P550XXS1CTK4 – GALAXY Tab A firmware

Build P550XXS1CTK4 is a security update for the GALAXY Tab A (SM-P550) on Android 7. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 4, 2020 (method) and has reached 8 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build P550XXS1CTK2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-P550
Android
Android 7
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Dec 4, 2020
Regions
8

Not yet released in 32 regions that are still on an older build: ATO, AUT, BGL, BTU, DBT, EUR, ITV, KOO, KSA, LUX, MID, NEE, PHE, PHN and 18 more.

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received P550XXS1CTK4, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
AROArgentinaDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
CHOChileDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
MXOMexicoDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
PEOPeruDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
TPAPanamaDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
TTTTrinidad & TobagoDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
UPOUruguayDec 4, 2020day 0P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4
COOColombiaDec 6, 2020+2 daysP550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK4/P550XXS1CTK4

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-P550 -r ARO -v P550XXS1CTK4/P550UVS1CTK1/P550XXS1CTK4

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-P550 / ARO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode P550XXS1CTK4.