GALAXY Tab3 SM-T211 updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY Tab3 (SM-T211). The latest stable build is T211XXBPA2 (Android 4, – update), first released on Mar 29, 2016. Samsung has published 65 stable builds for this model since Jul 8, 2013: 0 security and 12 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 4. The current bootloader (binary) version is 33. A device on bit 33 only accepts firmware with bit 33 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build T211XXBPA2 (Android 4) is live in 7 of 54 regions, first released on Mar 29, 2016 in LYS (Libya). Still waiting: AFG, AFR, AMN, ATO, AUT, BGL, BTU, CRO, DBT, EGY, EPL, EUR, FTM, INS and 33 more. In India (INS) the latest official firmware (flash file) is T211XXBOC1 from Jun 14, 2015.

Latest build
T211XXBPA2
Released
Mar 29, 2016
Android
Android 4
Bootloader bit
33
Regions
76
Stable builds
65

Update policy

The GALAXY Tab3 no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Mar 29, 2016, on Android 4.

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
ACRGhanaT211XXBPA2Android 4May 1, 20163
AFGAfghanistanT211XXBNI2Android 4Mar 18, 20153
AFRAfricaT211XXANA1Android 4Feb 6, 20142
AMNSpain (Orange)T211XXBNH1Android 4Sep 15, 20141
ATOAustriaT211XXBOA3Android 4Mar 20, 20153
AUTSwitzerlandT211XXBOA3Android 4Feb 9, 20153
BGLBulgariaT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 21, 20143
BRITaiwanT211ZSANJ3Android 4Dec 13, 20145
BTUUnited KingdomT211XXAML1Android 4Feb 6, 20141
CHNChinaT211ZCANH1Android 4Oct 1, 20144
CHOChileT211UBUBNK2Android 4Jul 14, 20153
COMColombia (Claro)T211UBAML2Android 4Mar 20, 20141
COOColombiaT211UBUBNK2Android 4Jan 9, 20154
CROCroatiaT211XXBOA3Android 4May 7, 20152
CTIArgentina (Claro)T211UBUBOA1Android 4Mar 10, 20152
DBTGermanyT211XXBOA3Android 4Apr 1, 20154
ECOEcuadorT211UBANI1Android 4Nov 2, 20143
ECTNigeriaT211XXBPA2Android 4Apr 27, 20163
EGYEgyptT211XXBNI2Android 4Nov 5, 20143
EPLGermany (E-Plus)T211XXAMGAAndroid 4Dec 4, 20131
EURGreeceT211XXBOA3Android 4Mar 4, 20152
FTMFrance (Orange)T211XXAML5Android 4Feb 4, 20141
INSIndiaT211XXBOC1Android 4Jun 14, 20158
INUIndiaT211XXBOC1Android 4Jun 14, 20158
ITVItalyT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 8, 20147
KSASaudi ArabiaT211XXBNI2Android 4Oct 17, 20144
LUXLuxemburgT211XXBOA3Android 4Mar 16, 20153
LYSLibyaT211XXBPA2Android 4Mar 29, 20162
MIDMiddle EastT211XXBNI2Android 4Mar 30, 20153
MWDMoroccoT211XXBNI2Android 4Mar 12, 20153
NEENordic countriesT211XXBOD1Android 4May 4, 20154
OMNItaly (Vodafone)T211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 28, 20142
PAKPakistanT211XXBNI2Android 4Mar 12, 20152
PETPeru (Movistar)T211UBAML2Android 4Feb 11, 20141
PGUGuatemalaT211UBAML2Android 4Mar 17, 20141
PHESpainT211XXBOA3Android 4Feb 3, 20155
PSNArgentina (Personal)T211UBUBOA1Android 4Apr 7, 20152
SAMOceaniaT211UBAML2Android 4Jan 28, 20141
SEBBaltic statesT211XXBOA3Android 4Mar 4, 20153
SEKUkraineT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 8, 20143
SERRussiaT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 8, 20143
SIOSloveniaT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 21, 20143
SKZKazakhstanT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 8, 20143
SLKSri LankaT211XXBNJ3Android 4Dec 16, 20145
TGYHong KongT211ZSANJ3Android 4Dec 13, 20145
THLThailandT211XXBNH1Android 4Aug 25, 20145
THRIranT211XXBPA2Android 4Mar 30, 20163
TIMItaly (TIM)T211XXBOA3Android 4Apr 2, 20152
TMMMyanmarT211UBANC1Android 4Apr 10, 20141
TMNPortugal (MEO)T211XXAML1Android 4Jan 21, 20141
TPAPanamaT211UBUBNK1Android 4Nov 16, 20144
TPHPortugalT211XXBNJ3Android 4Nov 26, 20143
TPLPoland (T-Mobile)T211XXBOA3Android 4Apr 2, 20152
TTTTrinidad & TobagoT211UBAML2Android 4Feb 11, 20142
TUNTunisiaT211XXBPA2Android 4Mar 29, 20162
TWOCroatia (Telekom)T211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 21, 20142
UFNArgentina (Movistar)T211UBAMG5Android 4Oct 16, 20131
UPOUruguayT211UBUBNK2Android 4Jan 21, 20152
VNZNew Zealand (Vodafone)T211XXBNK1Android 4Nov 28, 20144
XEFFranceT211XXBNI1Android 4Oct 21, 20142
XEHHungaryT211XXBOA3Android 4Feb 23, 20153
XEOPolandT211XXBOK1Android 4Dec 22, 20156
XEZCzech RepublicT211XXBOA3Android 4Feb 24, 20153
XFASouth AfricaT211XXBPA2Android 4Mar 30, 20164
XFESouth AfricaT211XXBNI2Android 4Mar 18, 20152
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)T211XXBPA2Android 4Mar 30, 20162
XMEMalaysiaT211XXBNH1Android 4Aug 25, 20145
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesT211XXBNI2Android 4Oct 19, 20143
XSPSingaporeT211XXBNH1Android 4Aug 25, 20145
XTCPhilippinesT211XXBNH1Android 4Aug 25, 20145
XXVVietnamT211XXBNH1Android 4Aug 25, 20144
ZTABrazil (Claro)T211UBUBNK2Android 4Dec 19, 20143
ZTMBrazil (TIM)T211UBUBNK2Android 4Jan 5, 20154
ZTOBrazilT211UBUBNK2Android 4Dec 14, 20143
ZTRBrazil (Oi)T211UBUBOA1Android 4Feb 15, 20154
ZVVBrazil (Vivo)T211UBUBNK2Android 4Jan 26, 20153

Firmware history (65 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-T211, 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
T211XXBPA2Mar 29, 2016Android 4–337on server
T211XXBOK1Dec 22, 2015Android 4–331on server
T211XXBOC1Jun 14, 2015Android 4–332on server
T211XXBOD1May 4, 2015Android 4–331on server
T211UBUBOA1Feb 15, 2015Android 4–303on server
T211XXBOA3Feb 3, 2015Android 4–3312on server
T211UBUBNK2Dec 14, 2014Android 4–307on server
T211ZSANJ3Dec 13, 2014Android 4–282on server
T211XXBNK1Nov 28, 2014Android 4–331on server
T211XXBNJ3Nov 26, 2014Android 4–334on server
T211UBUBNK1Nov 16, 2014Android 4–301on server
T211UBANI1Nov 2, 2014Android 4Feature111on server
T211XXBNI2Oct 17, 2014Android 4–338on server
T211XXBNI1Oct 8, 2014Android 4–339on server
T211ZCANH1Oct 1, 2014Android 4–121on server
T211XXBNH1Aug 25, 2014Android 4–338on server
T211XXBNF5Jul 2, 2014Android 4–331pulled
T211UBANC1Apr 10, 2014Android 4Feature111on server
T211XXANC3Apr 5, 2014Android 4–332pulled
T211XXANA1Feb 6, 2014Android 4–331on server
T211XXAML5Feb 4, 2014Android 4–331on server
T211XXANA4Feb 2, 2014Android 4–332pulled
T211UBAML2Jan 28, 2014Android 4Feature118on server
T211XXAML1Jan 2, 2014Android 4–335on server
T211XXAMK7Dec 25, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMK6Dec 8, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211UBAMJ2Nov 28, 2013Android 4Feature111pulled
T211XXAMK3Nov 26, 2013Android 4–335pulled
T211XXAMK2Nov 25, 2013Android 4–333pulled
T211UBAMI1Nov 18, 2013Android 4Feature111pulled
T211XXAMJ5Nov 14, 2013Android 4–335pulled
T211XXAMJ6Nov 14, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMJ4Oct 24, 2013Android 4–333pulled
T211XXAMJ2Oct 24, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMI2Oct 9, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211UBAMH3Oct 9, 2013Android 4Feature112pulled
T211UBAMI2Oct 9, 2013Android 4Feature111pulled
T211ZSAMI3Sep 13, 2013Android 4–282pulled
T211XXAMH2Sep 3, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMGESep 2, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211ZSAMH1Aug 27, 2013Android 4–282pulled
T211XXAMGMAug 27, 2013Android 4–334pulled
T211ZCAMG4Aug 19, 2013Android 4–121pulled
T211UBAMG5Aug 19, 2013Android 4Feature114on server
T211UBAMH1Aug 19, 2013Android 4Feature117pulled
T211XXAMH3Aug 19, 2013Android 4–333pulled
T211XXAMGIAug 13, 2013Android 4–3318pulled
T211XXAMGLAug 13, 2013Android 4–335pulled
T211ZSAMG3Aug 8, 2013Android 4–282pulled
T211XXAMGHAug 6, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMG9Jul 30, 2013Android 4–334pulled
T211XXAMG8Jul 30, 2013Android 4–333pulled
T211ZCAMG3Jul 29, 2013Android 4–121pulled
T211XXAMGFJul 29, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211UBAMG3Jul 28, 2013Android 4Feature112pulled
T211ZSAMG1Jul 26, 2013Android 4–282pulled
T211UBAMF8Jul 26, 2013Android 4Feature114pulled
T211UBAMG2Jul 26, 2013Android 4Feature112pulled
T211XXAMG7Jul 24, 2013Android 4–331pulled
T211XXAMGAJul 23, 2013Android 4–337on server
T211XXAMFLJul 16, 2013Android 4–335pulled
T211XXAMG1Jul 15, 2013Android 4–333pulled
T211ZCAMG2Jul 15, 2013Android 4–121pulled
T211XXAMFNJul 8, 2013Android 4–3328pulled
T211XXAMFIJul 8, 2013Android 4–331pulled

How to download SM-T211 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-T211 -r INS

Replace INS 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-T211 / INS 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).