019
Regions
12

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received J500FNXXU1BRL1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
PHESpainJan 14, 2019day 0J500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXA1BRJ1/J500FNXXU1BPL5
COSGreece (Cosmote)Feb 6, 2019+23 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNCOS1BRG1/J500FNXXU1BRG2
TPLPoland (T-Mobile)Feb 6, 2019+23 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNDPX1BRG1/J500FNXXU1BRG2
TTRTurkey (Turkcell)Feb 7, 2019+24 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNDAX1BRG1/J500FNXXU1BRG2
TMZCzech Republic (T-Mobile)Feb 7, 2019+24 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNTMZ1BRG1/J500FNXXU1BRG2
DTMGermany (Telekom)Feb 7, 2019+24 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNDDX1BRG1/J500FNXXU1BRG2
VIAGermany (O2)Apr 28, 2019+104 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNVIA1BSB1/J500FNXXU1BPK1
ROMRomaniaMay 19, 2019+125 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXX1BRL1/J500FNXXU1BPL5
SEBBaltic statesMay 19, 2019+125 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXX1BRL1/J500FNXXU1BPL5
SIOSloveniaMay 19, 2019+125 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXX1BRL1/J500FNXXU1BPL5
BGLBulgariaMay 21, 2019+127 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXX1BRL1/J500FNXXU1BPL5
AUTSwitzerlandMay 23, 2019+129 daysJ500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNAUT1BRH1/J500FNXXU1BPL5

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-J500FN -r PHE -v J500FNXXU1BRL1/J500FNOXA1BRJ1/J500FNXXU1BPL5

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-J500FN / PHE on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode J500FNXXU1BRL1.