M205FDDS9CWA2 – Galaxy M20 firmware

Build M205FDDS9CWA2 is a security update for the Galaxy M20 (SM-M205F) on Android 10. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Feb 23, 2023 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 8 to 9: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 8 or lower, so a downgrade to M205FDDU8CVG4 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-M205F
Android
Android 10
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Feb 23, 2023
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received M205FDDS9CWA2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BKDBangladeshFeb 23, 2023day 0M205FDDS9CWA2/M205FODM9CVJ2/M205FDDS9CVK1
INSIndiaFeb 23, 2023day 0M205FDDS9CWA2/M205FODM9CVJ2/M205FDDS9CVK1
NPBNepalFeb 23, 2023day 0M205FDDS9CWA2/M205FODM9CVJ2/M205FDDS9CVK1
SLKSri LankaFeb 23, 2023day 0M205FDDS9CWA2/M205FODM9CVJ2/M205FDDS9CVK1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-M205F -r INS -v M205FDDS9CWA2/M205FODM9CVJ2/M205FDDS9CVK1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-M205F / INS on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode M205FDDS9CWA2.