Galaxy J5 Pro SM-J530YM updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung Galaxy J5 Pro (SM-J530YM). The latest stable build is J530YMDXS7CUD1 (Android 9, security update), first released on May 9, 2021. Samsung has published 19 stable builds for this model since Jul 17, 2017: 6 security and 13 feature updates, from Android 7 to Android 9. The current bootloader (binary) version is 7. A device on bit 7 only accepts firmware with bit 7 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build J530YMDXS7CUD1 (Android 9) is live in all 1 regions, first released on May 9, 2021 in THL (Thailand).

Latest build
J530YMDXS7CUD1
Released
May 9, 2021
Android
Android 9
Bootloader bit
7
Regions
1
Stable builds
19

Update policy

The Galaxy J5 Pro no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on May 9, 2021, on Android 9.

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
THLThailandJ530YMDXS7CUD1Android 9May 9, 202120

Firmware history (19 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-J530YM, 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
J530YMDXS7CUD1May 9, 2021Android 9Security71on server
J530YMDXS6CUC2Mar 21, 2021Android 9Security61on server
J530YMDXS5CTJ1Oct 22, 2020Android 9Security51on server
J530YMDXS5CTC1Mar 25, 2020Android 9Security51on server
J530YMDXU5CSL2Dec 26, 2019Android 9Feature51on server
J530YMDXU5CSK3Nov 17, 2019Android 9Feature51on server
J530YMDXU5CSH8Sep 5, 2019Android 9Feature51pulled
J530YMDXS5BSG1Aug 6, 2019Android 8Security51on server
J530YMDXU4BSD1May 9, 2019Android 8Feature41pulled
J530YMDXS4BRL1Dec 18, 2018Android 8Security41pulled
J530YMDXU4BRJ1Nov 5, 2018Android 8Feature41pulled
J530YMDXU3BRH6Sep 6, 2018Android 8Feature31pulled
J530YMDXU3ARG2Aug 8, 2018Android 7Feature31pulled
J530YMDXU3ARD1May 20, 2018Android 7Feature31pulled
J530YMDXU3ARA1Feb 9, 2018Android 7Feature31pulled
J530YMDXU2AQI4Oct 12, 2017Android 7Feature21pulled
J530YMDXU1AQHAAug 27, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J530YMDXU1AQEEJul 17, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J530YMDXU1AQF1Jul 17, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled

How to download SM-J530YM 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-J530YM -r THL

Replace THL 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-J530YM / THL 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).