J530GMUBS8CTI2 – Galaxy J5 Pro firmware

Build J530GMUBS8CTI2 is a security update for the Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530GM) on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Oct 14, 2020 (method) and has reached 3 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 7 to 8: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 7 or lower, so a downgrade to J530GMUBS7CTC1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-J530GM
Android
Android 9
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Oct 14, 2020
Regions
3

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received J530GMUBS8CTI2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
CHOChileOct 14, 2020day 0J530GMUBS8CTI2/J530GMUUB8CTI1/J530GMUBS8CTI1
TCEMexico (Telcel)Oct 14, 2020day 0J530GMUBS8CTI2/J530GMTCE8CTI1/J530GMUBS8CTI1
CHLChile (Claro)Oct 14, 2020day 0J530GMUBS8CTI2/J530GMUWA8CTI1/J530GMUBS8CTI1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-J530GM -r CHO -v J530GMUBS8CTI2/J530GMUUB8CTI1/J530GMUBS8CTI1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-J530GM / CHO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode J530GMUBS8CTI2.