SM-J500H firmware for AFR – Africa

10 builds for the Galaxy J5 in region AFR. The full version string is PDA/CSC/MODEM – you need it to download a specific build.

Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitFile
J500HXXS2BRI2/J500HOJV2BQI1/J500HXXU2BQA1Jan 8, 2019Android 6Security2on server
J500HXXU2BQI1/J500HOJV2BQI1/J500HXXU2BQA1Nov 14, 2017Android 6Feature2on server
J500HXXU2BQG6/J500HOJV2BQG2/J500HXXU2BQA1Aug 2, 2017Android 6Feature2pulled
J500HXXS2BQB1/J500HOJV2BQB1/J500HXXU2BQA1Feb 20, 2017Android 6Security2pulled
J500HXXU1BPJ3/J500HOJV1BPJ2/J500HXXU1BPG2Nov 11, 2016Android 6Feature1pulled
J500HXXS1APE1/J500HOJV1APE2/J500HXXU1APC2Jul 3, 2016Android 5Security1pulled
J500HXXU1APA5/J500HOJV1APB1/J500HXXU1APA5Feb 21, 2016Android 5Feature1pulled
J500HXXU1AOI1/J500HOJV1AOI1/J500HXXU1AOI1Sep 18, 2015Android 5Feature1pulled
J500HXXU1AOH2/J500HOJV1AOH4/J500HXXU1AOH2Sep 1, 2015Android 5Feature1pulled
J500HXXU1AOFB/J500HOJV1AOG1/J500HXXU1AOFBJul 13, 2015Android 5Feature1pulled

Download the latest AFR build

samloader download -m SM-J500H -r AFR -v J500HXXS2BRI2/J500HOJV2BQI1/J500HXXU2BQA1

Changelog and security patch level

Samsung's official release notes for SM-J500H in AFR, including the security patch level of each update: doc.samsungmobile.com/SM-J500H/AFR. We don't show the patch level ourselves (why).

See how to download Samsung firmware and how to flash it. Back to the SM-J500H overview. All models with AFR: Samsung CSC AFR.